Bills in the 112th Congress
Sponsor
Virginia Foxx
R-NC 5th- 69 Cosponsors
Feb 28, 2012: Passed House
Education
Actions
| February 29, 2012 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
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February 28, 2012 4:30 PM EST |
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 303 - 114 (Roll no. 79). |
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February 28, 2012 4:29 PM EST |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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February 28, 2012 4:23 PM EST |
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 176 - 241 (Roll no. 78). |
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February 28, 2012 3:58 PM EST |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Capps motion to recommit. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment which adds a provision entitled "PROTECTING STUDENTS FROM HIGHER LOAN COSTS AND A DEVALUED EDUCATIONAL DEGREE". Show Debate Speakers |
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February 28, 2012 3:58 PM EST |
Mrs. Capps moved to recommit with instructions to Education and the Workforce. (consideration: CR H995-996; text: CR H995) |
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February 28, 2012 3:56 PM EST |
H.AMDT. 956: On agreeing to the Polis amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 199 - 217 (Roll no. 77). |
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February 28, 2012 3:56 PM EST |
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H988) |
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February 28, 2012 3:56 PM EST |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2117. |
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February 28, 2012 3:51 PM EST |
H.AMDT. 955: On agreeing to the Bishop (NY) amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 160 - 255 (Roll no. 76). |
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February 28, 2012 3:43 PM EST |
H.AMDT. 952: On agreeing to the Grijalva amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 170 - 247 (Roll no. 75). |
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February 28, 2012 3:17 PM EST |
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. |
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February 28, 2012 3:16 PM EST |
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. |
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February 28, 2012 3:16 PM EST |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H992-997) |
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February 28, 2012 2:53 PM EST |
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2117 as unfinished business. |
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February 28, 2012 2:52 PM EST |
On motion that the committe rise Agreed to by voice vote. |
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February 28, 2012 2:52 PM EST |
Ms. Foxx moved that the committee rise. |
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February 28, 2012 2:52 PM EST |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Polis amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Foxx demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
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February 28, 2012 2:45 PM EST |
H.AMDT. 956: Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Polis. (consideration: CR H991-992, H994-995; text: CR H991) |
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February 28, 2012 2:45 PM EST |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 563, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Polis amendment No. 5. Show Debate Speakers |
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February 28, 2012 2:45 PM EST |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Bishop (NY) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Bishop (NY) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
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February 28, 2012 2:39 PM EST |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 563, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bishop (NY) amendment No. 4. Show Debate Speakers |
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February 28, 2012 2:38 PM EST |
H.AMDT. 954: On agreeing to the Polis amendment (A003) Failed by voice vote. |
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February 28, 2012 2:38 PM EST |
H.AMDT. 955: Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Bishop (NY). (consideration: CR H990-991, H993-994; text: CR H990) |
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February 28, 2012 2:33 PM EST |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 563, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Polis amendment No. 3. Show Debate Speakers |
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February 28, 2012 2:33 PM EST |
H.AMDT. 954: Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Polis. (consideration: CR H990; text: CR H990) |
