WashingtonWatch.com - P.L. 111-16, The Statutory Time-Periods Technical Amendments Act of 2009

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H.R. 1626 would make technical amendments to laws containing time periods affecting judicial proceedings.

Detailed Summary

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Statutory Time-Periods Technical Amendments Act of 2009 - Amends federal bankruptcy, criminal, and civil law, as well as the Classified Information Procedures Act and the Controlled Substances Act, to extend from 5 to 7 days, and from 10 to 14 days, counting holidays and weekends, specified deadlines affecting court proceedings to harmonize them with recent amendments to the federal time-computation rules intended to provide predictability and uniformity to the current process of calculating court deadlines.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009: Signed by President.

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Revision by webmaster (May 7, 2009, 01:00:00)

Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1626 would make technical amendments to laws containing time periods affecting judicial proceedings.

Detailed Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009: Signed by President.

Points in Favor

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Points Against

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Status as of May 7, 2009

Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

5/7/2009: Signed by President.

Revision by webmaster (May 1, 2009, 01:00:00)

Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1626 would make technical amendments to laws containing time periods affecting judicial proceedings.

Detailed Summary

Statutory Time-Periods Technical Amendements Act of 2009 - Amends federal bankruptcy, criminal, and civil law, as well as the Classified Information Procedures Act and the Controlled Substances Act, to extend from 5 to 7 days, and from 10 to 14 days, counting holidays and weekends, specified deadlines affecting court proceedings to harmonize them with recent amendments to the federal time-computation rules intended to provide predictability and uniformity to the current process of calculating court deadlines.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009: Presented to President.

Points in Favor

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Points Against

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Revision by webmaster (May 1, 2009, 01:00:00)

Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1626 would make technical amendments to laws containing time periods affecting judicial proceedings.

Detailed Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009: Presented to President.

Points in Favor

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Points Against

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Status as of April 30, 2009

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

4/30/2009: Presented to President.

Revision by webmaster (April 28, 2009, 01:00:00)

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1626 would make technical amendments to laws containing time periods affecting judicial proceedings.

Detailed Summary

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009: Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Points in Favor

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Status as of April 27, 2009

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

4/27/2009: Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Revision by webmaster (April 24, 2009, 01:00:00)

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1626 would make technical amendments to laws containing time periods affecting judicial proceedings.

Detailed Summary

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009: Received in the Senate.

Points in Favor

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Revision by webmaster (April 23, 2009, 01:00:00)

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1626 would make technical amendments to laws containing time periods affecting judicial proceedings.

Detailed Summary

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 4/22/2009: Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

Points in Favor

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Status as of April 23, 2009

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

4/23/2009: Received in the Senate.

Status as of April 22, 2009

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

4/22/2009: Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

Revision by webmaster (April 20, 2009, 01:00:00)

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1626 would make technical amendments to laws containing time periods affecting judicial proceedings.

Detailed Summary

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Revision by webmaster (March 20, 2009, 01:00:00)

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1626 would make technical amendments to laws containing time periods affecting judicial proceedings.

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Revision by webmaster (March 20, 2009, 01:00:00)

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1626 would make technical amendments to laws containing time periods affecting judicial proceedings.

Detailed Summary

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Status of the Legislation

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Status as of March 19, 2009

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

3/19/2009: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.