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HR 6371 112th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Administrative remedies Department of Labor Executive agency funding and structure Government Accountability Office (GAO) Labor standards Public contracts and procurement Wages and earnings

Streamlining Claims Processing for Federal Contractor Employees Act

Introduced: September 11, 2012 Introduced by: Walberg, Tim Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 14, 2012
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Nov 13, 2012
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 13, 2012
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 361 - 3 (Roll no. 604). (text: CR H6334)
Nov 13, 2012
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6338)
Nov 13, 2012
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Nov 13, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6371.
Nov 13, 2012
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6334-6335)
Nov 13, 2012
Mr. Walberg moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 11, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sep 11, 2012
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Nov 13, 2012 House · vote #604 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 361–3 See who voted →
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Streamlining Claims Processing for Federal Contractor Employees Act - Transfers authority from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to the Department of Labor for processing claims for wages due to laborers and mechanics hired by contractors on public works projects.

What's happening now November 14, 2012

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6371: Streamlining Claims Processing for Federal Contractor Employees Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6371/
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"H.R. 6371: Streamlining Claims Processing for Federal Contractor Employees Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6371/.
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H.R. 6371, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6371/.
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