United States 112th Congress Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

S 3261 — A bill to allow the Chief of the Forest Service to award certain contracts for large air tankers.

Last action — Became Public Law No: 112-132.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 04, 2012. Enacted.

Summary

Authorizes the Chief of the Forest Service to award certain contracts for fire suppression air tankers earlier than the end of the 30-day period beginning on the date of a required notification.

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Action History

  1. Became Public Law No: 112-132.

  2. Signed by President.

  3. Presented to President.

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

  5. On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H3691)

  6. Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: H3691)

  7. Committee on Agriculture discharged.

  8. Mr. Thompson (PA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

  9. Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

  10. Received in the House.

  11. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  12. Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3871)

  13. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3870-3871)

  14. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 3261 do?
Authorizes the Chief of the Forest Service to award certain contracts for fire suppression air tankers earlier than the end of the 30-day period beginning on the date of a required notification.
Who sponsors S 3261?
S 3261 is sponsored by Ron Wyden (D).
What is the current status of S 3261?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 04, 2012. Enacted.
Where can I track S 3261?
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