Patrick J. Leahy

State		In Congress
Vermont		Senate: 94th-114th (1975-Present)

Website	http://www.leahy.senate.gov/
Contact	437 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 (202) 224-4242
Party	Democratic

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1. S.2893 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (Introduced 04/28/2016) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration Latest Action: 07/29/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-217. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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1. S.2893 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (Introduced 04/28/2016) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration Latest Action: 07/29/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-217. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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2. S.2840 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Protecting Our Lives by Initiating COPS Expansion Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 04/21/2016) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 07/22/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-199. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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2. S.2840 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Protecting Our Lives by Initiating COPS Expansion Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 04/21/2016) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 07/22/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-199. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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3. S.524 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (Introduced 02/12/2015) Cosponsors: (44) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Committee Reports: H. Rept. 114-669 (Conference Report) Latest Action: 07/22/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-198. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
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6. Became Law
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3. S.524 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (Introduced 02/12/2015) Cosponsors: (44) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Committee Reports: H. Rept. 114-669 (Conference Report) Latest Action: 07/22/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-198. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
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6. Became Law
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4. S.337 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) FOIA Improvement Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 02/02/2015) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 114-4 Latest Action: 06/30/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-185. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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4. S.337 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) FOIA Improvement Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 02/02/2015) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 114-4 Latest Action: 06/30/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-185. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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5. S.2755 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Fallen Heroes Flag Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] (Introduced 04/06/2016) Cosponsors: (24) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration Latest Action: 05/16/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-156. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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5. S.2755 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Fallen Heroes Flag Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] (Introduced 04/06/2016) Cosponsors: (24) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration Latest Action: 05/16/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-156. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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6. S.125 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program Reauthorization Act of 2015 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 01/08/2015) Cosponsors: (24) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Committee Reports: H. Rept. 114-544 Latest Action: 05/16/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-155. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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6. S.125 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program Reauthorization Act of 2015 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 01/08/2015) Cosponsors: (24) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Committee Reports: H. Rept. 114-544 Latest Action: 05/16/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-155. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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7. S.1890 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] (Introduced 07/29/2015) Cosponsors: (65) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Committee Reports: H. Rept. 114-529; S. Rept. 114-220 Latest Action: 05/11/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-153. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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7. S.1890 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] (Introduced 07/29/2015) Cosponsors: (65) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Committee Reports: H. Rept. 114-529; S. Rept. 114-220 Latest Action: 05/11/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-153. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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8. S.192 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] (Introduced 01/20/2015) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions | House - Education and the Workforce Latest Action: 04/19/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-144. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-04-13 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
6. Became Law
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8. S.192 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] (Introduced 01/20/2015) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions | House - Education and the Workforce Latest Action: 04/19/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-144. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-04-13 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
6. Became Law
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9. S.2162 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Librarian of Congress Succession Modernization Act of 2015 Sponsor: Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] (Introduced 10/07/2015) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: 11/05/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-86. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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9. S.2162 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Librarian of Congress Succession Modernization Act of 2015 Sponsor: Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] (Introduced 10/07/2015) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: 11/05/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-86. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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LAW
10. S.1482 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2015 Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (Introduced 06/02/2015) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 08/06/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-44. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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10. S.1482 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2015 Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (Introduced 06/02/2015) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 08/06/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-44. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2015-07-09 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2015-07-27 [displayText] => 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): 378 - 0 (Roll no. 467).(text: CR H5490) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2015-07-29 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
11. S.665 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu National Blue Alert Act of 2015 Sponsor: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] (Introduced 03/04/2015) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 05/19/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-12. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2015-05-14 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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11. S.665 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu National Blue Alert Act of 2015 Sponsor: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] (Introduced 03/04/2015) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 05/19/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-12. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2015-03-26 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2015-05-12 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2840-2841) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2015-05-14 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
12. S.885 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 35 Park Street in Danville, Vermont, as the "Thaddeus Stevens Post Office". Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (Introduced 05/07/2013) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs | House - Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: 11/26/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-189. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-11-19 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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12. S.885 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 35 Park Street in Danville, Vermont, as the "Thaddeus Stevens Post Office". Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (Introduced 05/07/2013) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs | House - Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: 11/26/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-189. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-07-31 [displayText] => Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Carper without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-11-19 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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RESOLUTION
13. S.J.Res.40 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Michael Lynton as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 07/08/2014) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 09/29/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-184. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-09-18 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H7860) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-09-29 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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13. S.J.Res.40 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Michael Lynton as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 07/08/2014) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 09/29/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-184. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-08 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-09-29 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
14. S.1799 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Victims of Child Abuse Act Reauthorization Act of 2013 Sponsor: Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (Introduced 12/11/2013) Cosponsors: (29) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary, Education and the Workforce Latest Action: 08/08/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-163. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-06-12 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-31 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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14. S.1799 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Victims of Child Abuse Act Reauthorization Act of 2013 Sponsor: Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (Introduced 12/11/2013) Cosponsors: (29) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary, Education and the Workforce Latest Action: 08/08/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-163. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-06-12 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-28 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6875-6876) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-31 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-08-08 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 113-163. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
15. S.517 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 03/11/2013) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 113-212 Latest Action: 08/01/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-144. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-10 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-25 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by voice vote.(text: CR H6835-6836) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-08-01 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 113-144. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
15. S.517 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 03/11/2013) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 113-212 Latest Action: 08/01/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-144. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-10 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4510-4511; text as passed Senate: CR S4510-4511) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-25 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by voice vote.(text: CR H6835-6836) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-08-01 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 113-144. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
16. S.309 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol. Sponsor: Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] (Introduced 02/13/2013) Cosponsors: (83) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: 05/30/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-108. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-02-13 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-05-20 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3630-3631) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-05-19 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4453-4454) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-05-21 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-05-30 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 113-108. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
