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HR 3196 116th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Advanced technology and technological innovations Astronomy Chile Congressional tributes Latin America

Vera C. Rubin Observatory Designation Act

Introduced: June 11, 2019 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 20, 2019
Signed by President.
Dec 20, 2019
Presented to President.
Dec 20, 2019
Became Public Law No: 116-97.
Dec 19, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 18, 2019
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 18, 2019
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7165)
Dec 18, 2019
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7165)
Dec 18, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 24, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jul 23, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7176)
Jul 23, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7176)
Jul 23, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 23, 2019
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 23, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3196.
Jul 23, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7176-7177)
Jul 23, 2019
Ms. Johnson (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jun 27, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 96.
Jun 27, 2019
Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 116-132.
Jun 20, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jun 20, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 11, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Jun 11, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E748)
Jun 11, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Vera C. Rubin Observatory Designation Act

This bill designates the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope as the Vera C. Rubin Observatory.

What's happening now December 20, 2019

Became Public Law No: 116-97.

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