S 2367
112th Congress
Senate
Finance and Financial Sector
Banking and financial institutions regulation
Disability and paralysis
Mental health
21st Century Language Act of 2012
Introduced: April 25, 2012
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Everywhere this bill has been
23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 28, 2012
Became Public Law No: 112-231.
Dec 28, 2012
Signed by President.
Dec 20, 2012
Presented to President.
Dec 19, 2012
Message received in the Senate: Returned to the Senate pursuant to the provisions of S.Con.Res. 63.
Dec 5, 2012
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 5, 2012
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 1 (Roll no. 619). (text: CR H6656)
Dec 5, 2012
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 1 (Roll no. 619).(text: CR H6656)
Dec 5, 2012
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6658)
Dec 5, 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.
Dec 5, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2367.
Dec 5, 2012
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6656)
Dec 5, 2012
Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 31, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
May 25, 2012
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Financial 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 25, 2012
Received in the House.
May 24, 2012
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 23, 2012
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3534)
May 23, 2012
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3534)
May 23, 2012
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3534)
May 23, 2012
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3534)
Apr 25, 2012
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Apr 25, 2012
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2734)
Apr 25, 2012
Introduced in Senate
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2012 | House · vote #619 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 398–1 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
21st Century Language Act of 2012 - Removes references to the word "lunatic" from rules of construction of the U.S. Code and banking law provisions concerning: (1) trust powers of banks, and (2) bank consolidations and mergers.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 112-231.
Cosponsors
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