United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4631 (112th)
GSA Act of 2012
Introduced
25 April 2012
Last action
12 September 2012 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Walsh, Joe [R-IL-8], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Rep. Landry, Jeffrey M. [R-LA-3], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Government Spending Accountability Act of 2012 or the GSA Act of 2012 - Requires the head of each federal agency to submit to Congress, not less frequently than quarterly, a detailed, itemized report on any conference or meeting for which the agency must pay a fee and that: (1) is attended by 50 or more employees, or (2) has a total cost of $100,000 or more. Exempts any conference or meeting: (1) for which an agency head determines complying with such reporting requirement would not be in the interest of national security, or (2) which an agency head determines is necessary because of an imminent threat to health or safety or other emergency.
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Timeline
25 April 2012
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
25 April 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 April 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 June 2012
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
27 June 2012
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
11 September 2012
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
11 September 2012
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5776-5777)
Source: Floor
11 September 2012
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5776-5777)
Source: Floor
11 September 2012
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4631.
Source: Floor
11 September 2012
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5776-5778)
Source: Floor
11 September 2012
Floor
Mr. Walsh (IL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
11 September 2012
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 479.
Source: Calendars
11 September 2012
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 112-664.
Source: Committee
11 September 2012
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 112-664.
Source: Committee
12 September 2012
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 12 September 2012 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 11 September 2012 · Download file
- Reported in House · 11 September 2012 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 25 April 2012 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 12 September 2012
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 12 September 2012
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 11 September 2012
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Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 11 September 2012
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 11 September 2012
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 11 September 2012
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 11 September 2012
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 April 2012
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Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 April 2012
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Walsh, Joe [R-IL-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Landry, Jeffrey M. [R-LA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/4631
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/4631
- us · 112-hr-4631 · source updated 7 April 2025