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A bill to provide additional personnel authorities for the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction.

Introduced: March 17, 2009 Introduced by: Collins, Susan M. Republican · Maine See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 30, 2009
Became Public Law No: 111-38.
Jun 30, 2009
Signed by President.
Jun 24, 2009
Presented to President.
Jun 15, 2009
Cleared for White House.
Jun 15, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 15, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6749)
Jun 15, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6749)
Jun 15, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 615.
Jun 15, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6749-6750)
Jun 15, 2009
Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 4, 2009
Referred to House Armed Services
May 4, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 4, 2009
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
May 4, 2009
Received in the House.
May 1, 2009
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 30, 2009
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4995; text as passed Senate: CR S4995)
Apr 30, 2009
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4995; text as passed Senate: CR S4995)
Apr 29, 2009
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 53.
Apr 29, 2009
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. With written report No. 111-15.
Apr 1, 2009
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 17, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Mar 17, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3177-3178)
Mar 17, 2009
Introduced in Senate
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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 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 to authorize the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction to exercise certain employment and employment-related authorities currently permitted for the heads of temporary organizations established by law or executive order.

What's happening now June 30, 2009

Became Public Law No: 111-38.

 Bill text 6 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Mar 17, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 615: A bill to provide additional personnel authorities for the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-615/
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