119th Congress · introduced in the House · Sep 8, 2025
To make improvements in the enactment of title 41, United States Code, into a positive law title and to improve the Code.
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Latest action (Sep 14, 2026): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Congressional Research Service summary, version: Introduced in House (Sep 8, 2025)
This bill makes technical and conforming changes to the U.S. Code that are related to the enactment of Title 41 (Public Contracts) into positive law.
No cosponsors.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5304-5319)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5185.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5304-5319)
Mr. Schmidt moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA INC · lobbying firm or registrant: AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA, INC.
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Foreign Relations
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…ign assistance authority of the Department of State, and for other purposes.; H.R. 5245: To provide for the management authorities of the Department of State.; H.R. 5185: To make improvements in the enactment of title 41, United States Code, into a positive law title and to improve the Code. H.R. 3565: To provide for a limitati…
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