Bills in the 108th Congress

H.R. 2691

Sponsor

Chuck Taylor

R-NC 11th

Nov 10, 2003: Became Law Economics and public finance

Actions

November 10, 2003	Became Public Law No: 108-108.
November 10, 2003	Signed by President.
November 5, 2003	Presented to President.
November 3, 2003 6:20 PM EST	Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 87 - 2. Record Vote Number: 433.
November 3, 2003	Cleared for White House.
November 3, 2003	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
November 3, 2003	Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S13784-13791)
October 30, 2003 8:37 PM EST	On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 205 (Roll no. 595). (consideration: CR H10204-10205)
October 30, 2003 8:37 PM EST	Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
October 30, 2003 8:27 PM EST	On motion to recommit to conference committee Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 190 - 229 (Roll no. 594).
October 30, 2003 8:05 PM EST	The previous question on the motion to recommit to conference committee was ordered without objection.
October 30, 2003 8:05 PM EST	Mr. Hinchey moved to recommit to the conference committee.
October 30, 2003 8:05 PM EST	The previous question was ordered without objection.
October 30, 2003 7:06 PM EST	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report on H.R. 2691. Show Debate Speakers
October 30, 2003 7:04 PM EST	Mr. Taylor (NC) brought up conference report H. Rept. 108-330 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 418. (consideration: CR 10/31/2003 H10190-10205)
October 30, 2003	Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
October 29, 2003 12:35 PM EST	Rule H. Res. 418 passed House.
October 28, 2003 8:30 PM EST	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 418 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2691 with 1 hour of general debate.
October 28, 2003 6:11 PM EST	Conference report H. Rept. 108-330 filed. (text of conference report: CR H9898-9959)
October 1, 2003 4:15 PM EDT	The Speaker appointed conferees: Taylor (NC), Regula, Kolbe, Nethercutt, Wamp, Peterson (PA), Sherwood, Crenshaw, Young (FL), Dicks, Murtha, Moran (VA), Hinchey, Olver, and Obey.
October 1, 2003 4:00 PM EDT	On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 259 - 165, 1 Present (Roll no. 527). (consideration: CR H9061, H9071-9072)
October 1, 2003 3:59 PM EDT	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
October 1, 2003 12:25 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At conclusion of debate on the Dicks motion to instruct conferees, the Chair put the question on adoption of the motion and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Dicks objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the motion until later in the legislative day.
October 1, 2003 12:24 PM EDT	The previous question was ordered without objection.
October 1, 2003 12:21 PM EDT	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Dicks motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 2691.
October 1, 2003 12:21 PM EDT	Mr. Dicks moved that the House instruct conferees.
October 1, 2003 12:20 PM EDT	On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.
October 1, 2003 12:19 PM EDT	Mr. Taylor (NC) moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.
September 30, 2003	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
September 23, 2003 7:14 PM EDT	S.AMDT. 1739: Amendment SA 1739 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 52. Record Vote Number: 362.
September 23, 2003 6:21 PM EDT	S.AMDT. 1731: Amendment SA 1731 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 51. Record Vote Number: 361.
September 23, 2003 5:59 PM EDT	S.AMDT. 1754: Amendment SA 1754 as modified agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay. 53 - 43. Record Vote Number: 360. (text as modified: CR S11807)
September 23, 2003 5:41 PM EDT	S.AMDT. 1753: Motion to table amendment SA 1753 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 44. Record Vote Number: 359.
September 23, 2003 5:20 PM EDT	S.AMDT. 1740: Amendment SA 1740 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 4. Record Vote Number: 358.
September 23, 2003 11:56 AM EDT	S.AMDT. 1734: Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 1734 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 45. Record Vote Number: 356.