16. S.309 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol. Sponsor: Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] (Introduced 02/13/2013) Cosponsors: (83) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: 05/30/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-108. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-02-13 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-05-20 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3630-3631) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-05-19 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4453-4454) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-05-21 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-05-30 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 113-108. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
RESOLUTION
17. S.J.Res.32 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of John W. McCarter as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 03/04/2014) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 03/21/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-91. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-03-04 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-03-11 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1527; text as passed Senate: CR S1527) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-03-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H2374) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-03-14 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-03-21 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 113-91. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
17. S.J.Res.32 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of John W. McCarter as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 03/04/2014) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 03/21/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-91. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-03-11 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1527; text as passed Senate: CR S1527) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-03-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H2374) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-03-14 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-03-21 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 113-91. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
RESOLUTION
18. S.J.Res.29 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Risa Lavizzo-Mourey as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 12/11/2013) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 02/21/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-85. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-12-11 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-01-29 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S607) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-02-11 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H1759) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-02-14 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2014-02-21 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 113-85. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
18. S.J.Res.29 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Risa Lavizzo-Mourey as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 12/11/2013) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 02/21/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-85. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-12-11 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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RESOLUTION
19. S.J.Res.28 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) A joint resolution providing for the appointment of John Fahey as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 12/11/2013) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 02/21/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-84. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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19. S.J.Res.28 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) A joint resolution providing for the appointment of John Fahey as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 12/11/2013) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 02/21/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-84. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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LAW
20. S.1614 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Accuracy for Adoptees Act Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (Introduced 10/30/2013) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 01/16/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-74. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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20. S.1614 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Accuracy for Adoptees Act Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (Introduced 10/30/2013) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 01/16/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-74. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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LAW
21. S.252 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) PREEMIE Reauthorization Act Sponsor: Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] (Introduced 02/07/2013) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions | House - Energy and Commerce Latest Action: 11/27/2013 Became Public Law No: 113-55. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
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6. Became Law
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21. S.252 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) PREEMIE Reauthorization Act Sponsor: Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] (Introduced 02/07/2013) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions | House - Energy and Commerce Latest Action: 11/27/2013 Became Public Law No: 113-55. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
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6. Became Law
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LAW
22. S.47 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 01/22/2013) Cosponsors: (61) Latest Action: 03/07/2013 Became Public Law No: 113-4. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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22. S.47 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 01/22/2013) Cosponsors: (61) Latest Action: 03/07/2013 Became Public Law No: 113-4. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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RESOLUTION
23. S.J.Res.49 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Barbara Barrett as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 08/01/2012) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: 01/10/2013 Became Public Law No: 112-262. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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23. S.J.Res.49 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Barbara Barrett as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 08/01/2012) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: 01/10/2013 Became Public Law No: 112-262. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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LAW
24. S.3642 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Theft of Trade Secrets Clarification Act of 2012 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 11/27/2012) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/28/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-236. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-11-27 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6978-6979; text as passed Senate: CR S6979) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-12-20 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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24. S.3642 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Theft of Trade Secrets Clarification Act of 2012 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 11/27/2012) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/28/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-236. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-11-27 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-12-20 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
25. S.3486 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act of 2012 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 08/02/2012) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/18/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-211. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-12-10 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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25. S.3486 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act of 2012 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 08/02/2012) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/18/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-211. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-12-10 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
26. S.743 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2012 Sponsor: Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 04/06/2011) Cosponsors: (14) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs | House - Oversight and Government Reform, Intelligence (Permanent), Homeland Security Committee Reports: S. Rept. 112-155 Latest Action: 11/27/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-199. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-11-16 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
6. Became Law
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26. S.743 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2012 Sponsor: Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 04/06/2011) Cosponsors: (14) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs | House - Oversight and Government Reform, Intelligence (Permanent), Homeland Security Committee Reports: S. Rept. 112-155 Latest Action: 11/27/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-199. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-04-19 [displayText] => Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with amendments. With written report No. 112-155. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-11-16 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
6. Became Law
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LAW
27. S.3245 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A bill to extend by 3 years the authorization of the EB-5 Regional Center Program, the E-Verify Program, the Special Immigrant Nonminister Religious Worker Program, and the Conrad State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 05/24/2012) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary, Education and the Workforce Latest Action: 09/28/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-176. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-09-20 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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27. S.3245 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A bill to extend by 3 years the authorization of the EB-5 Regional Center Program, the E-Verify Program, the Special Immigrant Nonminister Religious Worker Program, and the Conrad State 30 J-1 Visa... Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 05/24/2012) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary, Education and the Workforce Latest Action: 09/28/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-176. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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LAW
28. S.384 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds for breast cancer research. Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (Introduced 02/17/2011) Cosponsors: (66) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Reports: S. Rept. 112-97 Latest Action: 12/23/2011 Became Public Law No: 112-80. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-12-16 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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28. S.384 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds for breast cancer research. Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (Introduced 02/17/2011) Cosponsors: (66) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Reports: S. Rept. 112-97 Latest Action: 12/23/2011 Became Public Law No: 112-80. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-12-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 417 - 1 (Roll no. 921).(text: CR 12/12/2011 H8324) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-12-16 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
29. S.1639 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to authorize the American Legion under its Federal charter to provide guidance and leadership to the individual departments and posts of the American Legion, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 10/03/2011) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/13/2011 Became Public Law No: 112-66. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-12-08 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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29. S.1639 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to authorize the American Legion under its Federal charter to provide guidance and leadership to the individual departments and posts of the American... Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 10/03/2011) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/13/2011 Became Public Law No: 112-66. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-10-03 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-10-06 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6352) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-12-06 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8172) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-12-08 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
