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HR 1316 - 105

To amend chapter 87 of title 5, United States Code, with respect to the order of precedence to be applied in the payment of life insurance benefits.

Became Public Law No: 105-205.

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Jul 22, 1998

Signed by President.

Jul 22, 1998

Signed by President.

Jul 22, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-205.

Jul 22, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-205.

Jul 14, 1998

Presented to President.

Jul 14, 1998

Presented to President.

Jun 19, 1998

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Jun 18, 1998

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6638)

Jun 18, 1998

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6638)

Nov 6, 1997

Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Thompson without amendment. Without written report.

Nov 6, 1997

Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Thompson without amendment. Without written report.

Nov 6, 1997

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 265.

Nov 5, 1997

Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Jun 25, 1997

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

Jun 24, 1997

Called up from the Corrections Calendar for consideration.

Jun 24, 1997

Considered from the Corrections Calendar. (consideration: CR H4232-4234)

Jun 24, 1997

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the bill and the amendment.

Jun 24, 1997

The previous question was ordered on the amendment and the bill.

Jun 24, 1997

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by voice vote.

Jun 24, 1997

On passage Passed by voice vote.

Jun 24, 1997

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jun 18, 1997

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Government Reform. H. Rept. 105-134.

Jun 18, 1997

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Government Reform. H. Rept. 105-134.

Jun 18, 1997

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 76.

Jun 18, 1997

Placed on the Corrections Calendar, Calendar No. 2.

Jun 11, 1997

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jun 11, 1997

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Jun 10, 1997

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jun 10, 1997

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Apr 15, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

Apr 14, 1997

Introduced in House

Apr 14, 1997

Introduced in House

Apr 14, 1997

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E641)

Apr 14, 1997

Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.

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