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104th Congress · House bill · Last action Aug 20, 1996
BillsCongressH.R. 2739Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 2739Signed Into LawCongress

Republicans revise House administrative procedures and technical rules.

Sponsor: Rep. Thomas, William M. (R-CA)Introduced Dec 7, 1995
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Introduced
Dec 7
House committee
Dec 13
House floor
Mar 19
Senate
Jun 28
Signed
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Activity timeline

Aug 20
Aug 20, 1996
Became Public Law No: 104-186.
Aug 20
Aug 20, 1996
Became Public Law No: 104-186.
Aug 20
Aug 20, 1996
Signed by President.
Aug 20
Aug 20, 1996
Signed by President.
Aug 9
Aug 9, 1996
Presented to President.
Aug 9
Aug 9, 1996
Presented to President.
Aug 2
Aug 2, 1996
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Aug 2
Aug 2, 1996
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H9898)
Aug 2
Aug 2, 1996
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection.(consideration: CR H9898)
Aug 2
Aug 2, 1996
Mr. Thomas asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendments.
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All 32 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
1996
Aug 20
HOUSEBecame Public Law No: 104-186.
Aug 20
Became Public Law No: 104-186.
Aug 20
HOUSESigned by President.
Aug 20
Signed by President.
Aug 9
HOUSEPresented to President.
Aug 9
Presented to President.
Aug 2
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Aug 2
HOUSEOn motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H9898)
Aug 2
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection.(consideration: CR H9898)
Aug 2
HOUSEMr. Thomas asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendments.
Jul 1
SENATEMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 28
SENATEPassed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7339)
Jun 28
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7339)
Jun 19
SENATEPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 441.
Jun 19
SENATECommittee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Stevens with amendments. Without written report.
Jun 19
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Stevens with amendments. Without written report.
May 16
SENATECommittee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Mar 20
SENATEReceived in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Mar 19
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 19
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Mar 19
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Mar 19
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Mar 19
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2350-2361)
Mar 19
HOUSEMr. Ehlers moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 14
HOUSEPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 232.
Mar 14
HOUSEReported (Amended) by the Committee on House Oversight. H. Rept. 104-482.
Mar 14
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Oversight. H. Rept. 104-482.
1995
Dec 13
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported (Amended).
Dec 13
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 7
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
Dec 7
Introduced in House
Dec 7
Introduced in House

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