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<br/>6/29/2006--Passed House, amended. (There are 2 other summaries)<br/>Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 - Title I: Department of Justice - Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2007 - Makes appropriations for the Department of Justice for FY2007 for: (1) general administration, including for Department information sharing technology, conversion to narrowband communications, administration of pardon and clemency petitions and immigration-related activities, the Federal Detention Trustee (including transfer of funds), and the Department of Justice Inspector General; (2) the U.S. Parole Commission; (3) legal activities, including reimbursement from the Vaccine Injury Compensation Trust Fund for processing cases under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, for carrying out the activities of the National Security Division and for antitrust enforcement, the Offices of U.S. Attorneys, the U.S. Trustee Program, and the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission; (4) the U.S. Marshals Service (including for courthouse security equipment), fees and expenses of witnesses, the Community Relations Service, and for certain uses of the Assets Forfeiture Fund; (5) interagency crime and drug enforcement; (6) the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); (7) the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); (8) the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF); (9) the federal prison system, including for the construction of new buildings and facilities and the Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated (subject to certain limitations on administrative expenses); (10) Office on Violence Against Women for violence against women prevention and prosecution programs; and (11) Office of Justice Programs, including state and local law enforcement assistance, community-oriented policing services, juvenile justice programs, and public safety officers benefits. Specifies certain uses and limits on or prohibitions against the use of funds appropriated by this Act. (Sec. 102) Prohibits the use of funds appropriated by this title to: (1) pay for an abortion, except where the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to term, or in the case of rape; or (2) require any person to perform or facilitate an abortion. (Sec. 104) Declares that nothing in the prohibition against the use of funds for abortions shall remove the obligation of the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to provide escort services necessary for a female inmate to receive an abortion outside of a Federal facility. (Sec. 106) Authorizes the Attorney General to extend through FY2008 the Personnel Management Demonstration Project for certain positions of ATF without limitation on the number of employees or the positions covered. (Sec. 107) Prohibits the use of funds made available to the Department of Justice in this Act for the purpose of transporting an individual who is a prisoner pursuant to conviction for crime under state or federal law and is classified as a maximum or high security prisoner, other than to a prison or other facility certified by the Federal Bureau of Prisons as appropriately secure for housing such a prisoner. (Sec. 108) Prohibits the use of funds by federal prisons to purchase cable television services, to rent or purchase videocassettes, videocassette recorders, or other audiovisual or electronic equipment used primarily for recreational purposes. Excludes from such prohibition the renting, maintaining, or purchasing of audiovisual or electronic equipment for inmate training, religious, or educational programs. (Sec. 109) Subjects any funds provided in this Act under &amp;quot;Department of Justice&amp;quot; used to implement E-Government Initiatives to the procedures set forth in section 605 of this Act. (Sec. 110) Prohibits the use of funds for SENTINEL, or for any other major new or enhanced information technology program having total estimated development costs in excess of $100 million, unless the Deputy Attorney General and the investment review board certify to the Committees on Appropriations that the information technology program has appropriate program management and contractor oversight mechanisms in place, and that the program is compatible with the enterprise architecture of the Department of Justice. Title II: Department of Commerce and Related Agencies - Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 - Makes appropriations for FY2007 for: (1) the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative; (2) the International Trade Commission; (3) the International Trade Administration; (4) the Bureau of Industry and Security; (5) the Economic Development Administration; (6) the Minority Business Development Agency; (7) economic and statistical analysis programs; (8) the Bureau of the Census; (9) the National Telecommunications and Information Administration; (10) public telecommunications facilities planning and construction grants; (11) the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; (12) the Under Secretary for Technology; (13) the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), including amounts for