September 23, 2003	Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Burns; Stevens; Cochran; Domenici; Bennett; Gregg; Campbell; Brownback; Dorgan; Byrd; Leahy; Hollings; Reid; Feinstein; Mikulski.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1732: Amendment SA 1732 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S11818)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1733: Amendment SA 1733 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1734: Amendment SA 1734 ruled out of order by the chair.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1750: Amendment SA 1750 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1757: Amendment SA 1757 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1758: Amendment SA 1758 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1752: Amendment SA 1752 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S11814)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1759: Amendment SA 1759 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1760: Amendment SA 1760 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1761: Amendment SA 1761 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1762: Amendment SA 1762 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1728: Amendment SA 1728 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S11814)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1763: Amendment SA 1763 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1726: Amendment SA 1726 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1764: Amendment SA 1764 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1765: Amendment SA 1765 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1766: Amendment SA 1766 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1769: Amendment SA 1769 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1770: Amendment SA 1770 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1771: Amendment SA 1771 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1772: Amendment SA 1772 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1773: Amendment SA 1773 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1774: Amendment SA 1774 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1775: Amendment SA 1775 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1776: Amendment SA 1776 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1725: Amendment SA 1725 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent Vote. (text as modified: CR S11818)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1777: Amendment SA 1777 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1737: Amendment SA 1737 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1778: Amendment SA 1778 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1779: Amendment SA 1779 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1743: Amendment SA 1743 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S11819)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1780: Amendment SA 1780 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1749: Amendment SA 1749 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1781: Amendment SA 1781 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1782: Amendment SA 1782 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1736: Amendment SA 1736 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1768: Amendment SA 1768 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR 9/25/2003 S12004-12022)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1731: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11780, S11788-11791, S11795-11804, S11807-11808)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1732: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11780, S11816-11819)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1733: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11780, S11816-11819; text: CR S11819)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1739: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11780, S11811-11813)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1740: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11780, S11804-11805)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1753: Motion to table amendment SA 1753 made in Senate.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1754: Amendment SA 1754 proposed by Senator Voinovich.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1750: Amendment SA 1750 proposed by Senator Leahy for Senator Levin. (consideration: CR S11808-11811; text: CR S11808)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1757: Amendment SA 1757 proposed by Senator Burns. (consideration: CR S11813-11814; text: CR S11814)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1758: Amendment SA 1758 proposed by Senator Burns. (consideration: CR S11813-11814; text: CR S11814)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1752: Amendment SA 1752 proposed by Senator Burns for Senator Nickles. (consideration: CR S11813-11814)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1759: Amendment SA 1759 proposed by Senator Burns for Senator Cochran. (consideration: CR S11813-11814; text: CR S11814)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1760: Amendment SA 1760 proposed by Senator Burns for Senator Enzi. (consideration: CR S11813-11814; text: CR S11814)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1761: Amendment SA 1761 proposed by Senator Burns. (consideration: CR S11813-11814; text: CR S11814)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1762: Amendment SA 1762 proposed by Senator Dorgan. (consideration: CR S11813-11814; text: CR S11814)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1728: Amendment SA 1728 proposed by Senator Dorgan for Senator Landrieu. (consideration: CR S11813-11814)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1763: Amendment SA 1763 proposed by Senator Burns. (consideration: CR S11813-11814; text: CR S11814)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1726: Amendment SA 1726 proposed by Senator Dorgan for Senator Clinton. (consideration: CR S11813-11814; text: CR S11814)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1764: Amendment SA 1764 proposed by Senator Dorgan. (consideration: CR S11813-11814; text: CR S11814)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1765: