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Federal Real Property Disposal Enhancement Act of 2008
To amend title 40, United States Code, to enhance authorities with regard to real property that has yet to be reported excess, and for other purposes.
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- Official: To amend title 40, United States Code, to enhance authorities with regard to real property that has yet to be reported excess, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Federal Real Property Disposal Enhancement Act of 2008 as passed house.
- Short: Federal Real Property Disposal Enhancement Act of 2008 as reported to house.
- Short: Federal Real Property Disposal Enhancement Act of 2008 as introduced.
4/14/2008--Introduced.
Federal Real Property Disposal Enhancement Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA) to obligate amounts from the Treasury fund containing the proceeds of the disposition of surplus real and related personal property See Full Bill Text
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| Introduced |  | Voted on by House |  | Voted on by Senate |  | Considered By President |  | Bill Becomes Law |
| April 14, 2008 | May 21, 2008 | | | |
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- May 22, 2008: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Passed by voice vote in the House on May 21, 2008. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5/19/2008 H4091-4092)
- May 21, 2008: Considered as unfinished business.
- Passed by voice vote in the House on May 21, 2008. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- May 19, 2008: At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Issa objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
- May 19, 2008: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5787.
- May 19, 2008: Considered under suspension of the rules.
- May 19, 2008: Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Added to calendar on May 15, 2008: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 412..
- May 15, 2008: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 110-651.
- May 01, 2008: Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement Discharged.
- Added to calendar on May 01, 2008: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote..
- May 01, 2008: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Added to calendar on May 01, 2008: Ordered to be Reported Without Recommendation (Amended) by Voice Vote..
- Apr 15, 2008: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
- Apr 15, 2008: Referred for a period ending not later than April 15, 2008, (or for a later time if the Chairman so designates) to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
- Apr 14, 2008: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Introduced on Apr 14, 2008.
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17) HR 5787 - Federal Real Property Disposal Enhancement Act of 2008 (Rep. Moore (KS) Oversight and Government Reform) 18) H.Res. 1142 â Recognizing May 25, 2008, as National Missing Children's Day (Rep. Lampson â Education and Labor) ...
HR 5787- Currently, there is a vauge provision (40-524) in the US code stating that all federal departments should regularly survey their inventory and dispose of excess equipment, preferably by donating it to another agency. ...
HR 5787- Establishes rules dealing with proper disposal of real government property. HRes 1142- Recognizes May 25th, 2008 as National Missing Children Day. HRes 1147- Congratulating the Northern Kentucky University Norse women's ...
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