30. S.1103 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A bill to extend the term of the incumbent Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 05/26/2011) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 112-23 Latest Action: 07/26/2011 Became Public Law No: 112-24. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-06-16 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-07-25 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5470) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-07-26 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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30. S.1103 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A bill to extend the term of the incumbent Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 05/26/2011) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 112-23 Latest Action: 07/26/2011 Became Public Law No: 112-24. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-06-16 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-07-21 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(text: CR S4780-4781) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-07-25 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5470) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-07-26 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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RESOLUTION
31. S.J.Res.9 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of Robert P. Kogod as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 02/28/2011) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 06/24/2011 Became Public Law No: 112-20. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-02-28 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-03-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S1707) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-06-16 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H4315) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-06-21 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-06-24 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-20. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
31. S.J.Res.9 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of Robert P. Kogod as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 02/28/2011) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 06/24/2011 Became Public Law No: 112-20. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-02-28 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-03-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S1707) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-06-16 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H4315) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-06-21 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-06-24 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-20. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
RESOLUTION
32. S.J.Res.7 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of Shirley Ann Jackson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 02/28/2011) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 06/24/2011 Became Public Law No: 112-19. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-02-28 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-03-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S1707) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-06-16 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H4314) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-06-21 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-06-24 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-19. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
32. S.J.Res.7 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of Shirley Ann Jackson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 02/28/2011) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 06/24/2011 Became Public Law No: 112-19. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-02-28 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-03-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S1707) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-06-16 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H4314) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-06-21 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-06-24 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-19. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
RESOLUTION
33. S.J.Res.8 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Stephen M. Case as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 02/28/2011) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 04/25/2011 Became Public Law No: 112-12. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-02-28 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-03-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S1707) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-04-12 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H2584) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-04-14 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-04-25 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-12. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
33. S.J.Res.8 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Stephen M. Case as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 02/28/2011) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 04/25/2011 Became Public Law No: 112-12. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-02-28 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-03-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S1707) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-04-12 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H2584) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-04-14 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-04-25 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-12. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
34. S.3447 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 05/27/2010) Cosponsors: (35) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Budget Committee Reports: S. Rept. 111-346 Latest Action: 01/04/2011 Became Public Law No: 111-377. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-10-26 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/29/2010 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-346. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S8954-8960) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-16 [displayText] => 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): 409 - 3 (Roll no. 642).(text: CR 12/15/2010 H8456-8461) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-01-04 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-377. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
34. S.3447 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 05/27/2010) Cosponsors: (35) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Budget Committee Reports: S. Rept. 111-346 Latest Action: 01/04/2011 Became Public Law No: 111-377. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-10-26 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/29/2010 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-346. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S8954-8960) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-16 [displayText] => 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): 409 - 3 (Roll no. 642).(text: CR 12/15/2010 H8456-8461) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-01-04 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-377. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
35. S.118 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] (Introduced 01/06/2009) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: 01/04/2011 Became Public Law No: 111-372. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-11-30 [displayText] => Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Dodd with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-18 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S10701-10703) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-21 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8802-8804) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-01-04 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-372. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
35. S.118 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] (Introduced 01/06/2009) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: 01/04/2011 Became Public Law No: 111-372. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-11-30 [displayText] => Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Dodd with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-18 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S10701-10703) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-21 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8802-8804) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-01-04 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-372. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
36. S.3794 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Formerly Owned Resources for Veterans to Express Thanks for Service Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 09/16/2010) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs | House - Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: 12/22/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-338. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-29 [displayText] => Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with an amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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36. S.3794 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Formerly Owned Resources for Veterans to Express Thanks for Service Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 09/16/2010) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs | House - Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: 12/22/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-338. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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LAW
37. S.3689 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Copyright Cleanup, Clarification, and Corrections Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 08/02/2010) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Judiciary, Budget Latest Action: 12/09/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-295. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
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6. Became Law
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37. S.3689 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Copyright Cleanup, Clarification, and Corrections Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 08/02/2010) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Judiciary, Budget Latest Action: 12/09/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-295. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
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6. Became Law
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LAW
38. S.1376 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) International Adoption Simplification Act Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (Introduced 06/25/2009) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 111-220 Latest Action: 11/30/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-287. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-11-19 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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38. S.1376 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) International Adoption Simplification Act Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (Introduced 06/25/2009) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 111-220 Latest Action: 11/30/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-287. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-03-22 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-11-19 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-11-30 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-287. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
39. S.1132 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvements Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 05/21/2009) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 111-233 Latest Action: 10/12/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-272. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-03-11 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-30 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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39. S.1132 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvements Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 05/21/2009) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 111-233 Latest Action: 10/12/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-272. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-03-11 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-30 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
40. S.3717 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide for certain disclosures under section 552 of title 5, United States Code, (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 08/05/2010) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/05/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-257. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-24 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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40. S.3717 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide for certain disclosures under section 552 of title 5... Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 08/05/2010) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/05/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-257. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-16 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-24 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-10-05 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-257. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
41. S.1055 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) A bill to grant the congressional gold medal, collectively, to the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, United States Army, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II. Sponsor: Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] (Introduced 05/14/2009) Cosponsors: (73) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: 10/05/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-254. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-05-14 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-23 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6955-6956) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-10-05 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-254. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
