Bills in the 111th Congress
Sponsor
Henry Waxman
D-CA 30th- 178 Cosponsors
Jun 22, 2009: Became Law
Health
Actions
| June 22, 2009 | Became Public Law No: 111-31. |
| June 22, 2009 | Signed by President. |
| June 16, 2009 | Presented to President. |
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June 12, 2009 11:54 AM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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June 12, 2009 11:54 AM EDT |
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 307 - 97 (Roll no. 335). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H6630-6651) |
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June 12, 2009 11:27 AM EDT |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H6660) |
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June 12, 2009 10:17 AM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1256. Show Debate Speakers |
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June 12, 2009 10:17 AM EDT |
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 532, the House moved to agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H6630-6660) |
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June 12, 2009 10:16 AM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 532 passed House. |
| June 12, 2009 | Cleared for White House. |
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June 11, 2009 5:18 PM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 532 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1256 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Waives all points of order against consideration of the motion except those arising under clause 10 of rule XXI. Provides that the Senate amendment shall be considered as read. Although the rule waives all points of order against consideration of the motion (except those arising under clause 10 of rule XXI), the Committee is not aware of any points of order against the motion. The waiver of all points of order (except those arising under clause 10 of rule XXI) is prophylactic. |
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June 11, 2009 2:52 PM EDT |
Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 79 - 17. Record Vote Number: 207. (consideration: CR S6497-6523; text as passed Senate: CR S6501-6523) Show Debate Speakers |
| June 11, 2009 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
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June 10, 2009 1:30 PM EDT |
Cloture on the bill invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 67 - 30. Record Vote Number: 206. (consideration: CR S6412; text: CR S6412) |
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June 10, 2009 12:17 PM EDT |
S.AMDT. 1256: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6406) Show Debate Speakers |
| June 10, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1247: Amendment SA 1247 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| June 10, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1256: Amendment SA 1256 ruled non-germane by the chair. |
| June 10, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1247: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6406, S6412) |
| June 10, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1256: Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1256. |
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June 9, 2009 6:05 PM EDT |
S.AMDT. 1256: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6347) Show Debate Speakers |
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June 9, 2009 5:15 PM EDT |
S.AMDT. 1246: Amendment SA 1246 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 36 - 60. Record Vote Number: 205. |
| June 9, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1247: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6347) |
| June 9, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1246: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6347) |
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June 8, 2009 6:04 PM EDT |
S.AMDT. 1256: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6244) Show Debate Speakers |
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June 8, 2009 6:04 PM EDT |
S.AMDT. 1247: Cloture on amendment SA 1247 invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 30. Record Vote Number: 204. (consideration: CR S6244-6245; text: CR S6244) |
| June 8, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1246: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6244) |
| June 8, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1247: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6244-6245) |
| June 4, 2009 | Cloture motion on the bill presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S6171; text: CR S6171) |
| June 4, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1247: Cloture motion on amendment SA 1247 presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S6171; text: CR S6171) |
| June 4, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1246: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6170) |
| June 4, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1256: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6170) |
| June 4, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1247: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6170-6171) |
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June 3, 2009 10:49 AM EDT |
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S6017-6020, S6020-6023) |
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June 3, 2009 10:49 AM EDT |
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5994-6017) Show Debate Speakers |
