To amend title 14, United States Code, to improve the organization of such title and to incorporate certain transfers and modifications into such title, and for other purposes.
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Sponsor and status
115th Congress (2017–2019)
Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.
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1 Cosponsor (1 Democrat)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“the week ahead: highlights for the week of june 26, 2017”
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Rep. David Young [R-IA3, 2015-2018]
on Jun 26, 2017
History
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Mar 27, 2017
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Introduced
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Mar 29, 2017
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Ordered Reported
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May 8, 2017
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Final Bill —
Passed Senate (House next)
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May 18, 2017
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Reported by House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
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Jun 26, 2017
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Jan 10, 2018
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Final Bill —
Passed House
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Nov 14, 2018
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Final Bill —
Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
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Nov 27, 2018
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Final Bill —
House Agreed to Changes
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Dec 4, 2018
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Final Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
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H.R. 1726 (115th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 1726. This is the one from the 115th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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