S. 2865 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
S. 2865 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Dec 10, 2009, sponsored by Joseph I. Lieberman with 1 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
- Dec 10, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Congress
- Public law
- Public Law 111-200
What it does
Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Congressional Award Act to revise requirements for appointment and reappointment of members of the Congressional Award Board, especially the limitation of service on the Board to two consecutive terms. Exempts a member from the two-term limit during a period of service as Board Chairman.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Joseph I. Lieberman (I-CT). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedDec 10, 2009
- Passed the SenateMar 17, 2010
- Passed the HouseJun 23, 2010
- Sent to the PresidentJun 25, 2010
- Became lawJul 7, 2010
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-200. (Jul 7, 2010)
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Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
More
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