the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership of NIST and for construction of new research facilities; (14) the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), including transfers of funds and an amount for procurement, acquisition, and construction of capital assets; (15) restoration of Pacific salmon populations; (16) the Coastal Zone Management Fund (including transfer of funds); (17) the fisheries finance program account; and (18) departmental management, including for the Department of Commerce Office of Inspector General. Specifies certain uses and limits on or prohibitions against the use of funds appropriated by this Act. (Sec. 205) Amends the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 to authorize appropriations to carry out provisions relating to the establishment of the Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship Program. (Sec. 206) Amends the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to authorize appropriations to the Secretary of Commerce to carry out provisions relating to establishment of the Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program. Repeals the provision specifying the purpose of such Program. (Sec. 207) Subjects any funds provided in this Act under &amp;quot;Department of Commerce&amp;quot; used to implement E-Government Initiatives to the procedures set forth in section 605 of this Act. Title III: Science - Science Appropriations Act, 2007 - Makes appropriations for FY2007 for: (1) the Office of Science and Technology Policy; (2) the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), including for the Office of Inspector General; and (3) the National Science Foundation (NSF), including for carrying out science and engineering education and human resources programs and activities pursuant to the National Science Foundation Act of 1950, the Office of the National Science Board, and the Office of Inspector General. Title IV: Department of State and Related Agency - Department of State and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2007 - Makes appropriations for the Department of State for FY2007 for: (1) administration of foreign affairs, diplomatic and consular programs; (2) the Capital Investment Fund; (3) the Office of Inspector General; (4) educational and cultural exchange programs; (5) representation allowances; (6) protection of foreign missions and officials; (7) U.S. embassy security, construction, and maintenance; (8) emergencies in the diplomatic and consular service; (9) the repatriation loans program account; (10) the American Institute in Taiwan; (11) the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund; (12) international organizations, peacekeeping, and commissions; (13 ) the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico; (14) plan preparation and construction of authorized projects; (15) the International Joint Commission and the International Boundary Commission, United States and Canada; (16) international fisheries commissions; (17) the Asia Foundation; (18) the Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships, Incorporated; (19) the Israeli Arab Scholarship Program; (20) the Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West in the State of Hawaii; (21) the National Endowment for Democracy; and (22) the Broadcasting Board of Governors. Specifies certain uses and limits on or prohibitions against the use of funds appropriated by this Act. (Sec. 403) Bars the use of funds under this title by the Department of State or the Broadcasting Board of Governors to provide assistance to the Palestinian Broadcasting Corporation. (Sec. 404) Directs the Senior Policy Operating Group on Trafficking in Persons to coordinate policies related to international trafficking in persons, including traffickers and victims of severe forms of trafficking. (Sec. 405) Prohibits the use of funds for any United Nations (UN) undertaking when it is made known to the federal official having authority to obligate or expend such funds that: (1) the UN undertaking is a peacekeeping mission; (2) such undertaking will involve U.S. armed forces under the command or operational control of a foreign national; and (3) the President's military advisors have not submitted to the President a recommendation that such involvement is in U.S. national security interests and the President has not submitted to Congress such a recommendation. (Sec. 406) Prohibits the use of funds for any purpose for which appropriations are prohibited by the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 for: (1) opening, operating, or expanding any U.S. diplomatic or consular post in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam that was not operating on July 11, 1995, or increasing the number of personnel assigned in that country; and (2) the issuance of visas to any individuals named or implicated in certain killings in Haiti. (Sec. 408) Prohibits a project to construct a U.S. diplomatic facility from including office space or other accommodations for an employee of a federal agency or department if the Secretary of State determines that such department or agency has not provided to the Department of State the full amount of advanced funding for its share of the costs for such facility. Excludes the