Bills in the 109th Congress
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Sponsor
James T. Walsh
R-NY 25th
Nov 30, 2005: Became Law
Economics and public finance
Actions
November 30, 2005 | Became Public Law No: 109-114. |
November 30, 2005 | Signed by President. |
November 28, 2005 | Presented to President. |
November 18, 2005 12:48 PM EST |
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 427 - 0 (Roll no. 604). |
November 18, 2005 12:45 PM EST |
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
November 18, 2005 12:23 PM EST |
The House proceeded to consider the conference report H.Rept. 109-305 as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10958) |
November 18, 2005 10:16 AM EST |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the conference report, the Chair put the question on adoption of the conference report and announced that the yeas and nays were required under the rule. Pursuant to clause 8, Rule XX, further proceedings on the question of adoption of the conference report were postponed until later in the legislative day. |
November 18, 2005 10:16 AM EST |
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H10925) |
November 18, 2005 9:39 AM EST |
Rule H. Res. 564 passed House. |
November 18, 2005 9:33 AM EST |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 2528. Show Debate Speakers |
November 18, 2005 9:33 AM EST |
Mr. Walsh brought up conference report H. Rept. 109-305 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 564. (consideration: CR H10915-10925) |
November 18, 2005 8:34 AM EST |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 564 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2528. All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. The conference report shall be considered as read. |
November 18, 2005 1:51 AM EST |
Conference report H. Rept. 109-305 filed. (text of conference report: CR 11/17/2005 H10749-10786) |
November 18, 2005 | Cleared for White House. |
November 18, 2005 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
November 18, 2005 | Senate agreed to conference report by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13329) |
November 17, 2005 11:35 PM EST |
Conferees agreed to file conference report. Type of Action: Resolving Differences Action By: Both Chambers |
November 17, 2005 | Conferees agreed to file conference report. |
November 3, 2005 12:05 PM EST |
The Speaker appointed conferees: Walsh, Aderholt, Northup, Simpson, Crenshaw, Young (FL), Kirk, Rehberg, Carter, Lewis (CA), Edwards, Farr, Boyd, Bishop (GA), Price (NC), Cramer, and Obey. |
November 3, 2005 11:18 AM EST |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
November 3, 2005 11:18 AM EST |
On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by voice vote. |
November 3, 2005 11:17 AM EST |
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H9566) |
November 3, 2005 10:45 AM EST |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with debate on the Obey motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House to insist on the House level in order to support force protection activities in Iraq. Show Debate Speakers |
November 3, 2005 10:45 AM EST |
Mr. Obey moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H9562-9566; text: CR H9562) |
November 3, 2005 10:44 AM EST |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
November 3, 2005 10:44 AM EST |
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. |
November 3, 2005 10:40 AM EST |
Mr. Walsh moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference. Show Debate Speakers |
September 26, 2005 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
September 22, 2005 4:12 PM EDT |
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number: 243. (text: CR 9/26/2005 S10453-10459) |
September 22, 2005 3:45 PM EDT |
S.AMDT. 1852: Amendment SA 1852 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay. 48 - 50. Record Vote Number: 242. |
September 22, 2005 | Measure amended in Senate after passage by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10391) |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1858: Amendment SA 1858 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1859: Amendment SA 1859 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1860: Amendment SA 1860 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1861: Amendment SA 1861 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1862: Amendment SA 1862 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1863: Amendment SA 1863 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1865: Amendment SA 1865 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1864: Amendment SA 1864 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1866: Amendment SA 1866 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1867: Amendment SA 1867 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1868: Amendment SA 1868 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1870: Amendment SA 1870 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1871: Amendment SA 1871 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
September 22, 2005 | Senate insists on its amendments, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Hutchison; Burns; Craig; DeWine; Brownback; Allard; McConnell; Cochran; Feinstein; Inouye; Johnson; Landrieu; Byrd; Murray; Leahy. |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1852: Amendment SA 1852 proposed by Senator Akaka. (consideration: CR S10351-10353, S10359-10360; text: CR S10351) |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1858: Amendment SA 1858 proposed by Senator Hutchison for Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S10353; text: CR S10353) |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1859: Amendment SA 1859 proposed by Senator Hutchison for Senator Carper. (consideration: CR S10353; text: CR S10353) |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1860: Amendment SA 1860 proposed by Senator Hutchison for Senator Boxer. (consideration: CR S10353; text: CR S10353) |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1861: Amendment SA 1861 proposed by Senator Hutchison for Senator Chambliss. (consideration: CR S10353-10354; text: CR S10354) |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1862: Amendment SA 1862 proposed by Senator Hutchison for Senator Feinstein. (consideration: CR S10354; text: CR S10354) |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1863: Amendment SA 1863 proposed by Senator Hutchison for Senator Feingold. (consideration: CR S10354; text: CR S10354) |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1865: Amendment SA 1865 proposed by Senator Hutchison for Senator Durbin. (consideration: CR S10354-10355, S10355-10356; text: CR S10354) |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1864: Amendment SA 1864 proposed by Senator Hutchison for Senator Durbin. (consideration: CR S10354; text: CR S10354) |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1866: Amendment SA 1866 proposed by Senator Hutchison for Senator Jeffords. (consideration: CR S10355; text: CR S10355) |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1867: Amendment SA 1867 proposed by Senator Hutchison for Senator Salazar. (consideration: CR S10356-10357; text: CR S10356) |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1868: Amendment SA 1868 proposed by Senator Craig for Senator Salazar. (consideration: CR S10356-10357; text: CR S10357) |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1870: Amendment SA 1870 proposed by Senator Frist for Senator Hutchison. (consideration: CR S10391; text: CR S10391) |
