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Congressional Award Act Amendments of 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Sep 22, 1995

Congressional Award Act Amendments of 1995 - Amends the Congressional Award Act to extend through 1997 the requirement that the Comptroller General determine that the Director of the Congressional Award Program has ensured that appropriate procedures for fiscal control and fund accounting are established for the financial operations of the Program and that such operations are administered by personnel with expertise in accounting and financial management. Extends the Congressional Award Board until October 1, 1998.

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Who introduced it

Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R–DE

Committees

  • Education and Workforce Committee
  • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
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    1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

    2. Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational.

    3. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    4. Received in the House.

    5. Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S15170)

    6. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S15170)

    7. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 193.

    8. Committee on Governmental Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Stevens for Senator Roth. With written report No. 104-147. Additional views filed.

    9. Committee on Governmental Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Stevens for Senator Roth. With written report No. 104-147. Additional views filed.

    10. Introduced in Senate

    11. Committee on Governmental Affairs ordered to be reported an original measure.

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