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Directing the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives to provide individuals whose pay is disbursed by the Chief Administrative Officer by electronic funds transfer with the option of receiving receipts of pay and withholdings electronically.

Introduced: May 16, 2008 Introduced by: Foxx, Virginia Republican · North Carolina See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 11, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to without objection.(text: CR 09/09/2008 H7896)
Sep 11, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 11, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to without objection. (text: CR 09/09/2008 H7896)
Sep 11, 2008
ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Hoyer asked unanimous consent that the motion to suspend the rules be considered as adopted in the form considered by the House on Tuesday, September 9, 2008. (consideration: CR H8025)
Sep 9, 2008
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Ehlers objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Sep 9, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1207.
Sep 9, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7896-7897)
Sep 9, 2008
Mr. Brady (PA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Sep 8, 2008
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 261.
Sep 8, 2008
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 110-830.
Jul 30, 2008
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 30, 2008
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 16, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
May 16, 2008
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on September 8, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Requires the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of the House of Representatives to take necessary steps to provide individuals whose pay is disbursed by the CAO, by electronic funds transfer, with the option of: (1) receiving electronic receipt of such pay and its accompanying withholdings; (2) viewing electronically the individual's employee statement required under the Internal Revenue Code; and (3) revising electronically the individual's number of deductions and withholdings under that statement and information relating to the deposit of the individual's funds with the financial institution to which the electronic funds transfer is made.

What's happening now September 11, 2008

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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