41. S.1055 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) A bill to grant the congressional gold medal, collectively, to the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, United States Army, in recognition of their dedicated service during... Sponsor: Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] (Introduced 05/14/2009) Cosponsors: (73) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: 10/05/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-254. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-05-14 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-08-02 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6593-6594) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-10-05 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-254. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
42. S.846 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Dr. Muhammad Yunus, in recognition of his contributions to the fight against global poverty. Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard [D-IL] (Introduced 04/21/2009) Cosponsors: (70) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | House - Financial Services Latest Action: 10/05/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-253. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-04-21 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-10-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S10381) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-10-05 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-253. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
42. S.846 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Dr. Muhammad Yunus, in recognition of his contributions to the fight against global poverty. Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard [D-IL] (Introduced 04/21/2009) Cosponsors: (70) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | House - Financial Services Latest Action: 10/05/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-253. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-04-21 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-10-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S10381) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-23 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6960-6961) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-10-05 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-253. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
43. S.3656 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Mandatory Price Reporting Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Lambert, Blanche M. [D-AR] (Introduced 07/27/2010) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: Senate - Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry | House - Agriculture Latest Action: 09/27/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-239. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-08-05 [displayText] => Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Reported by Senator Lincoln without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6706-6707) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-21 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-27 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-239. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
43. S.3656 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Mandatory Price Reporting Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Lambert, Blanche M. [D-AR] (Introduced 07/27/2010) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: Senate - Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry | House - Agriculture Latest Action: 09/27/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-239. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-08-05 [displayText] => Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Reported by Senator Lincoln without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-08-05 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6977-6978; text as passed Senate: CR S6977-6978) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6706-6707) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-21 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-27 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-239. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
44. S.1789 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard [D-IL] (Introduced 10/15/2009) Cosponsors: (23) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary, Energy and Commerce Latest Action: 08/03/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-220. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-03-15 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-03-17 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1680-1683; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S1682) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-07-28 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6196-6197) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-07-29 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-08-03 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-220. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
44. S.1789 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard [D-IL] (Introduced 10/15/2009) Cosponsors: (23) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary, Energy and Commerce Latest Action: 08/03/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-220. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-03-15 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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LAW
45. S.3333 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 05/07/2010) Cosponsors: (1) Latest Action: 05/27/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-175. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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45. S.3333 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 05/07/2010) Cosponsors: (1) Latest Action: 05/27/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-175. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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LAW
46. S.1782 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Federal Judiciary Administrative Improvements Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (Introduced 10/14/2009) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 05/27/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-174. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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46. S.1782 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Federal Judiciary Administrative Improvements Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (Introduced 10/14/2009) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 05/27/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-174. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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LAW
47. S.1067 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] (Introduced 05/19/2009) Cosponsors: (64) Committees: Senate - Foreign Relations | House - Foreign Affairs Committee Reports: S. Rept. 111-108 Latest Action: 05/24/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-172. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-05-17 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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47. S.1067 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] (Introduced 05/19/2009) Cosponsors: (64) Committees: Senate - Foreign Relations | House - Foreign Affairs Committee Reports: S. Rept. 111-108 Latest Action: 05/24/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-172. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-05-17 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
48. S.1147 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] (Introduced 05/21/2009) Cosponsors: (20) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 03/31/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-154. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-03-19 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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48. S.1147 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] (Introduced 05/21/2009) Cosponsors: (20) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 03/31/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-154. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-03-19 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
49. S.2968 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Trademark Technical and Conforming Amendment Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 01/28/2010) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: 03/17/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-146. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-03-05 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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49. S.2968 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Trademark Technical and Conforming Amendment Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 01/28/2010) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: 03/17/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-146. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-01-28 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-03-05 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
50. S.1472 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Human Rights Enforcement Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard [D-IL] (Introduced 07/20/2009) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/22/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-122. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-12-17 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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50. S.1472 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Human Rights Enforcement Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard [D-IL] (Introduced 07/20/2009) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/22/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-122. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-12-17 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
51. S.1599 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Reserve Officers Association Modernization Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 08/06/2009) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Armed Services, Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/14/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-113. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-12-02 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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51. S.1599 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Reserve Officers Association Modernization Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 08/06/2009) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Armed Services, Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/14/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-113. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-12-02 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
52. S.832 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Military Officers Association of America, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] (Introduced 04/20/2009) Cosponsors: (41) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 11/06/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-95. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-10-30 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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52. S.832 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Military Officers Association of America, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] (Introduced 04/20/2009) Cosponsors: (41) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 11/06/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-95. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-10-30 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-11-06 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-95. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
53. S.1289 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Foreign Evidence Request Efficiency Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (Introduced 06/18/2009) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/19/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-79. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-09-30 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10092-10093) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-10-07 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-10-19 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-79. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
53. S.1289 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Foreign Evidence Request Efficiency Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (Introduced 06/18/2009) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/19/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-79. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-06-18 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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RESOLUTION
54. S.J.Res.9 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) A joint resolution providing for the appointment of France A. Cordova as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 02/10/2009) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 09/18/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-64. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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54. S.J.Res.9 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) A joint resolution providing for the appointment of France A. Cordova as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 02/10/2009) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 09/18/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-64. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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LAW
55. S.386 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 02/05/2009) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 111-10 Latest Action: 05/20/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-21. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
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6. Became Law
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55. S.386 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 02/05/2009) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 111-10 Latest Action: 05/20/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-21. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
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6. Became Law
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RESOLUTION
