S 2116 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Supreme Court Grounds Transfer Act of 2005

Latest action · Apr 11, 2006 Became Public Law No: 109-214.

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. IntroducedDec 15, 2005
  2. Passed SenateDec 15, 2005
  3. Passed HouseMar 28, 2006
  4. To the PresidentMar 30, 2006
  5. Became lawApr 11, 2006Public Law 109-214

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Supreme Court Grounds Transfer Act of 2005 - Transfers jurisdiction over a certain parcel of federal land in the District of Columbia from the Architect of the Capitol to the Supreme Court, without consideration.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 1

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

Actions 16

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 11, 2006Signed by President.
  2. Apr 11, 2006Became Public Law No: 109-214.
  3. Mar 30, 2006Presented to President.
  4. Mar 28, 2006Mr. Shuster moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  5. Mar 28, 2006Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1148-1149)
  6. Mar 28, 2006DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2116.
  7. Mar 28, 2006Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1148-1149)
  8. Mar 28, 2006Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  9. Mar 28, 2006Cleared for White House.
  10. Dec 19, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
  11. Dec 16, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  12. Dec 15, 2005Introduced in Senate
  13. Dec 15, 2005Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13684; text as passed Senate: CR S13684)
  14. Dec 15, 2005Received in the House.
  15. Dec 15, 2005Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  16. Dec 15, 2005Held at the desk.

In the Congressional Record 2

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 H1148, H1149Text printed H1148Bill Shuster R-PA, Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DCMar 28, 2006
SenateDebate and remarks S13684Text printed S13684Mitch McConnell R-KYDec 15, 2005

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.

CRS reports 2

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

Cite it 2

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

Titles 5

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

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to transfer jurisdiction of certain real property to the Supreme Court.
Short Titles as Introduced
Supreme Court Grounds Transfer Act of 2005
Short Titles as Passed House
Supreme Court Grounds Transfer Act of 2005
Short Titles as Passed Senate
Supreme Court Grounds Transfer Act of 2005
Short Titles as Enacted
Supreme Court Grounds Transfer Act of 2005

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Dec 16, 2005Referred in House
  3. Dec 15, 2005Engrossed in Senate
  4. Dec 15, 2005Considered and Passed Senate

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