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Federal Electronic Equipment Donation Act of 2008
To direct Federal agencies to transfer excess Federal electronic equipment, including computers, computer components, printers, and fax machines, to educational recipients.
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- Official: To direct Federal agencies to transfer excess Federal electronic equipment, including computers, computer components, printers, and fax machines, to educational recipients. as amended by house.
- Official: To direct Federal agencies to donate excess and surplus Federal electronic equipment, including computers, computer components, printers, and fax machines, to qualifying small towns, counties, schools, nonprofit organizations, and libraries. as introduced.
- Short: Federal Electronic Equipment Donation Act of 2008 as passed house.
- Short: Federal Electronic Equipment Donation Act of 2008 as reported to house.
- Short: Federal Electronic Equipment Donation Act of 2007 as introduced.
1/31/2007--Introduced.
Federal Electronic Equipment Donation Act of 2007 - Directs each federal agency to identify useful federal electronic equipment that the agency has determined is surplus property and:
(1) transfer such equipment to the Administrator of General ServicSee Full Bill Text
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| Introduced |  | Voted on by House |  | Voted on by Senate |  | Considered By President |  | Bill Becomes Law |
| January 31, 2007 | 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.
- May 21, 2008: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
- 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 H4089-4090)
- May 21, 2008: Considered as unfinished business.
- 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.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. 752.
- 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 08, 2008: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 390..
- May 08, 2008: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 110-625.
- Added to calendar on Apr 09, 2008: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote..
- Apr 09, 2008: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Mar 11, 2008: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
- Mar 11, 2008: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Mar 23, 2007: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
- Jan 31, 2007: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Introduced on Jan 31, 2007.
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The bipartisan Federal Electronic Equipment Donation Act of 2007 (FEED Act), HR 752, was approved by unanimous consent, and the bill now moves on to the Senate for consideration. âThe federal government spends an enormous amount of ...
... electronic equipment at little or no cost was approved by the House today. The bipartisan Federal Electronic Equipment Donation Act of 2007 (FEED Act), HR 752, was approved by unanimous consent, and the bill now moves on to [...]
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