| June 3, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1256: Amendment SA 1256 proposed by Senator Schumer for Senator Lieberman to Amendment SA 1247. (consideration: CR S6023) |
| June 3, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1247: Amendment SA 1247 proposed by Senator Dodd. (consideration: CR S6017-6019) |
| June 3, 2009 | S.AMDT. 1246: Amendment SA 1246 proposed by Senator Burr to Amendment SA 1247. (consideration: CR S6019-6020) |
| June 3, 2009 | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate. (consideration: CR S6017) |
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June 2, 2009 11:27 AM EDT |
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 11. Record Vote Number: 203. (consideration: CR S5918-5922, S5922-5941; text: CR S5922) Show Debate Speakers |
| May 21, 2009 | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S5887) |
| May 21, 2009 | Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S5887; text: CR S5887) |
| May 21, 2009 | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5887) |
| April 20, 2009 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 47. |
| April 3, 2009 | Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. |
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April 2, 2009 12:07 PM EDT |
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 298 - 112 (Roll no. 187). |
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April 2, 2009 12:07 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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April 2, 2009 12:00 PM EDT |
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 169 - 256 (Roll no. 186). |
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April 2, 2009 11:43 AM EDT |
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H4414) |
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April 2, 2009 11:33 AM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rogers (MI) motion to recommit with instructions. The insutructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment prohibiting certain uses of funds. Show Debate Speakers |
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April 2, 2009 11:33 AM EDT |
Mr. Rogers (MI) moved to recommit with instructions to Energy and Commerce. (consideration: CR H4413-4414; text: CR H4413) |
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April 2, 2009 11:31 AM EDT |
H.AMDT. 71: On agreeing to the Buyer amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 142 - 284 (Roll no. 185). |
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April 2, 2009 11:16 AM EDT |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4412-4415) |
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April 2, 2009 11:16 AM EDT |
H.AMDT. 71: The previous question was ordered on the bill, as amended, and the Buyer amendment thereto, pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4412-4413) |
| April 2, 2009 | Received in the Senate. |
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April 1, 2009 8:44 PM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Buyer amendment in the nature of a substitute, the Chair postponed further proceedings on H.R. 1256 until a time to be announced. |
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April 1, 2009 8:13 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions on H.Res. 307, the House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Buyer amendment in the nature of a substitute. |
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April 1, 2009 8:12 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 71: Amendment (A002) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Buyer. (consideration: CR H4344-4368; text: CR H4344-4365) |
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April 1, 2009 7:27 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1256. |
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April 1, 2009 7:26 PM EDT |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1256 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. A specified amendment is in order. Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill H.R. 1256. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment printed in part A of the report shall be considered as adopted. |
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April 1, 2009 7:26 PM EDT |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 307. (consideration: CR H4318-4368; text of measure as reported in House: CR H4318-4338) |
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April 1, 2009 7:25 PM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 307 passed House. |
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March 31, 2009 6:49 PM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 307 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1256 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. A specified amendment is in order. Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill H.R. 1256. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment printed in part A of the report shall be considered as adopted. |
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March 26, 2009 4:46 PM EDT |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 111-58 , Part II. |
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March 26, 2009 4:45 PM EDT |
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 111-58 , Part I. |
| March 26, 2009 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 24. |
| March 26, 2009 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 111-58, Part II. |
