Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
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- Short: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 as introduced.
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- Official: Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2008 as introduced.
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- Short: American Competitiveness Scholarship Act of 2007 as passed senate.
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- Short: Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2008 as passed senate.
- Short: Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2008 as passed senate.
11/7/2007--Senate receded and concurred with amendment. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Makes appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for FY2008. Title I: Department of Labor - Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2008 - Makes appropriations for FY2008 to the Department of Labor for:
(1) the Employment and Training Administration, including training and employment services;
(2) community service employment for older Americans;
(3) federal unemployment benefits and allowances;
(4) state unemployment insurance and employment service operations;
(5) advances to the Unemployment Trust Fund and the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund;
(6) employment and training program administration;
(7) the Employee Benefits Security Administration;
(8) the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC);
(9) the Employment Standards Administration;
(10) certain special benefits, including benefits for disabled coal miners;
(11) the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Fund;
(12) the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund;
(13) the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA);
(14) the Mine Safety and Health Administration;
(15) the Bureau of Labor Statistics;
(16) the Office of Disability Employment Policy;
(17) departmental management;
(18) the Office of Jobs Corps;
(19) veterans employment and training; and
(20) the Office of Inspector General. Sets forth authorized uses of, and limitations on, funds and transfers of funds appropriated under this title.
(Sec. 101) Prohibits use of Job Corps funds under this title to pay individual compensation at a rate in excess of Executive Level I.
(Sec. 102) Allows not more than 1% of discretionary funds for the current fiscal year for the Department of Labor in this Act to be transferred between a program, project, or activity. Prohibits any increase of any such program, project, or activity by more than 3% by any such transfer.
(Sec. 103) Prohibits funds under this Act from being obligated or expended to procure goods mined, produced, manufactured, or harvested or services rendered, in whole or in part, by forced or indentured child labor in industries and host countries already identified by the Department of Labor prior to enactment of this Act, in accordance with a specified executive order.
(Sec. 104) Directs the Secretary of Labor, after September 30, 2007, to issue a monthly transit subsidy to Department of Labor employees in the National Capital Region in an amount of not less than $110.
(Sec. 105) Prohibits funds appropriated in this title from being obligated for demonstration and pilot (including dislocated worker demonstration and pilot), multiservice, research, and multistate projects under the Workforce Investment Act prior to the Secretary of Labor's submission to Congress of a plan detailing the uses of such funds.
(Sec. 106) Authorizes appropriations to the Denali Commission to conduct job training of the local workforce where Denali Commission projects will be constructed.
(Sec. 107) Requires, with a specified exception, that funds made available to the Department of Labor for grants under the American Competitiveness and Workforce Improvement Act of 1998 be used only for the training of foreign workers in the occupations and industries for which such workers were hired under the H-1B visa program.
(Sec. 108) Specifies certain job training grants to be awarded competitively.
(Sec. 110) Prohibits funds made available in this or any other Act from being used to finalize or implement regulations under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, the Wagner-Peyser Act of 1933, or the Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act of 2002, until legislation reauthorizing the Workforce Investment Act or the Trade Adjustment Act is enacted.
(Sec. 111) Requires:
(1) on or before November 30, 2007, the Secretary of Labor to issue a final standard on employer payment for personal protective equipment (PPE) under the Occupational Safety and Health Act that is no less protective than the proposed rule published in the Federal Register on March 31, 1999, regarding employer payment for PPE; and
(2) the proposed rule to become effective if the final standard is not issued by November 30, 2007.
(Sec. 112) Prohibits funds appropriated in this title from being used to carry out competitive sourcing activities at the Department of Labor under OMB Circular A-76 until 60 days after the Government Accountability Office (GAO) reports to Congress on the use of competitive sourcing at the Department of Labor.
(Sec. 113) Requires the Secretary of Labor to:
(1) revise, not later than June 20, 2008, regulations related to the usage of belt haulage entries in underground coal mines to require that such entries not be used to ventilate active working places of underground coal mines without prior approval from the Assistant Secretary of Labor; and
(2) propose, not later than June 15, 2008, regulations requiring rescue chambers, or facilities that afford at least the same measure of protection, in underground coal mines. Prohibits the approval of mine ventilation plans incorporating the use of air coursed through belt haulage entries to ventilate active working places until such plans have been reviewed and determined to provide at least the same measure of protection where belt haulage entries are not used to ventilate such places.
