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H.R. 4246House114th Congress (2015-2017)Enacted

National Guard and Reservist Debt Relief Extension Act of 2015

Sponsored by Steve CohenRep. Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Introduced December 15, 2015

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Became Public Law No: 114-107.

December 18, 2015

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HouseIntro Referral

Introduced in House

December 15, 2015

HouseIntro Referral

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1753)

December 15, 2015

HouseCommittee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.

Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee

December 15, 2015

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Judiciary Committee

December 15, 2015

HouseFloor

Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

December 16, 2015 • 9:30 AM

HouseFloor

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9335-9337)

December 16, 2015 • 9:30 AM

HouseFloor

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4246.

December 16, 2015 • 9:30 AM

HouseFloor

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

December 16, 2015 • 9:39 AM

HouseFloor

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9339-9340)

December 16, 2015 • 10:34 AM

HouseFloor

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 1 (Roll no. 696).(text: CR H9336)

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December 16, 2015 • 10:43 AM

HouseFloor

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 1 (Roll no. 696). (text: CR H9336)

View vote Passed

December 16, 2015 • 10:43 AM

HouseFloor

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

December 16, 2015 • 10:43 AM

SenateFloor

Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

December 17, 2015

SenateFloor

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

December 18, 2015

President

Presented to President.

December 18, 2015

Became Law

Signed by President.

December 18, 2015

Became Law

Became Public Law No: 114-107.

December 18, 2015

Voting History

1 vote recorded • Roll call available

HOUSE

Roll Call Available

December 16, 2015 at 10:42 AM

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Majority required: 2/3 (66.7%)

Passed

419 - 1

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One Hundred Fourteenth Congress of the United States of America

At the First Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, the sixth day of January, two thousand and fifteen

H. R. 4246

AN ACT

To exempt for an additional 4-year period, from the application of the means-test presumption of abuse under chapter 7, qualifying members of reserve components of the Armed Forces and members of the National Guard who, after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perform a homeland defense activity for not less than 90 days.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the National Guard and Reservist Debt Relief Extension Act of 2015.

2.

National guard and reservists debt relief amendment

Section 4(b) of the National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–438; 122 Stat. 5000) is amended by striking 7-year and inserting 11-year.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.