H.R.3548 - Federal Government

To enhance citizen access to Government information and services by establishing plain language as the standard style for Government documents issued to the public, and for other purposes.  

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  • Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 929.
    08/01/2008
  • Received in the Senate.
    04/15/2008
  • Mr. Braley (IA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
    04/14/2008
  • Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2237-2239)
    04/14/2008
  • DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3548.
    04/14/2008
  • At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
    04/14/2008
  • Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2245)
    04/14/2008
  • Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
    04/14/2008
  • On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 1 (Roll no. 185). (text: CR H2237)
    04/14/2008
  • Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 110-580.
    04/10/2008
  • Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 358.
    04/10/2008
  • Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
    03/13/2008
  • Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
    03/13/2008
  • Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
    01/29/2008
  • Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
    01/29/2008
  • Referred to the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives.
    10/01/2007
  • Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
    09/17/2007
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