Marine Corps from such prohibition. (Sec. 409) Bars ceilings and earmarks contained in this title from being applicable to funds or authorities appropriated or otherwise made available by any subsequent Act unless such Act specifically so directs. Provides that earmarks or minimum funding requirements contained in any other Act shall not be applicable to funds appropriated by this title. (Sec. 410) Subjects any funds provided in this Act under &amp;quot;Department of State&amp;quot; used to implement E-Government Initiatives to the procedures set forth in section 605 of this Act. (Sec. 411) Amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize the Secretary of State to pay a reward to an officer or employee of a foreign government (or any entity thereof) who, while in the performance of his or her official duties, furnishes information leading to certain actions being taken with respect to international terrorism or narcotics-related offenses, including trafficking, if such payment: (1) is appropriate in light of the exceptional or high-profile nature of the information furnished; (2) may aid in furnishing further information; and (3) is formally requested by such agency. Title V: Related Agencies - Makes appropriations for FY2007 for: (1) the Antitrust Modernization Commission; (2) the Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad; (3) the Commission on Civil Rights; (4) the Commission on International Religious Freedom; (5) the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe; (6) the Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China; (7) the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); (8) the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), including transfer of funds; (9) the Federal Trade Commission (FTC); (10) the Helping Enhance the Livelihood of People Around the Globe Commission (HELP Commission); (11) the Legal Services Corporation; (12) the Marine Mammal Commission; (13) the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC); (14) the Small Business Administration (SBA), including the Office of Inspector General; (15) the Surety Bond Guarantees Revolving Fund, the Business Loans Program Account, and the Disaster Loans Program Account; (16) the State Justice Institute; (17) the United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission; and (18) the United States Institute of Peace. Title VI: General Provisions - Specifies certain uses and limits on or prohibitions against the use of funds appropriated by this Act. (Sec. 601) Prohibits the use of any part of any appropriation contained in this Act for publicity or propaganda purposes not authorized by Congress. (Sec. 602) Prohibits any part of any appropriation contained in this Act from remaining available for obligation or expenditure beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein. (Sec. 605) Prohibits the reprogramming of funds as specified, including any reprogramming that either creates a new program or eliminates an existing program, unless the Appropriations Committees of the House and Senate are notified 15 days in advance. (Sec. 606) Prohibits the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce any guidelines of the EEOC covering harassment based on religion, when it is made known to the federal entity or official to which such funds are made available that such guidelines do not differ in any respect from the proposed guidelines published by the EEOC on October 1, 1993.<br/>(Sec. 607) Requires the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, Broadcasting Board of Governors, NSF, NASA, FCC, SEC, and SBA to provide the House and Senate Appropriations Committees with a quarterly accounting of the cumulative balances of any unobligated funds that were received by such agency during any previous fiscal year. (Sec. 608) Requires any costs incurred by a department or agency funded under this Act resulting from personnel actions taken in response to funding reductions included in this Act to be absorbed within the total budgetary resources available to such department or agency. (Sec. 609) Prohibits the use of funds to promote the sale or export of tobacco or tobacco products or to seek the reduction or removal by any foreign country of restrictions on the marketing of tobacco or tobacco products (except for the reduction or removal of restrictions which are not applied equally to all tobacco or tobacco products of the same type). (Sec. 611) Prohibits funds from being used to obligate more than $625 million during FY2007 from the Crime Victims Fund for paying the salaries and expenses of Department of Justice personnel. (Sec. 612) Prohibits any of the funds made available to the Department of Justice in this Act from being used to discriminate against or denigrate the religious or moral beliefs of students who participate in programs for which financial assistance is provided from those funds, or of the parents or legal guardians of such students. (Sec. 614) Requires the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, NASA, NSF, SEC, and SBA to certify that telecommuting opportunities have increased over levels certified to the House and Senate Appropriations Committees for FY2006, to make quarterly reports on the status of telecommuting programs, and