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H.R. 2061 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012

Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2011

H.R. 2061 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on May 31, 2011, sponsored by Richard L. Hanna with 21 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

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
May 31, 2011
Co-sponsors
21
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Public law
Public Law 112-73

What it does

(Although this measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House, the text was changed by H. Con. Res. 86, which made enrollment corrections, and the summary has been modified as necessary.) Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2011 - Authorizes a federal executive agency head to: (1) give a U.S.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Richard L. Hanna (R-NY). Co-sponsors: 14 Democrats, 7 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 31, 2011
  • Passed the HouseNov 2, 2011
  • Passed the SenateDec 8, 2011
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 13, 2011
  • Became lawDec 20, 2011

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-73. (Dec 20, 2011)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    House · Nov 2, 2011 · Passed
    425–0

Every roll call vote on this bill

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Committees

  • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
  • Oversight and Accountability Committee

More

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

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2061 (112th Congress): Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/112-hr-2061/civilian-service-recognition-act-of-2011 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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