Bills in the 110th Congress
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Sponsor
Brian Baird
D-WA 3rd - 21 Cosponsors
May 2, 2007: Passed House
Science, technology, communications
Actions
May 6, 2008 | Hearing Held by Subcommittee on Research and Science Education Prior to Introduction and Referral (March 29, 2007). |
May 6, 2008 | Hearing Held by Subcommittee on Research and Science Education Prior to Introduction and Referral (March 20, 2007). |
May 7, 2007 | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 138. |
May 3, 2007 3:13 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. 1867. |
May 2, 2007 11:44 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
May 2, 2007 11:44 PM EDT |
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 399 - 17 (Roll no. 295). |
May 2, 2007 11:27 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. (text: CR H4384-4385, H4396, H4398-4400) |
May 2, 2007 11:27 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4410-4411) |
May 2, 2007 11:26 PM EDT |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1867. |
May 2, 2007 11:25 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 139: On agreeing to the Price (GA) amendment (A012) Failed by recorded vote: 183 - 235 (Roll no. 294). |
May 2, 2007 11:21 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 136: On agreeing to the Matsui amendment (A009) Agreed to by recorded vote: 232 - 186 (Roll no. 293). |
May 2, 2007 11:17 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 135: On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 128 - 290 (Roll no. 292). |
May 2, 2007 11:13 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 133: On agreeing to the Garrett (NJ) amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 126 - 292 (Roll no. 291). |
May 2, 2007 11:08 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 132: On agreeing to the Campbell (CA) amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 115 - 301 (Roll no. 290). |
May 2, 2007 11:04 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 131: On agreeing to the Campbell (CA) amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 195 - 222 (Roll no. 289). |
May 2, 2007 11:00 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 128: On agreeing to the Honda amendment Agreed to by recorded vote: 252 - 165 (Roll no. 288). |
May 2, 2007 10:55 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 129: On agreeing to the Sullivan amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 166 - 250 (Roll no. 287). |
May 2, 2007 10:30 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. |
May 2, 2007 10:30 PM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Price of Georgia amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Price of Georgia demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
May 2, 2007 10:23 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 139: Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Price (GA). (consideration: CR H4404-4405, H4410; text: CR H4404) |
May 2, 2007 10:23 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 349, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Price of Georgia amendment under the five-minute rule. |
May 2, 2007 10:22 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 138: On agreeing to the McNerney amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote. |
May 2, 2007 10:11 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 349, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the McNerney amendment under the five-minute rule. |
May 2, 2007 10:11 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 138: Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. McNerney. (consideration: CR H4402-4404; text: CR H4402) |
May 2, 2007 10:11 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 137: On agreeing to the Ehlers amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote. |
May 2, 2007 10:07 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 137: Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Ehlers. (consideration: CR H4402; text: CR H4402) |
May 2, 2007 10:07 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 349, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Ehlers amendment under the five-minute rule. |
May 2, 2007 10:06 PM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Matsui amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Price of Georgia demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
May 2, 2007 9:54 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 349, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Matsui amendment under the five-minute rule. |
May 2, 2007 9:54 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 136: Amendment (A009) offered by Ms. Matsui. (consideration: CR H4400-4402, H4409-4410; text: CR H4400) |
May 2, 2007 9:51 PM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
May 2, 2007 9:32 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 349, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Flake amendment under the five-minute rule. |
May 2, 2007 9:32 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 135: Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Flake. (consideration: CR H4396-4398, H4409; text: CR H4396) |
May 2, 2007 9:31 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 134: On agreeing to the Garrett (NJ) amendment (A007) Failed by voice vote. |
May 2, 2007 9:20 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 134: Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Garrett (NJ). (consideration: CR H4395-4396; text: CR H4395) |
May 2, 2007 9:20 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 349, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Garrett of New Jersey amendment numbered 10 under the five-minute rule. |
