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H.R.2711

H.R.2711: Special Agent Samuel Hicks Families of Fallen Heroes Act

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
Introduced June 4, 2009
Latest Major Action June 9, 2010

Bill Sponsor

Mike Rogers (R-Mich.)

Bill Cosponsors

10 (7 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Special Agent Samuel Hicks Families of Fallen Heroes Act - Authorizes the head of the concerned agency to pay the transportation (including one privately owned motor vehicle) and moving expenses attributable to a change of residence within the United States of the immediate family of a covered employee, including any federal law enforcement officer, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) employee, or customs and border protection officer, who...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
	Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
	Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia Discharged.
	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 111-274.
	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 155.
	Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
	Considered under suspension of the rules.
	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2711.
	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with amendments. Without written report.
	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 234.
	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
	Committtee amendments withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.
	Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
	Mr. Lynch moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments.
	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 2711.
	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
	On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 299).
	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
	Cleared for White House.
	Presented to President.
	Signed by President.
	Became Public Law No: 111-178.
June 4, 2009	Introduced in the House by Mike Rogers (R-Mich.)

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