S 1202 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Office of Government Ethics Authorization Act of 2001

Latest action · Jan 15, 2002 Became Public Law No: 107-119.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJul 19, 2001
  2. Passed SenateNov 15, 2001
  3. Passed HouseDec 20, 2001
  4. To the PresidentJan 3, 2002
  5. Became lawJan 15, 2002Public Law 107-119

Summary

Office of Government Ethics Authorization Act of 2001 - Amends the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Office of Government Ethics through FY 2006.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 19, 2001.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-TNFred ThompsonOriginalJul 19, 2001

Committees 3

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Referred Jul 19, 2001Markup Aug 2, 2001Reported Oct 30, 2001
HouseOversight and Government Reform Committee
Referred Nov 16, 2001
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Nov 16, 2001
Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
Referred Nov 27, 2001

Actions 20

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 15, 2002Signed by President.
  2. Jan 15, 2002Became Public Law No: 107-119.
  3. Jan 3, 2002Presented to President.
  4. Dec 20, 2001Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10935)
  5. Dec 20, 2001Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 11/19/2001 H10365)
  6. Dec 20, 2001Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  7. Dec 19, 2001Mrs. Morella moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  8. Dec 19, 2001Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10365-10366)
  9. Dec 19, 2001DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1202.
  10. Dec 19, 2001At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Davis (IL) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
  11. Nov 27, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
  12. Nov 16, 2001Received in the House.
  13. Nov 16, 2001Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  14. Nov 16, 2001Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  15. Nov 15, 2001Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11920; text of measure as passed Senate: CR S11920)
  16. Oct 30, 2001Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. With written report No. 107-88.
  17. Oct 30, 2001Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 207.
  18. Aug 2, 2001Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  19. Jul 19, 2001Introduced in Senate
  20. Jul 19, 2001Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

In the Congressional Record 3

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H10935—Dec 20, 2001
HouseDebate and remarks H10365, H10366Text printed H10365Constance A. Morella R-MD, Danny K. Davis D-ILDec 19, 2001
SenateDebate and remarks S11920Text printed S11920Thomas A. Daschle D-SDNov 15, 2001

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Committee report

Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2

  1. Aug 9, 2001S. 1202, Office of Government Ethics Authorization Act of 2001<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on August 2, 2001</p>
  2. Aug 9, 2001S. 1202, Office of Government Ethics Authorization Act of 2001Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on August 2, 2001

CRS reports 1

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 1

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

ProductTitleKindPublished
R44318The Federal Election Commission: Overview and Selected Issues for Congress ArchivedReportDec 22, 2015

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Office of Government Ethics through fiscal year 2006.
Short Titles as Introduced
Office of Government Ethics Authorization Act of 2001
Short Titles as Enacted
Office of Government Ethics Authorization Act of 2001

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 5

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Nov 16, 2001Referred in House
  3. Nov 15, 2001Engrossed in Senate
  4. Oct 30, 2001Reported to Senate
  5. Jul 19, 2001Introduced in Senate

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