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H.R.6325 / 109th Congress

To provide a new effective date for the applicability of certain provisions of law to Public Law 105-331.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Official summary

Version 81 · Passed House without amendment · Nov 15, 2006

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Revises the nonfederal matching requirements conditioning payment to a designated recipient organization of certain proceeds from any surcharges on the sale of Thomas Alva Edison Commemorative Coins.

Makes July 1, 2007, the end of the two year period after which there must be deposited in the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts any amounts deriving from such surcharge proceeds which have not been paid to a designated recipient organization solely because of the organization's failure to submit an audited financial statement demonstrating that all matching requirements have been met.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6] · D–NJ

Committees

  • Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
  • Financial Services Committee
2 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

Actions

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  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8649)

  4. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8649)

  5. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6325.

  6. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8649-8650)

  7. Mr. Baker moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

  9. Introduced in House

  10. Introduced in House

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