(Sec. 114) Prohibits recipients of employment and training funds from using such funds to pay the salary and bonuses of an individual at a rate in excess of Executive Level II, with an exception for specified vendors. Title II: Department of Health and Human Services - Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2008 - Makes appropriations for FY2008 to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for:
(1) the Health Resources and Services Administration;
(2) the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC);
(3) the National Institutes of Health (NIH);
(4) the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration;
(5) the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality;
(6) the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services;
(7) the Administration for Children and Families;
(8) the Administration on Aging; and
(9) the Office of the Secretary.
(Sec. 210) Prohibits the use of funds for voluntary family planning projects unless the applicant certifies that it encourages family participation in the decision of minors to seek family planning services and that it provides counseling to minors on how to resist attempts to coerce minors into engaging in sexual activities.
(Sec. 211) Prohibits any provider of voluntary planning services under the Public Health Service Act from being exempt from any state law requiring notifications or the reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, or incest.
(Sec. 212) Prohibits the use of funds to carry out the Medicare Advantage program if the Secretary of Health and Human Services denies participation in such program to an otherwise eligible entity because it will not provide, pay for, provide coverage of, or provide referrals for abortions.
(Sec. 213) Prohibits the use of funds to withhold substance abuse funding from a state that fails to enforce state laws prohibiting the sale of tobacco products to individuals under the age of 18 if such state certifies to the Secretary that it will commit additional funds to ensure compliance with such laws. Sets forth requirements for states that miss the retailer compliance rate goal established by the Secretary.
(Sec. 214) Allows the Secretary to exercise certain authority in order to carry out international health activities during FY2008.
(Sec. 219) Authorizes the Secretary to award a grant to the Delta Health Alliance, a nonprofit alliance of academic institutions in the Mississippi Delta region that has as its primary purposes addressing longstanding, unmet health needs and catalyzing economic development in the Mississippi Delta.
(Sec. 221) Prohibits the Secretary from using funds for the administration of any influenza vaccine containing thimerosal as a preservative to any child under three years of age, unless the Secretary finds that there is an inadequate supply of thimerosal-free influenza vaccines or provides a justification for using such a vaccine based on the public health situation.
(Sec. 223) Prohibits the use of funds for the CDC Ombudsman Program.
(Sec. 224) Establishes in the Treasury a nonrecurring expenses fund to be available for capital acquisition necessary for the operation of HHS, including facilities infrastructure and information technology infrastructure, subject to approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Title III: Department of Education - Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2008 - Makes appropriations for FY2008 to the Department of Education for:
(1) education for the disadvantaged;
(2) impact aid;
(3) school improvement programs;
(4) Indian education;
(5) innovation and improvement activities;
(6) safe schools and citizenship education;
(7) English language acquisition and language enhancement;
(8) special education;
(9) rehabilitation services and disability research;
(10) special institutions for persons with disabilities, including the American Printing House for the Blind, the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, and Gallaudet University;
(11) career, technical, and adult education;
(12) certain student financial assistance programs (including rescissions of funds), as well as federal administrative expenses for such programs (setting a maximum individual Pell Grant amount);
(13) specified higher education programs;
(14) Howard University;
(15) the college housing and academic facilities loans program;
(16) the historically Black college and university capital financing program account;
(17) the Institute of Education Sciences; and
(18) departmental management, including program administration, the Office for Civil Rights, and the Office of the Inspector General. Sets the maximum individual Pell Grant amount at $4,435 during award year 2008-2009. Sets forth authorized uses of, and limitations on, funds appropriated under this title.
(Sec. 301) Prohibits the use of funds to transport teachers or students in order to:
(1) overcome racial imbalance in any school; or
(2) carry out a racial desegregation plan.
