Bills in the 111th Congress
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Sponsor
John Conyers Jr.
D-MI 14th - 120 Cosponsors
Apr 29, 2009: Passed House
Crime and law enforcement
Actions
April 30, 2009 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
April 29, 2009 4:56 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
April 29, 2009 4:55 PM EDT |
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 249 - 175 (Roll no. 223). |
April 29, 2009 4:44 PM EDT |
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 185 - 241 (Roll no. 222). |
April 29, 2009 4:04 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gohmert motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with amendments that expand the punishments outlined in the bill to include the death penalty. The amendments also seek to expand the applicability requirements to include age, status as a current or former member of the Armed Forces, or status as a law enforcement officer beyond what is currently contained in the bill. Show Debate Speakers |
April 29, 2009 4:03 PM EDT |
Mr. Gohmert moved to recommit with instructions to Judiciary. (consideration: CR H4956-4958; text: CR H4956) |
April 29, 2009 4:02 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4956) |
April 29, 2009 2:22 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour and twenty minutes of debate on H.R. 1913. Show Debate Speakers |
April 29, 2009 2:22 PM EDT |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1913 with 1 hour and 20 minutes 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. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The resolution provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary, modified by the amendment printed in this report, shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. |
April 29, 2009 2:22 PM EDT |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 372. (consideration: CR H4940-4958) |
April 29, 2009 1:58 PM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 372 passed House. |
April 28, 2009 9:01 PM EDT |
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Judiciary, H. Rept. 111-86 , Part II. |
April 28, 2009 4:18 PM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 372 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1913 with 1 hour and 20 minutes 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. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The resolution provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary, modified by the amendment printed in this report, shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. |
April 28, 2009 | Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Judiciary, H. Rept. 111-86, Part II. |
April 27, 2009 7:56 PM EDT |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 111-86 . |
April 27, 2009 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 40. |
April 27, 2009 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 111-86. |
April 23, 2009 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 12. |
April 23, 2009 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
April 22, 2009 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
April 2, 2009 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
April 2, 2009 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E878-879) |
April 2, 2009 | Introduced in House |
Cosponsors
- Neil Abercrombie, D-HI 1st
- Gary Ackerman, D-NY 5th
- Tammy Baldwin, D-WI 2nd
- Shelley Berkley, D-NV 1st
- Howard L. Berman, D-CA 28th
- Judy Biggert, R-IL 13th
- Sanford Bishop Jr., D-GA 2nd
- Earl Blumenauer, D-OR 3rd
- Mary Bono Mack, R-CA 45th
- Bruce Braley, D-IA 1st
- Corrine Brown, D-FL 3rd
- Joseph Cao, R-LA 2nd
- Lois Capps, D-CA 23rd
- Michael N. Castle, R-DE
- Kathy Castor, D-FL 11th
- William Lacy Clay Jr., D-MO 1st
- Elijah Cummings, D-MD 7th
- Steve Driehaus, D-OH 1st
- Barney Frank, D-MA 4th
- Gene Green, D-TX 29th
- Steve Israel, D-NY 2nd
- Mary Jo Kilroy, D-OH 15th
- Mark Steven Kirk, R-IL 10th
- Dennis Kucinich, D-OH 10th
- Leonard Lance, R-NJ 7th
- Carolyn Maloney, D-NY 14th
- Betty McCollum, D-MN 4th
- Jim McGovern, D-MA 3rd
- Dennis Moore, D-KS 3rd
- Jim Moran Jr., D-VA 8th
- Jerry Nadler, D-NY 8th
- John W. Olver, D-MA 1st
- Gary Peters, D-MI 9th
- Jared Polis, D-CO 2nd
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-FL 18th
- Jose E. Serrano, D-NY 16th
- Louise Slaughter, D-NY 28th
- Nydia M. Velázquez, D-NY 12th
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-FL 20th
- Diane Watson, D-CA 33rd
- Lynn Woolsey, D-CA 6th
- Bill Delahunt, D-MA 10th
- Michael Capuano, D-MA 8th
- Steve Cohen, D-TN 9th
- Joe Crowley, D-NY 7th
- Susan Davis, D-CA 53rd
- Bob Filner, D-CA 51st
- Phil Hare, D-IL 17th
- Alcee L. Hastings, D-FL 23rd
- Barbara Lee, D-CA 9th
- Dan Maffei, D-NY 25th
- Patrick Murphy, D-PA 8th
- Jan Schakowsky, D-IL 9th
- Albio Sires, D-NJ 13th
- Chris Van Hollen, D-MD 8th
- Rush Holt, D-NJ 12th
- Robert A. Brady, D-PA 1st
- Jim Clyburn, D-SC 6th
- Joe Courtney, D-CT 2nd
- Lloyd Doggett, D-TX 25th
- Gabrielle Giffords, D-AZ 8th
- Charlie Gonzalez, D-TX 20th
- Raul Grijalva, D-AZ 7th
- Sheila Jackson Lee, D-TX 18th
- John Lewis, D-GA 5th
- Zoe Lofgren, D-CA 16th
- Doris O. Matsui, D-CA 5th
- Carolyn McCarthy, D-NY 4th
- George Miller, D-CA 7th
- Harry E. Mitchell, D-AZ 5th
- Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-DC
- James L. Oberstar, D-MN 8th
- Ed Pastor, D-AZ 4th
- Todd Platts, R-PA 19th
- David E. Price, D-NC 4th
- Mike Quigley, D-IL 5th
- Lucille Roybal Allard, D-CA 34th
- Joe Sestak Jr., D-PA 7th
- Adam Smith, D-WA 9th
- Pete Visclosky, D-IN 1st
- David Wu, D-OR 1st
- Jim Cooper, D-TN 5th
- Danny Davis, D-IL 7th
- Mike Doyle, D-PA 14th
- Jane Harman, D-CA 36th
- Maurice Hinchey, D-NY 22nd
- Jay Inslee, D-WA 1st
- Ron Klein, D-FL 22nd
- Jim Langevin, D-RI 2nd
- Jim McDermott, D-WA 7th
- Chellie Pingree, D-ME 1st
- Steve Rothman, D-NJ 9th
- Brad Sherman, D-CA 27th
- Vic Snyder, D-AR 2nd
- Henry Waxman, D-CA 30th
- Joe Baca, D-CA 43rd
- Russ Carnahan, D-MO 3rd
- Andre D. Carson, D-IN 7th
- Yvette D. Clarke, D-NY 11th
- Emanuel Cleaver II, D-MO 5th
- Gerry Connolly, D-VA 11th
- Diana L. DeGette, D-CO 1st
- Eliot Engel, D-NY 17th
- Sam Farr, D-CA 17th
- Chaka Fattah, D-PA 2nd
- Marcia Fudge, D-OH 11th
- Al Green, D-TX 9th
- Mazie Hirono, D-HI 2nd
- Jesse Jackson Jr., D-IL 2nd
- Hank Johnson Jr., D-GA 4th
- Patrick Kennedy, D-RI 1st
- David Loebsack, D-IA 2nd
- Edward J. Markey, D-MA 7th
- Mike McMahon, D-NY 13th
- Brad Miller, D-NC 13th
- Gwen Moore, D-WI 4th
- Bill Pascrell Jr., D-NJ 8th
- Pedro R. Pierluisi, D-PR
- Loretta Sanchez, D-CA 47th
- John Yarmuth, D-KY 3rd