Librarian of Congress Succession Modernization Act of 2015 became law 29 days after introduction, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
IntroducedOct 7, 2015
Reported—
Passed one chamberOct 7, 2015
Passed bothOct 20, 2015
LawNov 5, 2015
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 58 words.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.) Librarian of Congress Succession Modernization Act of 2015
(Sec. 2) This bill limits the term of the Librarian of Congress to 10 years. The individual appointed to the position may be reappointed in accordance with this requirement.
Context
- Committees
- House Committee on House Administration
- Policy area
- Congress: 28 of 922 bills became law, 113th–118th (3%)
- Sponsor
- 10 of 120 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 5, from enrolled bill to public law · 407 words
- Subjects
- Congressional agenciesFederal officialsLibraries and archivesLibrary of CongressPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Latest action
- Nov 5, 2015: Became Public Law No: 114-86.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]