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S. 2460 (106th): A bill to authorize the payment of rewards to individuals furnishing information relating to persons subject to indictment for serious violations of international humanitarian law in Rwanda, and for other purposes.


Sponsor and status

Russell Feingold

Sponsor. Senator for Wisconsin. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Sep 20, 2000
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Introduced
Apr 25, 2000
106th Congress (1999–2000)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Oct 2, 2000

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on October 2, 2000.

Law
Pub.L. 106-277
Cosponsors

4 Cosponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

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History

Apr 25, 2000
 
Introduced

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Jun 7, 2000
 
Ordered Reported

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Jun 23, 2000
 
Passed Senate (House next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made.

Sep 19, 2000
 
Passed House

The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made.

Oct 2, 2000
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

S. 2460 (106th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 2460. This is the one from the 106th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 1999 to Dec 15, 2000. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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