S 630 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Statutory Time-Periods Technical Amendments Act of 2009

Introduced Mar 18, 2009 Originated Senate Sponsor Patrick J. Leahy D-VT

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 18, 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3375)

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMar 18, 2009
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Statutory Time-Periods Technical Amendments Act of 2009 - Amends federal bankruptcy, criminal, and civil law, as well as the Classified Information Procedures Act and the Controlled Substances Act, to extend from 5 to 7 days, and from 10 to 14 days, counting holidays and weekends, specified deadlines affecting court proceedings to harmonize them with recent amendments to the federal time-computation rules intended to provide predictability and uniformity to the current process of calculating court deadlines.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 18, 2009.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-PAArlen SpecterOriginalMar 18, 2009
R-ALJeff SessionsOriginalMar 18, 2009
D-RISheldon WhitehouseOriginalMar 18, 2009

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 18, 2009Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 18, 2009Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3375)
  3. Mar 18, 2009Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3374-3375)

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 1626Statutory Time-Periods Technical Amendments Act of 2009Identical billMay 7, 2009

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Law.

Text 1

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  1. Mar 18, 2009Introduced in Senate

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