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February 28, 2012 2:30 PM EST |
H.AMDT. 953: On agreeing to the Foxx amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. |
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February 28, 2012 2:28 PM EST |
H.AMDT. 953: Amendment (A002) offered by Ms. Foxx. (consideration: CR H989; text: CR H989) |
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February 28, 2012 2:28 PM EST |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 563, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Foxx amendment No. 2. Show Debate Speakers |
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February 28, 2012 2:27 PM EST |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Grijalva amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Grijalva demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
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February 28, 2012 2:22 PM EST |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 563, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Grijalva amendment No. 1. Show Debate Speakers |
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February 28, 2012 2:22 PM EST |
H.AMDT. 952: Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Grijalva. (consideration: CR H988-989, H992-993; text: CR H988) |
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February 28, 2012 1:26 PM EST |
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2117. Show Debate Speakers |
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February 28, 2012 1:25 PM EST |
The Speaker designated the Honorable Candice S. Miller to act as Chairwoman of the Committee. |
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February 28, 2012 1:25 PM EST |
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 563 and Rule XVIII. Show Debate Speakers |
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February 28, 2012 1:25 PM EST |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2117 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. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and the Workforce now printed in the bill. |
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February 28, 2012 1:25 PM EST |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 563. (consideration: CR H980-992) |
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February 28, 2012 1:24 PM EST |
Rule H. Res. 563 passed House. |
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February 27, 2012 7:15 PM EST |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 563 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2117 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. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and the Workforce now printed in the bill. |
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July 22, 2011 10:09 AM EDT |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 112-177 . |
| July 22, 2011 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 116. |
| July 22, 2011 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 112-177. |
| June 15, 2011 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| June 3, 2011 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
| June 3, 2011 | Introduced in House |
Cosponsors
- John Kline, R-MN 2nd
- Steve Austria, R-OH 7th
- Lou Barletta, R-PA 11th
- Judy Biggert, R-IL 13th
- John Carter, R-TX 31st
- Howard Coble, R-NC 6th
- Scott Eugene DesJarlais, R-TN 4th
- Renee Ellmers, R-NC 2nd
- Trey Gowdy, R-SC 4th
- Richard L Hanna, R-NY 24th
- Wally Herger, R-CA 2nd
- Doug Lamborn, R-CO 5th
- Kenny Marchant, R-TX 24th
- Buck McKeon, R-CA 25th
- Ron Paul, R-TX 14th
- Tom Petri, R-WI 6th
- Todd Platts, R-PA 19th
- Martha Roby, R-AL 2nd
- Phil Roe, R-TN 1st
- Todd Rokita, R-IN 4th
- Dennis Ross, R-FL 12th
- Glenn "G.T." Thompson, R-PA 5th
- Tim Walberg, R-MI 7th
- Allen B. West, R-FL 22nd
- Robert Andrews, D-NJ 1st
- Jo Bonner, R-AL 1st
- Kevin Brady, R-TX 8th
- Michael C. Burgess, R-TX 26th
- Mike Coffman, R-CO 6th
- Jim Gerlach, R-PA 6th
- Brett Guthrie, R-KY 2nd
- John Mica, R-FL 7th
- Sue Myrick, R-NC 9th
- Pete Olson, R-TX 22nd
- Aaron Jon Schock, R-IL 18th
- Ed Whitfield, R-KY 1st
- Dan Benishek M.D., R-MI 1st
- Marsha Blackburn, R-TN 7th
- Dan Burton, R-IN 5th
- Jason Chaffetz, R-UT 3rd
- Steve Cohen, D-TN 9th
- Mike Conaway, R-TX 11th
- Randy Forbes, R-VA 4th
- Kay Granger, R-TX 12th
- Frank C. Guinta, R-NH 1st
- Randy Hultgren, R-IL 14th
- Tom Reed, R-NY 29th
- Bill Shuster, R-PA 9th
- Adrian Smith, R-NE 3rd
- Chris Smith, R-NJ 4th
- Mac Thornberry, R-TX 13th
- Jeff Duncan, R-SC 3rd
- Jo Ann Emerson, R-MO 8th
- Chuck Fleischmann, R-TN 3rd
- Cory Gardner, R-CO 4th
- Lynn Jenkins, R-KS 2nd
- Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-MO 9th
- Tom Marino, R-PA 10th
- Randy Neugebauer, R-TX 19th
- Pete Sessions, R-TX 32nd
- Steve Stivers, R-OH 15th
- Spencer Bachus III, R-AL 6th
- Mo Brooks, R-AL 5th
- Sam Graves, R-MO 6th
- Larry Kissell, D-NC 8th
- Michael McCaul, R-TX 10th
- Mike Rogers, R-AL 3rd
- Peter Roskam, R-IL 6th
- Lamar S. Smith, R-TX 21st