Bills in the 107th Congress

H.R. 2356

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Christopher Shays

R-CT 4th
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March 27, 2002	Became Public Law No: 107-155.
March 27, 2002	Signed by President.
March 26, 2002	Presented to President.
March 22, 2002 4:02 PM EST	Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 361, enrollment corrections on H.R. 2356 have been made.
March 20, 2002 1:18 PM EST	Cloture on the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 68 - 32. Record Vote Number: 53.
March 20, 2002 6:23 AM EST	Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 40. Record Vote Number: 54.
March 20, 2002	Cleared for White House.
March 20, 2002	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
March 20, 2002	Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2096-2161)
March 19, 2002	Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2018)
March 18, 2002	Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate.
March 18, 2002	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
March 14, 2002	Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
March 13, 2002	Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
March 13, 2002	Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
March 13, 2002	Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S1840-1841)
February 27, 2002	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 318.
February 26, 2002	Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
February 14, 2002 2:42 AM EST	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
February 14, 2002 2:42 AM EST	On passage Passed by recorded vote: 240 - 189 (Roll no. 34).
February 14, 2002 2:25 AM EST	H.AMDT. 431: On agreeing to the Ney amendment (A017) Agreed to by voice vote.
February 14, 2002 2:25 AM EST	H.AMDT. 431: Amendment (A017) offered by Mr. Ney. (consideration: CR 2/13/2002 H465; text of amendment: CR 2/13/2002 H465)
February 14, 2002 2:24 AM EST	On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR 2/13/2002 H465; text: CR 2/13/2002 H465)
February 14, 2002 2:24 AM EST	The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
February 14, 2002 2:20 AM EST	DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Meehan motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion require the Committee on House Administration to report the bill back to the House forthwith with an amendment to clarify language regarding expenditures of funds prior to January 1, 2003.
February 14, 2002 2:20 AM EST	Mr. Meehan moved to recommit with instructions to House Administration.
February 14, 2002 2:19 AM EST	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
February 14, 2002 2:18 AM EST	The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2356.
February 14, 2002 2:18 AM EST	H.AMDT. 430: On agreeing to the Ney amendment (A016) Failed by recorded vote: 181 - 248 (Roll no. 33).
February 14, 2002 1:34 AM EST	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 344, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Ney amendment.
February 14, 2002 1:33 AM EST	H.AMDT. 430: Amendment (A016) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Ney. (consideration: CR 2/13/2002 H459-465; text: CR 2/13/2002 H459-462)
February 14, 2002 1:32 AM EST	H.AMDT. 429: On agreeing to the Kingston amendment (A015) Agreed to by recorded vote: 232 - 196 (Roll no. 32).
February 14, 2002 12:44 AM EST	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 344, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Kingston amendment.
February 14, 2002 12:44 AM EST	H.AMDT. 429: Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Kingston. (consideration: CR 2/13/2002 H455-459; text: CR 2/13/2002 H455)
February 14, 2002 12:43 AM EST	H.AMDT. 428: On agreeing to the Reynolds amendment (A014) Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 238 (Roll no. 31).
February 13, 2002 11:57 PM EST	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 344, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Reynolds amendment.
February 13, 2002 11:56 PM EST	H.AMDT. 427: On agreeing to the Wicker amendment (A013) Failed by recorded vote: 160 - 268 (Roll no. 30).
February 13, 2002 11:56 PM EST	H.AMDT. 428: Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Reynolds. (consideration: CR H452-455; text: CR H452)
February 13, 2002 11:03 PM EST	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 344, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Wicker amendment.
February 13, 2002 11:02 PM EST	H.AMDT. 426: On agreeing to the Emerson amendment (A012) Failed by recorded vote: 185 - 244 (Roll no. 29).
February 13, 2002 11:02 PM EST	H.AMDT. 427: Amendment (A013) offered by Mr. Wicker. (consideration: CR H448-452; text: CR H448)
February 13, 2002 10:15 PM EST	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 344, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Emerson amendment.
February 13, 2002 10:14 PM EST	H.AMDT. 426: Amendment (A012) offered by Mrs. Emerson. (consideration: CR H444-448; text: CR H444)