(Sec. 302) Prohibits the use of funds to require, directly or indirectly, the transportation of any student to a school other than the school nearest the student's home, except, for a student requiring special education, to the school offering such special education, in order to comply with title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Declares that such a prohibited indirect requirement of transportation of students includes the transportation of students to carry out a plan involving the reorganization of the grade structure of schools, the pairing of schools, or the clustering of schools, or any combination of grade restructuring, pairing or clustering. Exempts the establishment of magnet schools from such prohibition.
(Sec. 303) Prohibits the use of funds to prevent the implementation of programs of voluntary prayer and meditation in public schools.
(Sec. 304) Allows the transfer between appropriations of not more than 1% of discretionary funds for the current fiscal year for the Department of Education in this Act. Prohibits any increase of any such appropriation by more than 3% by any such transfer.
(Sec. 305) Prohibits the use of funds to promulgate, implement, or enforce any revision to the regulations in effect on June 1, 2007, regarding the recognition of accrediting agencies or associations under the Higher Education Act of 1965, until legislation specifically requiring such revision is enacted.
(Sec. 306) Directs the Secretary of Education to implement procedures, within 30 days of this Act's enactment, to assess and disclose whether certain individuals or entities have a potential financial interest in, or bias towards, a product or service purchased with, or guaranteed or insured by, funds administered by the Department of Education or an entity with which the Department has a contract. Includes within such scrutiny, the Department's:
(1) officers and employees;
(2) contractors and subcontractors, and the individuals they hire;
(3) peer review panel members; and
(4) consultants and advisors. Requires the Department's Inspector General to review the implementation and adequacy of such procedures and report to Congress concerning their adequacy.
(Sec. 307) Considers five specified Illinois school districts to be local educational agencies (LEAs) for purposes of the Impact Aid program, which compensates LEAs for the financial burden of federal activities affecting their school districts. Considers federally connected students in such districts to be attending schools in one such district, North Chicago Community Unit School District 187, for the purpose of making that district eligible for Impact Aid. Conditions such treatment on the agreement of the five school districts to apportion such assistance equitably among all five of them, and to use it only for direct educational services.
(Sec. 308) Prohibits the Secretary of Education from terminating, before 2008, voluntary flexibility agreements that existed on October 1, 2007, with Federal Family Education Loan program guaranty agencies under the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA). Requires the Secretary, before April 2008, to renegotiate terminated agreements that are not cost neutral, provided guaranty agencies want to enter into cost neutral agreements.
(Sec. 309) Prohibits the Secretary of Education from determining that a nonprofit educational institution does not qualify as an institution of higher education under the HEA due to its status as a subsidiary of an entity that filed a bankruptcy petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of New York on February 21, 2001. Title IV: Related Agencies - Makes appropriations for FY2008 to:
(1) the Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled;
(2) the Corporation for National and Community Service, for domestic volunteer service programs and the Office of Inspector General;
(3) the Corporation for Public Broadcasting;
(4) the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service;
(5) the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission;
(6) the Institute of Museum and Library Services;
(7) the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission;
(8) the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science;
(9) the National Council on Disability;
(10) the National Labor Relations Board;
(11) the National Mediation Board;
(12) the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission;
(13) the Railroad Retirement Board, including its Office of Inspector General; and
(14) the Social Security Administration, including payments to the Social Security trust funds, the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Program, and the Office of Inspector General.
(Sec. 401) Defines "qualified student loan," with respect to national service education awards, as any loan determined by an institution of higher education to be necessary to cover a student's cost of attendance at such institution and made, insured, or guaranteed directly to a student by a state agency, in addition to other meanings under the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (the Act through out this title).
(Sec. 402) Allows funds made available under such Act to assist entities in placing applicants with disabilities to be provided to any entity that receives a grant under it.
(Sec. 403) Requires the Inspector General (IG) of the Corporation for National and Community Service to:
(1) conduct random audits of the grantees that administer activities under the AmeriCorps programs;
(2) levy sanctions in accordance with standard IG audit resolution procedures; and
(3) obtain reimbursements in the amount of any misused funds from any grantee that has been determined to have committed any substantial violation of the requirements of such programs.
