S 3605 · 110th Congress 2007โ€“2009, ended

Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2008

Latest action · Oct 13, 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-408.

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. IntroducedSep 26, 2008
  2. Passed SenateSep 26, 2008
  3. Passed HouseSep 27, 2008
  4. To the PresidentOct 3, 2008
  5. Became lawOct 13, 2008Public Law 110-408

Summary

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

Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2008 - Amends the PROTECT Act to extend by 12 months the Child Safety Pilot Program (allowing certain volunteer organizations to obtain national and state criminal history background checks on their volunteers).

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 26, 2008.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-UTOrrin G. HatchOriginalSep 26, 2008

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Sep 26, 2008Discharged Sep 27, 2008

Actions 14

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 13, 2008Signed by President.
  2. Oct 13, 2008Became Public Law No: 110-408.
  3. Oct 3, 2008Presented to President.
  4. Sep 27, 2008Mr. Conyers asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
  5. Sep 27, 2008Committee on Judiciary discharged.

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 H10241Text printed H10241John Conyers, Jr. D-MISep 27, 2008
SenateDebate and remarks S9574Text printed S9574Harry Reid D-NVSep 26, 2008

Related bills 2

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 3218Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2008Related billJul 30, 2008
HR 6350Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2008Related billJul 28, 2008

Titles 5

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

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to extend the pilot program for volunteer groups to obtain criminal history background checks.
Short Titles as Introduced
Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2008
Short Titles as Passed House
Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2008
Short Titles as Passed Senate
Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2008
Short Titles as Enacted
Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2008

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 29, 2008Enrolled Bill
  2. Sep 26, 2008Considered and Passed Senate
  3. Sep 26, 2008Engrossed in Senate
  4. Sep 26, 2008Referred in House

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