Bills in the 108th Congress

H.R. 4818

Sponsor

James Kolbe

R-AZ 8th

Dec 8, 2004: Became Law International affairs

Actions

December 8, 2004	Became Public Law No: 108-447.
December 8, 2004	Signed by President.
December 7, 2004	Presented to President.
December 6, 2004 6:55 PM EST	Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 528, enrollment corrections on H.R. 4818 have been made.
December 6, 2004	Cleared for White House.
November 20, 2004 9:28 PM EST	Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 65 - 30. Record Vote Number: 215. (consideration: CR S11740-11767)
November 20, 2004 4:02 PM EST	On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 344 - 51, 1 Present (Roll no. 542).
November 20, 2004 4:01 PM EST	Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
November 20, 2004 3:32 PM EST	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate the yeas and nays were ordered and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the conference report until later in the legislative day.
November 20, 2004 3:32 PM EST	The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H10208)
November 20, 2004 2:31 PM EST	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report accompanying H.R. 4818. Show Debate Speakers
November 20, 2004 2:31 PM EST	Mr. Young (FL) brought up conference report H. Rept. 108-792 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 866. (consideration: CR H10099-10208, H10208-10209)
November 20, 2004 1:54 PM EST	Conferees agreed to file conference report. Type of Action: Resolving Differences Action By: Both Chambers
November 20, 2004 12:18 AM EST	Conference report H. Rept. 108-792 filed. (text of conference report: CR H10235-10887)
November 20, 2004	Conferees agreed to file conference report.
November 20, 2004	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
November 20, 2004	Held at desk. pending adoption of H.Con.Res. 528, as amended, by the House.
November 20, 2004	Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
November 19, 2004	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
November 17, 2004 5:49 PM EST	Conferees agreed to file conference report. Type of Action: Resolving Differences Action By: Both Chambers
November 17, 2004	Conferees agreed to file conference report.
November 17, 2004	Senate appointed conferee(s) Cochran in lieu of Specter by unanimous consent.
November 16, 2004 6:55 PM EST	The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Appropriations for considertaion of the House bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Young (FL), Regula, Hobson, Obey, and Visclosky.
November 16, 2004 6:55 PM EST	The Speaker appointed conferees from the Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs of the Committee on Appropriations, for consideration of the House bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Kolbe, Knollenberg, Lewis (CA), Wicker, Bonilla, Vitter, Kirk, Crenshaw, Lowey, Jackson (IL), Kilpatrick, Rothman, and Kaptur.
November 16, 2004 6:55 PM EST	On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.
November 16, 2004 6:55 PM EST	Mr. Kolbe asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. (consideration: CR H9698-9699)
September 28, 2004	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
September 23, 2004	See also S. 2812.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3671: Amendment SA 3671 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: S9586-9587; text as modified: CR S9586-9587)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3672: Proposed amendment SA 3672 withdrawn in Senate.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3680: Amendment SA 3680 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3681: Amendment SA 3681 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3682: Amendment SA 3682 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3683: Amendment SA 3683 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3684: Amendment SA 3684 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3685: Amendment SA 3685 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3686: Amendment SA 3686 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3687: Amendment SA 3687 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3688: Amendment SA 3688 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3689: Amendment SA 3689 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3690: Amendment SA 3690 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3691: Amendment SA 3691 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3692: Amendment SA 3692 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3693: Amendment SA 3693 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3694: Amendment SA 3694 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3695: Amendment SA 3695 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3696: Amendment SA 3696 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3697: Amendment SA 3697 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3698: Amendment SA 3698 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3699: Amendment SA 3699 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3700: Amendment SA 3700 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3701: Amendment SA 3701 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2004	Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees McConnell; Specter; Gregg; Shelby; Bennett; Campbell; Bond; DeWine; Stevens; Leahy; Inouye; Harkin; Mikulski; Durbin; Johnson; Landrieu; Byrd.
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3671: Amendment SA 3671 proposed by Senator Corzine. (consideration: CR S9581-9585; text: CR S9581)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3672: Amendment SA 3672 proposed by Senator Dayton. (consideration: S9585-9586; text: CR S9585)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3680: Amendment SA 3680 proposed by Senator McConnell. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9588)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3681: Amendment SA 3681 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9588)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3682: Amendment SA 3682 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9588)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3683: Amendment SA 3683 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Frist. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9588)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3684: Amendment SA 3684 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9588)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3685: Amendment SA 3685 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Grassley. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9588)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3686: Amendment SA 3686 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9588-9589)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3687: Amendment SA 3687 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9589)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3688: Amendment SA 3688 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Byrd. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9589)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3689: Amendment SA 3689 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9589)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3690: Amendment SA 3690 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Cantwell. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR 3589)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3691: Amendment SA 3691 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9589)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3692: Amendment SA 3692 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Boxer. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9589)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3693: Amendment SA 3693 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Dodd. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9589)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3694: Amendment SA 3694 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Biden. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9589)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3695: Amendment SA 3695 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9589)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3696: Amendment SA 3696 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Coleman. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9589)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3697: Amendment SA 3697 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Schumer. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9589-9590)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3698: Amendment SA 3698 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9590)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3699: Amendment SA 3699 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Schumer. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9590)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3700: Amendment SA 3700 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Ensign. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9590)
September 23, 2004	S.AMDT. 3701: Amendment SA 3701 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Bingaman. (consideration: CR S9588-9592; text: CR S9590)
September 23, 2004	Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2812 with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of measure as passed Senate: CR 9/27/2004 S9734-9756)
September 23, 2004	Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 2812.
September 23, 2004	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9580-9594)
September 23, 2004	Senate Committee on Appropriations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
July 19, 2004	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
July 15, 2004 10:33 PM EDT	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 365 - 41 (Roll no. 390).
July 15, 2004 10:33 PM EDT	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 15, 2004 10:17 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 15, 2004 10:17 PM EDT	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
July 15, 2004 10:16 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 708: On agreeing to the Weiner amendment (A017) Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 191 (Roll no. 389).
July 15, 2004 10:16 PM EDT	The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4818.
July 15, 2004 10:02 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 707: On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A016) Failed by recorded vote: 164 - 243 (Roll no. 388).
July 15, 2004 9:55 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 706: On agreeing to the Nethercutt amendment (A015) Agreed to by recorded vote: 241 - 166 (Roll no. 387).
July 15, 2004 9:48 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 704: On agreeing to the Sanders amendment (A013) Agreed to by recorded vote: 270 - 132 (Roll no. 386).
July 15, 2004 9:41 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 701: On agreeing to the Buyer amendment (A010) Agreed to by recorded vote: 243 - 161 (Roll no. 385).
July 15, 2004 9:17 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.
July 15, 2004 9:14 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 709: On agreeing to the Schiff amendment (A018) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 15, 2004 9:07 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schiff amendment.
July 15, 2004 9:07 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 709: Amendment (A018) offered by Mr. Schiff. (consideration: CR H5889-5891; text: CR H5889)
July 15, 2004 8:58 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Weiner amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Weiner demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
July 15, 2004 8:38 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Weiner amendment.
July 15, 2004 8:38 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 708: Amendment (A017) offered by Mr. Weiner. (consideration: CR H5886-5888, H5894; text: CR H5886)
July 15, 2004 8:36 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
July 15, 2004 8:30 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment.
July 15, 2004 8:30 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 707: Amendment (A016) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H5883-5886, H5893-5894; text: CR H5883)
July 15, 2004 8:28 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Nethercutt amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Nethercutt demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
July 15, 2004 8:14 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Nethercutt amendment.
July 15, 2004 8:14 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 706: Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Nethercutt. (consideration: CR H5881-5883, H5892-5893; text: CR H5881)
July 15, 2004 8:08 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 705: By unanimous consent, the Deal (GA) amendment was withdrawn.
July 15, 2004 7:53 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Deal amendment.
July 15, 2004 7:53 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 705: Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Deal (GA). (consideration: CR H5878-5880; text: CR H5878)
July 15, 2004 7:48 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sanders amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Sanders demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
July 15, 2004 7:16 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Sanders amendment.
July 15, 2004 7:16 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 704: Amendment (A013) offered by Mr. Sanders. (consideration: CR H5874-5875, H5875-5878, H5892; text: CR H5874)
July 15, 2004 7:14 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 703: By unanimous consent, the Otter amendment was withdrawn.
July 15, 2004 7:05 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Otter amendment, pending reservation of a point of order.
July 15, 2004 7:05 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 703: Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Otter. (consideration: CR H5873-5874; text: CR H5873)
July 15, 2004 6:57 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 702: By unanimous consent, the Farr amendment was withdrawn.
July 15, 2004 6:14 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Farr amendment.
July 15, 2004 6:14 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 702: Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Farr. (consideration: CR H5866-5873; text: CR H5866)
July 15, 2004 6:13 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Buyer amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Buyer demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
July 15, 2004 6:12 PM EDT	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
July 15, 2004 5:28 PM EDT	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4818 as unfinished business.
July 15, 2004 5:07 PM EDT	WORDS TAKEN DOWN - During the course of debate on the Buyer amendment exception was made to comments uttered by a Member.
July 15, 2004 4:40 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Buyer amendment.
