Bills in the 108th Congress
Sponsor
Sherwood L. Boehlert
R-NY 24th- 26 Cosponsors
May 7, 2003: Passed House
Science, technology, communications
Actions
| May 8, 2003 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
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May 7, 2003 3:23 PM EDT |
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 405 - 19 (Roll no. 167). |
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May 7, 2003 3:22 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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May 7, 2003 3:05 PM EDT |
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. |
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May 7, 2003 3:05 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
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May 7, 2003 3:04 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 113: On agreeing to the Bell amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 207 - 217 (Roll no. 166). |
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May 7, 2003 3:04 PM EDT |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 766. |
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May 7, 2003 2:58 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 112: On agreeing to the Bell amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 209 - 214 (Roll no. 165). |
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May 7, 2003 2:34 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. |
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May 7, 2003 2:31 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 116: By unanimous consent, the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment was withdrawn. |
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May 7, 2003 2:12 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 115: On agreeing to the Johnson, E. B. amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote. |
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May 7, 2003 2:12 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 116: Amendment (A005) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H3730-3732; text: CR H3730) |
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May 7, 2003 2:12 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment under the five-minute rule. Show Debate Speakers |
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May 7, 2003 2:11 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 115: Amendment (A004) offered by Ms. E. B. Johnson. (consideration: CR H3730; text: CR H3730) |
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May 7, 2003 2:02 PM EDT |
DEBATE UNDER THE FIVE MINUTE RULE - The Committee of the Whole resumed debate under the five minute rule. |
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May 7, 2003 2:01 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 114: By unanimous consent, the Johnson, E. B. amendment was withdrawn. |
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May 7, 2003 2:01 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.114 By unanimous consent, the Johnson, E. B. amendment was withdrawn. |
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May 7, 2003 1:46 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 114: Amendment (A003) offered by Ms. E. B. Johnson. (consideration: CR H3726-3728 ; text: CR H3726 ) |
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May 7, 2003 1:46 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.114 Amendment (A003) offered by Ms. E. B. Johnson. (consideration: CR H3726-3728 ; text: CR H3726 ) An amendment that would provide for a citizens Advisory Committee. The National Nanotechnology Coordination Office shall convene citizen panels, with membership composed of nonscientific and nontechnical experts, in different geographic regions of the nation, to consider societal and ethical concerns arising from the development and application of nanotechnology. |
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May 7, 2003 1:46 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the E.B. Johnson of Texas amendment under the five minute rule. Show Debate Speakers |
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May 7, 2003 1:44 PM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Bell amendment, the Chair put the question on the adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Bell demanded a recorded vote and made a point of no quorum. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment and the point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn. |
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May 7, 2003 1:37 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Bell amendment under the five minute rule. Show Debate Speakers |
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May 7, 2003 1:35 PM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Bell amendment, the Chair put the question on the adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Bell demanded a recorded vote and made a point of no quorum. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment and the point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn. |
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May 7, 2003 1:35 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 113: Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Bell. (consideration: CR H3725-3726, H3733-3734; text: CR H3725) Show Debate Speakers |
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May 7, 2003 1:22 PM EDT |
Debate - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Bell amendment under the five minute rule. Show Debate Speakers |
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May 7, 2003 1:22 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 112: Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Bell. (consideration: CR H3724-3725, H3733; text: CR H3724) |
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May 7, 2003 12:48 PM EDT |
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 766. Show Debate Speakers |
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May 7, 2003 12:48 PM EDT |
The Speaker designated the Honorable Lee Terry to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
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May 7, 2003 12:48 PM EDT |
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 219 and Rule XXIII. |
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May 7, 2003 12:47 PM EDT |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 766 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. 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 recommended by the Committee on Scienc now printed in the bill. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. |
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May 7, 2003 12:47 PM EDT |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 219. (consideration: CR H3715-3735) |
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May 7, 2003 12:47 PM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 219 passed House. |
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May 6, 2003 6:49 PM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 219 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 766 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. 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 recommended by the Committee on Scienc now printed in the bill. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. |
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May 6, 2003 1:45 PM EDT |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 108-89 . (text of measure as reported in House: CR 5/7/2003 H3722-3724 ) |
| May 6, 2003 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 48. |
| May 6, 2003 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 108-89. (text of measure as reported in House: CR 5/7/2003 H3722-3724) |
| May 1, 2003 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| May 1, 2003 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| April 9, 2003 | Committee Hearings Held. |
| March 19, 2003 | Committee Hearings Held. |
| February 13, 2003 | Referred to the House Committee on Science. |
| February 13, 2003 | Introduced in House |
Cosponsors
- Roscoe Bartlett, R-MD 6th
- Judy Biggert, R-IL 13th
- Tim Bishop, D-NY 1st
- Vernon J. Ehlers, R-MI 3rd
- Bart Gordon, D-TN 6th
- Gil Gutknecht, R-MN 1st
- Ralph M. Hall, D-TX 4th
- Mike Honda, D-CA 15th
- Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-TX 30th
- Zoe Lofgren, D-CA 16th
- Nick Smith, R-MI 7th
- Chris Bell, D-TX 25th
- Bob Etheridge, D-NC 2nd
- Melissa A. Hart, R-PA 4th
- Curt Weldon, R-PA 7th
- Lincoln Davis, D-TN 4th
- Bob Filner, D-CA 51st
- Sheila Jackson Lee, D-TX 18th
- Mel Watt, D-NC 12th
- Michael C. Burgess, R-TX 26th
- Gene Green, D-TX 29th
- Timothy "Tim" V. Johnson, R-IL 15th
- Tom Latham, R-IA 4th
- David Wu, D-OR 1st
- Pete Sessions, R-TX 32nd
- Rush Holt, D-NJ 12th