Signed by President.
S 3196 - 111Pre-Election Presidential Transition Act of 2010
Became Public Law No: 111-283.
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Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 111-283.
Became Public Law No: 111-283.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7379)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 9/28/2010 H7039-7040)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 9/28/2010 H7039-7040)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cleared for White House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Ms. Chu moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7039-7040)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3196.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bilbray objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7450-7452)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. With written report No. 111-239.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. With written report No. 111-239.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 499.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia. Hearings held.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2242-2243)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2243-2244)
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S. 3196, Pre-Election Presidential Transition Act of 2010
S. 3196, Pre-Election Presidential Transition Act of 2010
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PERATON INC.
BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC
GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC.
MODERN TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC.
ZIMMER GUNSUL FRASCA ARCHITECTS LLP
G2 OPS, INC.
PYRAMID SYSTEMS, INC.
GOODY, CLANCY & ASSOCIATES, INC.
JOHN C. GRIMBERG CO., INC.
PEM-HARKINS JV LLP
CORPORATE LODGING CONSULTANTS, INC.
DLR GROUP OF DC, P.C.
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![Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT]](https://www.congress.gov/img/member/l000304_200.jpg)
![Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH]](https://www.congress.gov/img/member/v000126_200.jpg)
![Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE]](https://www.congress.gov/img/member/c000174_200.jpg)
![Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]](https://www.congress.gov/img/member/c001035_200.jpg)
Amendments
In the nature of a substitute.
Amendment SA 4658 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.