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H.R. 3229 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

To amend title 44, United States Code, to transfer to the Public Printer the authority over the individuals responsible for preparing indexes of the Congressional Record, and for other purposes.

H.R. 3229 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Oct 2, 2003, sponsored by Bob Ney with 1 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Oct 2, 2003
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Congress
Public law
Public Law 108-102

What it does

Amends Federal law to transfer from the Joint Committee on Printing to the Public Printer authority over the individuals responsible for preparing indexes of the Congressional Record. (Currently the Joint Committee designates to the Public Printer competent persons who are employees of the Congressional Record Index Office.) Transfers employees of the Congressional Record Index Office (as well as their accrued annual and sick…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Bob Ney (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedOct 2, 2003
  • Passed the HouseOct 7, 2003
  • Passed the SenateOct 15, 2003
  • Sent to the PresidentOct 20, 2003
  • Became lawOct 29, 2003

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-102. (Oct 29, 2003)

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Committees

  • Committee on House Administration

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