February 13, 2002 10:13 PM EST	H.AMDT. 425: On agreeing to the Wamp amendment (A011) Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 211 (Roll no. 28).
February 13, 2002 9:27 PM EST	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 344, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Wamp (TN) amendment.
February 13, 2002 9:26 PM EST	H.AMDT. 424: On agreeing to the Combest amendment (A010) Failed by recorded vote: 191 - 237 (Roll no. 27).
February 13, 2002 9:25 PM EST	H.AMDT. 425: Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Wamp. (consideration: CR H441-444; text: CR H441)
February 13, 2002 8:40 PM EST	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 344, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Combest (TX) amendment.
February 13, 2002 8:38 PM EST	H.AMDT. 424: Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Combest. (consideration: CR H436-441; text: CR H436-437)
February 13, 2002 8:37 PM EST	H.AMDT. 423: On agreeing to the Johnson, Sam amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 200 - 228 (Roll no. 26).
February 13, 2002 7:53 PM EST	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 344, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Sam Johnson (TX) amendment.
February 13, 2002 7:52 PM EST	H.AMDT. 422: On agreeing to the Capito amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote.
February 13, 2002 7:52 PM EST	H.AMDT. 423: Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Johnson, Sam. (consideration: CR H432-436; text: CR H432-433)
February 13, 2002 7:42 PM EST	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 344, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Capito (WV) amendment.
February 13, 2002 7:38 PM EST	H.AMDT. 421: On agreeing to the Watts (OK) amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 185 - 237 (Roll no. 25).
February 13, 2002 7:38 PM EST	H.AMDT. 422: Amendment (A008) offered by Mrs. Capito. (consideration: CR H429-432; text: CR H429-430)
February 13, 2002 6:48 PM EST	H.AMDT. 420: On agreeing to the Pickering amendment Failed by recorded vote: 209 - 219 (Roll no. 24).
February 13, 2002 6:48 PM EST	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 344, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Watts (OK) amendment.
February 13, 2002 6:47 PM EST	H.AMDT. 421: Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Watts (OK). (consideration: CR H425-429; text: CR H425-426)
February 13, 2002 5:59 PM EST	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 344, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Pickering amendment.
February 13, 2002 5:59 PM EST	H.AMDT. 420: Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Pickering. (consideration: CR H421-425; text: CR H421)
February 13, 2002 5:51 PM EST	H.AMDT. 419: On agreeing to the Green (TX) amendment (A005) Agreed to by recorded vote: 327 - 101 (Roll no. 23).
February 13, 2002 5:02 PM EST	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 344, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Green (TX) amendment.
February 13, 2002 5:02 PM EST	H.AMDT. 419: Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Green (TX). (consideration: CR H417-421; text: CR H417)
February 13, 2002 5:01 PM EST	H.AMDT. 418: On agreeing to the Hyde amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 188 - 237, 1 Present (Roll no. 22).
February 13, 2002 4:16 PM EST	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 344, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Hyde amendment.
February 13, 2002 4:15 PM EST	H.AMDT. 418: Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Hyde. (consideration: CR H412-417; text: CR H412-413)
February 13, 2002 4:08 PM EST	H.AMDT. 417: On agreeing to the Shays amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 240 - 191 (Roll no. 21).
February 13, 2002 2:45 PM EST	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 344, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Shays amendment in the nature of a substitute.
February 13, 2002 2:44 PM EST	H.AMDT. 416: On agreeing to the Ney amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 53 - 377 (Roll no. 20).
February 13, 2002 2:44 PM EST	H.AMDT. 417: Amendment (A003) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Shays. (consideration: CR H393-411; text: CR H393-401)
February 13, 2002 1:26 PM EST	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 344, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the Ney amendment in the nature of a substitute.
February 13, 2002 1:25 PM EST	H.AMDT. 416: Amendment (A002) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Ney. (consideration: CR H377-393; text: CR H377-385)
February 13, 2002 1:24 PM EST	H.AMDT. 415: On agreeing to the Armey amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 179 - 249 (Roll no. 19).
February 13, 2002 12:07 PM EST	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 344, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the Armey amendment in the nature of a substitute.
February 13, 2002 12:06 PM EST	H.AMDT. 415: Amendment (A001) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Armey. (consideration: CR H369-377; text: CR H369-370)
