H.J.Res. 100 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress and establishing the date for the counting of the electoral votes for President and Vice President cast by the electors in December 2008.
H.J.Res. 100 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Sep 28, 2008, sponsored by Michael Arcuri.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 28, 2008
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Congress
- Public law
- Public Law 110-430
What it does
Requires the first regular session of the 111th Congress to begin at noon on Tuesday, January 6, 2009. Requires the meeting of the Senate and House of Representatives to count the electoral votes for the President and Vice President to be held on January 8, 2009.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 28, 2008
- Passed the HouseSep 28, 2008
- Passed the SenateOct 2, 2008
- Sent to the PresidentOct 9, 2008
- Became lawOct 15, 2008
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-430. (Oct 15, 2008)
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