Sponsor and status
Ed Case
Sponsor. Representative for Hawaii's 1st congressional district. Democrat.
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Passed House (Senate next) on May 12, 2021
This bill passed in the House on May 12, 2021 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.
Other activity may have occurred on another bill with identical or similar provisions.
1 Cosponsor (1 Democrat)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“the daily leader: wednesday, may 12, 2021”
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Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD5]
on May 11, 2021
“the weekly leader: friday, may 7, 2021”
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Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD5]
on May 7, 2021
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What stakeholders are saying
History
Jan 13, 2021
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Introduced
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May 7, 2021
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Text Published
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May 12, 2021
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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 special rule so no record of individual votes was made. |
Nov 18, 2021
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Considered by Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Jan 19, 2022
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Reported by Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
A committee issued a report on the bill, which often provides helpful explanatory background on the issue addressed by the bill and the bill's intentions. |
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Passed Senate
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Signed by the President
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