To enact certain laws relating to public contracts as title 41, United States Code, "Public Contracts".

The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.

Every House member of the 111th Congress on the ideology compass. Highlighted: the 385 who voted yea on final passage. Faded: everyone else, including those who voted nay, did not vote, or had not yet taken office.

385 yea0 nay48 present or did not vote

From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 28 actions.

1. Jan 4, 2011Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 111-350.
2. Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
3. Dec 28, 2010FloorFloor · Presented to President.
4. Dec 17, 2010Resolving differencesResolving differences · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
5. Resolving differencesResolving differences · On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 385 - 0 (Roll no. 649).House roll call 649
6. FloorFloor · Considered as unfinished business.
7. OtherOther · Cleared for White House.
8. OtherOther · Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 385 - 0 (Roll no. 649).House roll call 649
9. Dec 16, 2010Resolving differencesResolving differences · At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Ms. Chu objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
10. Resolving differencesResolving differences · Ms. Chu moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments.
11. FloorFloor · DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the Senate amendments to H.R. 1107.
12. Dec 3, 2010FloorFloor · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
13. Dec 2, 2010FloorFloor · Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.
14. FloorFloor · Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
15. CommitteeCommittee · Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
16. May 7, 2009CommitteeCommittee · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
17. May 6, 2009FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
18. FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
19. FloorFloor · DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1107.
20. FloorFloor · Considered under suspension of the rules.
21. FloorFloor · Mr. Cohen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
22. Mar 23, 2009CalendarCalendar · Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 29.
23. CommitteeCommittee · Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 111-42.
24. Mar 18, 2009CommitteeCommittee · Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
25. CommitteeCommittee · Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
26. Feb 23, 2009CommitteeCommittee · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
27. CommitteeCommittee · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E295-296)
28. IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in House

1 amendment offered to the bill, with the last recorded step of each.