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S.1619: Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about foreign trade and international finance
- Introduced Sept. 22, 2011
- Latest Major Action Oct. 12, 2011
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (16 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2011 - (Sec. 3) Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to: (1) make public and report biannually to Congress on international monetary policy and currency exchange rates; and (2) appear, if requested, before certain congressional committees to testify regarding such reports. Prescribes report contents, including: (1) an analysis of currency market developments and the relationship between the U.S....
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 183.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the bill presented in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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Cloture on the motion to proceed to the bill invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 79 - 19. Record Vote Number: 155.
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate.
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Measure laid before Senate by motion.
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Motion by Senator Reid to commit to Senate Committee on Finance with instructions to report back forthwith with amendment SA 696 made in Senate.
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Cloture motion on the bill presented in Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture on the bill invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 38. Record Vote Number: 156.
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Motion by Senator Reid to commit to Senate Committee on Finance fell when cloture was invoked on the bill in Senate.
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Reid for Coburn motion to suspend Rule XXII to permit the consideration of amendment SA 670 made in Senate.
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Point of order raised in Senate with respect to Reid for Coburn motion to suspend Rule XXII to permit the consideration of amendment SA 670.
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Point of order against the Reid for Coburn motion to suspend Rule XXII to permit the consideration of amendment SA 670 not sustained by the chair.
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Senator Reid appealed the ruling of the chair.
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Ruling of the Chair not sustained by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 157.
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The point of order against the Reid for Coburn motion to suspend Rule XXII for the consideration of amendment SA 670 was sustained.
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Considered by Senate.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 63 - 35. Record Vote Number: 159.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Received in the House.
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Held at the desk.
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Sept. 22, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) |