Amendment SA 1765 proposed by Senator Burns for Senator Campbell. (consideration: CR S11813-11814; text: CR S11814)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1766: Amendment SA 1766 proposed by Senator Burns for Senator Talent. (consideration: CR S11813-11814; text: CR S11814)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1769: Amendment SA 1769 proposed by Senator Burns. (consideration: CR S11816-11819; text: CR S11817)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1770: Amendment SA 1770 proposed by Senator Burns. (consideration: CR S11816-11819; text: CR S11817)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1771: Amendment SA 1771 proposed by Senator Burns for Senator Bennett. (consideration: CR S11816-11819; text: CR S11817)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1772: Amendment SA 1772 proposed by Senator Burns. (consideration: CR S11816-11819; text: CR S11817)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1773: Amendment SA 1773 proposed by Senator Burns. (consideration: CR S11816-11819; text: CR S11817-11818)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1774: Amendment SA 1774 proposed by Senator Burns for Senator Craig. (consideration: CR S11816-11819; text: CR S11818)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1775: Amendment SA 1775 proposed by Senator Burns for Senator Stevens. (consideration: CR S11816-11819; text: CR S11818)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1776: Amendment SA 1776 proposed by Senator Burns for Senator Stevens. (consideration: CR S11816-11819; text: CR S11818)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1725: Amendment SA 1725 proposed by Senator Dorgan for Senator Feingold. (consideration: CR S11816-11819)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1777: Amendment SA 1777 proposed by Senator Dorgan. (consideration: CR S11816-11819; text: CR S11818)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1737: Amendment SA 1737 proposed by Senator Burns for Senator Ensign. (consideration: CR S11816-11819; text: CR S11818)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1778: Amendment SA 1778 proposed by Senator Dorgan. (consideration: CR S11816-11819; text: CR S11818)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1779: Amendment SA 1779 proposed by Senator Burns. (consideration: CR S11816-11819; text: CR S11818-11819)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1743: Amendment SA 1743 proposed by Senator Dorgan for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S11816-11819)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1780: Amendment SA 1780 proposed by Senator Burns for Senator Snowe. (consideration: CR S11816-11819; text: CR S11819)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1749: Amendment SA 1749 proposed by Senator Dorgan for Senator Wyden. (consideration: CR S11816-11819; text: CR S11819)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1781: Amendment SA 1781 proposed by Senator Burns. (consideration: CR S11816-11819; text: CR S11819)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1782: Amendment SA 1782 proposed by Senator Burns. (consideration: CR S11816-11819; text: CR S11819)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1736: Amendment SA 1736 proposed by Senator Dorgan for Senator Hollings.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1768: Amendment SA 1768 proposed by Senator Burns. (consideration: CR S11816; text: CR S11816)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1734: Point of order under the Budget Act raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1734.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1753: Amendment SA 1753 proposed by Senator Boxer. (consideration: CR S11784-11788, S11805-11807; text: CR S11784)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1754: Amendment SA 1754 was modified to reflect a first degree amendment by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1734: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11780-11781)
September 23, 2003	S.AMDT. 1754: Amendment SA 1754 proposed by Senator Voinovich to Amendment SA 1731. (consideration: CR S11791-11795, S11807; text: S11791-11792)
September 22, 2003	S.AMDT. 1731: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11731)
September 22, 2003	S.AMDT. 1732: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11731)
September 22, 2003	S.AMDT. 1733: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11731)
September 22, 2003	S.AMDT. 1734: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11731, S11734-11735; text as modified: CR S11734; text as further modified: CR S11738-11739)
September 22, 2003	S.AMDT. 1739: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11731, S11734; text as modified: CR S11734; text as further modified: CR S11738-11739)
September 22, 2003	S.AMDT. 1740: Amendment SA 1740 proposed by Senator Bingaman. (consideration: CR S11733-11734; text: CR S11733)
September 18, 2003	S.AMDT. 1731: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11712)
September 18, 2003	S.AMDT. 1732: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11712)
September 18, 2003	S.AMDT. 1733: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11712)
September 18, 2003	S.AMDT. 1734: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11712)
September 18, 2003	S.AMDT. 1739: Amendment SA 1739 proposed by Senator Daschle. (consideration: CR S11716-11720; text: CR S11716)
September 17, 2003	Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S11605-11610, S11624-11630)
September 17, 2003	S.AMDT. 1724: Amendment SA 1724 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 17, 2003	S.AMDT. 1731: Amendment SA 1731 proposed by Senator Reid. (consideration: CR S11624-11625; text: CR S11624)
September 17, 2003	S.AMDT. 1732: Amendment SA 1732 proposed by Senator Reid. (consideration: CR S11625; text: CR S11625)
September 17, 2003	S.AMDT. 1733: Amendment SA 1733 proposed by Senator Reid. (consideration: CR S11625-11629; text: CR S11625)
September 17, 2003	S.AMDT. 1734: Amendment SA 1734 proposed by Senator Daschle. (consideration: CR S11629-11630; text: CR S11629)
September 17, 2003	S.AMDT. 1724: Amendment SA 1724 proposed by Senator Burns. (consideration: CR S11605-11610)
July 21, 2003	Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 217.
