H.R. 5593 - Congressional Review Act Improvement Act

Congressional Review Act Improvement Act

H.R. 5593 — 110^th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary

To amend title 5, United States Code, to make technical amendments to certain provisions of title 5, United States Code, enacted by the Congressional Review Act. (by CRS)

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Title

To amend title 5, United States Code, to make technical amendments to certain provisions of title 5, United States Code, enacted by the Congressional Review Act.

Other Titles

• Congressional Review Act Improvement Act
• Congressional Review Act Improvement Act
• Congressional Review Act Improvement Act

Sponsor

Linda Sánchez

Co-Sponsors

• Christopher Cannon
• John Conyers
• Lamar Smith

Subjects

• Congress
• Administrative procedure
• Congressional Record
• Congressional oversight
• Congressional reporting requirements
• Congressional-executive relations
• Executive departments
• Government information
• Law

Related Bills

Major Actions

Introduced	3/11/2008
Referred to Committee
Passed House	6/09/2008

Bill History

• All Votes
• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber	Motion	Date	Result
currently selected	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.	6/09/2008	PASSED by voice vote

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	3/11/2008
		3/11/2008	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
		3/11/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E348)
		3/17/2008	Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
		4/24/2008	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
		4/24/2008	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
		4/30/2008	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	Put on a legislative calendar	4/30/2008	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
		6/05/2008	Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-700.
	Put on a legislative calendar	6/05/2008	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 443.
		6/09/2008	Ms. Lofgren, Zoe moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
		6/09/2008	Considered under suspension of the rules.
		6/09/2008	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5593.
currently selected	House Vote on Passage	6/09/2008	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
		6/10/2008	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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