Bills in the 110th Congress
Sponsor
David R. Obey
D-WI 7th
Jan 3, 2009: Stalled
Economics and public finance
Actions
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May 2, 2007 2:36 PM EDT |
On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 222 - 203, 1 Present (Roll no. 276). (consideration: CR H4315-4326; text of Veto message: CR H4315) |
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May 2, 2007 12:52 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the question of passage of H.R. 1591, the objections of the President to the contrary, notwithstanding. |
| May 2, 2007 | On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Appropriations. Agreed to without objection. |
| May 2, 2007 | The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President. |
| May 2, 2007 | Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Appropriations. |
| May 1, 2007 | Vetoed by President. |
| May 1, 2007 | Presented to President. |
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April 26, 2007 1:18 PM EDT |
Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 147. |
| April 26, 2007 | Cleared for White House. |
| April 26, 2007 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| April 26, 2007 | Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5128-5153) |
| April 26, 2007 | Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate. |
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April 25, 2007 9:27 PM EDT |
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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April 25, 2007 9:26 PM EDT |
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 208, 2 Present (Roll no. 265). (consideration: CR H4157-4158) |
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April 25, 2007 9:05 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4157) |
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April 25, 2007 7:48 PM EDT |
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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April 25, 2007 7:40 PM EDT |
Debate - The House proceeded with one hour debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 1591. Show Debate Speakers |
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April 25, 2007 7:38 PM EDT |
Mr. Obey brought up conference report H. Rept. 110-107 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 332. (consideration: CR H4131-4158) |
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April 25, 2007 7:37 PM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 332 passed House. |
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April 24, 2007 7:29 PM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 332 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 1591. All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. The conference report shall be considered as read. |
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April 24, 2007 4:58 PM EDT |
Conference report H. Rept. 110-107 filed. (text of conference report: CR H3823-4012) |
| April 24, 2007 | Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. |
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April 20, 2007 12:06 PM EDT |
APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREE - Pursuant to clause 11 of rule 1, the Chair announced the appointment of Ms. Kilpatrick of Michigan as a conferee on H.R. 1591 in lieu of Mr. Price of North Carolina. |
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April 19, 2007 8:40 PM EDT |
The Speaker appointed conferees: Obey, DeLauro, Murtha, Visclosky, Lowey, Kilpatrick, Dicks, Edwards, Mollohan, Olver, Serrano, Wasserman Schultz, Clyburn, Lewis (CA), Young (FL), Rogers (KY), Wolf, Walsh (NY), Hobson, Knollenberg, Kingston, Frelinghuysen, and Wicker. |
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April 19, 2007 8:40 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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April 19, 2007 8:39 PM EDT |
On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 199, 1 Present (Roll no. 235). |
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April 19, 2007 8:17 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H3671-3672) |
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April 19, 2007 7:10 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Lewis (CA) motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House to insist on subsections (c),(d),(e) and (f) of section 1904 of the House bill, relating to the redeployment of the Armed Forces from Iraq and restrictions on the Secretary of Defense's use of the Armed Forces in Iraq after such redeployment. Show Debate Speakers |
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April 19, 2007 7:10 PM EDT |
Mr. Lewis (CA) moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H3665-3672; text: CR H3655) |
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April 19, 2007 7:09 PM EDT |
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to by voice vote. |
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April 19, 2007 7:09 PM EDT |
Mr. Obey moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. (consideration: CR H3665-3672) |
| March 30, 2007 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
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March 29, 2007 10:53 AM EDT |
Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 126. (text: CR S4093-4131) |
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March 29, 2007 10:34 AM EDT |
S.AMDT. 641: Amendment SA 641 (section 431 within the substitute) determined germane by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 41. Record Vote Number: 125. |
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March 29, 2007 10:11 AM EDT |
S.AMDT. 739: Amendment SA 739 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number: 124. |
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March 29, 2007 9:52 AM EDT |
S.AMDT. 704: Amendment SA 704 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 123. |
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March 29, 2007 9:33 AM EDT |
S.AMDT. 752: Amendment SA 752 as modified agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 0. Record Vote Number: 122. (text as modified: CR S4082) |
| March 29, 2007 | Senate appointed conferee(s) Byrd; Inouye; Leahy; Harkin; Mikulski; Kohl; Murray; Dorgan; Feinstein; Durbin; Johnson; Landrieu; Reed; Lautenberg; Nelson NE; Cochran; Stevens; Specter; Domenici; Bond; Shelby; Gregg; Bennett; Craig; Hutchison; Brownback; Allard; Alexander; Grassley. |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 641: Amendment SA 641 (section 3001 within the substitute) ruled out of order by the chair. |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 690: Amendment SA 690 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 823: Proposed amendment SA 823 withdrawn in Senate. |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 664: Proposed amendment SA 664 withdrawn in Senate. |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 692: Proposed amendment SA 692 withdrawn in Senate. |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 649: Amendment SA 649 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 656: Proposed amendment SA 656 withdrawn in Senate. |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 717: Proposed amendment SA 717 withdrawn in Senate. |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 718: Proposed amendment SA 718 withdrawn in Senate. |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 737: Amendment SA 737 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S4084) |
