Bills in the 111th Congress
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Sponsor
David R. Obey
D-WI 7th
Jun 24, 2009: Became Law
Economics and public finance
Actions
June 24, 2009 | Became Public Law No: 111-32. |
June 24, 2009 | Signed by President. |
June 19, 2009 | Presented to President. |
June 18, 2009 5:06 PM EDT |
Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 5. Record Vote Number: 210. (consideration: CR S6793) |
June 18, 2009 3:28 PM EDT |
Motion to waive all applicable points of order under Rule XLIV on Conference Report with respect to the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 36. Record Vote Number: 209. (consideration: CR S6772, S6788-6789) |
June 18, 2009 12:46 PM EDT |
Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S6772-6793) |
June 18, 2009 | Cleared for White House. |
June 18, 2009 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
June 18, 2009 | Cloture motion on the Conference Report to accompany the bill withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (consideration: CR S6789) |
June 17, 2009 | Cloture motion on the Conference Report to accompany the bill presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S6710; text: CR S6710) |
June 17, 2009 | Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S6710) |
June 17, 2009 | Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate. |
June 16, 2009 6:27 PM EDT |
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 202 (Roll no. 348). |
June 16, 2009 6:27 PM EDT |
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
June 16, 2009 6:01 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H6884) |
June 16, 2009 5:04 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 2346. Show Debate Speakers |
June 16, 2009 5:04 PM EDT |
Mr. Obey brought up conference report H. Rept. 111-151 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 545. (consideration: CR H6865-6885) |
June 16, 2009 4:48 PM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 545 passed House. |
June 15, 2009 6:46 PM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 545 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2346. Conference report shall be considered as read and shall be debatable for one hour, equally divided and controlled. |
June 12, 2009 1:14 PM EDT |
Conference report H. Rept. 111-151 filed. (text of conference report: CR H6683-6741) |
June 12, 2009 11:58 AM EDT |
Mr. Obey asked unanimous consent that managers on the part of the House have until 11:59 p.m. on June 12 to file a conference report on H.R. 2346. Agreed to without objection. |
June 11, 2009 10:19 PM EDT |
Conferees agreed to file conference report. Type of Action: Resolving Differences Action By: Both Chambers |
June 11, 2009 12:33 PM EDT |
The Speaker appointed conferees: Obey, Murtha, DeLauro, Lowey, Edwards (TX), Lewis (CA), Young (FL), and Granger. |
June 11, 2009 12:23 PM EDT |
On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 267 - 152 (Roll no. 329). (consideration: CR H6550) |
June 11, 2009 12:23 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
June 11, 2009 11:57 AM EDT |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6550) |
June 11, 2009 11:18 AM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lewis (CA) Motion to Instruct Conferees, the Chair put the question on adoption, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Lewis (CA) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day. |
June 11, 2009 11:18 AM EDT |
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H6549) |
June 11, 2009 10:36 AM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Lewis (CA) motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 2346. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on part of the House agree to funding levels that will result in a total funding level that does not exceed the total funding level provided in the Senate amendment. Show Debate Speakers |
June 11, 2009 10:36 AM EDT |
Mr. Lewis (CA) moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H6545-6550; text: CR H6545) |
June 11, 2009 10:35 AM EDT |
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. |
June 11, 2009 10:35 AM EDT |
Mr. Obey asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. (consideration: CR H6545-6550) |
June 11, 2009 | Conferees agreed to file conference report. |
May 26, 2009 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
May 21, 2009 9:06 PM EDT |
Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 86 - 3. Record Vote Number: 202. |
May 21, 2009 3:16 PM EDT |
S.AMDT. 1138: Amendment SA 1138 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 30 - 64. Record Vote Number: 201. |
May 21, 2009 10:34 AM EDT |
S.AMDT. 1201: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5771) Show Debate Speakers |
May 21, 2009 10:29 AM EDT |
Cloture on the bill invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 1. Record Vote Number: 200. (consideration: CR S5771; text: CR S5771) |
May 21, 2009 | Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Inouye; Byrd; Leahy; Harkin; Mikulski; Kohl; Murray; Dorgan; Feinstein; Durbin; Johnson; Landrieu; Reed; Lautenberg; Nelson NE; Pryor; Tester; Specter; Cochran; Bond; McConnell; Shelby; Gregg; Bennett; Hutchison; Brownback; Alexander; Collins; Voinovich; Murkowski. (consideration: CR S5804) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1139: Amendment SA 1139 ruled non-germane by the chair. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1144: Amendment SA 1144 ruled non-germane by the chair. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1164: Amendment SA 1164 ruled non-germane by the chair. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1173: Amendment SA 1173 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S5799) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1156: Amendment SA 1156 ruled non-germane by the chair. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1157: Amendment SA 1157 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S5799) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1147: Amendment SA 1147 ruled non-germane by the chair. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1161: Amendment SA 1161 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S5799) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1188: Amendment SA 1188 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S5799) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1181: Amendment SA 1181 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1143: Amendment SA 1143 ruled non-germane by the chair. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1179: Amendment SA 1179 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1191: Amendment SA 1191 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1189: Amendment SA 1189 ruled non-germane by the chair. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1185: Amendment SA 1185 ruled out of order by the chair. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1167: Amendment SA 1167 ruled non-germane by the chair. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1201: SA 1201 fell when SA 1167 ruled out of order. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1176: Amendment SA 1176 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S5799) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1139: Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1139. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1144: Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1144. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1164: Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1164. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1173: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5770, S5798-5799) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1156: Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1156. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1157: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5770-5771, S5798-5799) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1147: Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1147. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1161: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5771, S5798-5799) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1188: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5771, S5798-5799) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1181: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5771, S5799) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1143: Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1143. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1179: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5771, S5798-5799) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1191: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5771, S5798-5799) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1189: Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1189. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1185: Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1185. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1138: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5771, S5782-5787) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1167: Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1167. |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1176: Amendment SA 1176 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Hutchison. (consideration: CR S5799) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1139: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5770, S5775-5777, S5799-5801) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1144: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5770) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1164: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5770) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1156: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5770, S5801-5804) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1147: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5771) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1143: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5771) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1189: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5771, S5780-5781, S5788-5790, S5797-5798) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1185: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5771) |
May 21, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1167: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5771) |
May 20, 2009 7:14 PM EDT |
S.AMDT. 1140: Amendment SA 1140 as modified agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 0. Record Vote Number: 199. (text as modified: CR S5667) |
May 20, 2009 6:56 PM EDT |
S.AMDT. 1136: Amendment SA 1136 as modified agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 3. Record Vote Number: 198. (text as modified: CR S5681) |
May 20, 2009 12:12 PM EDT |
S.AMDT. 1133: Amendment SA 1133 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 6. Record Vote Number: 196. |
May 20, 2009 10:00 AM EDT |
S.AMDT. 1140: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5650, S5667-5669, S5687-5688) Show Debate Speakers |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1199: Proposed amendment SA 1199 withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S5683) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1139: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5650) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1144: Amendment SA 1144 proposed by Senator Chambliss. (consideration: CR S5658-5663, S5663-5666; text CR S5664) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1164: Amendment SA 1164 proposed by Senator Isakson. (consideration: CR S5666-5667; text CR S5666-5667) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1173: Amendment SA 1173 proposed by Senator Corker. (consideration: CR S5669; text CR S5669) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1156: Amendment SA 1156 proposed by Senator Lieberman. (consideration: CR S5669-5673; text CR S5670) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1157: Amendment SA 1157 proposed by Senator Graham for Senator Lieberman. (consideration: CR S5673-5674; text CR