to maintain a Telework Coordinator. (Sec. 615) Subjects any funds provided in this Act under &amp;quot;National Science Foundation&amp;quot; used to implement E-Government Initiatives to the procedures set forth in section 605 of this Act. (Sec. 616) Requires ATF to include certain disclaimers in data releases on the limitations of data in firearms tracing studies with respect to firearms-related crime. (Sec. 617) Prohibits the use funds to issue patents on claims directed to or encompassing a human organism. (Sec. 618) Prohibits the use of funds for the support or justification of the use of torture by any official or contract employee of the United States. (Sec. 619) Provides for a specified additional amount under the heading &amp;quot;Small Business Administration, Salaries and Expenses&amp;quot; to be used for initiatives related to small business development and entrepreneurship, including programmatic and construction activities. (Sec. 620) Earmarks (out of amounts made available in this Act for the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the U.S. Trade Representative, the Broadcasting Board of Governors, NASA, and the NSF) funds to implement the Capital Security Cost Sharing Program. (Sec. 621) Prohibits the use of funds to pay administrative expenses or to compensate a U.S. officer or employee in connection with requiring an export license for the export to Canada of components, parts, accessories, or attachments for certain firearms with a total value not exceeding $500 wholesale in any transaction, provided that specified conditions are met by the exporting party. Requires the District Directors of Customs and postmasters to permit the export without a license of any such unclassified articles to Canada for end use in Canada or return to the United States, or temporary import of Canadian-origin items from Canada for end use in the United States or return to Canada for a Canadian citizen. Allows the President to require export licenses on a temporary basis under this section if, the Government of Canada has inadequate import controls for the articles specified in this section, such that a significant diversion of such articles has and continues to take place for use in international terrorism or in the escalation of a conflict in another nation. (Sec. 622) Bars any department, agency, or U.S. instrumentality receiving appropriated funds under this Act or any other Act from obligating or spending such funds to pay administrative expenses or the compensation of any U.S. officer or employee to deny any application for a permit to import U.S. origin &amp;quot;curios or relics&amp;quot; firearms, parts, or ammunition. (Sec. 623) Prohibits the use of funds to include in any new bilateral or multilateral trade agreement specified text of the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement, or the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement. (Sec. 624) Prohibits the use of funds to pay expenses for any U.S. delegation to any specialized agency, body, or UN commission if such commission is chaired or presided over by a country the government of which the Secretary of State has determined, for purposes of the exercise of certain foreign policy controls on the export of goods or technology to countries that have repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism, has provided support for such acts. (Sec. 625) Prohibits the use of funds to carry out any diplomatic operations in Libya or accept the credentials of any representative of the Government of Libya until such time as the President certifies to Congress that Libya: (1) has taken irrevocable steps to pay the total amount of the settlement commitment of $10 million to the surviving families of each decedent of Pan Am Flight 103; and (2) will continue to work in good faith to resolve the outstanding cases of U.S. victims of terrorism sponsored or supported by Libya, including the settlement of La Belle Discotheque bombing. (Sec. 626) Prohibits the use of funds in contravention of specified federal buildings performance and reporting requirements. (Sec. 627) Prohibits the use funds to enter into a basing rights agreement between the United States and Iraq. Title VII: Rescissions - Rescinds certain unobligated balances available to the Department of Justice for: (1) the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund; (2) general administration (Telecommunications Carrier Compliance Fund); (3) legal activities (Assets Forfeiture Fund); and (4) the Office of Justice programs for state and local law enforcement assistance and community oriented policing services. Rescinds certain unobligated balances available to the: (1) Department of Commerce (departmental management) for the Emergency Steel Guaranteed Loan Program Account; and (2) the Department of State for the Center for Middle Eastern-Western Dialogue Trust Fund. Rescinds certain unobligated balances available to the SBA for: (1) salaries and expenses; (2) the business loans program account; and (3) the disaster loans program account. Title VIII: Additional General Provisions - (Sec. 801) Prohibits the use of funds to enforce any of the provisions in the Memorandum to all Department and Agency Executive Secretaries dated, February 2, 2001, and entitled &amp;quot;Guidelines on Relations with Taiwan.