Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Tenth Congress in the United States

Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Tenth Congress

Act Details

Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Tenth Congress was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 2006-11-15 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 109 United States Congress by John Andrew Boehner in relation with: Congress, Congressional sessions.

Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Tenth Congress became law (1) in the United States on 2006-12-22. It was referred to the following Committee(s): (2)

Sponsor

John Andrew Boehner, member of the US congress
John Andrew Boehner, Republican, Representative from Ohio, district 8

The proposal had the following cosponsors:

Joe Linus Barton, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 6
Henry Bonilla, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 23
Kevin Patrick Brady, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 8
Michael Burgess, Representative, from Texas, district 26
John R. Carter, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 31
K. Michael Conaway, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 11
Henry Cuellar, Democrat, Representative, from Texas, district 28
John Culberson, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 7
Tom DeLay, Representative, from Texas, district 22
Lloyd Alton Doggett, Democrat, Representative, from Texas, district 10
Thomas Chester (chet) Edwards, Democrat, Representative, from Texas, district 11
Louie Gohmert, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 1
Charles A. Gonzalez, Democrat, Representative, from Texas, district 20
Kay Granger, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 12
Al Green, Democrat, Representative, from Texas, district 9
Raymond Eugene (gene) Green, Democrat, Representative, from Texas, district 29
Ralph Moody Hall, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 4
Jeb Hensarling, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 5
Ruben Hinojosa, Representative, from Texas, district 15
Lee Jackson, Representative, from Texas, district 18
Eddie Bernice Johnson, Democrat, Representative, from Texas, district 30
Sam Johnson, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 3
Daniel Lungren, Representative, from California, district 3
Kenny Marchant, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 24
Randy Neugebauer, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 19
Solomon Ortiz, Representative, from Texas, district 27
Ron Paul, Representative, from Texas, district 14
Ted Poe, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 2
Silvestre Reyes, Representative, from Texas, district 16
Pete Sessions, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 5
Lamar Seeligson Smith, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 21
William Mcclellan (mac) Thornberry, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 13

Act Overview

Number: 101 (3)
Official Title as Introduced: Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Tenth Congress (4)
Date First Introduced: 2006-11-15
Sponsor Name: John Andrew Boehner
Assignment Process: See Committe Assignments (5)
Latest Major Activity/Action: Enacted
Date Enacted (signed, in general (6), by President): 2006-12-22
Type: hjres (7)
Main Topic: Congress
Related Bills: (8)
Summary of Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Tenth Congress: Govtrack. Authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress.
Primary Source: Congress Website

Text of the Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Tenth Congress

Provides for convening of the first session of the 110th Congress at noon on January 4 2007.

Act Notes

[Note 1] An Act (like Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Tenth Congress) or a resolution cannot become a law in the United States until it has been approved (passed) in identical form by both the House of Representatives and the Senate, as well as signed by the President (but see (5)). If the two bodys of the Congress versions of an Act are not identical, one of the bodies might decide to take a further vote to adopt the bill (see more about the Congress process here). An Act may be pass in identical form with or without amendments and with or without conference. (see more about Enrollment).
[Note 2] Proposals are referred to committees for preliminary consideration, then debated, amended, and passed (or rejected) by the full House or Senate. To prevent endless shuttling of bills between the House and Senate, bills like Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Tenth Congress are referred to joint committees made up of members of both houses.
[Note 3] For more information regarding this legislative proposal, go to THOMAS, select “Bill Number,” search on (Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Tenth Congress)
[Note 4] Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Tenth Congress. The current official title of a bill is always present, assigned at introduction (for example, in this case, on 2006-11-15) and can be revised any time. This type of titles are sentences.
[Note 5] The Act is referred to the appropriate committee by the Speaker of any of the two Houses. Bills are placed on the calendar of the committee to which they have been assigned. See Assignment Process.
[Note 6] Regarding exceptions to President´s approval, a bill that is not signed (returned unsigned) by the President can still become law if at lest two thirds of each of the two bodys of the Congress votes to pass it, which is an infrequent case. See also Presidential Veto.
[Note 7] Legislative Proposal types can be: hr, hres, hjres, hconres, s, sres, sjres, sconres. A bill originating in the Senate is designated by the letter “S”, and a bill originating from the House of Representatives begins with “H.R.”, followed, in both cases, by its individual number which it retains throughout all its parliamentary process.
[Note 8] For information regarding related bill/s to Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Tenth Congress, go to THOMAS.

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Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Tenth Congress

Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Tenth Congress in the United States