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- H.R.5658
H.R.5658: TALENT Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced July 7, 2016
- Latest Major Action July 13, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - July 13, 2016
- Engrossed in House - July 12, 2016
- Introduced in House - July 7, 2016
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Tested Ability to Leverage Exceptional National Talent Act of 2016 or the TALENT Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill codifies provisions establishing the Presidential Innovation Fellows Program (originally established pursuant to Executive Order 13704) to encourage successful entrepreneurs, executives, and innovators to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 13, 2016 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| July 12, 2016 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| July 12, 2016 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 8 (Roll no. 410). (text: CR H4683) |
| July 12, 2016 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4689-4690)
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| July 12, 2016 |
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.
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| July 12, 2016 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5658.
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| July 12, 2016 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4683-4684)
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| July 12, 2016 |
Mr. Farenthold moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| July 7, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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| July 7, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) |