To ensure the effective processing of mail by Federal agencies, and for other purposes.
Sponsor and status
115th Congress (2017–2019)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Nov 21, 2017
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on November 21, 2017.
1 Cosponsor (1 Democrat)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Rep. Russells IG Subpoena Authority Act Passes OGR”
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Rep. Steve Russell [R-OK5, 2015-2018]
(Sponsor)
on Feb 6, 2018
“On the House Floor This Week - 5/15/17”
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Rep. John K. Delaney [D-MD6, 2013-2018]
on May 15, 2017
“the week ahead: highlights for the week of may 15, 2017”
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Rep. David Young [R-IA3, 2015-2018]
on May 16, 2017
History
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Nov 30, 2016
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Earlier Version —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 6009 (114th). |
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Jan 3, 2017
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Introduced
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Jan 31, 2017
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Considered by House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Feb 2, 2017
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Ordered Reported
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Mar 29, 2017
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Reported by House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
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May 17, 2017
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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. |
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Jul 26, 2017
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Considered by Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Oct 19, 2017
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Reported by Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
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Nov 8, 2017
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Passed Senate
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 Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made. |
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Nov 21, 2017
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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H.R. 194 (115th) 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. 194. 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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