H.R.2843 - Architect of the Capitol Appointment Act of 2009

To provide for the joint appointment of the Architect of the Capitol by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President pro tempore of the Senate, the Majority and Minority Leaders of the House of Representatives and Senate, and the chairs and ranking minority members of the committees of Congress with jurisdiction over the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, and for other purposes. view all titles (5)

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  • Official: To provide for the joint appointment of the Architect of the Capitol by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President pro tempore of the Senate, the Majority and Minority Leaders of the House of Representatives and Senate, and the chairs and ranking minority members of the committees of Congress with jurisdiction over the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Architect of the Capitol Appointment Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To provide for the joint appointment of the Architect of the Capitol by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President pro tempore of the Senate, the majority and minority leaders of the House of Representatives and Senate, the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives, the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives, the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, the chairs and ranking minority members of the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and Senate, and two other designated members of the Senate, and for other purposes. as amended by house.
  • Short: Architect of the Capitol Appointment Act of 2010 as passed house.
  • Short: Architect of the Capitol Appointment Act of 2009 as reported to house.

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2/3/2010--Passed House amended. Architect of the Capitol Appointment Act of 2010 - Requires the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) to be appointed jointly by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President pro tempore of the Senate, the Majority and Minority Leaders of the House of

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2/3/2010--Passed House amended. Architect of the Capitol Appointment Act of 2010 - Requires the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) to be appointed jointly by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President pro tempore of the Senate, the Majority and Minority Leaders of the House of Representatives and Senate, the chair and ranking Minority Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, the chair and ranking Minority Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, the chair and ranking Minority Members of the congressional appropriations committees, a Member of the Senate designated by the Senate Majority Leader, and a Member of the Senate designated by the Senate Minority Leader. Establishes a 10-year term for the AOC, as under current law, but permits additional reappointments. Repeals the requirement of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1990 that the AOC be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.

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10/03/10
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 2843, The Library of Congress Public ...

US Congress: HR 2843, The Library of Congress Public Diplomacy Collection Act of 2007.

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10/02/10
Dot Calm's Page of Truth & Sedition: 372 Bills That Have Been ...

221) H.R. 2843, Architect of the Capitol Appointment Act 222) H.R. 2864, Amending the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act 223) H.R. 2868, Chemical and Water Security Act 224) H.R. 2873, Enhanced SEC Enforcement Authority Act ...

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09/05/10
Senate Holds Up House-Passed Bills—Is That Good or Bad?

HR 2843, Architect of the Capitol Appointment Act of 2010. ————. HR 2864, To amend the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998 to authorize funds to acquire hydrographic data and provide hydrographic services specific to the ...

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