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Disapproving of the President's appointment of four officers or employees of the United States during a period when no recess of the Congress for a period of more than three days was authorized by concurrent resolution and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that those appointments were made in violation of the Constitution.

Introduced: January 10, 2012 See on congress.gov
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 25, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Jan 10, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 10, 2012
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Disapproves of the President's appointment of four federal officers or employees during a period when no congressional recess of more than three days was authorized by concurrent resolution.

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that those appointments were made in violation of the U.S. Constitution.


What's happening now January 25, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

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