&amp;quot;<br/>(Sec. 802) Reduces by a specified amount the amount for the &amp;quot;Office of Justice Programs---Justice Assistance&amp;quot; for the Drug Endangered Children grant program and the amounts otherwise provided by this Act for &amp;quot;Other---Salaries and Expenses, Departmental Management.&amp;quot;<br/>(Sec. 803) Prohibits the use of any of the funds under this Act by NASA for travel policies and practices in contravention of Office of Management and Budget Circular No. A-126. (Sec. 804) Prohibits the use any of the funds under this Act for business class or first class airline travel by employees of the Department of State in contravention of federal regulations. (Sec. 805) Prohibits the use of funds in contravention of provisions relating to communication between government agencies and the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) regarding the lawful or unlawful citizenship or immigration status of any individual. (Sec. 806) Reduces by a specified amount the amount for grants for young witness assistance and the amount otherwise provided by this Act for &amp;quot;Other---Salaries and Expenses, Departmental Management.&amp;quot; (Sec. 807) Prohibits the use of funds in contravention of section 303 of the Energy Policy Act of 1992 relating to minimum requirements for acquisition of light duty alternative fueled vehicles by the federal fleet. (Sec. 808) States that the amounts otherwise provided by this Act are revised by a specified amount by increasing the amount made available for &amp;quot;Office of Justice Programs---Justice Assistance&amp;quot; and by reducing the amount made available for &amp;quot;Department of Justice---General Administration---Salaries and Expenses.&amp;quot; (Sec. 809) Reduces by a specified amount the amount for &amp;quot;Office of Justice Programs---State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance&amp;quot; for the Law Enforcement Tribute Act program and the amount otherwise provided by this Act for &amp;quot;Department of Justice---General Administration---Salaries and Expenses.&amp;quot; (Sec. 810) States that the amounts otherwise provided by this Act are revised by increasing the amount made available for &amp;quot;Violence Against Women and Prosecution Programs&amp;quot; (consisting of specified amounts for grants to assist children and youth exposed to violence, for services to advocate for and respond to youth, and for the national tribal sex offender registry, and for grants for sexual assault services) and by reducing the amount made available for &amp;quot;Department of Justice---General Administration---Salaries and Expenses.&amp;quot; (Sec. 811) Prohibits the use of funds for the administration and operation of the UN Human Rights Council while countries designated as state sponsors of terrorism by the Secretary of State are members of such Council. (Sec. 812) Reduces by a specified amount the amount for &amp;quot;Office of Justice Programs---Juvenile Justice Programs&amp;quot; for the Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Block Grant program and the amount otherwise provided by this Act for &amp;quot;Broadcasting Board of Governors---International Broadcasting Operations.&amp;quot;<br/>(Sec. 813) Prohibits the use of funds for: (1) the Industry Trade Advisory Committee on Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Health/Science Products and Services (ITAC 3) unless the membership of the committee is &amp;quot;fairly balanced in terms of the points of view represented&amp;quot; pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act; or (2) the Industry Trade Advisory Committee on Intellectual Property Rights (ITAC 15) unless the membership of the committee is &amp;quot;fairly balanced in terms of the points of view represented&amp;quot; pursuant to such Act. (Sec. 814) Prohibits the use of funds to send or otherwise pay for the attendance of more than 50 employees from a federal department or agency at any single conference occurring outside the United States. (Sec. 815) Reduces by a specified amount the amount for &amp;quot;Office on Violence Against Women---Violence Against Women Prevention and Prosecution Programs&amp;quot; for the Jessica Gonzales Victims Assistants program and the amount otherwise provided by this Act for &amp;quot;Department of Justice---General Administration---Salaries and Expenses.&amp;quot; (Sec. 816) Prohibits the use of funds in contravention of the Buy American Act. (Sec. 817) Prohibits the use of funds to file a motion respecting a civil action brought by the Attorney General against a person for a certain false claim, for an extension of time of more than six months, or to file more than one motion in any one such case. (Sec. 818) States that the amounts otherwise provided by this Act are revised by increasing the amount made available under title I for &amp;quot;Community Oriented Policing Services&amp;quot; and by reducing the amount made available under title IV for &amp;quot;International Organizations---Contributions to International Organizations.&amp;quot; (Sec. 819) States that the amounts otherwise provided by this Act are revised by increasing the amount made available for the item &amp;quot;Community Oriented Policing Services&amp;quot; and by reducing the aggregate amount made available for &amp;quot;Departments of Justice, General Administration, Salaries and Expenses.&amp;quot; (Sec. 820) Prohibits the use of funds to carry out requirements for penalties relating to violations involving the sale, delivery, or transfer of handguns not provided with a secure gun storage or safety device.<br/>(Sec. 821) Prohibits the use of funds for the purpose of enforcing the final judgment of the District Court for the Southern District of Indiana issued in Hinrichs v. Bosma. (Sec. 822) Prohibits the use of funds to implement the revision to Office of Management and Budget Circular A-76 made on May 29, 2003.<br/>

