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H.R. 798 (109th): Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2006

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To provide for a research program for remediation of closed methamphetamine production laboratories, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor and status

Barton “Bart” Gordon

Sponsor. Representative for Tennessee's 6th congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Dec 9, 2006
Length: 9 pages
Introduced
Feb 15, 2005
109th Congress (2005–2006)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and though it was passed by both chambers on December 9, 2006 it was passed in non-identical forms and the differences were never resolved.

Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).

Cosponsors

55 Cosponsors (33 Democrats, 22 Republicans)

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History

Feb 15, 2005
 
Introduced

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Apr 13, 2005
 
Text Published

Updated bill text was published as of Reported by House Committee.

Dec 13, 2005
 
Passed House (Senate next)

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

Dec 9, 2006
 
Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)

The Senate passed the bill with changes not in the House version and sent it back to the House to approve the changes. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made.

H.R. 798 (109th) 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 H.R. 798. This is the one from the 109th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress, which met from Jan 4, 2005 to Dec 9, 2006. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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