July 15, 2004 4:40 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 701: Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Buyer. (consideration: CR H5862-5866, H5891-5892; text: CR H5862)
July 15, 2004 4:39 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 700: On agreeing to the Kilpatrick amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 15, 2004 4:38 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Kilpatrick amendment.
July 15, 2004 4:34 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 700: Amendment (A009) offered by Ms. Kilpatrick. (consideration: CR H5861-5862; text: CR H5861)
July 15, 2004 4:32 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 698: On agreeing to the Paul amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 41 - 379 (Roll no. 383).
July 15, 2004 4:24 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 696: On agreeing to the Kennedy (MN) amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 133 - 288 (Roll no. 382).
July 15, 2004 4:16 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 695: On agreeing to the Lantos amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 131 - 287 (Roll no. 381).
July 15, 2004 4:08 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 692: On agreeing to the Sherman amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 111 - 312 (Roll no. 380).
July 15, 2004 3:44 PM EDT	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was adoption of specified amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
July 15, 2004 3:43 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 699: On agreeing to the Garrett (NJ) amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 15, 2004 3:41 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Garrett amendment.
July 15, 2004 3:39 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 699: Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Garrett (NJ). (consideration: CR H5857-5858; text: CR H5857)
July 15, 2004 3:30 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Paul amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Paul demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
July 15, 2004 3:16 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Paul amendment.
July 15, 2004 3:16 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 697: By unanimous consent, the Blumenauer amendment was withdrawn.
July 15, 2004 3:16 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 698: Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Paul. (consideration: CR H5855-5857, H5860-5861; text: CR H5855)
July 15, 2004 3:09 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Blumenauer amendment.
July 15, 2004 3:09 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 697: Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Blumenauer. (consideration: CR H5854-5855; text: CR H5854)
July 15, 2004 3:06 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Kennedy (MN) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Kennedy (MN) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
July 15, 2004 2:52 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Kennedy (MN) amendment.
July 15, 2004 2:52 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 696: Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Kennedy (MN). (consideration: CR H5852-5854, H5859-5860; text: CR H5852)
July 15, 2004 2:45 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lantos amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Lantos demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
July 15, 2004 1:57 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Lantos amendment.
July 15, 2004 1:56 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 695: Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Lantos. (consideration: CR H5846-5851, H5859; text: CR H5846)
July 15, 2004 1:55 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 694: Mr. Young (FL) raised a point of order against the Lantos amendment (A003). Mr. Young (FL) stated that the Lantos amendment seeks to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 15, 2004 1:54 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 694: Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Lantos. (consideration: CR H5845-5846; text: CR H5845)
July 15, 2004 1:53 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 693: Mr. Kolbe raised a point of order against the Lee amendment (A002). The Lee amendment includes an emergency designation which changes existing law and constitutes legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 15, 2004 1:36 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Lee amendment, pending reservation of a point of order.
July 15, 2004 1:36 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 693: Amendment (A002) offered by Ms. Lee. (consideration: CR H5840-5845; text: CR H5840-5841)
July 15, 2004 1:36 PM EDT	Mr. Goodlatte raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. Goodlatte stated that section 565(a)(3) constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 15, 2004 1:32 PM EDT	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
July 15, 2004 1:32 PM EDT	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5826-5875)
July 15, 2004 1:28 PM EDT	ORDER OF PROCEDURE - (In the House) Mr. Kolbe asked unanimous consent to limit the universe of amendments to be offered to H.R. 4818 during further consideration and pursuant to H. Res. 715, with a list that has been submitted to the desk. Agreed to without objection.
July 15, 2004 1:28 PM EDT	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4818 as unfinished business.
July 15, 2004 1:28 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sherman amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Sherman demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
July 15, 2004 1:13 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a unanimous consent agreement, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Sherman amendment.
July 15, 2004 1:12 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 692: Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Sherman. (consideration: CR H5823-5825, H5858-5859; text: CR H5823)
July 15, 2004 12:03 PM EDT	GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 4818.
July 15, 2004 12:03 PM EDT	The Speaker designated the Honorable Mac Thornberry to act as Chairman of the Committee.
July 15, 2004 12:03 PM EDT	House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 715 and Rule XVIII.
July 15, 2004 12:03 PM EDT	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4818 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 read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments.
July 15, 2004 12:03 PM EDT	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 715. (consideration: CR H5804-5825, H5825-5826; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H5822-5823; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H5823, H5826-5830; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H5830; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR H5830; text of Title V as reported in House: CR H5831-5840)
July 15, 2004 11:23 AM EDT	Rule H. Res. 715 passed House.
July 14, 2004 3:54 PM EDT	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 715 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4818 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 read by paragraph. A specified amendment is in order.
July 13, 2004 3:15 PM EDT	The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-599 , by Mr. Kolbe.
July 13, 2004	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 359.
July 13, 2004	The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-599, by Mr. Kolbe.

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