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To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide secret service protection to former Vice Presidents, and for other purposes. 9/26/2008--Public Law. (There are 4 other summaries) (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on July 30, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Title I: Former Vice President Protection Act - Former Vice President Protection Act of 2008 - Amends the federal criminal code to provide secret service protection to former Vice Presidents, their spouses, and their children under 16 years of age for up to six months after a former Vice President leaves office. Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to direct the Secret Service to provide temporary protection to former Vice Presidents and their family members at any time thereafter if warranted. Extends such protection to any Vice President holding office on or after the enactment of this Act. Title II: [...] show full description
- 09/26/2008 - Signed by President.
- 09/26/2008 - Became Public Law No: 110-326.
- 09/17/2008 - Presented to President.
- 09/15/2008 - Mr. Scott (VA) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H8075-8078)
- 09/15/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8094)
show all actions- 09/26/2008 - Signed by President.
- 09/26/2008 - Became Public Law No: 110-326.
- 09/17/2008 - Presented to President.
- 09/15/2008 - Mr. Scott (VA) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H8075-8078)
- 09/15/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8094)
- 09/15/2008 - On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H8075-8076)
- 09/15/2008 - Cleared for White House.
- 09/15/2008 - Mr. Scott (VA) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments.
- 09/15/2008 - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5938.
- 09/15/2008 - At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Issa objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
- 09/15/2008 - Considered as unfinished business.
- 09/15/2008 - On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote.
- 09/15/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 07/31/2008 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 07/30/2008 - Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- 07/30/2008 - Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7797-7798)
- 07/30/2008 - S.AMDT.5257 Amendment SA 5257 proposed by Senator Pryor for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S7797-7798; text: CR S7797-7798) To amend title 18, United States Code, to enable increased federal prosecution of identity theft crimes and to allow for restitution to victims of identity theft.
- 07/30/2008 - S.AMDT.5257 Amendment SA 5257 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
- 07/30/2008 - Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.
- 06/10/2008 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- 06/09/2008 - Ms. Lofgren, Zoe moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 06/09/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5063-5064)
- 06/09/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5938.
- 06/09/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5063)
- 06/09/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 06/05/2008 - Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-696.
- 06/05/2008 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 439.
- 05/14/2008 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 05/14/2008 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- 05/13/2008 - Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 05/13/2008 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
- 05/06/2008 - Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 05/02/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- 05/01/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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