Bills in the 108th Congress

H.R. 3289

Sponsor

Bill Young

R-FL 10th

Nov 6, 2003: Became Law Economics and public finance

Actions

November 6, 2003	Became Public Law No: 108-106.
November 6, 2003	Signed by President.
November 5, 2003	Presented to President.
November 3, 2003	Cleared for White House.
November 3, 2003	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
November 3, 2003	Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.
November 3, 2003	Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S13751-13784)
October 31, 2003 12:12 AM EST	On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 298 - 121 (Roll no. 601). (consideration: CR 10/31/2003 H10230-10231)
October 31, 2003 12:11 AM EST	Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
October 31, 2003 12:05 AM EST	On motion to recommit with instructions to conference committee Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 198 - 221 (Roll no. 600).
October 31, 2003	Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
October 30, 2003 11:45 PM EST	The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions to conference committee was ordered without objection.
October 30, 2003 11:45 PM EST	Mr. Obey moved to recommit with instructions to the conference committee. (consideration: CR 10/31/2003 H10229-10230; CR 10/31/2003 H10229)
October 30, 2003 11:45 PM EST	The previous question was ordered without objection.
October 30, 2003 10:30 PM EST	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 3289. Show Debate Speakers
October 30, 2003 10:30 PM EST	Mr. Young (FL) brought up conference report H. Rept. 108-337 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 424. (consideration: CR H10139-10157, CR 10/31/2003 H10215-10231)
October 30, 2003 10:29 PM EST	Rule H. Res. 424 passed House.
October 30, 2003 4:29 PM EST	Conferees agreed to file conference report. Type of Action: Resolving Differences Action By: Both Chambers
October 30, 2003 3:27 PM EST	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 424 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 3289 with 1 hour of general debate.
October 30, 2003 11:10 AM EST	Conference report H. Rept. 108-337 filed. (text of conference report: CR H10139-10157)
October 30, 2003	Conferees agreed to file conference report.
October 30, 2003	Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement held at the desk in Senate.
October 28, 2003 7:05 PM EST	Conference held. Type of Action: Resolving Differences Action By: Both Chambers
October 28, 2003	Conference held.
October 21, 2003 2:01 PM EDT	The Speaker appointed conferees: Young (FL), Lewis (CA), Rogers (KY), Wolf, Kolbe, Walsh, Knollenberg, Obey, Murtha, Lowey, Serrano, and Edwards.
October 21, 2003 1:54 PM EDT	On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 277 - 139 (Roll no. 567).
October 21, 2003 1:53 PM EDT	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
October 21, 2003 1:29 PM EDT	The previous question was ordered without objection.
October 21, 2003 12:43 PM EDT	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Obey motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House to insist on the provisions of the Senate bill regarding medical screening for members of the Ready Reserve of the Armed Forces; transitional health care and benefits for 180 days from separation for members of the Armed Forces; the provision that $10 billion of the amounts provided for the reconstruction of Iraq be in the form of loans, subject to certain conditions; and the provision of $1.3 billion to the Veterans Health Administration for medical care for Veterans. Show Debate Speakers
October 21, 2003 12:43 PM EDT	Mr. Obey moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H9770-9775; text: CR H9770)
October 21, 2003 12:43 PM EDT	On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.
October 21, 2003 12:42 PM EDT	Mr. Young (FL) asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. (consideration: CR H9770-9775)
October 20, 2003	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
October 17, 2003 2:35 PM EDT	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 303 - 125 (Roll no. 562).
October 17, 2003 2:34 PM EDT	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
October 17, 2003 2:27 PM EDT	On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 191 - 235 (Roll no. 561).
October 17, 2003 2:08 PM EDT	The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
October 17, 2003 1:57 PM EDT	DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kilpatrick motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to add a new section to the bill which provides that 50% of the funds in the bill for Iraq Relief and Reconstruction must be packaged in the form of a loan. Show Debate Speakers
October 17, 2003 1:56 PM EDT	Ms. Kilpatrick moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H9674-9676; text: CR H9674)
October 17, 2003 1:55 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.
October 17, 2003 1:55 PM EDT	The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3289.
October 17, 2003 1:54 PM EDT	Mr. Sensenbrenner raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Section 3006 sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
October 17, 2003 1:54 PM EDT	Mr. Sensenbrenner raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Section 3005 sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
October 17, 2003 1:52 PM EDT	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
October 17, 2003 12:33 PM EDT	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3289 as unfinished business.
