Bills in the 109th Congress

H.R. 5252

Sponsor

Joe Barton

R-TX 6th
55 Cosponsors

Jun 8, 2006: Passed House Science, technology, communications

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September 29, 2006	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 652.
September 29, 2006	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Stevens with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-355 . Additional views filed.
September 29, 2006	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Stevens with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-355. Additional views filed.
June 28, 2006	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
June 27, 2006	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
June 22, 2006	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
June 12, 2006	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
June 8, 2006 10:05 PM EDT	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 8, 2006 10:05 PM EDT	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 321 - 101 (Roll no. 241).
June 8, 2006 9:56 PM EDT	On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 165 - 256 (Roll no. 240).
June 8, 2006 9:39 PM EDT	The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H3583-3586; text: CR H3583-3584)
June 8, 2006 9:25 PM EDT	Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Solis motion to recommit with instructions. Show Debate Speakers
June 8, 2006 9:25 PM EDT	Ms. Solis moved to recommit with instructions to Energy and Commerce.
June 8, 2006 9:23 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.
June 8, 2006 9:23 PM EDT	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H3586)
June 8, 2006 9:23 PM EDT	The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 5252.
June 8, 2006 9:22 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 987: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 152 - 269 (Roll no. 239).
June 8, 2006 9:14 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 986: On agreeing to the Smith (TX) amendment (A006) Agreed to by recorded vote: 353 - 68 (Roll no. 238).
June 8, 2006 8:48 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 988: On agreeing to the Gutknecht amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 8, 2006 8:48 PM EDT	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of specified amendments which were debated earlier and on which further proceedings were postponed.
June 8, 2006 8:37 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 850, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gutknecht amendment. Show Debate Speakers
June 8, 2006 8:37 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 988: Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Gutknecht. (consideration: CR H3581-3582; text: CR H3581)
June 8, 2006 8:36 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 adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
June 8, 2006 8:08 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 850, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Markey amendment. Show Debate Speakers
June 8, 2006 8:08 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 987: Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Markey. (consideration: CR H3576-3580, H3583; text: CR H3576-3577)
June 8, 2006 8:07 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Smith (TX) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (TX) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
June 8, 2006 7:55 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 986: Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Smith (TX). (consideration: CR H3575-3576, H3582-3583; text: CR H3575)
June 8, 2006 7:55 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 985: On agreeing to the Rush amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 8, 2006 7:55 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 850, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Smith (TX) amendment. Show Debate Speakers
June 8, 2006 7:50 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 985: Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Rush. (consideration: CR H3574-3575; text: CR H3574)
June 8, 2006 7:50 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 984: On agreeing to the Johnson, E. B. amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 8, 2006 7:50 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 850, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rush amendment. Show Debate Speakers
June 8, 2006 7:41 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 850, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the E.B. Johnson (TX) amendment. Show Debate Speakers
June 8, 2006 7:40 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 984: Amendment (A004) offered by Ms. E. B. Johnson. (consideration: CR H3573-3574; text: CR H3573)
June 8, 2006 7:39 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 983: On agreeing to the Wynn amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 8, 2006 7:33 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 850, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wynn amendment. Show Debate Speakers
June 8, 2006 7:32 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 983: Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Wynn. (consideration: CR H3571-3573; text: CR H3571-3572)
June 8, 2006 7:32 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 982: By unanimous consent, the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment was withdrawn.
June 8, 2006 7:24 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 850, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment. Show Debate Speakers
June 8, 2006 7:24 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 982: Amendment (A002) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H3570-3571; text: CR H3570)
June 8, 2006 7:23 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 981: On agreeing to the Barton (TX) amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 8, 2006 7:16 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 850, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Barton (TX) amendment. Show Debate Speakers
June 8, 2006 7:16 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 981: Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Barton (TX). (consideration: CR H3569-3570; text: CR H3569)
June 8, 2006 5:57 PM EDT	GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 5252. Show Debate Speakers
June 8, 2006 5:57 PM EDT	The Speaker designated the Honorable Tom Price to act as Chairman of the Committee.
June 8, 2006 5:57 PM EDT	House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 850 and Rule XVIII.
June 8, 2006 5:56 PM EDT	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5252 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.
June 8, 2006 5:56 PM EDT	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 850. (consideration: CR H3551-3558; text of measure as reported in House: CR H3563-3569) Show Debate Speakers
June 8, 2006 5:37 PM EDT	Rule H. Res. 850 passed House.
June 7, 2006 10:17 PM EDT	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 850 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5252 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.
June 6, 2006 8:28 PM EDT	Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 109-470 , Part II.
June 6, 2006	Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 109-470, Part II.
May 17, 2006 6:09 PM EDT	Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 109-470 .
May 17, 2006	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 259.
May 17, 2006	Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 109-470.
May 1, 2006	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 1, 2006	Introduced in House

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Cosponsors

Marsha Blackburn, R-TN 7th
Michael C. Burgess, R-TX 26th
Stephen Buyer, R-IN 4th
Mike Ferguson, R-NJ 7th
Paul Gillmor, R-OH 5th
Sue Myrick, R-NC 9th
Charlie Norwood, R-GA 9th
Chip Pickering Jr., R-MS 3rd
George P. Radanovich, R-CA 19th
Mike Rogers, R-MI 8th
Bobby Rush, D-IL 1st
John Shadegg, R-AZ 3rd
John M. Shimkus, R-IL 19th
Cliff Stearns, R-FL 6th
Fred Upton, R-MI 6th
Ed Whitfield, R-KY 1st
Charles Bass, R-NH 2nd
Mary Bono, R-CA 45th
G.K. Butterfield, D-NC 1st
Vito Fossella, R-NY 13th
Ralph M. Hall, R-TX 4th
Gregory Meeks, D-NY 6th
Bennie Thompson, D-MS 2nd
Albert Wynn, D-MD 4th
David Scott, D-GA 13th
Rodney Alexander, R-LA 5th
Richard H. Baker, R-LA 6th
Jo Bonner, R-AL 1st
Allen Boyd, D-FL 2nd
William Lacy Clay Jr., D-MO 1st
Jim Clyburn, D-SC 6th
Joe Crowley, D-NY 7th
L. Diaz-Balart, R-FL 21st
William J. Jefferson, D-LA 2nd
Ron Lewis, R-KY 2nd
Michael Garver Oxley, R-OH 4th
Joe Wilson, R-SC 2nd
Henry E. Brown Jr., R-SC 1st
Mario Diaz-Balart, R-FL 25th
Terry Everett, R-AL 2nd
Tom Feeney, R-FL 24th
Mark Foley, R-FL 16th
Alcee L. Hastings, D-FL 23rd
Kendrick Meek, D-FL 17th
Jeff Miller, R-FL 1st
Mike Rogers, R-AL 3rd
John M Spratt Jr., D-SC 5th
Robert Wexler, D-FL 19th
Roger Wicker, R-MS 1st
Joe Baca, D-CA 43rd
John Barrow, D-GA 12th
Sanford Bishop Jr., D-GA 2nd
Lincoln Davis, D-TN 4th
Robin Hayes, R-NC 8th
Connie Mack IV, R-FL 14th

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Bills in the 109th Congress

H.R. 5252

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Joe Barton

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