About the bill
Sponsor and status
111th Congress (2009–2010)
This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on June 26, 2009 but was never passed by the Senate.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
1 Cosponsor (1 Democrat)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“EPA Avoids Discussing Jobs Impacts Of Kerry-Lieberman”
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Sen. James “Jim” Inhofe [R-OK, 1994-2022]
on Jun 15, 2010
“Sen. Cornyn: TPPF Report Confirms Worst Fears About”
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Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]
on Feb 18, 2010
“—Faleomavaega Urges Sen. Kerry to Doble Climate Change Assistane for Developing Contries in Senate Legislation”
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Rep. Eni Faleomavaega [D-AS, 1989-2014]
on Dec 18, 2009
History
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May 15, 2009
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. |
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May 21, 2009
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Ordered Reported
A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. |
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Jun 26, 2009
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Rules Change —
Agreed To
This activity took place on a related bill, H.Res. 587 (111th). |
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Jun 26, 2009
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Passed House (Senate next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. |
H.R. 2454 (111th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 2454. This is the one from the 111th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2009 to Dec 22, 2010. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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