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S 1147 103th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Advice and consent of the Senate Federal officials Presidential appointments

A bill to prohibit Presidential nominees from performing certain governmental functions, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 23, 1993 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 29, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8179-8186)
Jun 23, 1993
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Jun 23, 1993
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Bars persons nominated by the President to serve in offices which require the advice and consent of the Senate from performing any function which is authorized by law to be performed by an officer of the United States before their appointments are approved by the Senate.

What's happening now June 29, 1993

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8179-8186)

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jun 23, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1147: A bill to prohibit Presidential nominees from performing certain governmental functions, and for other purposes.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-S-1147/
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