A bill to extend the authority for relocation expenses test programs for Federal employees, and for other purposes.

S. 1825 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Oct 21, 2009, sponsored by Joseph I. Lieberman with 2 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status: Became law
Introduced: Oct 21, 2009
Co-sponsors: 2
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Public law: Public Law 111-112

What it does

Authorizes the Administrator of General Services (GSA) to extend the authority for a relocation expenses test program for federal employees upon the request of the agency administering the program. Requires each such agency to annually submit a report on the results of the program to the Administrator. Increases to 12 the number of test programs that may be conducted simultaneously.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Joseph I. Lieberman (I-CT). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 1 Republican.

Where it stands

IntroducedOct 21, 2009
Passed the SenateNov 9, 2009
Passed the HouseNov 16, 2009
Sent to the PresidentNov 19, 2009
Became lawNov 30, 2009

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-112. (Nov 30, 2009)

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Committees

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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