S. Amdt. 2866 - To Improve the Bill.

GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2012

S. 3315 — 112^th Congress (2011–2012)

Summary

A bill to repeal or modify certain mandates of the Government Accountability Office. (by CRS)

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Title

A bill to repeal or modify certain mandates of the Government Accountability Office.

Other Titles

• GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2012
• GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2012
• GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2012
• GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2012
• GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2012

Sponsor

Thomas R. Carper

Co-Sponsors

• Susan M. Collins
• Joseph I. Lieberman

Subjects

• Congress
• Accounting and auditing
• American Battle Monuments Commission
• Art, artists, authorship
• Caribbean area
• Congressional agencies
• Congressional oversight
• Drug trafficking and controlled substances
• Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
• Employment discrimination and employee rights
• Executive Office of the President
• Government Accountability Office (GAO)
• Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
• Haiti
• Judges
• Latin America
• Postal service
• Senate
• Tariffs
• U.S. Capitol
• Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Related Bills

• H.R. 4310 (112^th) : United States Fire Administration Reauthorization Act of 2012
• S. 3254 (112^th) : Wartime Contracting Reform Act of 2012

Major Actions

Introduced	6/20/2012
Referred to Committee
Amendments (1 proposed)
Passed Senate	9/22/2012
Passed House	12/13/2012
Signed by President	12/28/2012

Bill History

• All Votes
• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
currently selected	Senate	Amendment SA 2866 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.	9/22/2012	PASSED by voice vote
select this vote	Senate	Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.	9/22/2012	PASSED by voice vote
select this vote	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.	12/13/2012	PASSED by voice vote

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	6/20/2012
		6/20/2012	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
	Put on a legislative calendar	6/29/2012	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
		9/19/2012	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with an amendment. With written report No. 112-219.
	Put on a legislative calendar	9/19/2012	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 523.
		9/22/2012	The committee reported amendment was agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
currently selected	Vote	9/22/2012	Amendment SA 2866 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
		9/22/2012	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
select this vote	Senate Vote on Passage	9/22/2012	Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.
		9/22/2012	Amendment SA 2866 proposed by Senator Pryor for Senator Lieberman.
		9/24/2012	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
		9/25/2012	Received in the House.
		9/25/2012	Held at the desk.
		12/13/2012	Mr. Chaffetz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
		12/13/2012	Considered under suspension of the rules.
		12/13/2012	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3315.
select this vote	House Vote on Passage	12/13/2012	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
		12/13/2012	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
	Presented to President	12/17/2012	Presented to President.
	Signed	12/28/2012	Signed by President.
	Enacted	12/28/2012	Became Public Law No: 112-234.

	Number	Sponsor	Date Offered	Status
currently selected	S. Amdt. 2866	Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT]	September 22, 2012	Passed by voice vote on September 21, 2012.
	To improve the bill. Actions September 21, 2012, 8:00 pm ET - Amendment SA 2866 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. September 21, 2012, 8:00 pm ET - Amendment SA 2866 proposed by Senator Pryor for Senator Lieberman. Full Text of this Amendment The text of this amendment is not available.