Bills in the 110th Congress

H.R. 2830

Sponsor

James L. Oberstar

D-MN 8th
2 Cosponsors

Apr 24, 2008: Passed House Armed forces and national security

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April 28, 2008	Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 721.
April 24, 2008 3:13 PM EDT	On passage Passed by recorded vote: 395 - 7 (Roll no. 223).
April 24, 2008 3:13 PM EDT	The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 2830.
April 24, 2008 3:13 PM EDT	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
April 24, 2008 3:05 PM EDT	On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 195 - 208 (Roll no. 222). (consideration: CR H2735)
April 24, 2008 2:46 PM EDT	The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H2735)
April 24, 2008 2:33 PM EDT	DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Chabot motion to recommmit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House with an amendment to extend Section 3503(a) of title 46, United States Code to 2018. Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 2:32 PM EDT	Mr. Chabot moved to recommit with instructions to Transportation. (consideration: CR H2733-2734; text: CR H2733-2734)
April 24, 2008 2:32 PM EDT	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H2733)
April 24, 2008 2:31 PM EDT	The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2830.
April 24, 2008 2:28 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1027: On agreeing to the McNerney amendment (A005) Agreed to by recorded vote: 408 - 0 (Roll no. 221).
April 24, 2008 2:21 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1026: On agreeing to the Poe amendment (A004) Agreed to by recorded vote: 408 - 1 (Roll no. 220).
April 24, 2008 1:55 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1036: On agreeing to the Stupak amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote.
April 24, 2008 1:55 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.
April 24, 2008 1:45 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Stupak amendment.
April 24, 2008 1:45 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1036: Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Stupak. (consideration: CR H2730-2732; text: CR H2730-2731) Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 1:45 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1035: On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A013) Agreed to by voice vote.
April 24, 2008 1:36 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment.
April 24, 2008 1:36 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1035: Amendment (A013) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H2729-2730; text: CR H2729) Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 1:36 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1034: On agreeing to the Kirk amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
April 24, 2008 1:26 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kirk amendment.
April 24, 2008 1:26 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1034: Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Kirk. (consideration: CR H2728-2729; text: CR H2728) Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 1:25 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1033: On agreeing to the Cuellar amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote.
April 24, 2008 1:19 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cuellar amendment.
April 24, 2008 1:19 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1033: Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Cuellar. (consideration: CR H2727-2728; text: CR H2727) Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 1:19 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1032: By unanimous consent, the Broun (GA) amendment was withdrawn.
April 24, 2008 1:08 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1032: Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Broun (GA). (consideration: CR H2725-2727; text: CR H2725) Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 1:08 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1031: On agreeing to the Bishop (NY) amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.
April 24, 2008 1:08 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Broun (GA) amendment.
April 24, 2008 1:02 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1031: Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Bishop (NY). (consideration: CR H2723-2725; text: CR H2723-2724) Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 1:02 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bishop (NY) amendment.
April 24, 2008 1:01 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1030: On agreeing to the Lofgren, Zoe amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote.
April 24, 2008 12:51 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lofgren amendment.
April 24, 2008 12:51 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1030: Amendment (A008) offered by Ms. Lofgren, Zoe. (consideration: CR H2722-2723; text: CR H2722) Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 12:50 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1029: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.
April 24, 2008 12:40 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1029: Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Markey. (consideration: CR H2721-2722; text: CR H2721) Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 12:40 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Markey amendment.
April 24, 2008 12:40 PM EDT	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
April 24, 2008 12:39 PM EDT	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2721-2736) Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 12:35 PM EDT	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2830 as unfinished business.
April 24, 2008 12:35 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1028: On agreeing to the Bilirakis amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
April 24, 2008 12:29 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1028: Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Bilirakis. (consideration: CR H2719-2720; text: CR H2719) Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 12:29 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bilirakis amendment.
April 24, 2008 12:28 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McNerney amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McNerney demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
April 24, 2008 12:20 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1027: Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. McNerney. (consideration: CR H2718-2719, H2733; text: CR H2718-2719) Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 12:20 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McNerney amendment.
April 24, 2008 12:19 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Poe amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cummings demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
