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S. 1629 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

District of Columbia Courts, Public Defender Service, and Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency Act of 2015

S. 1629 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Jun 18, 2015, sponsored by Ron Johnson with 1 co-sponsors.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 18, 2015
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Public law
Public Law 114-118

What it does

District of Columbia Courts, Public Defender Service, and Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Amends the District of Columbia Code to authorize the Executive Officer of the District of Columbia courts to: collect debts owed to the District of Columbia courts because of erroneous payments made to current and former court employees, or any other debt; and purchase uniforms to be worn by certain no…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Ron Johnson (R-WI). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 18, 2015
  • Passed the SenateSep 10, 2015
  • Passed the HouseJan 11, 2016
  • Sent to the PresidentJan 19, 2016
  • Became lawJan 28, 2016

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-118. (Jan 28, 2016)

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