October 17, 2003 12:32 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 432: On agreeing to the Weiner amendment (A028) Failed by recorded vote: 193 - 233 (Roll no. 558).
October 17, 2003 12:24 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 431: On agreeing to the Sherman amendment (A027) Agreed to by recorded vote: 248 - 179 (Roll no. 557).
October 17, 2003 12:11 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 428: On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A024) Failed by recorded vote: 156 - 271 (Roll no. 556).
October 17, 2003 12:04 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 426: On agreeing to the Reyes amendment (A022) Failed by recorded vote: 206 - 221 (Roll no. 555).
October 17, 2003 11:57 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 423: On agreeing to the Stupak amendment (A019) Failed by recorded vote: 213 - 213 (Roll no. 554).
October 17, 2003 11:45 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 422: On agreeing to the Kind amendment (A018) Failed by recorded vote: 156 - 267, 1 Present (Roll no. 553).
October 17, 2003 11:20 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 434: On agreeing to the Deutsch amendment (A030) Failed by voice vote.
October 17, 2003 11:09 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the order of the House of Thursday, October 16, 2003, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Deutsch amendment. Show Debate Speakers
October 17, 2003 11:08 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 433: On agreeing to the Velazquez amendment (A029) Agreed to by voice vote.
October 17, 2003 11:08 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 434: Amendment (A030) offered by Mr. Deutsch. (consideration: CR H9637-9638; text: CR H9637)
October 17, 2003 11:02 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the order of the House of Thursday, October 16, 2003, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Velazquez amendment. Show Debate Speakers
October 17, 2003 11:01 AM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Weiner amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Weiner 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 17, 2003 11:01 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 433: Amendment (A029) offered by Ms. Velazquez. (consideration: CR H9636-9637; text: CR H9636)
October 17, 2003 10:50 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the order of the House of Thursday, October 16, 2003, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Weiner amendment. Show Debate Speakers
October 17, 2003 10:50 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 432: Amendment (A028) offered by Mr. Weiner. (consideration: CR H9635-9636, H9642-9643; text: CR H9635)
October 17, 2003 10:43 AM 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 the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
October 17, 2003 10:35 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the order of the House of Thursday, October 16, 2003, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Sherman amendment. Show Debate Speakers
October 17, 2003 10:34 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 431: Amendment (A027) offered by Mr. Sherman. (consideration: CR H9633-9634, H9641-9642; text: CR H9633)
October 17, 2003 10:33 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 430: On agreeing to the Tauscher amendment (A026) Failed by voice vote.
October 17, 2003 10:23 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the order of the House of Thursday, October 16, 2003, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Tauscher amendment. Show Debate Speakers
October 17, 2003 10:23 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 430: Amendment (A026) offered by Mrs. Tauscher. (consideration: CR H9631-9633; text: CR H9631)
October 17, 2003 10:22 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 429: On agreeing to the Hoeffel amendment (A025) Agreed to by voice vote.
October 17, 2003 10:17 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the order of the House of Thursday, October 16, 2003, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Hoeffel amendment. Show Debate Speakers
October 17, 2003 10:17 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 429: Amendment (A025) offered by Mr. Hoeffel. (consideration: CR H9630-9631; text: CR H9630)
October 17, 2003 10:16 AM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jackson-Lee 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 17, 2003 10:04 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the order of the House of Thursday, October 16, 2003, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment. Show Debate Speakers
October 17, 2003 10:03 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 427: On agreeing to the Ramstad amendment (A023) Agreed to by voice vote.
October 17, 2003 10:03 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 428: Amendment (A024) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H9627-9630, H9640-9641; text: CR H9627)
October 17, 2003 9:57 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the order of the House of Thursday, October 16, 2003, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Ramstad amendment. Show Debate Speakers
October 17, 2003 9:57 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 427: Amendment (A023) offered by Mr. Ramstad. (consideration: CR H9626-9627; text: CR H9626)
October 17, 2003 9:56 AM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Reyes amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Reyes 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 17, 2003 9:49 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the order of the House of Thursday, October 16, 2003, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Reyes amendment. Show Debate Speakers