| March 26, 2009 | Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 111-58, Part I. |
| March 18, 2009 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| March 18, 2009 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| March 4, 2009 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. |
| March 4, 2009 | Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 13. |
| March 4, 2009 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| March 4, 2009 | Subcommittee on Health Discharged. |
| March 3, 2009 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| March 3, 2009 | Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform |
| March 3, 2009 | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
| March 3, 2009 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. |
| March 3, 2009 | Introduced in House |
Cosponsors
- Neil Abercrombie, D-HI 1st
- Gary Ackerman, D-NY 5th
- Tammy Baldwin, D-WI 2nd
- John Barrow, D-GA 12th
- Robert Berry, D-AR 1st
- Brian P. Bilbray, R-CA 50th
- Earl Blumenauer, D-OR 3rd
- Mary Bono Mack, R-CA 45th
- Madeleine Bordallo, D-GU
- Rick Boucher, D-VA 9th
- Robert A. Brady, D-PA 1st
- Bruce Braley, D-IA 1st
- Lois Capps, D-CA 23rd
- Chris Carney, D-PA 10th
- Andre D. Carson, D-IN 7th
- Michael N. Castle, R-DE
- Kathy Castor, D-FL 11th
- Donna M. Christensen, D-VI
- Steve Cohen, D-TN 9th
- Gerry Connolly, D-VA 11th
- John Conyers Jr., D-MI 14th
- Joe Courtney, D-CT 2nd
- Elijah Cummings, D-MD 7th
- Kathy Dahlkemper, D-PA 3rd
- Susan Davis, D-CA 53rd
- Peter A. DeFazio, D-OR 4th
- Diana L. DeGette, D-CO 1st
- Rosa DeLauro, D-CT 3rd
- John D. Dingell Jr., D-MI 15th
- Mike Doyle, D-PA 14th
- Chet Edwards, D-TX 17th
- Keith Ellison, D-MN 5th
- Jo Ann Emerson, R-MO 8th
- Eliot Engel, D-NY 17th
- Anna G. Eshoo, D-CA 14th
- Bob Filner, D-CA 51st
- Rodney Frelinghuysen, R-NJ 11th
- Charlie Gonzalez, D-TX 20th
- Gene Green, D-TX 29th
- Raul Grijalva, D-AZ 7th
- Luis Gutiérrez, D-IL 4th
- John Hall, D-NY 19th
- Jane Harman, D-CA 36th
- Martin Heinrich, D-NM 1st
- Brian Higgins, D-NY 27th
- Jim Himes, D-CT 4th
- Maurice Hinchey, D-NY 22nd
- Mazie Hirono, D-HI 2nd
- Jay Inslee, D-WA 1st
- Steve Israel, D-NY 2nd
- Jesse Jackson Jr., D-IL 2nd
- Sheila Jackson Lee, D-TX 18th
- Dale E. Kildee, D-MI 5th
- Mary Jo Kilroy, D-OH 15th
- Ron Kind, D-WI 3rd
- Mark Steven Kirk, R-IL 10th
- Rick Larsen, D-WA 2nd
- John B. Larson, D-CT 1st
- Barbara Lee, D-CA 9th
- John Lewis, D-GA 5th
- Daniel Lipinski, D-IL 3rd
- Frank A. LoBiondo, R-NJ 2nd
- David Loebsack, D-IA 2nd
- Nita Lowey, D-NY 18th
- Ben Ray Luján, D-NM 3rd
- Stephen F. Lynch, D-MA 9th
- Dan Maffei, D-NY 25th
- Carolyn Maloney, D-NY 14th
- Betsy Markey, D-CO 4th
- Edward J. Markey, D-MA 7th
- Jim Matheson, D-UT 2nd
- Doris O. Matsui, D-CA 5th
- Carolyn McCarthy, D-NY 4th
- Betty McCollum, D-MN 4th
- Jim McDermott, D-WA 7th
- Jim McGovern, D-MA 3rd
- Mike McMahon, D-NY 13th
- Jerry McNerney, D-CA 11th
- Mike Michaud, D-ME 2nd
- George Miller, D-CA 7th
- Harry E. Mitchell, D-AZ 5th
- Jim Moran Jr., D-VA 8th
- Chris Murphy, D-CT 5th
- Jerry Nadler, D-NY 8th
- Grace Napolitano, D-CA 38th
- Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-DC
- James L. Oberstar, D-MN 8th
- John W. Olver, D-MA 1st
- Frank Pallone Jr., D-NJ 6th
- Bill Pascrell Jr., D-NJ 8th
- Chellie Pingree, D-ME 1st
- Todd Platts, R-PA 19th
- Charles B. Rangel, D-NY 15th
- Dave Reichert, R-WA 8th
- Silvestre Reyes, D-TX 16th
- Steve Rothman, D-NJ 9th
- Lucille Roybal Allard, D-CA 34th
- Bobby Rush, D-IL 1st
- Tim Ryan, D-OH 17th
- Loretta Sanchez, D-CA 47th
- John P. Sarbanes, D-MD 3rd
- Jan Schakowsky, D-IL 9th
- Adam B. Schiff, D-CA 29th
- Allyson Y. Schwartz, D-PA 13th
- Bobby Scott, D-VA 3rd
- Jose E. Serrano, D-NY 16th
- Brad Sherman, D-CA 27th
- Louise Slaughter, D-NY 28th
- Chris Smith, R-NJ 4th
- Vic Snyder, D-AR 2nd
- Pete Stark, D-CA 13th
- Betty Sutton, D-OH 13th
- John Tierney, D-MA 6th
- Edolphus Towns, D-NY 10th
- Chris Van Hollen, D-MD 8th
- Diane Watson, D-CA 33rd
- Anthony Weiner, D-NY 9th
- Peter Welch, D-VT
- Robert Wexler, D-FL 19th
- David Wu, D-OR 1st
- John Yarmuth, D-KY 3rd
- Paul Tonko, D-NY 21st
- Bill Delahunt, D-MA 10th
- Rush Holt, D-NJ 12th
- Charlie Dent, R-PA 15th
- Michael Arcuri, D-NY 24th
- Sanford Bishop Jr., D-GA 2nd
- Emanuel Cleaver II, D-MO 5th
- Jim Costa, D-CA 20th
- Barney Frank, D-MA 4th
- Gabrielle Giffords, D-AZ 8th
- Phil Hare, D-IL 17th
- Mike Honda, D-CA 15th
- Patrick Kennedy, D-RI 1st
- Leonard Lance, R-NJ 7th
- Zoe Lofgren, D-CA 16th
- Jim Marshall, D-GA 8th
- Gregory Meeks, D-NY 6th
- Jared Polis, D-CO 2nd
- Mike Ross, D-AR 4th
- Carol Shea-Porter, D-NH 1st
- Ellen Tauscher, D-CA 10th
- Patrick Tiberi, R-OH 12th
- Jason Altmire, D-PA 4th
- Robert Andrews, D-NJ 1st
- Leonard L. Boswell, D-IA 3rd
- Jerry Costello, D-IL 12th
- Danny Davis, D-IL 7th
- Chaka Fattah, D-PA 2nd
- Jim Gerlach, R-PA 6th
- Paul Hodes, D-NH 2nd
- Hank Johnson Jr., D-GA 4th
- Steve Kagen M.D., D-WI 8th
- Sander Levin, D-MI 12th
- Dennis Moore, D-KS 3rd
- John P. Murtha Jr., D-PA 12th
- Donald M. Payne, D-NJ 10th
- Adam Smith, D-WA 9th
- Tim Walz, D-MN 1st
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-FL 20th
- Lynn Woolsey, D-CA 6th
- Eni Faleomavaega, D-AS
- Tim Bishop, D-NY 1st
- Jim Langevin, D-RI 2nd
- Norm Dicks, D-WA 6th
- Dennis Kucinich, D-OH 10th
- Candice Miller, R-MI 10th
- Ron Klein, D-FL 22nd
- Gwen Moore, D-WI 4th
- Gary Peters, D-MI 9th
- Dutch Ruppersberger, D-MD 2nd
- Sam Farr, D-CA 17th
- Linda T. Sanchez, D-CA 39th
- Mike Thompson, D-CA 1st
- Eric Massa, D-NY 29th
- Joe Sestak Jr., D-PA 7th
- Russ Carnahan, D-MO 3rd
- Tim Holden, D-PA 17th