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Commission on Americans Living Abroad Act

Introduced: August 1, 2012 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 1, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Aug 3, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Aug 1, 2012
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1381)
Aug 1, 2012
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, House Administration, Energy and Commerce, and Education and the Workforce, 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.
Aug 1, 2012
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commission on Americans Living Abroad Act - Establishes the Commission on Americans Living Abroad which shall conduct a study of how federal laws and policies affect U.S. citizens living abroad, including civilians and members of the Armed Forces.

Terminates the Commission upon submission of a final report to Congress.

What's happening now October 1, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

 Committees of jurisdiction 9
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1