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S 3196 - 111

Pre-Election Presidential Transition Act of 2010

Became Public Law No: 111-283.

Bill Text Stats

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Analyzed sections
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Detected dollar total
3
Tax signals
2
Deadlines

Signal counts

Tax density 37.5%
Spending density 25.0%
Statutory Reference 12
Amendments 3
Benefits 3
Tax 3
Deadline 2
Spending 2
Agency 1

Top agencies

Administrator of the General Services Administration 1

Statutory references

3 U.S.C. 102 4
2 U.S.C. 431 2
3 USC 1 1
3 U.S.C. 102 1
3 USC 102 1
50 U.S.C. 435b 1
5 U.S.C. 1101 1
Public Law 111-283 1

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Technology and data privacy
18 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 76%

is amended to read such offices.''. (b) Administrator Required To Provide Technology Coordination Upon Request.--Section 3(a)(10) of the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 (3 U.S.C. 102 note) is amended to read as follows: ``(10) Notwithst

is amended to read vide technology coordination upon request Section 3(a)(10) of the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 (3 U.S.C. 102 note) is amended to read as follows: quoted-blo

is amended to read o such offices.''. (b) Administrator Required To Provide Technology Coordination Upon Request.--Section 3(a)(10) of the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 (3 U.S.C. 102 note) is amended to read as follows: ``(10) Notwith

Telecom and broadband
5 evidence matches
Impact 88% Confidence 74%

assistance to any computers or communications services provided to an eligible candidate under this subsection are secure; ``(iii) shall offer information and other assistance to eligible candidates on an equal basis and without regard to p

assistance to any computers or communications services provided to an eligible candidate under this subsection are secure; ``(iii) shall offer information and other assistance to eligible candidates on an equal basis and without regard to p

assistance to any computers or communications services provided to an eligible candidate under this subsection are secure; ``(iii) shall offer information and other assistance to eligible candidates on an equal basis and without regard to p

Defense
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Impact 84% Confidence 78%

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Standing Senate

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Summary

49 Public Law Nov 16, 2010

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 24, 2010. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Pre-Election Presidential Transition Act of 2010 - Amends the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to direct the Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide certain presidential transition services and facilities, including office space, equipment, and payment of certain related expenses, to eligible presidential and vice-presidential candidates before a presidential general election. Directs the President, or the President's delegate, to take necessary and appropriate actions to plan and coordinate activities by the executive branch of the federal government to facilitate an efficient transfer of power to a successor President.

81 Passed House without amendment Nov 16, 2010

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 24, 2010. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Pre-Election Presidential Transition Act of 2010 - Amends the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to direct the Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide certain presidential transition services and facilities, including office space, equipment, and payment of certain related expenses, to eligible presidential and vice-presidential candidates before a presidential general election. Directs the President, or the President's delegate, to take necessary and appropriate actions to plan and coordinate activities by the executive branch of the federal government to facilitate an efficient transfer of power to a successor President.

35 Passed Senate amended Oct 1, 2010

Pre-Election Presidential Transition Act of 2010 - Amends the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to direct the Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide certain presidential transition services and facilities, including office space, equipment, and payment of certain related expenses, to eligible presidential and vice-presidential candidates before a presidential general election. Directs the President, or the President's delegate, to take necessary and appropriate actions to plan and coordinate activities by the executive branch of the federal government to facilitate an efficient transfer of power to a successor President.

80 Reported to Senate without amendment Sep 3, 2010

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Pre-Election Presidential Transition Act of 2010 - Amends the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to direct the Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide certain presidential transition services and facilities, including office space, equipment, and payment of certain related expenses, to eligible presidential and vice-presidential candidates before a presidential general election. Directs the President, or the President's delegate, to take necessary and appropriate actions to plan and coordinate activities by the executive branch of the federal government to facilitate an efficient transfer of power to a successor President.

00 Introduced in Senate Apr 27, 2010

Pre-Election Presidential Transition Act of 2010 - Amends the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to direct the Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide certain presidential transition services and facilities, including office space, equipment, and payment of certain related expenses, to eligible presidential and vice-presidential candidates before a presidential general election. Directs the President, or the President's delegate, to take necessary and appropriate actions to plan and coordinate activities by the executive branch of the federal government to facilitate an efficient transfer of power to a successor President.

Sponsors

Susan M. Collins
Cosponsor

Susan M. Collins

Republican · ME · C001035

Joined Jun 24, 2010
Website
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Office
413 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510

Timeline

Oct 15, 2010

Signed by President.

Oct 15, 2010

Signed by President.

Oct 15, 2010

Became Public Law No: 111-283.

Oct 15, 2010

Became Public Law No: 111-283.

Oct 4, 2010

Presented to President.

Oct 4, 2010

Presented to President.

Sep 30, 2010

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7379)

Sep 30, 2010

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)

Sep 30, 2010

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 9/28/2010 H7039-7040)

Sep 30, 2010

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

Sep 30, 2010

Cleared for White House.

Sep 28, 2010

Received in the House.

Sep 28, 2010

Held at the desk.

Sep 28, 2010

Ms. Chu moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Sep 28, 2010

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7039-7040)

Sep 28, 2010

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3196.

Sep 28, 2010

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.

Sep 24, 2010

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7450-7452)

Sep 24, 2010

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 24, 2010

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 24, 2010

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Aug 2, 2010

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. With written report No. 111-239.

Aug 2, 2010

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. With written report No. 111-239.

Aug 2, 2010

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 499.

May 17, 2010

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

Apr 22, 2010

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia. Hearings held.

Apr 13, 2010

Introduced in Senate

Apr 13, 2010

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2242-2243)

Apr 13, 2010

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2243-2244)

House Votes

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Amendments

111/samdt/4658 Sep 24, 2010

In the nature of a substitute.

Amendment SA 4658 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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