S.394: Presidential Transition Enhancement Act of 2019

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About This Bill

Introduced Feb. 7, 2019
Latest Major Action March 3, 2020
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Bill Sponsor

Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)

Bill Cosponsors

3 (All Democrats)

Bill Versions

Referred in House - Aug. 2, 2019
Engrossed in Senate - Aug. 1, 2019
Reported to Senate - March 25, 2019
Introduced in Senate - Feb. 7, 2019

Bill Summary

Presidential Transition Enhancement Act of 2019 This bill makes changes intended to smooth the transfer of executive power during presidential transitions. The bill provides for the detailing of legislative branch employees on a reimbursable basis to office staffs designated by the President-elect or Vice President-elect with the consent of the supervising Member of Congress. The bill extends support provided by the General Services...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Feb. 20, 2020	Presented to President.
Feb. 5, 2020	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb. 5, 2020	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H825-826)
Feb. 5, 2020	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 394.
Feb. 5, 2020	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H825-827)
Feb. 5, 2020	Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Aug. 2, 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Aug. 2, 2019	Received in the House.
Aug. 1, 2019	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug. 1, 2019	Passed the Senate Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5318-5320; text: CR S5319-5320)
March 25, 2019	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 44.
March 25, 2019	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with amendments. With written report No. 116-13.
Feb. 13, 2019	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb. 7, 2019	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Feb. 7, 2019	Introduced in the Senate by Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)

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