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H.R. 6399 111th Congress House

To improve certain administrative operations of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 15, 2010 See on congress.gov
Congress Architect of the CapitolCongressional agenciesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementPublic contracts and procurement
 Everywhere this bill has been 18 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 18, 2010
Signed by President.
Dec 18, 2010
Became Public Law No: 111-316.
Dec 9, 2010
Presented to President.
Dec 6, 2010
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 4, 2010
Cleared for White House.
Dec 4, 2010
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 4, 2010
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 4, 2010
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8537-8538)
Dec 4, 2010
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8537-8538)
Nov 17, 2010
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Nov 16, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 16, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7471)
Nov 16, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7471)
Nov 16, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6399.
Nov 16, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7471)
Nov 16, 2010
Mrs. Davis (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov 15, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Nov 15, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 18, 2010

Became Public Law No: 111-316.

 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 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1991 to increase from up to 12 to up to 32 the number of positions under the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) jurisdiction for which the AOC may fix the rate of basic pay at a rate not to exceed the highest total rate of pay for the Senior Executive Service for the locality involved.

Makes certain amounts appropriated for FY2007-FY2010 to the AOC available for acquisition of real property for the use of the Capitol Police.

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