56. S.J.Res.8 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) A joint resolution providing for the appointment of David M. Rubenstein as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 02/10/2009) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 05/07/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-17. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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56. S.J.Res.8 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) A joint resolution providing for the appointment of David M. Rubenstein as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 02/10/2009) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 05/07/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-17. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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LAW
57. S.181 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] (Introduced 01/08/2009) Cosponsors: (54) Latest Action: 01/29/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-2. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2009-01-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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57. S.181 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] (Introduced 01/08/2009) Cosponsors: (54) Latest Action: 01/29/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-2. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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LAW
58. S.3197 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard [D-IL] (Introduced 06/25/2008) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/20/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-438. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-09 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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58. S.3197 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard [D-IL] (Introduced 06/25/2008) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/20/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-438. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-09 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
59. S.3641 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to authorize funding for the National Crime Victim Law Institute to provide support for victims of crime under Crime Victims Legal Assistance Programs as a part of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984. Sponsor: Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] (Introduced 09/27/2008) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/15/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-431. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-06 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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59. S.3641 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to authorize funding for the National Crime Victim Law Institute to provide support for victims of crime under Crime Victims Legal Assistance Programs as a part of the Victims of Crime Act of... Sponsor: Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] (Introduced 09/27/2008) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/15/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-431. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-06 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
60. S.2304 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] (Introduced 11/05/2007) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/14/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-416. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-03 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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60. S.2304 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] (Introduced 11/05/2007) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/14/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-416. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-04-01 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-03 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
61. S.3569 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Judicial Administration and Technical Amendments Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 09/24/2008) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/13/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-406. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-02 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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61. S.3569 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Judicial Administration and Technical Amendments Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 09/24/2008) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/13/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-406. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-02 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
62. S.3325 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 07/24/2008) Cosponsors: (21) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/13/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-403. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-02 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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62. S.3325 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 07/24/2008) Cosponsors: (21) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/13/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-403. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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LAW
63. S.3296 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to extend the authority of the United States Supreme Court Police to protect court officials off the Supreme Court Grounds and change the title of the Administrative Assistant to the Chief Justice. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 07/21/2008) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/13/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-402. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-03 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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63. S.3296 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to extend the authority of the United States Supreme Court Police to protect court officials off the Supreme Court Grounds and change the title of the Administrative Assistant to the Chief... Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 07/21/2008) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/13/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-402. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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LAW
64. S.1738 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] (Introduced 06/28/2007) Cosponsors: (60) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/13/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-401. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-02 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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64. S.1738 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] (Introduced 06/28/2007) Cosponsors: (60) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/13/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-401. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-07 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-02 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
65. S.431 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) KIDS Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 01/30/2007) Cosponsors: (20) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 110-332 Latest Action: 10/13/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-400. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-03 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
6. Became Law
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65. S.431 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) KIDS Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 01/30/2007) Cosponsors: (20) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 110-332 Latest Action: 10/13/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-400. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
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6. Became Law
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LAW
66. S.2840 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Military Personnel Citizenship Processing Act Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 04/10/2008) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Committee Reports: Senate Report 110-440 Latest Action: 10/09/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-382. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-28 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 668).(text: CR 9/27/2008 H10257) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-30 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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66. S.2840 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Military Personnel Citizenship Processing Act Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 04/10/2008) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Committee Reports: Senate Report 110-440 Latest Action: 10/09/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-382. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-08-01 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-440. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-30 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
67. S.2982 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Reconnecting Homeless Youth Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 05/06/2008) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/08/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-378. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-05-22 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-30 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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67. S.2982 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Reconnecting Homeless Youth Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 05/06/2008) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/08/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-378. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-05-22 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-25 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-30 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
68. S.1382 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) ALS Registry Act Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] (Introduced 05/14/2007) Cosponsors: (77) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: 10/08/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-373. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-04 [displayText] => Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 415 - 2 (Roll no. 650).(text: CR 9/25/2008 H9916) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-29 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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68. S.1382 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) ALS Registry Act Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] (Introduced 05/14/2007) Cosponsors: (77) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: 10/08/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-373. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-04 [displayText] => Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 415 - 2 (Roll no. 650).(text: CR 9/25/2008 H9916) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-29 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
69. S.2135 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard [D-IL] (Introduced 10/03/2007) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/03/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-340. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-25 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
6. Became Law
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69. S.2135 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard [D-IL] (Introduced 10/03/2007) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 10/03/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-340. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-11 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-15 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 20000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
5. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-25 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
6. Became Law
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RESOLUTION
70. S.J.Res.35 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A joint resolution to amend Public Law 108-331 to provide for the construction and related activities in support of the Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System (VERITAS) project in Arizona. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 05/22/2008) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Reports: H. Rept. 110-850 Latest Action: 10/03/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-341. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-15 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-850. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-18 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 9/17/2008 H8349) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-25 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-03 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-341. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
70. S.J.Res.35 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A joint resolution to amend Public Law 108-331 to provide for the construction and related activities in support of the Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System (VERITAS) project in... Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 05/22/2008) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Reports: H. Rept. 110-850 Latest Action: 10/03/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-341. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-15 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-850. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-18 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 9/17/2008 H8349) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-25 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-03 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-341. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
71. S.3406 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] (Introduced 07/31/2008) Cosponsors: (77) Latest Action: 09/25/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-325. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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71. S.3406 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] (Introduced 07/31/2008) Cosponsors: (77) Latest Action: 09/25/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-325. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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LAW