S5673-5674) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1147: Amendment SA 1147 proposed by Senator Kyl. (consideration: CR S5674-5675; text CR S5674) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1161: Amendment SA 1161 proposed by Senator Brown. (consideration: CR S5675; text CR S5675) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1188: Amendment SA 1188 proposed by Senator McCain. (consideration: CR S5675-5676; text CR S5675) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1181: Amendment SA 1181 proposed by Senator Lincoln. (consideration: CR S5676-5677; text CR S5676) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1143: Amendment SA 1143 proposed by Senator Risch. (consideration: CR S5677; text CR S5677) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1179: Amendment SA 1179 proposed by Senator Kaufman. (consideration: CR S5677-5679, S5690; text CR S5677; text as modified: CR S5690) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1191: Amendment SA 1191 proposed by Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S5688-5689; text CR S5688-5689) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1189: Amendment SA 1189 proposed by Senator Hutchison. (consideration: CR S5680-5681, S5689; text CR S5689) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1185: Amendment SA 1185 proposed by Senator Merkley. (consideration: CR S5689-5690; text CR S5689) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1138: Amendment SA 1138 proposed by Senator Merkley for Senator DeMint. (consideration: CR S5690; text CR S5690) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1167: Amendment SA 1167 proposed by Senator Bennet. (consideration: CR S5691; text CR S5691) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1201: Amendment SA 1201 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 1167. (consideration: CR S5691; text CR S5691) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1133: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5650-5658, S5663) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1136: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5650, S5681-5683, S5685-5787) |
May 20, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1199: Amendment SA 1199 proposed by Senator Durbin to Amendment SA 1136. (consideration: CR S5683; text CR S5683) |
May 19, 2009 3:54 PM EDT |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5589-5607) Show Debate Speakers |
May 19, 2009 | Cloture motion on the bill presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S5607) |
May 19, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1131: Amendment SA 1131 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
May 19, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1133: Amendment SA 1133 proposed by Senator Inouye. (consideration: CR S5591-5595; text: CR S5591) |
May 19, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1136: Amendment SA 1136 proposed by Senator McConnell. (consideration: CR S5595; text: CR S5595) |
May 19, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1137: Amendment SA 1137 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
May 19, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1139: Amendment SA 1139 proposed by Senator Cornyn. (consideration: CR S5598-5602; text: CR S5598-5599) |
May 19, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1140: Amendment SA 1140 proposed by Senator Brownback. (consideration: CR S5602-5607; text: CR S5602) |
May 19, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1131: Amendment SA 1131 proposed by Senator Inouye. (consideration: CR S5591) |
May 19, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1137: Amendment SA 1137 proposed by Senator Inouye. (consideration: CR S5595-5598, S5607; text: CR S5595-5596) |
May 14, 2009 4:10 PM EDT |
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 368 - 60 (Roll no. 265). (text: CR H5608-5616) |
May 14, 2009 4:10 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. 2346. |
May 14, 2009 4:10 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
May 14, 2009 4:01 PM EDT |
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 191 - 237 (Roll no. 264). |
May 14, 2009 3:33 PM EDT |
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5631) |
May 14, 2009 3:25 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rogers (KY) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the Committee on Appropriations to report the same back to the House with amendments. Show Debate Speakers |
May 14, 2009 3:24 PM EDT |
Mr. Rogers (KY) moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H5630-5632; text: CR H5630) |
May 14, 2009 3:24 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5630) |
May 14, 2009 2:20 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2346. Show Debate Speakers |
May 14, 2009 2:19 PM EDT |
Pursuant to the provsions of H. Res. 434, the amendment printed in House Report 111-107 is considered adopted. |
May 14, 2009 2:18 PM EDT |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2346 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. 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 shall be considered as adopted. All points of order against provisions of the bill, as amended, are waived. |
May 14, 2009 2:18 PM EDT |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 434. (consideration: CR H5607-5632) Show Debate Speakers |
May 14, 2009 2:11 PM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 434 passed House. |
May 14, 2009 | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 63. |
May 13, 2009 6:14 PM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 434 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2346 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. 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 shall be considered as adopted. All points of order against provisions of the bill, as amended, are waived. |
May 12, 2009 5:00 PM EDT |
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-105 , by Mr. Obey. |
May 12, 2009 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 51. |
May 12, 2009 | The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-105, by Mr. Obey. |