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H.R. 3137 (106th)

To amend the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to provide for training of individuals a President-elect intends to nominate as department heads or appoint to key positions in the Executive Office of the President.

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Introduced

25 October 1999

Last action

19 November 1999 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2], Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]

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Summary

Amends the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to authorize the Administrator of General Services to provide, upon request, to each President-elect and each Vice-President-elect, for use in preparing for the assumption of official duties as President or Vice-President, payment of expenses during the transition for briefings, workshops, or other activities to acquaint key prospective presidential appointees with the types of problems and challenges that most typically confront new political appointees when they make the transition from campaign and other prior activities to assuming the responsibility for governance after inauguration. Provides for such activities to be conducted primarily for individuals the President-elect intends to nominate as department heads or appoint to key positions in the Executive Office of the President.

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Timeline

  1. 25 October 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 October 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 October 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 October 1999

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  5. 26 October 1999

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 26 October 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.

    Source: Committee

  7. 28 October 1999

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  8. 28 October 1999

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 1 November 1999

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 252.

    Source: Calendars

  10. 1 November 1999

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Government Reform. H. Rept. 106-432.

    Source: Committee

  11. 1 November 1999

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Government Reform. H. Rept. 106-432.

    Source: Committee

  12. 2 November 1999

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  13. 2 November 1999

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  14. 2 November 1999

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  15. 2 November 1999

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3137.

    Source: Floor

  16. 2 November 1999

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11234-11236)

    Source: Floor

  17. 2 November 1999

    Floor

    Mr. Horn moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  18. 3 November 1999

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  19. 19 November 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Referred in Senate (text)

    Referred in Senate · EN · 19 November 1999

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    Referred in Senate · EN · 19 November 1999

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 2 November 1999

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    Engrossed in House · EN · 2 November 1999

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 25 October 1999

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    summary · EN · 25 October 1999

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