Bills in the 106th Congress
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Sponsor
Joe Scarborough
R-FL 1st - 44 Cosponsors
Aug 3, 1999: Passed House
Law
Actions
August 4, 1999 | Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. |
August 3, 1999 3:40 PM EDT |
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 310 - 112 (Roll no. 364). |
August 3, 1999 3:40 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. 2031. |
August 3, 1999 3:40 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
August 3, 1999 3:23 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 390: On agreeing to the Judiciary amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote. |
August 3, 1999 3:23 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 390: Amendment (A008) offered by the Committee on Judiciary. |
August 3, 1999 3:19 PM EDT |
On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H6887) |
August 3, 1999 3:18 PM EDT |
The previous question on the motion was ordered without objection. |
August 3, 1999 3:18 PM EDT |
Mr. Conyers moved to recommit the bill to the Committee on the Judiciary with instructions to report it back with an amendment directing the Attorney General to submit a study on the results of this legislation. |
August 3, 1999 3:14 PM EDT |
On ordering engrossment and third reading. Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 325 - 99 (Roll no. 363). |
August 3, 1999 3:00 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. |
August 3, 1999 2:58 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
August 3, 1999 2:58 PM EDT |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2031. |
August 3, 1999 2:49 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 389: On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A007) Failed by voice vote. |
August 3, 1999 2:31 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 389: Amendment (A007) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). |
August 3, 1999 2:31 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee. Show Debate Speakers |
August 3, 1999 2:25 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 388: Mr. Scarborough raised a point of order against the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A006). Mr. Scarborough stated that the amendment is not germane. The Chair sustained the point of order. |
August 3, 1999 2:11 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 388: Amendment (A006) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). Show Debate Speakers |
August 3, 1999 2:10 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 387: Mr. Scarborough raised a point of order against the Lofgren amendment (A005). Mr. Scarborough stated that the amendment is not germane. The Chair sustained the point of order. |
August 3, 1999 1:52 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Ms. Lofgren. Show Debate Speakers |
August 3, 1999 1:52 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 387: Amendment (A005) offered by Ms. Lofgren. |
August 3, 1999 1:51 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 386: Mr. Scarborough raised a point of order against the Lofgren amendment (A004). Mr. Scarborough stated that the amendment is not germane. The Chair sustained the point of order. |
August 3, 1999 1:39 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Ms. Lofgren. Show Debate Speakers |
August 3, 1999 1:39 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 386: Amendment (A004) offered by Ms. Lofgren. |
August 3, 1999 1:38 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 385: On agreeing to the Barr amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote. |
August 3, 1999 1:38 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 383: On agreeing to the Goodlatte amendment (A001) as amended Agreed to by voice vote. |
August 3, 1999 1:37 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 385: Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Barr to the Goodlatte amendment (A001). |
August 3, 1999 1:32 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 384: On agreeing to the Conyers amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. |
August 3, 1999 1:13 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee is debating the perfecting amendment offered by Mr. Conyers. Show Debate Speakers |
August 3, 1999 1:13 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 384: Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Conyers to the Goodlatte amendment (A001). |
August 3, 1999 12:49 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Mr. Goodlatte. Show Debate Speakers |
August 3, 1999 12:48 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 383: Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Goodlatte. |
August 3, 1999 11:39 AM EDT |
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2031. Show Debate Speakers |
August 3, 1999 11:38 AM EDT |
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 272 and Rule XXIII. |
August 3, 1999 11:38 AM EDT |
The Speaker designated the Honorable James V. Hansen to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
August 3, 1999 11:38 AM EDT |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2031 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Makes in order as an original bill for the purpose of amendment the Committee on the Judiciary amendment in the nature of a substitute now printed in the bill. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments. The bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule for a period not to exceed two hours. |
August 3, 1999 11:38 AM EDT |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 272. (consideration: CR H6857-6887) |
August 3, 1999 11:37 AM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 272 passed House. |
August 2, 1999 7:54 PM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 272 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2031 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Makes in order as an original bill for the purpose of amendment the Committee on the Judiciary amendment in the nature of a subsititute now printed in the bill. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments. The bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule for a period not to exceed two hours. |
July 27, 1999 2:09 PM EDT |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 106-265 . |
July 27, 1999 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 158. |
July 27, 1999 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 106-265. |
July 20, 1999 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
July 20, 1999 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
July 15, 1999 | Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property Discharged. |
June 15, 1999 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property. |
June 7, 1999 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
June 7, 1999 | Introduced in House |
Cosponsors
- Chris Cannon, R-UT 3rd
- Bill Delahunt, D-MA 10th
- James Sensenbrenner Jr., R-WI 9th
- Bob Barr, R-GA 7th
- Benjamin Arthur Gilman, R-NY 20th
- Spencer Bachus III, R-AL 6th
- Thomas Barrett, D-WI 5th
- Rod Blagojevich, D-IL 5th
- John James Duncan Jr., R-TN 2nd
- Virgil H. Goode Jr., D-VA 5th
- Gene Green, D-TX 29th
- Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, D-MI 15th
- Jerry Kleczka, D-WI 4th
- Ken Lucas, D-KY 4th
- Owen B. Pickett, D-VA 2nd
- Ronnie Shows, D-MS 4th
- Bob Stump, R-AZ 3rd
- James Barcia, D-MI 5th
- Jay Dickey, R-AR 4th
- Bob Ehrlich Jr., R-MD 2nd
- Bob Etheridge, D-NC 2nd
- Mike McIntyre, D-NC 7th
- Marty Meehan, D-MA 5th
- Nick Rahall II, D-WV 3rd
- Max Sandlin, D-TX 1st
- James Turner, D-TX 2nd
- Richard H. Baker, R-LA 6th
- Paul Gillmor, R-OH 5th
- Gil Gutknecht, R-MN 1st
- Earl Hilliard, D-AL 7th
- Dale E. Kildee, D-MI 9th
- Gary G. Miller, R-CA 41st
- Ike Skelton, D-MO 4th
- John Baldacci, D-ME 2nd
- David E. Bonior, D-MI 10th
- Allen Boyd, D-FL 2nd
- Lindsey Graham, R-SC 3rd
- Peter Hoekstra, R-MI 2nd
- Bill Lipinski, D-IL 3rd
- Frank D. Lucas, R-OK 6th
- Patrick Kennedy, D-RI 1st
- John E. Peterson, R-PA 5th
- Michael Capuano, D-MA 8th
- James Nussle, R-IA 2nd