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Rpt. 109-280. W000672 1939-01-30 4459 241 Cannon House Office Building http://www.house.gov/formwolf/contact_email/emailzip.shtml 10 202-225-0437 Frank 'r':4 'va':5 '-10':6 'rep':1 'wolf':3,8,10 'frank':2,7,9 M 400435 Wolf Frank_R._Wolf Rudolph Rep. Frank Wolf [R, VA-10] 1877 N00002073 6944 Republican 202-225-5136 Presbyterian VA Frank Wolf 6.54545454545455 http://www.house.gov/wolf/ RepFrankWolf action 28053 1153108800 Mon Jul 17 00:00:00 -0500 2006 43423 Star Print ordered on S. Rpt. 109-280. calendar 28053 1152763200 Thu Jul 13 00:00:00 -0500 2006 43422 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 516. action 28053 1152763200 Thu Jul 13 00:00:00 -0500 2006 43421 Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Shelby with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 109-280. action 28053 1152590400 Tue Jul 11 00:00:00 -0500 2006 43420 Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies. Approved for full committee consideration with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. action 28053 1151603700 Thu Jun 29 14:55:00 -0500 2006 43419 The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 5672. vote 28053 1151592360 Thu Jun 29 11:46:00 -0500 2006 roll 43418 pass On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 393 - 23 (Roll no. 349). vote h action 28053 1151591340 Thu Jun 29 11:29:00 -0500 2006 43417 The House adopted the remaining amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. action 28053 1151591280 Thu Jun 29 11:28:00 -0500 2006 43416 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 5672. action 28053 1151587200 Thu Jun 29 10:20:00 -0500 2006 43415 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. action 28053 1151553600 Thu Jun 29 00:00:00 -0500 2006 43414 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. action 28053 1151546640 Wed Jun 28 23:04:00 -0500 2006 43413 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 5672 as unfinished business. action 28053 1151511900 Wed Jun 28 13:25:00 -0500 2006 43412 Mr. Davis, Tom raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. Davis (VA) raised a point of order against Section 607 stating that it was in violation of clause 2 of rule 21 prohibiting legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order. action 28053 1151506740 Wed Jun 28 11:59:00 -0500 2006 43411 On motion that the Committee do now rise Failed by recorded vote: 37 - 352 (Roll no. 332). action 28053 1151504880 Wed Jun 28 11:28:00 -0500 2006 43410 Mr. Miller, George moved that the Committee do now rise. action 28053 1151503680 Wed Jun 28 11:08:00 -0500 2006 43409 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. action 28053 1151458200 Tue Jun 27 22:30:00 -0500 2006 43408 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 5672 as unfinished business. action 28053 1151458140 Tue Jun 27 22:29:00 -0500 2006 43407 On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. action 28053 1151451120 Tue Jun 27 20:32:00 -0500 2006 43406 Mr. Mollohan raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. Mollohan raised a point of order against page 15, line 8 through page 16, line 4 stating that it constituted legislation in an appropriations bill and was in violation of clause 2 of rule 21. The Chair sustained the point of order. action 28053 1151446020 Tue Jun 27 19:07:00 -0500 2006 43405 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. action 28053 1151445960 Tue Jun 27 19:06:00 -0500 2006 43404 Considered as unfinished business. action 28053 1151445360 Tue Jun 27 18:56:00 -0500 2006 43403 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 5672 as unfinished business. action 28053 1151439600 Tue Jun 27 17:20:00 -0500 2006 43402 The Speaker designated the Honorable Doc Hastings to act as Chairman of the Committee. action 28053 1151425200 Tue Jun 27 13:20:00 -0500 2006 43401 Rule H. Res. 890 passed House. action 28053 1151360220 Mon Jun 26 19:17:00 -0500 2006 43400 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 890 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5672 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without installowed. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. action 28053 1151012040 Thu Jun 22 18:34:00 -0500 2006 43398 The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-520, by Mr. Wolf. calendar 28053 1151012040 Thu Jun 22 18:34:00 -0500 2006 43399 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 290. introduced 28053 1150948800 Thu Jun 22 00:00:00 -0500 2006 43397