| March 29, 2007 | Senate insisted on its amendment, requested a conference. (consideration: CR S4146) |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 641: Point of order that section 3001 within the substitute violates Rule XVI raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 641. |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 690: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082) |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 823: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082) |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 664: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082) |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 692: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082) |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 649: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082, S4084) |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 656: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082) |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 717: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082) |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 718: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082) |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 752: Amendment SA 752 proposed by Senator Ensign. (consideration: CR S4082-4083) |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 704: Amendment SA 704 proposed by Senator DeMint. (consideration: CR S4083-4084; text: CR S4083) |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 737: Amendment SA 737 proposed by Senator Sanders. (consideration: CR S4084) |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 739: Amendment SA 739 proposed by Senator Biden. (consideration: CR S4084-4085; text: CR S4085) |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 641: Point of order that section 431 within the substitute violates Rule XVI raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 641. |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 641: Amendment SA 641 (section 1711 within the Amendment) ruled out of order by the chair. |
| March 29, 2007 | S.AMDT. 641: Point of order that section 1711 within the substitute violates Rule XVI raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 641. |
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March 28, 2007 4:06 PM EDT |
S.AMDT. 648: Amendment SA 648 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay. 45 - 51. Record Vote Number: 121. |
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March 28, 2007 3:47 PM EDT |
S.AMDT. 657: Amendment SA 657 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 23 - 74. Record Vote Number: 120. |
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March 28, 2007 3:26 PM EDT |
S.AMDT. 716: Amendment SA 716 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 8 - 89. Record Vote Number: 119. |
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March 28, 2007 3:09 PM EDT |
S.AMDT. 709: Amendment SA 709 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 74 - 23. Record Vote Number: 118. |
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March 28, 2007 12:24 PM EDT |
Cloture on the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 117. (consideration: CR S4003-4004; text: CR S4003) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 690: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986, S4004) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 823: Amendment SA 823 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 690. (consideration: CR S4004; text: CR S4004) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 664: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986, S4004) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 692: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 649: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986, S4000-4001, S4025-4027) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 656: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 717: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 718: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 697: Amendment SA 697 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S3988-3989) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 707: Proposed amendment SA 707 withdrawn in Senate. |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 655: Amendment SA 655 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 666: Amendment SA 666 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 685: Amendment SA 685 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S4028) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 674: Amendment SA 674 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 687: Amendment SA 687 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S4028-4029) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 727: Amendment SA 727 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 732: Amendment SA 732 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S4030) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 755: Amendment SA 755 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S4034) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 772: Amendment SA 772 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 776: Amendment SA 776 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 793: Amendment SA 793 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 807: Amendment SA 807 agreed to in Senate by Voice. |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 835: Amendment SA 835 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S4034-4035) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 716: Amendment SA 716 proposed by Senator Burr. (consideration: CR S3986-3988, S3989, S3993-3999, S4017-4018; text as modified: CR S3993-3999) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 709: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986-3988, S3990, S4017) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 648: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986, S3999-4000, S4014-4015, S4016, S4019) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 657: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986, S4002-4003, S4015, S4018-4019) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 697: Amendment SA 697 proposed by Senator Craig for Senator Warner. (consideration: CR S3988-3989, S3999, S4001-4002, S4036) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 707: Amendment SA 707 proposed by Senator Hagel. (consideration: CR S4004-4008, S4015) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 655: Amendment SA 655 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Hutchison. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4028) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 666: Amendment SA 666 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Clinton. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4028) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 685: Amendment SA 685 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Kennedy. (consideration: CR S4027-4035) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 674: Amendment SA 674 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Cochran. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4028) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 687: Amendment SA 687 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Kerry. (consideration: CR S4027-4035) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 727: Amendment SA 727 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Stevens. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4030) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 732: Amendment SA 732 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Landrieu. (consideration: CR S4027-4035) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 755: Senate vitiated previous passage. (consideration: CR S4034) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 772: Amendment SA 772 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Snowe. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4031) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 776: Amendment SA 776 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Landrieu. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4031) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 793: Amendment SA 793 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Klobuchar. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4032) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 807: Amendment SA 807 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Pryor. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4032) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 835: Amendment SA 835 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Coleman. |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 716: Amendment SA 716 was modified to be a first degree amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 755: Amendment SA 755 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 835: Amendment SA 835 was modified to be a first degree amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 716: Considered by Senate. |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 755: Amendment SA 755 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4030-4031) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 835: Senate vitiated previous passage. (consideration: CR S4034) |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 835: Amendment SA 835 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| March 28, 2007 | S.AMDT. 835: Amendment SA 835 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Coleman to Amendment SA 700. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4032) |
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March 27, 2007 5:28 PM EDT |
S.AMDT. 643: Amendment SA 643 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 50. Record Vote Number: 116. |
| March 27, 2007 | S.AMDT. 716: Amendment SA 716 proposed by Senator Burr to Amendment SA 709. |
| March 27, 2007 | S.AMDT. 680: Amendment SA 680 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| March 27, 2007 | S.AMDT. 798: Amendment SA 798 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| March 27, 2007 | S.AMDT. 690: Amendment SA 690 proposed by Senator Cochran for Senator Lugar. (consideration: CR S3796; text: CR S3796) |
| March 27, 2007 | S.AMDT. 709: Amendment SA 709 proposed by Senator Wyden. (consideration: CR S3793-3794, S3796-3797, S3798) |
| March 27, 2007 | S.AMDT. 664: Amendment SA 664 proposed by Senator Obama. (consideration: CR S3794-3796, S3797-3798; text: CR S3797-3798) |
| March 27, 2007 | S.AMDT. 692: Amendment SA 692 proposed by Senator Webb. (consideration: CR S3803; text: CR S3803) |
| March 27, 2007 | S.AMDT. 648: Amendment SA 648 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818; text: CR S3818) |
| March 27, 2007 | S.AMDT. 649: Amendment SA 649 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818; text: CR S3818) |
| March 27, 2007 | S.AMDT. 656: Amendment SA 656 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818; text: CR S3818) |
| March 27, 2007 | S.AMDT. 657: Amendment SA 657 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818; text: CR S3818) |
| March 27, 2007 | S.AMDT. 717: Amendment SA 717 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818; text: CR S3818) |
| March 27, 2007 | S.AMDT. 718: Amendment SA 718 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818; text: CR S3818) |
| March 27, 2007 | S.AMDT. 643: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3785, S3804-3816) |
| March 27, 2007 | S.AMDT. 680: Amendment SA 680 proposed by Senator Kennedy. (consideration: CR S3793, S3798, S3818; text as modified: CR S3818) |
| March 27, 2007 | S.AMDT. 798: Amendment SA 798 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Grassley to Amendment SA 680. (consideration: CR S3817-3818) |
| March 26, 2007 | Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S3747; text: CR S3747) |
| March 26, 2007 | S.AMDT. 641: Amendment SA 641 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| March 26, 2007 | S.AMDT. 643: Amendment SA 643 proposed by Senator Cochran. |
| March 26, 2007 | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3735-3742, S3747-3748) |
| March 26, 2007 | S.AMDT. 641: Amendment SA 641 proposed by Senator Byrd. (consideration: CR S3735-3737) |
| March 26, 2007 | S.AMDT. 643: Amendment SA 643 remained in order by Unanimous Consent. |
| March 26, 2007 | S.AMDT. 643: Amendment SA 643 proposed by Senator Cochran to Amendment SA 641. (consideration: CR S3737-3742, S3747; text: CR S3737) |
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March 23, 2007 12:43 PM EDT |
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 212, 1 Present (Roll no. 186). |
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March 23, 2007 12:43 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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March 23, 2007 12:24 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H2999) |
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March 23, 2007 9:45 AM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 261, the House resumed debate on H.R. 1591. Show Debate Speakers |
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March 23, 2007 9:43 AM EDT |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2961-2999) |
| March 23, 2007 | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 84. |
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March 22, 2007 6:38 PM EDT |
WORDS TAKEN DOWN - During the course of debate, exception was taken to certian words used and a demand was made to have words taken down. Mr. Hensarling asked unanimous consent to withdraw the words. Without objection the words were withdrawn. The House resumed debate on H.R. 1591. |
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March 22, 2007 4:28 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 261, the House proceeded with four hours of debate on H.R. 1591. Show Debate Speakers |
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March 22, 2007 4:27 PM EDT |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1591 with 4 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted. |
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March 22, 2007 4:27 PM EDT |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 261. (consideration: CR H2875-2931; text of measure as reported in House: CR H2875-2894) |
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March 22, 2007 4:10 PM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 261 passed House. |
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March 22, 2007 1:04 AM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 261 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1591 with 4 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted. |
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March 20, 2007 6:53 PM EDT |
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-60 , by Mr. Obey. |
| March 20, 2007 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 31. |
| March 20, 2007 | The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-60, by Mr. Obey. |