72. S.2450 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 12/11/2007) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 110-264 Latest Action: 09/19/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-322. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-11 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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72. S.2450 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 12/11/2007) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 110-264 Latest Action: 09/19/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-322. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-11 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
73. S.3295 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, and the Trademark Act of 1946 to provide that the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, shall appoint administrative patent judges and administrative trademark judges, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 07/21/2008) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 08/12/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-313. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-08-05 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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73. S.3295 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, and the Trademark Act of 1946 to provide that the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark... Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 07/21/2008) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 08/12/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-313. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-08-05 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
74. S.3294 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) United States Parole Commission Extension Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 07/21/2008) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: 08/12/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-312. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-21 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6979-6980; text as passed Senate: CR S6980) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-08-05 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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74. S.3294 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) United States Parole Commission Extension Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 07/21/2008) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: 08/12/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-312. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-21 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6979-6980; text as passed Senate: CR S6980) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-31 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 7/29/2008 H7237) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-08-05 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
75. S.3370 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Libyan Claims Resolution Act Sponsor: Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] (Introduced 07/31/2008) Cosponsors: (6) Latest Action: 08/04/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-301. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-31 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7979-7981; text as passed Senate: CR S7980-7981) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-31 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H7705-7706) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-08-01 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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75. S.3370 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Libyan Claims Resolution Act Sponsor: Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] (Introduced 07/31/2008) Cosponsors: (6) Latest Action: 08/04/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-301. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-08-01 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
76. S.2565 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] (Introduced 01/29/2008) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 07/31/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-298. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6300-6302; text as passed Senate: CR S6300-6302) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-22 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6736-6739) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-25 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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76. S.2565 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] (Introduced 01/29/2008) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 07/31/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-298. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-24 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6300-6302; text as passed Senate: CR S6300-6302) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-25 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-31 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-298. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
77. S.231 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program at fiscal year 2006 levels through 2012. Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (Introduced 01/09/2007) Cosponsors: (52) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 07/30/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-294. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-05-23 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-05-24 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6922-6923; text as passed Senate: CR S6923) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-14 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6445) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-22 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-30 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-294. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
77. S.231 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program at fiscal year 2006 levels through 2012. Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (Introduced 01/09/2007) Cosponsors: (52) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 07/30/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-294. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-05-23 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-22 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
78. S.682 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal Act Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] (Introduced 02/17/2007) Cosponsors: (68) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | House - Financial Services Latest Action: 07/01/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-260. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-02-17 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-03-29 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S4226) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-10 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5162-5163) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-24 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-01 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-260. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
78. S.682 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal Act Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] (Introduced 02/17/2007) Cosponsors: (68) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | House - Financial Services Latest Action: 07/01/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-260. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-02-17 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-03-29 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S4226) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-10 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5162-5163) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-24 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-01 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-260. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
79. S.254 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to award posthumously a Congressional gold medal to Constantino Brumidi. Sponsor: Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] (Introduced 01/10/2007) Cosponsors: (99) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | House - Financial Services Latest Action: 07/01/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-259. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-05-17 [displayText] => Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Dodd with an amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-05-21 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6414-6415) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-10 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5157-5158) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-24 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-01 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-259. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
79. S.254 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to award posthumously a Congressional gold medal to Constantino Brumidi. Sponsor: Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] (Introduced 01/10/2007) Cosponsors: (99) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | House - Financial Services Latest Action: 07/01/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-259. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-05-17 [displayText] => Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Dodd with an amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-05-21 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6414-6415) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-10 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5157-5158) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-24 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-01 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-259. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
80. S.188 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to revise the short title of the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006. Sponsor: Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO] (Introduced 01/04/2007) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 07/01/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-258. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
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5. Became Law
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80. S.188 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to revise the short title of the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006. Sponsor: Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO] (Introduced 01/04/2007) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 07/01/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-258. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-02-08 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with amendments. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-24 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
81. S.2829 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to make technical corrections to section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which provides special immigrant status for certain Iraqis, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] (Introduced 04/08/2008) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 06/03/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-242. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-05-23 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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81. S.2829 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to make technical corrections to section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which provides special immigrant status for certain Iraqis, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] (Introduced 04/08/2008) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 06/03/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-242. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-05-21 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 5/19/2008 H4111) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-05-23 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-03 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-242. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
RESOLUTION
82. S.J.Res.25 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A joint resolution providing for the appointment of John W. McCarter as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 11/16/2007) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 03/14/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-197. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-02-04 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S609) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-03-05 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1248) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-03-12 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-03-14 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-197. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
82. S.J.Res.25 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A joint resolution providing for the appointment of John W. McCarter as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 11/16/2007) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 03/14/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-197. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-11-16 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-02-04 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S609) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-03-05 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1248) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2008-03-12 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
83. S.2488 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) OPEN Government Act of 2007 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 12/14/2007) Cosponsors: (17) Committees: House - Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: 12/31/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-175. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-14 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15701-15704; text as passed Senate: CR S15701-15703) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-18 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H16788-16790) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-21 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-31 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-175. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
