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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 15, 2009
Signed by President.
Dec 15, 2009
Became Public Law No: 111-115.
Dec 14, 2009
Presented to President.
Dec 11, 2009
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 10, 2009
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12969)
Dec 10, 2009
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12969)
Dec 10, 2009
Cleared for White House.
Dec 8, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 8, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H13596)
Dec 8, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H13596)
Dec 8, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4218.
Dec 8, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H13596-13597)
Dec 8, 2009
Mr. Tanner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 8, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 8, 2009
Introduced in House
Dec 8, 2009
Received in the Senate, read twice.
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Became Public Law No: 111-115.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4218: No Social Security Benefits for Prisoners Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4218/
"H.R. 4218: No Social Security Benefits for Prisoners Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4218/.
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