H.J.Res. 122 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Establishing the date for the counting of the electoral votes for President and Vice President cast by the electors in December 2012.
H.J.Res. 122 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on Dec 18, 2012, sponsored by Jeff Denham.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Dec 18, 2012
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Congress
- Public law
- Public Law 112-228
What it does
Requires the meeting of the Senate and House of Representatives to be held in January 2013 to count the electoral votes for President and Vice President cast by the electors in December 2012 to be held on January 4, 2013.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedDec 18, 2012
- Passed the HouseDec 18, 2012
- Passed the SenateDec 20, 2012
- Sent to the PresidentDec 21, 2012
- Became lawDec 28, 2012
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-228. (Dec 28, 2012)
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