2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB3544: COVS Act Computers for Veterans and Students Act of 2022
Legislative Summary
To require the Administrator of General Services to transfer certain surplus computers and technology equipment to nonprofit computer refurbishers for repair, distribution, and return, and for other purposes.
Bill History
5/25/2021
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
5/25/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
House of Representatives
4/6/2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
House of Representatives
4/6/2022
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
7/12/2022
Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
House of Representatives
7/12/2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5960-5961)
House of Representatives
7/12/2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3544.
House of Representatives
7/12/2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5960)
House of Representatives
7/12/2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
7/13/2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Senate
9/28/2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Senate
12/5/2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 117-224.
Senate
12/5/2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 582.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(7/13/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 3
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Abigail Spanberger
Democrat