Bills in the 109th Congress
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Sponsor
Henry J. Hyde
R-IL 6th - 35 Cosponsors
Dec 18, 2006: Became Law
International affairs
Actions
December 18, 2006 | Became Public Law No: 109-401. |
December 18, 2006 | Signed by President. |
December 14, 2006 | Presented to President. |
December 11, 2006 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
December 9, 2006 4:41 AM EST |
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 502, enrollment corrections on H.R. 5682 have been made. |
December 9, 2006 | Senate agreed to conference report by Unanimous Consent Vote. (consideration: CR 12/8/2006 S11822-11825) |
December 9, 2006 | Cleared for White House. |
December 8, 2006 10:05 PM EST |
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
December 8, 2006 10:04 PM EST |
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 330 - 59 (Roll no. 541). |
December 8, 2006 9:55 PM EST |
The House proceeded to consider the conference report H.Rept. 109-721 as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9159-9160) |
December 8, 2006 9:02 PM EST |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Conference Report to accompany H.R. 5682, the Chair announced that pursuant to the Rules of the House, the Yeas and Nays were ordered. Subsequently, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption on the Conference Report until later in the legislative day. |
December 8, 2006 9:01 PM EST |
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H9155) |
December 8, 2006 7:47 PM EST |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany the bill H.R. 5682. Show Debate Speakers |
December 8, 2006 7:47 PM EST |
Mr. Hyde brought up conference report H. Rept. 109-721 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 1101. (consideration: CR H9146-9155) |
December 8, 2006 12:57 PM EST |
Rule H. Res. 1101 passed House. |
December 8, 2006 | Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement message on House action held at the desk in Senate. |
December 7, 2006 11:18 PM EST |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1101 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 5682. |
December 7, 2006 3:27 PM EST |
Conference report H. Rept. 109-721 filed. (text of conference report: CR H8934-8950) |
December 5, 2006 2:09 PM EST |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
December 5, 2006 2:09 PM EST |
The Speaker appointed conferees: Hyde, Boehner, and Lantos. |
December 5, 2006 2:08 PM EST |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
December 5, 2006 2:08 PM EST |
On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by voice vote. |
December 5, 2006 2:08 PM EST |
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H8701) |
December 5, 2006 2:06 PM EST |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Lantos motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 5682. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House to recede to the provisions contained in section 105(8) of the Senate amendment. |
December 5, 2006 2:06 PM EST |
Mr. Lantos moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H8701; text: CR H8701) |
December 5, 2006 2:05 PM EST |
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H8701-8702) |
December 5, 2006 2:04 PM EST |
Mr. Hyde asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. |
December 4, 2006 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
December 4, 2006 | Senate appointed conferee(s) Lugar; Hagel; Allen; Frist; Biden; Dodd. |
November 16, 2006 8:17 PM EST |
Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 85 - 12. Record Vote Number: 270. (text: CR S11028-11034) |
November 16, 2006 | Senate insisted on its amendment, requested a conference. |
November 16, 2006 | See also S. 3709. |
November 16, 2006 | Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 3709 amended. |
November 16, 2006 | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S11028-11034) |
July 27, 2006 | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 537. |
July 26, 2006 9:17 PM EDT |
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 359 - 68 (Roll no. 411). |
July 26, 2006 9:17 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
July 26, 2006 9:08 PM EDT |
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 192 - 235 (Roll no. 410). |
July 26, 2006 8:50 PM EDT |
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5928-5929) |
July 26, 2006 8:39 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Markey motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment adding a new paragraph which states that the President must certify that India is fully and actively participating in U.S. efforts to dissuade, isolate, and, if necessary, sanction and contain Iran for its efforts to acquire weapons of mass destruction, including a nuclear weapons capability (including the capability to enrich or process nuclear materials), and the means to deliver weapons of mass destruction. Show Debate Speakers |
July 26, 2006 8:38 PM EDT |
Mr. Markey moved to recommit with instructions to International Relations. (consideration: CR H5928-5930; text: CR H5928) |
July 26, 2006 8:37 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 26, 2006 8:37 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5928) |
July 26, 2006 8:37 PM EDT |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 5682. |
July 26, 2006 8:36 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1195: On agreeing to the Berman amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 184 - 241 (Roll no. 409). |
July 26, 2006 8:27 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1194: On agreeing to the Sherman amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 155 - 268 (Roll no. 408). |
July 26, 2006 8:17 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1192: On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 414 - 0 (Roll no. 407). |
July 26, 2006 7:54 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1196: On agreeing to the Fortenberry amendment (A007) as modified Agreed to by voice vote. (text as modified: CR H5925) |
July 26, 2006 7:54 PM EDT |
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of specified amendments which were debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. |
July 26, 2006 7:49 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 947, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Fortenberry amendment. |
July 26, 2006 7:49 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1196: Fortenberry amendment (A007) modified by unanimous consent. |
