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A bill to reauthorize the Congressional Award Act.

Introduced: February 9, 2005 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 21 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 22, 2005
Signed by President.
Dec 22, 2005
Became Public Law No: 109-143.
Dec 16, 2005
Presented to President.
Dec 14, 2005
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11606-11607)
Dec 14, 2005
Cleared for White House.
Dec 14, 2005
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 14, 2005
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11606)
Dec 14, 2005
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H11606)
Dec 14, 2005
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 335.
Dec 14, 2005
Ms. Foxx moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Aug 10, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Jul 19, 2005
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 19, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 19, 2005
Received in the House.
Jul 14, 2005
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8328; text as passed Senate: CR S8328)
Jul 14, 2005
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8328; text as passed Senate: CR S8328)
Jun 23, 2005
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 136.
Jun 23, 2005
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Collins without amendment. With written report No. 109-87.
Apr 13, 2005
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb 9, 2005
Introduced in Senate
Feb 9, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Congressional Award Act to extend through calendar 2009 the requirement that the Comptroller General determine, and report to Congress on, whether the Director of the Congressional Award Board is complying with requirements for financial operations of the Congressional Award Program.

Extends the authorization of the Board from October 1, 2004, to October 1, 2009.

Provides for, during the period of October 1, 2004, through this Act's enactment date, all actions and functions of the Board under the Congressional Award Act to have same effect as though no lapse or termination of the Board ever occurred.

What's happening now December 22, 2005

Became Public Law No: 109-143.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3867 Identical bill To reauthorize the Congressional Award Act.
 Bill text 6 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Feb 9, 2005
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