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S.2981

S.2981: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2020

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About This Bill

Introduced Dec. 4, 2019
Latest Major Action Dec. 23, 2020
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Bill Sponsor

Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Democrats)

Bill Versions

Engrossed in Senate - Nov. 16, 2020
Reported to Senate - Sept. 30, 2020
Introduced in Senate - Dec. 4, 2019

Bill Summary

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2020 This bill revises provisions related to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps. Among other provisions, the bill sets forth new requirements for the corps concerning commissioned grades and operational strength numbers, obligated service requirements, training and physical fitness, education loan...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Dec. 11, 2020	Presented to President.
Dec. 4, 2020	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec. 4, 2020	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 265 - 124 (Roll no. 233). (text: 12/03/2020 CR H6111-6119)
Dec. 4, 2020	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6840)
Dec. 3, 2020	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.
Dec. 3, 2020	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2981.
Dec. 3, 2020	Considered under suspension of the rules.
Dec. 3, 2020	Mr. Case moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec. 3, 2020	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6111-6124)
Nov. 17, 2020	Held at the desk.
Nov. 17, 2020	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov. 17, 2020	Received in the House.
Nov. 16, 2020	Passed the Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov. 16, 2020	The committee amendment withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.
Nov. 16, 2020	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Nov. 16, 2020	Passed the Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S6974-6981)
Nov. 16, 2020	The committee amendment withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (CR S6712)
Nov. 16, 2020	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6698-6712)
Sept. 30, 2020	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 561.
Sept. 30, 2020	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment. With written report No. 116-273.
Dec. 11, 2019	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Dec. 4, 2019	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Dec. 4, 2019	Introduced in the Senate by Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)

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