May 2, 2007 9:20 PM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Garrett amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Garrett demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
May 2, 2007 9:01 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 349, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Garrett of New Jersey amendment numbered 11 under the five-minute rule. |
May 2, 2007 9:00 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 133: Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Garrett (NJ). (consideration: CR H4392-4395, H4408; text: CR H4392) |
May 2, 2007 8:59 PM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Campbell amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Campbell demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
May 2, 2007 8:51 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 349, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Campbell amendment numbered 4 under the five-minute rule. |
May 2, 2007 8:51 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 132: Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Campbell (CA). (consideration: CR H4391-4392, H4407-4408; text: CR H4391) |
May 2, 2007 8:50 PM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Campbell amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Campbell demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
May 2, 2007 8:24 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 349, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Campbell amendment numbered 5 under the five-minute rule. |
May 2, 2007 8:22 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 131: Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Campbell (CA). (consideration: CR H4388-4391, H4406-4407; text: CR H4388) |
May 2, 2007 8:16 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 130: Mr. Baird raised a point of order against the Weldon (FL) amendment (A003). Mr. Baird stated that the provisions of the Weldon(FL) amendment are not germane to the bill. The Chair sustained the point of order. |
May 2, 2007 8:13 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 349, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Weldon (FL) amendment under the five-minute rule, pending reservation of a point of order. |
May 2, 2007 8:12 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 130: Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Weldon (FL). (consideration: CR H4386-4387; text: CR H4386) |
May 2, 2007 8:11 PM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sullivan amendment to the Honda amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Sullivan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
May 2, 2007 8:04 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Sullivan amendment to the Honda amendment, pending reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was removed. |
May 2, 2007 8:03 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 129: Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Sullivan to the Honda amendment. (consideration: CR H4385-4386, H4405-4406; text: CR H4385) |
May 2, 2007 8:00 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 349, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Honda amendment under the five-minute rule. |
May 2, 2007 7:58 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 128: Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Honda. (consideration: CR H4385, H4406; text: CR H4385) |
May 2, 2007 7:20 PM EDT |
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1867. |
May 2, 2007 7:20 PM EDT |
The Speaker designated the Honorable Jason Altmire to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
May 2, 2007 7:20 PM EDT |
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 349 and Rule XVIII. |
May 2, 2007 7:20 PM EDT |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1867 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 open to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Science and Technology now printed in the bill. |
May 2, 2007 7:20 PM EDT |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 349. (consideration: CR H4381-4411) |
May 2, 2007 10:46 AM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 349 passed House. |
May 1, 2007 6:16 PM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 349 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1867 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 open to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Science and Technology now printed in the bill. |
April 30, 2007 1:31 PM EDT |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-114 . |
April 30, 2007 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 68. |
April 30, 2007 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-114. |
April 24, 2007 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended). |
April 24, 2007 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
April 19, 2007 | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . |
April 19, 2007 | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
April 18, 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education. |
April 17, 2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology. |
April 17, 2007 | Introduced in House |
Cosponsors
- Brian P. Bilbray, R-CA 50th
- Vernon J. Ehlers, R-MI 3rd
- Bart Gordon, D-TN 6th
- Baron Hill, D-IN 9th
- Darlene Hooley, D-OR 5th
- Jerry McNerney, D-CA 11th
- Ben Chandler, D-KY 6th
- Ralph M. Hall, R-TX 4th
- Mike Honda, D-CA 15th
- Nicholas Lampson, D-TX 22nd
- Daniel Lipinski, D-IL 3rd
- Jim Moran Jr., D-VA 8th
- David E. Price, D-NC 4th
- Dave Reichert, R-WA 8th
- Steve Rothman, D-NJ 9th
- Jan Schakowsky, D-IL 9th
- Adam Smith, D-WA 9th
- Mark Udall, D-CO 2nd
- Lynn Woolsey, D-CA 6th
- David Wu, D-OR 1st
- Rush Holt, D-NJ 12th