83. S.2488 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) OPEN Government Act of 2007 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 12/14/2007) Cosponsors: (17) Committees: House - Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: 12/31/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-175. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-14 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-14 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15701-15704; text as passed Senate: CR S15701-15703) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-18 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H16788-16790) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-21 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-31 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-175. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
RESOLUTION
84. S.J.Res.13 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A joint resolution granting the consent of Congress to the International Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Understanding. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 05/21/2007) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/26/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-171. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-09-27 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-17 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H15501-15503) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-19 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-26 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-171. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
84. S.J.Res.13 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A joint resolution granting the consent of Congress to the International Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Understanding. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 05/21/2007) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/26/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-171. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-09-27 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-10-02 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12449-12450; text as passed Senate: CR S12449-12450) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-17 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H15501-15503) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-19 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-26 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-171. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
85. S.888 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Genocide Accountability Act of 2007 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard [D-IL] (Introduced 03/15/2007) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/21/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-151. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-03-26 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-05 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H14203) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-11 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-21 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-151. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
85. S.888 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Genocide Accountability Act of 2007 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard [D-IL] (Introduced 03/15/2007) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/21/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-151. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-03-26 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-03-29 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4148-4150; text as passed Senate: CR S4150) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-05 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H14203) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-11 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-21 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-151. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
86. S.597 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds for breast cancer research. Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (Introduced 02/14/2007) Cosponsors: (62) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Reports: S. Rept. 110-222 Latest Action: 12/21/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-150. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-11-07 [displayText] => Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. With written report No. 110-222. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-11-14 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S14416) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-11 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H15248) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. Resolving Differences
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-13 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred in House amendments (text and title) by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15568; text as Senate agreed to House amendments: CR S15568) [externalActionCode] => 20500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
5. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-19 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
6. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-21 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-150. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
86. S.597 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds for breast cancer research. Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (Introduced 02/14/2007) Cosponsors: (62) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Reports: S. Rept. 110-222 Latest Action: 12/21/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-150. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-11-07 [displayText] => Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. With written report No. 110-222. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-11-14 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S14416) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-11 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H15248) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. Resolving Differences
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-13 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred in House amendments (text and title) by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15568; text as Senate agreed to House amendments: CR S15568) [externalActionCode] => 20500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
5. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-19 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
6. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-21 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-150. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
RESOLUTION
87. S.J.Res.8 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of Patricia Q. Stonesifer as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 03/08/2007) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 12/21/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-155. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-03-08 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-07-31 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S10525) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-05 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H14211) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-11 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-21 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-155. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
87. S.J.Res.8 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of Patricia Q. Stonesifer as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 03/08/2007) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 12/21/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-155. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-03-08 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-07-31 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S10525) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-05 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H14211) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-11 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-12-21 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-155. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
RESOLUTION
88. S.J.Res.7 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of Roger W. Sant as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 03/08/2007) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 11/16/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-119. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-03-08 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-07-31 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S10525) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-11-05 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H12477) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-11-07 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-11-16 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-119. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
88. S.J.Res.7 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of Roger W. Sant as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 03/08/2007) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration | House - House Administration Latest Action: 11/16/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-119. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-03-08 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-07-31 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S10525) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-11-05 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H12477) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-11-07 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
89. S.2106 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Procedural Fairness for September 11 Victims Act of 2007 Sponsor: Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] (Introduced 09/27/2007) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 11/08/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-113. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-10-30 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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89. S.2106 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Procedural Fairness for September 11 Victims Act of 2007 Sponsor: Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] (Introduced 09/27/2007) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 11/08/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-113. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-10-30 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
90. S.1 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] (Introduced 01/04/2007) Cosponsors: (17) Latest Action: 09/14/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-81. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-09-04 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
6. Became Law
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90. S.1 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] (Introduced 01/04/2007) Cosponsors: (17) Latest Action: 09/14/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-81. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-01-18 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 2. Record Vote Number: 19.(text: CR 1/23/2007 S991-1000) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-09-04 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
6. Became Law
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LAW
91. S.1104 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to increase the number of Iraqi and Afghani translators and interpreters who may be admitted to the United States as special immigrants, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] (Introduced 04/12/2007) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: House - Judiciary Committee Reports: H. Rept. 110-158 Latest Action: 06/15/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-36. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-05-22 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 8 (Roll no. 399).(text: CR H5572) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. Resolving Differences
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-05-24 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the amendments (Amendment and Title Amendment) of the House by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6924; text as Senate agreed to House amendments: CR S6924) [externalActionCode] => 20500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
5. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-06-04 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
6. Became Law
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91. S.1104 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to increase the number of Iraqi and Afghani translators and interpreters who may be admitted to the United States as special immigrants, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] (Introduced 04/12/2007) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: House - Judiciary Committee Reports: H. Rept. 110-158 Latest Action: 06/15/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-36. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-05-21 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-158. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-05-22 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 8 (Roll no. 399).(text: CR H5572) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. Resolving Differences
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-05-24 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the amendments (Amendment and Title Amendment) of the House by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6924; text as Senate agreed to House amendments: CR S6924) [externalActionCode] => 20500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
5. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-06-04 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
6. Became Law
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LAW