July 17, 2003 11:50 PM EDT	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 268 - 152 (Roll no. 389).
July 17, 2003 11:50 PM EDT	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 17, 2003 11:33 PM EDT	The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
July 17, 2003 11:32 PM EDT	The previous question was ordered without objection.
July 17, 2003 11:32 PM EDT	The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2691.
July 17, 2003 11:31 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 271: On agreeing to the Udall (CO) amendment (A020) as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
July 17, 2003 11:30 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 275: On agreeing to the Taylor (NC) amendment (A024) Agreed to by recorded vote: 226 - 194 (Roll no. 388).
July 17, 2003 11:21 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 270: On agreeing to the Bereuter amendment (A019) Agreed to by recorded vote: 362 - 57 (Roll no. 387).
July 17, 2003 11:14 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 269: On agreeing to the Inslee amendment (A018) Failed by recorded vote: 185 - 234 (Roll no. 386).
July 17, 2003 10:53 PM EDT	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of the amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
July 17, 2003 10:53 PM EDT	POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Taylor (NC) to Udall (CO) amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Udall (CO) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of the adoption of the amendment until a later time.
July 17, 2003 10:22 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 273: Mr. Taylor (NC) raised a point of order against the Matheson amendment (A022). The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 17, 2003 10:18 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Matheson substitute amendment to the Udall (CO) amendment.
July 17, 2003 10:16 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 273: Substitute (A022) offered by Mr. Matheson to the Udall (CO) amendment (A020). (consideration: CR 7/18/2003 H7096-7097; text: CR 7/18/2003 H7096)
July 17, 2003 10:04 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Taylor (NC) to the Udall (CO) amendment.
July 17, 2003 10:03 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 275: Amendment (A024) offered by Mr. Taylor (NC) to the Udall (CO) amendment (A020). (consideration: CR 7/18/2003 H7094-7096, H7102-7103; text: CR 7/18/2003 H7094-7095)
July 17, 2003 9:58 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Udall (CO) amendment.
July 17, 2003 9:57 PM EDT	POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Bereuter amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Taylor (NC) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of the adoption of the amendment until a later time.
July 17, 2003 9:57 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 271: Amendment (A020) offered by Mr. Udall (CO). (consideration: CR 7/18/2003 H7094; text: CR 7/18/2003 H7094)
July 17, 2003 9:45 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Bereuter amendment.
July 17, 2003 9:42 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 270: Amendment (A019) offered by Mr. Bereuter. (consideration: CR 07/18/2003 H7092-7094, H7102; text: CR 7/18/2003 H7092)
July 17, 2003 9:41 PM EDT	POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Inslee amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Inslee demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of the adoption of the amendment until a later time.
July 17, 2003 8:43 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 50 minutes of debate on the Inslee amendment.
July 17, 2003 8:43 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 269: Amendment (A018) offered by Mr. Inslee. (consideration: CR H7082-7083, H7101-7102; text: H7082)
July 17, 2003 8:38 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 268: Mr. Taylor (NC) raised a point of order against the King (IA) amendment (A017). Mr. Taylor of North Carolina stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 17, 2003 8:28 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the King (IA) amendment.
July 17, 2003 8:26 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 267: By unanimous consent, the John amendment was withdrawn.
July 17, 2003 8:26 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 268: Amendment (A017) offered by Mr. King (IA). (consideration: CR H7079-7081; text: CR H7079)
July 17, 2003 8:24 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the John amendment.
July 17, 2003 8:20 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 267: Amendment (A016) offered by Mr. John. (consideration: CR H7078-7079; text: CR H7078)
July 17, 2003 8:17 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 266: On agreeing to the Holt amendment (A015) Failed by recorded vote: 210 - 210 (Roll no. 385).
July 17, 2003 8:08 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 265: On agreeing to the Udall (NM) amendment (A014) Failed by recorded vote: 198 - 222 (Roll no. 384).
July 17, 2003 7:59 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 264: On agreeing to the Rahall amendment (A013) Failed by recorded vote: 199 - 220 (Roll no. 383).
July 17, 2003 7:50 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 263: On agreeing to the Gallegly amendment (A012) Failed by recorded vote: 163 - 255 (Roll no. 382).