July 26, 2006 7:49 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1196: Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Fortenberry. (consideration: CR H5924-5925; text: CR H5924-5925) |
July 26, 2006 7:48 PM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Berman amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Berman demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
July 26, 2006 7:38 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 947, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Berman amendment. Show Debate Speakers |
July 26, 2006 7:38 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1195: Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Berman. (consideration: CR H5923-5924, CR H5927-5928; text: CR H5923) |
July 26, 2006 7:36 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 adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
July 26, 2006 7:24 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 947, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sherman amendment. Show Debate Speakers |
July 26, 2006 7:24 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1193: On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote. |
July 26, 2006 7:24 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1194: Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Sherman. (consideration: CR H5922-5923, H5926-5927; text: CR H5922) |
July 26, 2006 7:20 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 947, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment. Show Debate Speakers |
July 26, 2006 7:19 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1193: Amendment (A004) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H5920-5922; text: CR H5920) |
July 26, 2006 7:17 PM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Stearns amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Stearns demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
July 26, 2006 7:06 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 947, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Stearns amendment. Show Debate Speakers |
July 26, 2006 7:05 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1191: On agreeing to the Royce amendment (A002) as modified Agreed to by voice vote. (text as modified: CR H5918) |
July 26, 2006 7:05 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1192: Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Stearns. (consideration: CR H5919-5920, H5926; text: CR H5919) |
July 26, 2006 7:03 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 947, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Royce amendment. |
July 26, 2006 7:02 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1191: Royce amendment (A002) modified by unanimous consent. Page 2, line 4, strike "United States" and insert "Henry J. Hyde United States". |
July 26, 2006 7:01 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1191: Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Royce. (consideration: CR H5918-5919; text: CR H5918) |
July 26, 2006 6:56 PM EDT |
On motion to strike the enacting clause Failed by voice vote. |
July 26, 2006 6:49 PM EDT |
Floor summary: DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with the Obey motion to strike the enacting clause of the bill. |
July 26, 2006 6:49 PM EDT |
Mr. Obey moved to strike the enacting clause. |
July 26, 2006 5:30 PM EDT |
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 5682. Show Debate Speakers |
July 26, 2006 5:30 PM EDT |
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 947 and Rule XVIII. |
July 26, 2006 5:30 PM EDT |
The Speaker designated the Honorable John J. Duncan Jr. to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
July 26, 2006 5:30 PM EDT |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5682 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. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on International Relations now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as the original bill for the purpose of further amendment under the five-minute rule. |
July 26, 2006 5:29 PM EDT |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 947. (consideration: CR H5902-5930; text of measure as reported: CR H5915-5917) Show Debate Speakers |
July 26, 2006 5:23 PM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 947 passed House. |
July 25, 2006 7:20 PM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 947 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5682 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. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on International Relations now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as the original bill for the purpose of further amendment under the five-minute rule. |
July 21, 2006 5:14 PM EDT |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on International Relations. H. Rept. 109-590 , Part I. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order. |
July 21, 2006 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 341. |
July 21, 2006 | Committee on Rules discharged. |
July 21, 2006 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on International Relations. H. Rept. 109-590, Part I. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order. |
July 20, 2006 | Mr. Boozman asked unanimous consent that the Committee on International Relations have until midnight on July 21 to file a report on H.R. 5682. Agreed to without objection. |
June 27, 2006 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 5. |
June 27, 2006 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
June 26, 2006 | Referred to House Rules |
June 26, 2006 | Referred to House International Relations |
June 26, 2006 | Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
June 26, 2006 | Introduced in House |
Cosponsors
- Gary Ackerman, D-NY 5th
- Dan Burton, R-IN 5th
- Joe Crowley, D-NY 7th
- Eliot Engel, D-NY 17th
- Bob Etheridge, D-NC 2nd
- Tom Lantos, D-CA 12th
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-FL 18th
- Joe Wilson, R-SC 2nd
- Eni Faleomavaega, D-AS
- Jim McDermott, D-WA 7th
- Juanita McDonald, D-CA 37th
- Brad Miller, D-NC 13th
- David E. Price, D-NC 4th
- Ted Strickland, D-OH 6th
- Peter "Pete" King, R-NY 3rd
- Charles Boustany Jr., R-LA 7th
- Mike Conaway, R-TX 11th
- Bill Delahunt, D-MA 10th
- Pete Sessions, R-TX 32nd
- Ralph M. Hall, R-TX 4th
- Randy Neugebauer, R-TX 19th
- Lamar S. Smith, R-TX 21st
- Henry Bonilla, R-TX 23rd
- John Carter, R-TX 31st
- Mark Foley, R-FL 16th
- Sam Johnson, R-TX 3rd
- John E. Linder, R-GA 7th
- John Culberson, R-TX 7th
- Jeb Hensarling, R-TX 5th
- Michael McCaul, R-TX 10th
- Kay Granger, R-TX 12th
- James Kolbe, R-AZ 8th
- Kenny Marchant, R-TX 24th
- Ron Lewis, R-KY 2nd
- Jeff Miller, R-FL 1st