Congress 111 - S 3196 - Pre-Election Presidential Transition Act of 2010

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Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Government buildings, facilities, and property Government Operations and Politics Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

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(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 24, 2010. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Pre-Election Presidential Transition Act of 2010 - Amends the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to direct the Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide certain presidential transition services and facilities, including office space, equipment, and payment of certain related expenses, to eligible presidential and vice-presidential candidates before a presidential general election.

Directs the President, or the President's delegate, to take necessary and appropriate actions to plan and coordinate activities by the executive branch of the federal government to facilitate an efficient transfer of power to a successor President.

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Oct 15, 2010

Became Public Law No: 111-283.
Oct 15, 2010

Signed by President.
Oct 4, 2010

Presented to President.
Sep 30, 2010

Cleared for White House.
Sep 30, 2010

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 30, 2010

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 9/28/2010 H7039-7040)
Sep 30, 2010

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 9/28/2010 H7039-7040)
Sep 30, 2010

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7379)
Sep 28, 2010

At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bilbray 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Sep 28, 2010

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3196.
Sep 28, 2010

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7039-7040)
Sep 28, 2010

Ms. Chu moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 28, 2010

Held at the desk.
Sep 28, 2010

Received in the House.
Sep 24, 2010

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 24, 2010

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 24, 2010

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 24, 2010

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7450-7452)
Aug 2, 2010

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 499.
Aug 2, 2010

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. With written report No. 111-239.
May 17, 2010

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Apr 22, 2010

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia. Hearings held.
Apr 13, 2010

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2243-2244)
Apr 13, 2010

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2242-2243)
Apr 13, 2010

Introduced in Senate

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