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Version 36 · Passed House amended · Jul 16, 2018
(Sec. 1) This bill amends the Virgin Islands of the United States Centennial Commission Act to extend: (1) the Virgin Islands of the United States Centennial Commission through September 30, 2019 (currently September 30, 2018), or at an earlier date determined by the commission after submitting its final report to Congress; and (2) the final reporting date from January 31, 2018, to January 31, 2019.
People & committees
Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] · D–VI
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 648.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-361.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-361.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6202)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6202)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4446.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6201-6202)
Mr. Walker moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 636.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-822.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-822.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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