September 22, 2005 | S.AMDT. 1871: Amendment SA 1871 proposed by Senator Frist for Senator Hutchison. (consideration: CR S10391; text: CR S10391) |
September 22, 2005 | The committee substitute agreed to by Unanimous Consent. |
September 22, 2005 | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S10335-10360; text of measure as reported in Senate: CRS S10335-10346) |
July 21, 2005 | Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Hutchison with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 109-105 . |
July 21, 2005 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 169. |
July 21, 2005 | Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Hutchison with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 109-105. |
July 21, 2005 | Committee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
July 19, 2005 | Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans' Affairs and Related Agencies. Approved for full committee consideration with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
May 26, 2005 3:01 PM EDT |
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 425 - 1 (Roll no. 226). |
May 26, 2005 3:00 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
May 26, 2005 2:41 PM EDT |
The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. |
May 26, 2005 2:41 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 217: On agreeing to the Blumenauer amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 171 - 254 (Roll no. 225). |
May 26, 2005 2:41 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4117) |
May 26, 2005 2:40 PM EDT |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2528. |
May 26, 2005 2:40 PM EDT |
On motion to rise and report Agreed to by voice vote. |
May 26, 2005 2:39 PM EDT |
Mr. Walsh moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report. |
May 26, 2005 2:32 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 216: On agreeing to the Melancon amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 213 - 214 (Roll no. 224). |
May 26, 2005 2:02 PM EDT |
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. |
May 26, 2005 1:57 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 223: By unanimous consent, the Tiahrt amendment was withdrawn. |
May 26, 2005 1:53 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Tiahrt amendment, pending reservation of a point of order. |
May 26, 2005 1:53 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 222: On agreeing to the Jones (OH) amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote. |
May 26, 2005 1:53 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 223: Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Tiahrt. (consideration: CR H4110-4111; text: CR H4110) Show Debate Speakers |
May 26, 2005 1:39 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Jones (OH) amendment under the five-minute rule, pending reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation of a point of order was withdrawn and debate under the five-minute rule continued. |
May 26, 2005 1:39 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 221: By unanimous consent, the Jones (OH) amendment was withdrawn. |
May 26, 2005 1:39 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 222: Amendment (A006) offered by Mrs. Jones (OH). (consideration: CR H4109-4110; text: CR H4109) Show Debate Speakers |
May 26, 2005 1:38 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Jones (OH) amendment under the five-minute rule, pending reservation of a point of order. |
May 26, 2005 1:37 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 221: Amendment (A005) offered by Mrs. Jones (OH). (consideration: CR H4109; text: CR H4109) |
May 26, 2005 1:27 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 220: Mr. Walsh raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A004). Mr. Walsh stated that the provisions of the Obey amendment seek to change existing law and constitute legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order. |
May 26, 2005 1:24 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Obey amendment under the five-minute rule, pending a reservation of a point of order. |
May 26, 2005 1:24 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 220: Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Obey. (consideration: CR H4105-4106; text: CR H4105) Show Debate Speakers |
May 26, 2005 1:23 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 219: By unanimous consent, the Blumenauer amendment was withdrawn. |
May 26, 2005 1:19 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Blumenauer amendment under the five-minute rule. |
May 26, 2005 1:18 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 219: Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Blumenauer. (consideration: CR H4102-4103; text: CR H4102) |
May 26, 2005 1:17 PM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Blumenauer amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Blumenauer demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
May 26, 2005 1:00 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Blumenauer amendment under the five-minute rule. |
May 26, 2005 1:00 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 217: Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Blumenauer. (consideration: CR H4100-4102, H4112-4113; text: CR H4100) Show Debate Speakers |
May 26, 2005 12:43 PM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Melancon amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Melancon demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
May 26, 2005 12:32 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Melancon amendment under the five-minute rule. Show Debate Speakers |
May 26, 2005 12:32 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 216: Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Melancon. (consideration: CR H4096-4097, H4111-4112; text: CR H4096) |
May 26, 2005 11:43 AM EDT |
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2528. Show Debate Speakers |
May 26, 2005 11:43 AM EDT |
The Speaker designated the Honorable Charles F. Bass to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
May 26, 2005 11:43 AM EDT |
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 298 and Rule XVIII. |
May 26, 2005 11:43 AM EDT |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2528 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. |
May 26, 2005 11:43 AM EDT |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 298. (consideration: CR H4085-4114; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H4096, H4097-4098, H4099, H4100, H4103-4105; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H4105, H4106-4108; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H4108; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR H4108-4109) |
May 26, 2005 11:41 AM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 298 passed House. |
May 26, 2005 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. |
May 25, 2005 8:41 PM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 298 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2528 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. |
May 23, 2005 7:23 PM EDT |
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-95 , by Mr. Walsh. |
May 23, 2005 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 51. |
May 23, 2005 | The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-95, by Mr. Walsh. |