HR 2521 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Child PACT Act

Introduced May 23, 2005 Originated House Sponsor Mike Ferguson R-NJ

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 23, 2005 Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

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. IntroducedMay 23, 2005
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Profiting from Access to Computer Technology (PACT) Act or the Child PACT Act - Directs each Federal agency to: (1) safeguard and identify potential educationally useful Federal equipment that it no longer needs or that has been declared surplus; and (2) transfer such equipment, either directly or through the General Services Administration (GSA), to educational recipients or nonprofit refurbishers.

Cosponsors 23

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 23, 2005 to Feb 28, 2006, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYEdolphus TownsOriginalMay 23, 2005
R-FLAdam H. PutnamJun 16, 2005
D-NJDonald M. PayneJun 16, 2005
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonJun 16, 2005
D-OHDennis J. KucinichJul 22, 2005
D-MDElijah E. CummingsJul 22, 2005
R-NYJohn M. McHughJul 22, 2005
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyJul 28, 2005
D-ILDanny K. DavisJul 28, 2005
R-FLJeff MillerJul 28, 2005
R-MNJohn KlineJul 28, 2005
D-NYJose E. SerranoJul 28, 2005
D-ARMike RossJul 28, 2005
D-ILRahm EmanuelJul 28, 2005
D-NYBrian HigginsDec 8, 2005
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Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 23, 2005Introduced in House
  2. May 23, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 3455Child PACT ActRelated billJun 6, 2006

Subjects

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  1. May 23, 2005Introduced in House

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