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S 3261 112th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Aviation and airports Fires Forests, forestry, trees Public contracts and procurement

A bill to allow the Chief of the Forest Service to award certain contracts for large air tankers.

Introduced: June 4, 2012 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 18 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 13, 2012
Became Public Law No: 112-132.
Jun 13, 2012
Signed by President.
Jun 12, 2012
Presented to President.
Jun 8, 2012
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 8, 2012
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H3691)
Jun 8, 2012
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H3691)
Jun 8, 2012
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: H3691)
Jun 8, 2012
Committee on Agriculture discharged.
Jun 8, 2012
Mr. Thompson (PA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Jun 7, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jun 7, 2012
Received in the House.
Jun 7, 2012
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 7, 2012
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3871)
Jun 7, 2012
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3871)
Jun 7, 2012
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3870-3871)
Jun 7, 2012
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3870-3871)
Jun 4, 2012
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Jun 4, 2012
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes the Chief of the Forest Service to award certain contracts for fire suppression air tankers earlier than the end of the 30-day period beginning on the date of a required notification.


What's happening now June 13, 2012

Became Public Law No: 112-132.

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