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S 2197 113th Congress Senate Congress Congressional operations and organization Public contracts and procurement Senate

A bill to repeal certain requirements regarding newspaper advertising of Senate stationery contracts.

Introduced: April 1, 2014 Introduced by: Shaheen, Jeanne Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 9, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
May 9, 2014
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 9, 2014
Received in the House.
May 8, 2014
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2887; text as passed Senate: CR S2887)
May 8, 2014
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2887; text as passed Senate: CR S2887)
Apr 10, 2014
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 358.
Apr 10, 2014
Committee on Rules and Administration. Reported by Senator Schumer without amendment. Without written report.
Apr 9, 2014
Committee on Rules and Administration. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Apr 1, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Apr 1, 2014
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Amends the Revised Statutes to repeal the requirement that stationery for the Senate be purchased according to a bidding process, and related requirements.

What's happening now May 9, 2014

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Bill text 4 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
R
Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Apr 1, 2014
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Apr 1, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2197: A bill to repeal certain requirements regarding newspaper advertising of Senate stationery contracts.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2197/
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