(Sec. 404) Requires the Corporation for National and Community Service to make any significant changes to program requirements, service delivery, or policy only through public notice and comment rulemaking. Prohibits, for FY2008 and during any grant selection process, an officer or employee of the Corporation from knowingly disclosing any covered grant selection information regarding such selection, directly or indirectly, to any person other than an authorized officer or employee of the Corporation.
(Sec. 405) Allows Professional Corps programs that recruit and place qualified participants in certain educational, health, and other professional positions to apply for waiver of the requirement that any such program desiring to provide living allowances in excess of the authorized maximum submit an allowance application to the Corporation on a competitive basis.
(Sec. 406) Authorizes the Corporation to solicit and accept the services of organizations and individuals (other than participants) to assist in carrying out its duties under the national service laws. Subjects an individual who provides such services to the same protections and limitations as volunteers under the Act.
(Sec. 407) Requires organizations operating projects under the AmeriCorps Education Awards Program to do so without regard to certain requirements relating to:
(1) the 5% limitation on administrative costs;
(2) matching funds;
(3) living allowances and other inservice benefits;
(4) ineligible service categories;
(5) living allowances;
(6) health insurance; and
(7) child care.
(Sec. 408) Requires AmeriCorps programs receiving grants under the National Service Trust program to meet an overall minimum share requirement of 24% for the first three years that they receive AmeriCorps funding, and thereafter to meet the overall minimum share requirement of specified regulations, without regard to the operating costs match requirement or the member support federal share limitations in the Act. Title V: General Provisions - Specifies certain uses and limits on or prohibitions against the use of funds appropriated by this Act.
(Sec. 501) Authorizes the Secretaries of Labor, of Health and Human Services, and of Education to transfer unexpended balances of prior appropriations to accounts corresponding to current appropriations provided in this Act, to be used for the same purpose, and for the same periods of time, for which they were originally appropriated.
(Sec. 505) Bars use of funds to carry out any program of distributing sterile needles or syringes for the hypodermic injection of any illegal drug.
(Sec. 507) Prohibits the expenditure of funds appropriated in this Act, and in any trust fund to which funds are appropriated in this Act, for:
(1) any abortion; or
(2) health benefits coverage that includes coverage of abortion.
(Sec. 508) Declares that such prohibition does not apply:
(1) if the pregnancy is the result of an act of rape or incest; or
(2) in the case where a woman suffers from a physical disorder, physical injury, or physical illness, including a life-endangering physical condition caused by or arising from the pregnancy itself, that would, as certified by a physician, place the woman in danger of death unless an abortion is performed. Declares that nothing in Sec. 507 shall be construed as:
(1) prohibiting the expenditure by a state, locality, entity, or private person of state, local, or private funds (other than Medicaid matching funds); or
(2) restricting the ability of any managed care provider from offering abortion coverage or the ability of a state or locality to contract separately with such a provider for such coverage with state funds (other than Medicaid matching funds). Bars the availability of funds to a federal agency or program, or to a state or local government, if it subjects any institutional or individual health care entity to discrimination on the basis that the health care entity does not provide, pay for, provide coverage of, or refer for abortions.
(Sec. 509) Prohibits the use of funds made available in this Act for:
(1) the creation of a human embryo or embryos for research purposes; or
(2) research in which a human embryo or embryos are destroyed, discarded, or knowingly subjected to risk of injury or death greater than that allowed for research on fetuses in utero under certain federal regulations and the Public Health Service Act.
(Sec. 510) Bars the use of funds for activities promoting the legalization of any drug or other substance included in schedule I of the schedules of controlled substances under the Controlled Substances Act, except for normal and recognized executive-congressional communications. Makes such limitation inapplicable when there is significant medical evidence of a therapeutic advantage to the use of such drug or other substance or that federally sponsored clinical trials are being conducted to determine therapeutic advantage.
(Sec. 511) Bars the use of funds to promulgate or adopt any final standard under the Social Security Act providing for, or providing for the assignment of, a unique health identifier for an individual (except in an individual's capacity as an employer or a health care provider), until legislation is enacted specifically approving the standard.