July 17, 2003 7:27 PM EDT	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of the amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
July 17, 2003 7:27 PM EDT	POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Holt amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Holt demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of the adoption of the amendment until a later time.
July 17, 2003 6:32 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 50 minutes of debate on the Holt amendment.
July 17, 2003 6:32 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 266: Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Holt. (consideration: CR H7069-7075, H7078; text: CR H7069)
July 17, 2003 6:31 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Udall (NM) amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Udall (NM) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of the adoption of the amendment until a later time.
July 17, 2003 5:34 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 50 minutes of debate on the Udall (NM) amendment.
July 17, 2003 5:33 PM EDT	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
July 17, 2003 5:33 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 265: Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Udall (NM). (consideration: CR H7062-7069, H7077-7078; text: CR H7062)
July 17, 2003 2:29 PM EDT	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2691 as unfinished business.
July 17, 2003 2:27 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 262: On agreeing to the Shadegg amendment (A011) Failed by recorded vote: 128 - 298 (Roll no. 381).
July 17, 2003 2:20 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 261: On agreeing to the Blumenauer amendment (A010) Failed by recorded vote: 197 - 228 (Roll no. 380).
July 17, 2003 2:13 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 260: On agreeing to the Tancredo amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 112 - 313 (Roll no. 379).
July 17, 2003 2:06 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 258: On agreeing to the Hefley amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 81 - 341 (Roll no. 378).
July 17, 2003 1:59 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 256: On agreeing to the DeFazio amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 184 - 241 (Roll no. 377).
July 17, 2003 1:50 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 254: On agreeing to the Slaughter amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 225 - 200, 1 Present (Roll no. 376). (consideration: CR H7054-7055)
July 17, 2003 1:30 PM EDT	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of the amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
July 17, 2003 1:29 PM EDT	POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Rahall amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Rahall demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of the adoption of the amendment until a later time.
July 17, 2003 1:09 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Rahall amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 17, 2003 1:08 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 264: Amendment (A013) offered by Mr. Rahall. (consideration: CR H7051-7054, H7076-7077; text: CR H7051)
July 17, 2003 1:07 PM EDT	POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Gallegly amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Gallegly demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of the adoption of the amendment until a later time.
July 17, 2003 12:51 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gallegly amendment.
July 17, 2003 12:51 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 263: Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Gallegly. (consideration: CR H7049-7051, H7076; text: CR H7049) Show Debate Speakers
July 17, 2003 12:50 PM EDT	POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Shadegg amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Shadegg demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of the adoption of the amendment until a later time.
July 17, 2003 12:41 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Shadegg amendment.
July 17, 2003 12:41 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 262: Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Shadegg. (consideration: CR H7048-7049, H7057-7058; text: CR H7048) Show Debate Speakers
July 17, 2003 12:39 PM EDT	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
July 17, 2003 12:31 PM EDT	ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Taylor of North Carolina asked unanimous consent to limit amendments in the Committee of the Whole to the following amendments: Pro forma amendments offered by the chairman or ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their designees for the purpose of debate; Amendments printed in the Congressional Record numbered 2, 9, 6, 15, 16, 4, 12, and 1; A substitute amendment by Mr. Matheson to the amendment numbered 1; An amendment by Mr. Taylor of North Carolina to the amendment numbered 1; An amendment by Mr. Gallegly regarding bear feeding; An amendment by Mr. Inslee regarding Forest Service regulations on roadless areas; An amendment by Mr. Shadegg regarding Forest Service land acquisition. Show Debate Speakers
July 17, 2003 12:31 PM EDT	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2691 as unfinished business.
July 17, 2003 12:30 PM EDT	POSTPONED VOTE - 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 the adoption of the amendment until a later time.
July 17, 2003 11:54 AM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Blumenauer amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 17, 2003 11:52 AM EDT	POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Tancredo amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Tancredo demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of the adoption of the amendment until a later time.
July 17, 2003 11:52 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 261: Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Blumenauer. (consideration: CR H7043-7047, H7057; text: CR H7043)
July 17, 2003 11:46 AM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tancredo amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 17, 2003 11:44 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 259: By unanimous consent, the Manzullo amendment was withdrawn.
