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S. 2193 (116th): CHARGE Act

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A bill to require the Administrator of General Services to issue guidance to clarify that Federal agencies may pay by charge card for the charging of Federal electric motor vehicles, and for other purposes.

Sponsor and status

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Gary Peters

Sponsor. Senator for Michigan. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Sep 16, 2020
Length: 2 pages
Introduced
Jul 18, 2019
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Oct 1, 2020

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on October 1, 2020.

Law
Pub.L. 116-160
Cosponsors

1 Cosponsor (1 Republican)

Source
Congress.gov

Position statements

What legislators are saying

“My Votes – Week of September 14th”
    — Rep. Cathy Rodgers [R-WA5] on Sep 18, 2020

“September 2020”
    — Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA17] on Sep 30, 2020

“the daily leader: monday, september 14, 2020”
    — Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD5] on Sep 13, 2020

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What stakeholders are saying

R Street Institute SpendingTracker.org estimates new spending due to S. 2193 will be negligible.

Incorporated legislation

This bill incorporates provisions from:

H.R. 8191: CHARGE Act

Introduced on Sep 8, 2020. 100% incorporated. (compare text)

History

Jul 18, 2019
 
Introduced

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Jul 24, 2019
 
Ordered Reported

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Sep 10, 2019
 
Reported by Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

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Nov 21, 2019
 
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 11, 2020
 
Text Published

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Sep 14, 2020
 
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.

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Oct 1, 2020
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

S. 2193 (116th) 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. 2193. This is the one from the 116th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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