(Sec. 512) Bars the obligation or expenditure of funds to enter into or renew a contract with an entity if:
(1) it is otherwise a contractor with the United States and is subject to the requirement regarding submission of an annual report to the Secretary of Labor concerning employment of certain veterans; and
(2) it has not submitted the required report for the most recent applicable year.
(Sec. 513) Prohibits the transfer of funds made available in this Act to any federal department, agency, or instrumentality, except pursuant to an appropriation Act.
(Sec. 514) Prohibits the availability of certain funds designated to carry out the Library Services and Technology Act from being made available to certain libraries covered by such Act, as amended by the Children's Internet Protection Act, unless such libraries have made the required certifications of such Act.
(Sec. 515) Prohibits the availability of certain funds designated to carry out part D of title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 from being made available to certain elementary or secondary schools covered by such Act, as amended by the Children's Internet Protection Act and the No Child Left Behind Act, unless the local educational agency (LEA) with responsibility for such covered school has made the required certifications.
(Sec. 517) Prohibits the use of funds to:
(1) request that a candidate for appointment to a federal scientific advisory committee disclose his or her political affiliation or voting history or the position he or she holds with respect to political issues not directly related to and necessary for the work of the committee involved; or
(2) disseminate scientific information that is deliberately false or misleading.
(Sec. 518) Requires each department and related agency funded through this Act, within 45 days of enactment of this Act, to submit an operating plan that details at the program, project, and activity level any funding allocations for FY2008 that are different than those specified in this Act, the accompanying detailed table in the committee report, or the FY2008 budget request.
(Sec. 519) Prohibits the use of funds made available by this Act to carry out the evaluation of the Upward Bound program described in the absolute priority for Upward Bound Program participant selection and evaluation published by the Department of Education (DOE) in the Federal Register on September 22, 2006.
(Sec. 520) Prohibits the use of funds in this Act to employ unauthorized aliens as defined in the Immigration and Nationality Act.
(Sec. 521) Requires the Secretaries of Labor, of Health and Human Services, and of Education each to report to the congressional appropriations committees on the number, amount, and other specified details of contracts, non-formula grants, and cooperative agreements exceeding $100,000 in value and awarded by the Department on a noncompetitive basis during each quarter of FY2008.
(Sec. 522) Requires the departments, agencies, and commissions funded under this Act to establish and maintain on the homepages of their Internet websites:
(1) a direct link to the Internet websites of their Offices of Inspectors General; and
(2) a website mechanism by which individuals may anonymously report cases of waste, fraud, or abuse.
(Sec. 523) Prohibits the use of funds under this Act to enter into a contract in an amount greater than $5 million, or to award a grant in excess of such amount, unless the prospective contractor or grantee certifies in writing to the awarding agency that, to the best of its knowledge and belief, it:
(1) has filed all federal tax returns required during the three years preceding the certification;
(2) has not been convicted of a criminal offense under the Internal Revenue Code; and
(3) has not, more than 90 days before certification, been notified of any unpaid federal tax assessment for which the liability remains unsatisfied, unless the assessment is the subject of an installment agreement or offer in compromise approved by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and not in default, or the assessment is the subject of a non-frivolous administrative or judicial proceeding.
(Sec. 524) Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, as amended by the Abstinence Education, and QI Programs Extension Act of 2007, to reduce funding for the Medicare Physician Assistance and Quality Initiative Fund. Limits expenditures from the Fund in FY2008 to $650 million.
(Sec. 525) Makes Iraqi and Afghan aliens granted special immigrant status under the Immigration and Nationality Act eligible for resettlement assistance, entitlement programs, and other refugee benefits for a maximum six-month period.
(Sec. 526) Bars the use of funds by the Commissioner of the SSA to pay the compensation of SSA employees to administer Social Security benefit payments, under any agreement between the United States and Mexico establishing totalization arrangements between the social security system established by title II (Federal Old-age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Benefits) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act and the social security system of Mexico, which would not otherwise be payable but for such agreement.
(Sec. 527) Prohibits the expenditure or obligation of funds by the Commissioner to process claims for credit for quarters of Social Security coverage based on work performed under a Social Security account number that was not the claimant's number.
