H.R. 6602 (112th): To make revisions in title 36, United States Code, as necessary to keep the title current and make technical corrections and improvements.

Introduced:
Nov 16, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX21]
Status:
Died (Passed House)

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Status

This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on December 5, 2012 but was never passed by the Senate.

Progress
Introduced Nov 16, 2012
Referred to Committee Nov 16, 2012
Passed House Dec 05, 2012
Votes

House Vote on Passage
Dec 05, 2012 11:47 a.m.
Passed 392/0

Cosponsors
1 cosponsors (1D) (show)
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Last updated Dec 06, 2012.
9 pages

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12/5/2012--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Amends title 36 of the United States Code (Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations) to revise and expand the tables of contents for such title and its subtitles, revise the formatting of the chapter headings, and make technical corrections to subtitle and chapter headings.

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Summary

The bill would make a number of technical corrections to Title 36, mostly fixing erroneous cross references, tables of contents, headings, etc.  Title 36 of the U.S. Code pertains to patriotic and national observances, ceremonies and organizations. 

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