A bill to improve title 18 of the United States Code.
Sponsor and status
111th Congress (2009–2010)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Oct 19, 2009
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on October 19, 2009.
2 Cosponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Incorporated legislation
This bill incorporates provisions from:
H.R. 3133: Foreign Evidence Request Efficiency Act of 2009
Introduced on Jul 8, 2009. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
History
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Jun 18, 2009
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. |
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Jul 10, 2009
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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. |
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Sep 30, 2009
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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. |
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Oct 19, 2009
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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S. 1289 (111th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2009 to Dec 22, 2010. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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