Bills in the 110th Congress
Sponsor
Jim Cooper
D-TN 5th- 7 Cosponsors
Oct 14, 2008: Became Law
Government operations and politics
Actions
October 14, 2008 | Became Public Law No: 110-409. |
October 14, 2008 | Signed by President. |
October 3, 2008 | Presented to President. |
September 27, 2008 4:38 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
September 27, 2008 4:37 PM EDT |
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll No. 661). |
September 27, 2008 | Cleared for White House. |
September 25, 2008 11:02 AM EDT |
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Shays objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn. |
September 25, 2008 10:56 AM EDT |
The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 928. |
September 25, 2008 10:55 AM EDT |
Mr. Towns moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H9877-9882) Show Debate Speakers |
September 25, 2008 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
September 24, 2008 | S.AMDT. 5644: Amendment SA 5644 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
September 24, 2008 | Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
September 24, 2008 | S.AMDT. 5644: Amendment SA 5644 proposed by Senator Salazar for Senator McCaskill. (consideration: CR S9434) |
September 24, 2008 | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9434) |
September 24, 2008 | Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
October 4, 2007 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
October 3, 2007 2:32 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. 928. |
October 3, 2007 2:31 PM EDT |
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 404 - 11 (Roll no. 937). |
October 3, 2007 2:31 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
October 3, 2007 2:24 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 836: On agreeing to the Towns amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote. |
October 3, 2007 2:24 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 836: The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A006) without objection. (consideration: CR H11201-11202) |
October 3, 2007 2:23 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 836: Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Towns. (consideration: CR H11202-11203; text: CR H11202) |
October 3, 2007 2:22 PM EDT |
On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 274 - 144 (Roll no. 936). (consideration: CR H11202) |
October 3, 2007 2:02 PM EDT |
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H11201) |
October 3, 2007 1:53 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tom Davis (VA) 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 section which provides for annual Inspector General performance reviews of Federal programs and agencies. Show Debate Speakers |
October 3, 2007 1:53 PM EDT |
Mr. Davis, Tom moved to recommit with instructions to Oversight and Government Reform. (consideration: CR H11200-11204; text: CR H11200-11201) |
October 3, 2007 1:51 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 H11191-11194) |
October 3, 2007 1:51 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H11200) |
October 3, 2007 1:50 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 831: On agreeing to the Conyers amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 192 (Roll no. 935). |
October 3, 2007 1:50 PM EDT |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 928. |
October 3, 2007 1:25 PM EDT |
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of an amendment which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. |
October 3, 2007 1:25 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 835: On agreeing to the Gillibrand amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote. |
October 3, 2007 1:21 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 701, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gillibrand amendment. Show Debate Speakers |
October 3, 2007 1:20 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 834: On agreeing to the Miller (NC) amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote. |
October 3, 2007 1:20 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 835: Amendment (A005) offered by Mrs. Gillibrand. (consideration: CR H11198-11199; text: CR H11198-11199) |
October 3, 2007 1:13 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 834: Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Miller (NC). (consideration: CR H11198; text: CR H11198) Show Debate Speakers |
October 3, 2007 1:13 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 833: On agreeing to the Miller (NC) amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote. |
October 3, 2007 1:06 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 701, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Miller (NC) amendment. Show Debate Speakers |
October 3, 2007 1:05 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 832: On agreeing to the Davis, Tom amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. |
October 3, 2007 1:05 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 833: Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Miller (NC). (consideration: CR H11196-11198; text: CR H11196-11197) |
October 3, 2007 1:00 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 701, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tom Davis (VA) amendment. |
October 3, 2007 1:00 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 832: Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Davis, Tom. (consideration: CR H11195-11196; text: CR H11195) Show Debate Speakers |
October 3, 2007 12:59 PM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Conyers amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Jordan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
October 3, 2007 12:50 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 701, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Conyers amendment. Show Debate Speakers |
October 3, 2007 12:49 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 831: Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Conyers. (consideration: CR H11194-11195, H11199-11200; text: CR H11194) |
October 3, 2007 12:20 PM EDT |
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 928. Show Debate Speakers |
October 3, 2007 12:20 PM EDT |
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 701 and Rule XVIII. |
October 3, 2007 12:20 PM EDT |
The Speaker designated the Honorable Brian Baird to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
October 3, 2007 12:19 PM EDT |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 928 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. 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 Oversight and Government Reform now printed in the bill. |
October 3, 2007 12:19 PM EDT |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 701. (consideration: CR H11187-11203) |
October 3, 2007 12:02 PM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 701 passed House. |
October 2, 2007 6:41 PM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 701 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 928 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. 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 Oversight and Government Reform now printed in the bill. |
September 27, 2007 7:12 PM EDT |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 110-354 . |
September 27, 2007 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 219. |
September 27, 2007 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 110-354. |
August 2, 2007 | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
August 2, 2007 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
March 23, 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement. |
February 8, 2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
February 8, 2007 | Introduced in House |
Cosponsors
- Bart Gordon, D-TN 6th
- Michael N. Castle, R-DE
- Sanford Bishop Jr., D-GA 2nd
- Dennis Moore, D-KS 3rd
- Christopher Shays, R-CT 4th
- Edolphus Towns, D-NY 10th
- Henry Waxman, D-CA 30th