July 17, 2003 11:44 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 260: Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Tancredo. (consideration: CR H7042-7043, H7056-7057; text: CR H7042)
July 17, 2003 11:41 AM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Manzullo amendment under the five-minute rule.
July 17, 2003 11:40 AM EDT	POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Hefley amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hefley demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of the adoption of the amendment until a later time.
July 17, 2003 11:40 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 259: Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Manzullo. (consideration: CR H7041-7042; text: CR H7041)
July 17, 2003 11:33 AM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hefley amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 17, 2003 11:29 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 258: Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Hefley. (consideration: CR H7040-7041, H7055-7056; text: CR H7040)
July 17, 2003 11:16 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 257: By unanimous consent, the Sessions amendment was withdrawn.
July 17, 2003 11:14 AM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Sessions amendment under the five-minute rule. Show Debate Speakers
July 17, 2003 11:13 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 257: Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Sessions. (consideration: CR H7037-7038; text: CR H7037)
July 17, 2003 11:10 AM EDT	POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the DeFazio amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. DeFazio demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of the adoption of the amendment until a later time.
July 17, 2003 10:45 AM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the DeFazio amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 17, 2003 10:42 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 256: Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. DeFazio. (consideration: CR H7033-7036, H7055; text: CR H7033)
July 17, 2003 10:33 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 255: On agreeing to the Sanders amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 17, 2003 10:30 AM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Sanders amendment under the five-minute rule. Show Debate Speakers
July 17, 2003 10:29 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 255: Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Sanders. (consideration: CR H7027-7028; text: CR H7027)
July 17, 2003 10:18 AM EDT	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
July 17, 2003 10:18 AM EDT	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7025-7047; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H7026-7027, H7028-7030; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H7031-7033, H7036-7037) Show Debate Speakers
July 16, 2003 7:44 PM EDT	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2691 as unfinished business.
July 16, 2003 7:41 PM EDT	PROCEEDINGS POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate on the Slaughter amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Taylor of North Carolina demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of the adoption of the amendment until a later time.
July 16, 2003 6:59 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Slaughter amendment under the five-minute rule. Show Debate Speakers
July 16, 2003 6:58 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 254: Amendment (A003) offered by Ms. Slaughter. (consideration: CR H6976-6983; text: CR H6976)
July 16, 2003 6:57 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 253: On agreeing to the Diaz-Balart, M. amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 16, 2003 6:46 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Diaz-Balart amendment under the five-minute rule.
July 16, 2003 6:46 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 253: Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Diaz-Balart, M.. (consideration: CR H6974-6976; text: CR H6974)
July 16, 2003 6:38 PM EDT	Mr. Pombo raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. Pombo stated that section 137 of the bill sought to impose new duties and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 16, 2003 6:36 PM EDT	Mr. Pombo raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. Pombo stated that section 139 of the bill sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 16, 2003 6:35 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 252: Mr. Taylor (NC) raised a point of order against the Obey amendments (A001). Mr. Taylor stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 16, 2003 6:33 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Obey amendments en bloc under the five-minute rule.
July 16, 2003 6:33 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 252: Amendments (A001) offered by Mr. Obey. (consideration: CR H6963; text: CR H6963) Show Debate Speakers
July 16, 2003 5:27 PM EDT	GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2691. Show Debate Speakers
July 16, 2003 5:26 PM EDT	The Speaker designated the Honorable Steven C. LaTourette to act as Chairman of the Committee.
July 16, 2003 5:26 PM EDT	House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 319 and Rule XXIII.
July 16, 2003 5:26 PM EDT	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2691 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.
July 16, 2003 5:26 PM EDT	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 319. (consideration: CR H6950-6984; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H6962-6963, H6964-6973; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H6973, H6983-6984)
July 16, 2003 5:00 PM EDT	Rule H. Res. 319 passed House.
July 15, 2003 7:33 PM EDT	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 319 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2691 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.
July 10, 2003 10:59 AM EDT	The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-195 , by Mr. Taylor (NC).
July 10, 2003	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 100.
July 10, 2003	The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-195, by Mr. Taylor (NC).

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H.R. 2691

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Chuck Taylor

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