April 24, 2008 12:10 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Poe amendment.
April 24, 2008 12:10 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1026: Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Poe. (consideration: CR H2717-2718, H2732-2733; text: CR H2717) Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 12:10 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1025: On agreeing to the Matsui amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
April 24, 2008 11:57 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Matsui amendment.
April 24, 2008 11:57 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 1025: Amendment (A003) offered by Ms. Matsui. (consideration: CR H2715-2717; text: CR H2715) Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 11:56 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 1024: On agreeing to the LaTourette amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
April 24, 2008 11:48 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the LaTourette amendment.
April 24, 2008 11:48 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 1024: Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. LaTourette. (consideration: CR H2714-2715; text: CR H2714) Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 11:47 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 1023: On agreeing to the Oberstar amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
April 24, 2008 11:39 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Oberstar amendment.
April 24, 2008 11:39 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 1023: Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Oberstar. (consideration: CR H2712-2714; text: CR H2712-2713) Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 10:25 AM EDT	GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2830. Show Debate Speakers
April 24, 2008 10:25 AM EDT	The Speaker designated the Honorable Michael R. McNulty to act as Chairman of the Committee.
April 24, 2008 10:25 AM EDT	House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1126 and Rule XVIII.
April 24, 2008 10:24 AM EDT	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2830 with 1 hour 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. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. In lieu of the amendments in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Homeland Security, and the Judiciary now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution.
April 24, 2008 10:24 AM EDT	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1126. (consideration: CR H2663-2666, H2666-2720; text of measure as reported in House: CR H2677-2712)
April 23, 2008 8:42 PM EDT	Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Judiciary, H. Rept. 110-338 , Part IV.
April 23, 2008 8:30 PM EDT	Rule H. Res. 1126 passed House.
April 23, 2008 4:21 PM EDT	TWO MINUTE VOTING AUTHORITY - Ms. Velazquez asked unanimous consent that, during consideration of H.R. 2830 pursuant to H. Res. 1126, the Chair may reduce to two minutes the minimum time for electronic voting under clause 6 of rule 18 and clauses 8 and 9 of rule 20. Agreed to without objection.
April 23, 2008	Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Judiciary, H. Rept. 110-338, Part IV.
April 22, 2008 8:06 PM EDT	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1126 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2830 with 1 hour 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. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. In lieu of the amendments in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Homeland Security, and the Judiciary now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution.
January 29, 2008	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 317.
January 29, 2008	Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
January 23, 2008	House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 29, 2008.
January 15, 2008	House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 23, 2008.
December 18, 2007	House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 15, 2008.
December 14, 2007	House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 12, 2008.
December 7, 2007	House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 14, 2007.
November 15, 2007	House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 7, 2007.
October 30, 2007 5:40 PM EDT	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-338 , Part III.
October 30, 2007	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-338, Part III.
October 29, 2007	House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 16, 2007.
October 29, 2007	House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 30, 2007.
October 24, 2007	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
October 24, 2007	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
October 15, 2007	House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 29, 2007.
October 15, 2007	House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 29, 2007.
October 1, 2007 7:31 PM EDT	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 110-338 , Part II.
October 1, 2007	Referred jointly and sequentially to the House Committee on the Judiciary for a period ending not later than Oct. 15, 2007 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(k), rule X.
October 1, 2007	Referred jointly and sequentially to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce for a period ending not later than Oct. 15, 2007 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1 (f), rule X.
October 1, 2007	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 110-338, Part II.
September 25, 2007	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
September 25, 2007	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
September 20, 2007 3:24 PM EDT	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-338 , Part I.
September 20, 2007	Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Homeland Security for a period ending not later than Oct. 1, 2007 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and the amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(i), rule X.
September 20, 2007	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-338, Part I.
June 28, 2007	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
June 28, 2007	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 26, 2007	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
June 26, 2007	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 25, 2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
June 22, 2007	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
June 22, 2007	Introduced in House

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Elijah Cummings, D-MD 7th
Steven "Steve" C. LaTourette, R-OH 14th

Bills in the 110th Congress

H.R. 2830

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James L. Oberstar

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