February 13, 2002 10:47 AM EST	GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2356.
February 13, 2002 10:47 AM EST	The Speaker designated the Honorable Ray LaHood to act as Chairman of the Committee.
February 13, 2002 10:47 AM EST	House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 344 and Rule XXIII.
February 13, 2002 10:46 AM EST	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2356 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. House Resolution 203 is laid on the table.
February 13, 2002 10:46 AM EST	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 344. (consideration: CR H339-364, H369-466; text of measure as reported in House: CR H355-364)
February 12, 2002 7:23 PM EST	ORDER OF PROCEDURE (CONTINUED) - Further, Mr. Reynolds asked unanimous consent that under section 3(a) of House Resolution 344, a Member listed in section 3(b) may designate another Member to announce, in accordance with section 3(c), the intention to offer any amendment allotted to him under section 3(b). Agreed to without objection.
February 12, 2002 7:22 PM EST	ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Reynolds asked unanimous consent that during consideration of H.R. 2356 in the Committee of the Whole pursuant to H. Res. 344, the Chair shall alternate recognition to offer the amendments specified in section 3 between the Majority Leader or a designee of the Majority Leader and Representatives Shays or Meehan or a designee of either Member only as follows: The Majority Leader for one amendment; Representative Shays or Meehan for one amendment; the Majority Leader for two amendments in sequence; Representatives Shays or Meehan for one amendment; the Majority Leader for two amendments in sequence; Representatives Shays or Meehan for one amendment; the Majority Leader for two amendments in sequence; Representatives Shays or Meehan for one amendment; the Majority Leader for two amendments in sequence; Representatives Shays or Meehan for one amendment; and the Majority Leader for one amendment. Agreed to without
February 12, 2002 7:17 PM EST	Rule H. Res. 344 passed House.
February 7, 2002 12:19 PM EST	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 344 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2356 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. H. Res. 203 is laid on the table.
July 12, 2001 5:42 PM EDT	Rule H. Res. 188 failed passage of House. (On January 24, 2002, a motion to discharge committee filed by Mr. Turner received the requisite 218 signatures. The Rules Committee was discharged from consideration of H. Res. 203 . Discharge petition text with signatures.)
July 12, 2001 5:42 PM EDT	Rule H. Res. 188 failed passage of House. (On January 24, 2002, a motion to discharge committee filed by Mr. Turner received the requisite 218 signatures. The Rules Committee was discharged from consideration of H. Res. 203. Discharge petition text with signatures.)
July 12, 2001 1:24 AM EDT	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 188 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2356 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Waives points of order against consideration of the bill. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. Makes in order only those amendments printed in H. Rept. 107-135 . Waives points of order against the amendments. After passage of the bill, it shall be in order to consider S. 27 and waives all points of order against the Senate bill. Makes in order a motion to strike all after the eanacting clause of the Senate bill and insert in lieu thereof the provisions of H.R. 2356 as passed the House. Provides that if the motion to strike and insert is adopted and the Senate bill, as amended, is passed it shall be in order to move that the House insist on its amendment and request a conference with the Senate thereon.
July 10, 2001 9:55 PM EDT	Reported adversely by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 107-131 , Part I.
July 10, 2001	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 73.
July 10, 2001	Committee on Judiciary discharged.
July 10, 2001	Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
July 10, 2001	House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than July 10, 2001.
July 10, 2001	House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than July 10, 2001.
July 10, 2001	Reported adversely by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 107-131, Part I.
July 9, 2001	Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
June 28, 2001	Referred to House House Administration
June 28, 2001	Referred to House Judiciary
June 28, 2001	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
June 28, 2001	Referred to House Administration
June 28, 2001	Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, 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 28, 2001	Introduced in House

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Marty Meehan, D-MA 5th

Bills in the 107th Congress

H.R. 2356

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Christopher Shays

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