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  <title>S.1956 European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011 Latest Actions</title>
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  <updated>2011-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-06:/action/316750</id>
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    <updated>2011-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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    <title>Introduced</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-06:/action/316749</id>
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    <updated>2011-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Introduced in Senate&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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  <entry>
    <title>Calendar</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-30:/action/337691</id>
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    <updated>2012-07-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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  <entry>
    <title>Calendar</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-01:/action/338322</id>
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    <updated>2012-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 484.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-01:/action/338321</id>
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    <updated>2012-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Rockefeller with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 112-195.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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  <entry>
    <title>Vote</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-21:/action/342569</id>
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    <updated>2012-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 9/22/2012 S6612)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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  <entry>
    <title>Vote</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-21:/action/342709</id>
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    <updated>2012-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 9/21/2012 S6612)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-21:/action/342392</id>
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    <updated>2012-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-21:/action/342393</id>
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    <updated>2012-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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  <entry>
    <title>Vote</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-21:/action/342394</id>
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    <updated>2012-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-21:/action/342568</id>
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    <updated>2012-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR 9/21/2012 S6611-6612; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR 9/21/2012 S6611)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-23:/action/342570</id>
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    <updated>2012-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Message on Senate action sent to the House.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-25:/action/342710</id>
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    <updated>2012-09-25T10:07:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Received in the House.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-25:/action/342711</id>
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    <updated>2012-09-25T15:31:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Held at the desk.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-11-13:/action/343461</id>
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    <updated>2012-11-13T17:02:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1956.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-11-13:/action/343459</id>
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    <updated>2012-11-13T17:02:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Mr. Mica moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-11-13:/action/343460</id>
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    <updated>2012-11-13T17:02:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Considered under suspension of the rules.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-11-13:/action/343463</id>
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    <updated>2012-11-13T17:38:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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    <title>Vote</title>
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    <updated>2012-11-13T17:38:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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    <title>Topresident</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-11-15:/action/343649</id>
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    <updated>2012-11-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Presented to President.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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    <title>Signed</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-11-26:/action/343839</id>
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    <updated>2012-11-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Signed by President.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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    <title>Enacted</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-11-26:/action/343915</id>
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    <updated>2012-11-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Became Public Law No: 112-200.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400546_John_Thune&quot;&gt;Sen. John Thune [R, SD]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    Related Bills: &lt;a href=&quot;/bill/112-h2594/show&quot;&gt;H.R.2594&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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