October 17, 2003 9:49 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 426: Amendment (A022) offered by Mr. Reyes. (consideration: CR H9625-9626, H9640; text: CR H9625)
October 17, 2003 9:44 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 425: On agreeing to the Millender-McDonald amendment (A021) Agreed to by voice vote.
October 17, 2003 9:42 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the order of the House of Thursday, October 16, 2003, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Millender-McDonald amendment. Show Debate Speakers
October 17, 2003 9:42 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 425: Amendment (A021) offered by Ms. Millender-McDonald. (consideration: CR H9624-9625; text: CR H9624)
October 17, 2003 9:41 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 424: On agreeing to the DeFazio amendment (A020) Agreed to by voice vote.
October 17, 2003 9:36 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the order of the House of Thursday, October 16, 2003, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the DeFazio amendment. Show Debate Speakers
October 17, 2003 9:36 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 424: Amendment (A020) offered by Mr. DeFazio. (consideration: CR H9623-9624; text: CR H9623)
October 17, 2003 9:35 AM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Stupak amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Stupak 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 17, 2003 9:24 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the order of the House of Thursday, October 16, 2003, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Stupak amendment. Show Debate Speakers
October 17, 2003 9:24 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 423: Amendment (A019) offered by Mr. Stupak. (consideration: CR H9622-9623, H9639-9640; text: CR H9622)
October 17, 2003 9:22 AM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Kind amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Kind 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 17, 2003 9:14 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the order of the House of Thursday, October 16, 2003, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Kind amendment. Show Debate Speakers
October 17, 2003 9:14 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 422: Amendment (A018) offered by Mr. Kind. (consideration: CR H9621-9622, H9638-9639; text: CR H9621)
October 17, 2003 9:11 AM EDT	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
October 17, 2003 9:11 AM EDT	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9620-9643) Show Debate Speakers
October 17, 2003	See also S.1689 .
October 17, 2003	See also S.1689.
October 17, 2003	Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Stevens; Cochran; Specter; Domenici; Bond; McConnell; Burns; Shelby; Gregg; Bennett; Campbell; Craig; Hutchison; DeWine; Brownback; Byrd; Inouye; Hollings; Leahy; Harkin; Mikulski; Reid; Kohl; Murray; Dorgan; Feinstein; Durbin; Johnson; Landrieu.
October 17, 2003	Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12822-12832; text: CR 10/20/2003 S12892-12905)
October 17, 2003	Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S.1689 amended.
October 17, 2003	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S12821-12832)
October 17, 2003	Received in the Senate, read twice.
October 16, 2003 11:32 PM EDT	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3289 as unfinished business.
October 16, 2003 11:23 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 421: On agreeing to the Sanchez, Loretta amendment (A017) Failed by recorded vote: 128 - 295 (Roll no. 552).
October 16, 2003 11:08 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 415: On agreeing to the Holt amendment (A011) Failed by recorded vote: 169 - 256 (Roll no. 551).
October 16, 2003 11:00 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 414: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A010) Failed by recorded vote: 146 - 279 (Roll no. 550).
October 16, 2003 10:52 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 411: On agreeing to the Kirk amendment Agreed to by recorded vote: 405 - 20 (Roll no. 549).
October 16, 2003 10:44 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 410: On agreeing to the Waxman amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 197 - 224 (Roll no. 548).
October 16, 2003 10:22 PM EDT	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of the amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
October 16, 2003 10:22 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sanchez amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Sanchez 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 16, 2003 10:16 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sanchez amendment.
October 16, 2003 10:15 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 421: Amendment (A017) offered by Ms. Sanchez, Loretta. (consideration: CR 10/17/2003 H9600-9601, H9604; text: CR 10/17/2003 H9600)
October 16, 2003 10:14 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 420: On agreeing to the Blumenauer amendment (A016) Failed by voice vote.
October 16, 2003 10:05 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Blumenauer amendment.
October 16, 2003 10:04 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 420: Amendment (A016) offered by Mr. Blumenauer. (consideration: CR 10/17/2003 H9599-9600; text: CR 10/17/2003 H9599)