92. S.214 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Preserving United States Attorney Independence Act of 2007 Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (Introduced 01/09/2007) Cosponsors: (16) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 06/14/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-34. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-02-12 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-05-22 [displayText] => 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): 306 - 114 (Roll no. 397).(text: CR H5553) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-06-04 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-06-14 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-34. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
92. S.214 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Preserving United States Attorney Independence Act of 2007 Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (Introduced 01/09/2007) Cosponsors: (16) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 06/14/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-34. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-02-12 [displayText] => Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-03-20 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 2. Record Vote Number: 81.(text as passed Senate: CR S3307) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-05-22 [displayText] => 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): 306 - 114 (Roll no. 397).(text: CR H5553) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-06-04 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-06-14 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-34. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
93. S.159 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to redesignate the White Rocks National Recreation Area in the State of Vermont as the "Robert T. Stafford White Rocks National Recreation Area". Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 01/04/2007) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Natural Resources Latest Action: 01/17/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-1. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-01-04 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-01-05 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H86) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-01-11 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-01-17 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-1. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
93. S.159 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to redesignate the White Rocks National Recreation Area in the State of Vermont as the "Robert T. Stafford White Rocks National Recreation Area". Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 01/04/2007) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Natural Resources Latest Action: 01/17/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-1. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-01-04 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-01-04 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S199-201; text as passed Senate: CR S201) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-01-05 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H86) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-01-11 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-01-17 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-1. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
94. S.3821 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Creating Opportunities for Minor League Professionals, Entertainers, and Teams through Legal Entry Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (Introduced 08/03/2006) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/22/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-463. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-08-03 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-09 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 12/8/2006 H9197) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-20 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-22 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 109-463. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
94. S.3821 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Creating Opportunities for Minor League Professionals, Entertainers, and Teams through Legal Entry Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (Introduced 08/03/2006) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/22/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-463. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-08-03 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-06 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-09 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 12/8/2006 H9197) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-20 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-22 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 109-463. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
95. S.2125 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Democratic Republic of the Congo Relief, Security, and Democracy Promotion Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] (Introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Foreign Relations | House - International Relations Latest Action: 12/22/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-456. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-05-23 [displayText] => Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Lugar without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-06 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 12/7/2006 H8860-8862) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. Resolving Differences
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-09 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 12/8/2006 S11836-11838; text as Senate agreed to House amendment: CR 12/8/2006 S11836-11838) [externalActionCode] => 20500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
5. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-20 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
6. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-22 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 109-456. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
95. S.2125 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Democratic Republic of the Congo Relief, Security, and Democracy Promotion Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] (Introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Foreign Relations | House - International Relations Latest Action: 12/22/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-456. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-05-23 [displayText] => Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Lugar without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-06-29 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text as passed Senate: CR S7179-7180) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-06 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 12/7/2006 H8860-8862) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. Resolving Differences
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-09 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 12/8/2006 S11836-11838; text as Senate agreed to House amendment: CR 12/8/2006 S11836-11838) [externalActionCode] => 20500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
5. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-20 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
6. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-22 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 109-456. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
96. S.4046 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Iraq Reconstruction Accountability Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (Introduced 11/13/2006) Cosponsors: (29) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Action: 12/20/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-440. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-11-16 [displayText] => Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Collins without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-08 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9019) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-11 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-20 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 109-440. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
96. S.4046 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Iraq Reconstruction Accountability Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (Introduced 11/13/2006) Cosponsors: (29) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Action: 12/20/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-440. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-11-16 [displayText] => Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Collins without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-08 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9019) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-11 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-20 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 109-440. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
LAW
97. S.843 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Combating Autism Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] (Introduced 04/19/2005) Cosponsors: (48) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions | House - Energy and Commerce Committee Reports: S. Rept. 109-318 Latest Action: 12/19/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-416. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-08-03 [displayText] => Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Enzi with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-318. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
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6. Became Law
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97. S.843 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Combating Autism Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] (Introduced 04/19/2005) Cosponsors: (48) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions | House - Energy and Commerce Committee Reports: S. Rept. 109-318 Latest Action: 12/19/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-416. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. Resolving Differences
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5. To President
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6. Became Law
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LAW
98. S.2250 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Congressional Tribute to Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (Introduced 02/07/2006) Cosponsors: (72) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | House - Financial Services Latest Action: 12/14/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-395. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-11 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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98. S.2250 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Congressional Tribute to Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (Introduced 02/07/2006) Cosponsors: (72) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | House - Financial Services Latest Action: 12/14/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-395. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
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4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-12-11 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
99. S.4001 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) New England Wilderness Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH] (Introduced 09/29/2006) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: House - Resources, Agriculture Latest Action: 12/01/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-382. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-09-29 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-11-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8646-8647) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-11-21 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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99. S.4001 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) New England Wilderness Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH] (Introduced 09/29/2006) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: House - Resources, Agriculture Latest Action: 12/01/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-382. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-09-29 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-09-29 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10525-10526; text as passed Senate: CR S10525-10526) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-11-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8646-8647) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-11-21 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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LAW
100. S.2784 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Fourteenth Dalai Lama Congressional Gold Medal Act Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (Introduced 05/11/2006) Cosponsors: (75) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | House - Financial Services Latest Action: 09/27/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-287. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
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2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-09-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6505-6506) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-09-18 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
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100. S.2784 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Fourteenth Dalai Lama Congressional Gold Medal Act Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (Introduced 05/11/2006) Cosponsors: (75) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | House - Financial Services Latest Action: 09/27/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-287. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-05-23 [displayText] => Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Shelby without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed Senate
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3. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-09-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6505-6506) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
4. To President
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-09-18 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
5. Became Law
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-09-27 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 109-287. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )

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