S. 739 · Became law

Public Law 112-167

Official title: “To authorize the Architect of the Capitol to establish battery recharging stations for privately owned vehicles in parking areas under the jurisdiction of the Senate at no net cost to the Federal Government.”

House: without objection · Senate: without objection
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The Senate passed it without objection on May 24, 2012. No individual votes are recorded.

The House passed it without objection on August 2, 2012. No individual votes are recorded.

It became law on August 10, 2012.

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