October 16, 2003 10:02 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 419: Mr. Lewis (CA) raised a point of order against the Spratt amendment (A015). The Chair sustained the point of order.
October 16, 2003 9:54 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Spratt amendment. Show Debate Speakers
October 16, 2003 9:54 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 418: On agreeing to the Slaughter amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote.
October 16, 2003 9:54 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 419: Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Spratt. (consideration: CR 10/17/2003 H9595-9599; text: CR 10/17/2003 H9595-9597)
October 16, 2003 9:48 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Slaughter amendment.
October 16, 2003 9:48 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 417: By unanimous consent, the Shadegg amendment was withdrawn.
October 16, 2003 9:48 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 418: Amendment (A014) offered by Ms. Slaughter. (consideration: CR 10/17/2003 H9594-9595; text: CR 10/17/2003 H9594)
October 16, 2003 9:42 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Shadegg amendment. Show Debate Speakers
October 16, 2003 9:42 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 416: On agreeing to the Maloney amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote.
October 16, 2003 9:42 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 417: Amendment (A013) offered by Mr. Shadegg. (consideration: CR 10/17/2003 H9594; text: CR 10/17/2003 H9594)
October 16, 2003 9:41 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Maloney amendment.
October 16, 2003 9:41 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 416: Amendment (A012) offered by Mrs. Maloney. (consideration: CR 10/17/2003 H9593-9594; text: CR 10/17/2003 H9593)
October 16, 2003 9:40 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Holt amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Holt 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 16, 2003 9:32 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Holt amendment.
October 16, 2003 9:31 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 415: Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Holt. (consideration: CR 10/17/2003 H9592-9593, H9603-9604; text: CR 10/17/2003 H9592)
October 16, 2003 9:29 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Markey amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Markey 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 16, 2003 9:19 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Markey amendment.
October 16, 2003 9:19 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 413: On agreeing to the Goode amendment (A009) Failed by voice vote.
October 16, 2003 9:19 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 414: Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Markey. (consideration: CR 10/17/2003 H9591-9592, H9602-9603; text: CR 10/17/2003 H9591) Show Debate Speakers
October 16, 2003 9:12 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Goode amendment.
October 16, 2003 9:12 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 413: Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Goode. (consideration: CR 10/17/2003 H9590-9591; text: CR 10/17/2003 H9590) Show Debate Speakers
October 16, 2003 9:10 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 412: Mr. Kolbe raised a point of order against the Filner amendment (A008). Mr. Kolbe stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
October 16, 2003 9:04 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Filner amendment, pending reservation of a point of order.
October 16, 2003 9:04 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 412: Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Filner. (consideration: CR 10/17/2003 H9589-9590; text: CR 10/17/2003 H9589)
October 16, 2003 9:03 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Kirk amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Kirk 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 16, 2003 8:56 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kirk amendment.
October 16, 2003 8:56 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 411: Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Kirk. (consideration: CR 10/17/2003 H9588-9589, H9602; text: CR 10/17/2003 H9588)
October 16, 2003 8:54 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Waxman amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Waxman 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 16, 2003 8:41 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Waxman amendment.
October 16, 2003 8:40 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 410: Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Waxman. (consideration: CR 10/17/2003 H9586-9588, H9601-9602; text: CR 10/17/2003 H9586)
October 16, 2003 8:35 PM EDT	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
October 16, 2003 8:35 PM EDT	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR 10/17/2003 H9586-9606) Show Debate Speakers
October 16, 2003 8:35 PM EDT	ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Young of Florida asked unanimous consent that, during further consideration of H.R. 3289 in the Committee of the Whole pursuant to H. Res. 396, before consideration of any other amendment, it shall be in order to consider the amendments offered by the following Members: Shadegg, Goode, Kirk, Filner, Spratt, Markey, Holt, Waxman, Slaughter, Maloney, and Blumenauer; and that each amendment be debatable for not to exceed 10 minutes, equally divided and controlled. Agreed to without objection.
October 16, 2003 8:26 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 407: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 209 - 216 (Roll no. 547).
October 16, 2003 8:26 PM EDT	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3289 as unfinished business.
October 16, 2003 8:16 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 409: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 200 - 226 (Roll no. 546).
October 16, 2003 8:15 PM EDT	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of the Obey amendment which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
October 16, 2003 6:43 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of debate on the Obey amendment. Show Debate Speakers
October 16, 2003 6:42 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 409: Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Obey. (consideration: CR H9575-9582; text: CR H9575)
October 16, 2003 6:41 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 408: Mr. Kolbe raised a point of order against the Pence amendment (A004). Mr. Kolbe stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
October 16, 2003 5:24 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of debate on the Pence amendment pending reservation of a point of order.
October 16, 2003 5:24 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 408: Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Pence. (consideration: CR H9565-9575; text: CR H9565) Show Debate Speakers
October 16, 2003 5:22 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Obey amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Obey demanded a recorded vote and pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 396, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
October 16, 2003 4:56 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with thirty minutes of debate on the Obey amendment.
October 16, 2003 4:56 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 406: On agreeing to the Young (FL) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
October 16, 2003 4:56 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 407: Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Obey. (consideration: CR H9562-9565, H9582-9583; text: CR H9562) Show Debate Speakers
October 16, 2003 4:54 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Young (FL) amendment.
October 16, 2003 4:54 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 406: Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Young (FL). (consideration: CR H9562; text: CR H9562)
October 16, 2003 4:52 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 405: Mr. Young (FL) raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A001). Mr. Young (FL) stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
October 16, 2003 4:37 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with fifteen minutes of debate on the Obey amendment in the nature of a substitute pending reservation of a point of order.
October 16, 2003 4:36 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 405: Amendment (A001) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Obey. (consideration: CR H9552-9562; text: CR H9552-9560)
October 16, 2003 3:16 PM EDT	GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3289. Show Debate Speakers
October 16, 2003 3:16 PM EDT	The Speaker designated the Honorable Steven C. LaTourette to act as Chairman of the Committee.
October 16, 2003 3:16 PM EDT	House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 396 and Rule XVIII.
October 16, 2003 3:16 PM EDT	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3289 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Bill is open to amendments.
October 16, 2003 3:16 PM EDT	ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Young of Florida asked unanimous consent that during consideration of H.R. 3289 in the Committee of the Whole pursuant to House Resolution 396, before consideration of any other amendment (except pro forma amendments by the chairman or ranking minority member of the Committee of Appropriations or their designees for the purpose of debate), it shall be in order to consider the following amendments: an amendment by Mr. Obey debatable for fifteen minutes; an amendment by Mr. Young of Florida debatable for ten minutes; an amendment by Mr. Obey debatable for thirty minutes; an amendment by Mr. Pence debatable for one hour; and an amendment by Messrs. Obey and Lantos debatable for one hour. Said amendments may be offered only in the order specified, may be offered only by a Member designated or designee, and shall be considered as read. Agreed to without objection.
October 16, 2003 3:16 PM EDT	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 396. (consideration: CR H9530-9583; text of measure as introduced: CR H9552)
October 16, 2003 12:15 PM EDT	Rule H. Res. 396 passed House.
October 15, 2003 8:44 PM EDT	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 396 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3289 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Bill is open to amendments.
October 14, 2003 6:37 PM EDT	The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-312 , by Mr. Young (FL).
October 14, 2003	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 188.
October 14, 2003	The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-312, by Mr. Young (FL).

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Bills in the 108th Congress

H.R. 3289

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Bill Young

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