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| Number | Status | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| H.Amdt510 | Fail | An amendment to reduce appropriations for the Employment and Training Administration by $43,746,000 and increase appropriations for education for the disadvantaged by $75,000,000. |
| H.Amdt511 | Fail | An amendment to increase appropriations for the Employment Standards Administration and reduce appropriations for the Departmental Management account. |
| H.Amdt512 | Fail | An amendment to reduce appropriations for the Bureau of Labor Statistics and increase appropriations for education for the disadvantaged. |
| H.Amdt513 | Pass | An amendment to reduce the appropriation (by transfer) for Salaries and Expenses by $ 2,500,000. |
| H.Amdt514 | Fail | An amendment to reduce the amount appropriated for the Salaries and Expenses account by $58,419,000. |
| H.Amdt515 | Pass | An amendment to reduce appropriations for Departmental Management (by transfer), and redirect $2,000,000 to Special Education. |
| H.Amdt516 | Pass | An amendment to reduce appropriations for Departmental Management (by transfer), and redirect $500,000 to the National Labor Relations Board. |
| H.Amdt517 | Fail | An amendment to reduce the appropriation (by transfer) for the Salaries and Expenses by $50 million. |
| H.Amdt518 | Fail | An amendment to reduce appropriations for Departmental Management's salaries and expenses, and program administration and increase appropriations for the Corporation for National and Community Service operating expenses. |
| H.Amdt519 | Fail | An amendment numbered 5 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of appropriated funds to be used to carry out a public-private competition or direct conversion under OMB Circular A-76 or any successor. |
| H.Amdt520 | Fail | An amendment to increase the appropriation (by transfer) for Health Resources and Services by $12.5 million. |
| H.Amdt521 | Pass | An amendment to increase appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services (by transfer) by $3,500,000, to be taken from the Center for Disease Control, Research, and Training Department account. |
| H.Amdt522 | Fail | An amendment to redirect $37,200,000 in funding with respect to the Health Resources and Services account. |
| H.Amdt523 | Pass | An amendment to increase appropriations for the National Cord Blood Stem Cell Program by $11,037,000. |
| H.Amdt524 | Fail | An amendment to strike the proviso on page 36, beginning at line 5 which states that within the amounts provided for part A of title XXVI of the Public Health Service Act, funds are included to ensure that the amount of any funding provided under such part to a metropolitan area for the program year beginning in 2007 is not reduced by an amount that is more than 8.4 percent, and the amount of any funding provided under subpart II of such part to a transitional area is not reduced by an amount that is more than 13.4 percent, relative to the amount of the total funding provided under such part to the metropolitan area or transitional area, respectively, for the program year beginning in fiscal year 2006. |
| H.Amdt525 | Offered | An amendment to reduce funding for Alaska Education Equity and to increase the appropriation for cancer research by $10 million. |
| H.Amdt526 | Pass | An amendment reduce appropriations for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases by $175,000. |
| H.Amdt527 | Fail | An amendment to reduce appropriations for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (by transfer), and redirect $125 million to Special Education. |
| H.Amdt528 | Withdrawn | An amendment numbered 28 printed in the Congressional Record to increase appropriations (by transfer) for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, and reduce appropriations for the General Departmental Management by $10 million. |
| H.Amdt529 | Pass | An amendment numbered 34 printed in the Congressional Record to increase appropriations for Children and Family Services Programs, and reduce appropriations for the General Departmental Management of the Office of the Secretary. |
| H.Amdt530 | Fail | An amendment numbered 41 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce appropriations for Children and Families Services Programs by $8 million. |
| H.Amdt531 | Fail | An amendment numbered 42 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce appropriations for Children and Families Services Programs by $5 million. |
| H.Amdt532 | Fail | An amendment numbered 44 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce appropriations for Aging Services Programs by $21.4 million. |
| H.Amdt533 | Pass | An amendment to redirect $10 million to the Departmental Management of the Office of the Secretary. |
| H.Amdt534 | Pass | An amendment numbered 36 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce appropriations for Education for the Disadvantaged by $46.5 million, and increase appropriations (by transfer) for the Safe Schools and Citizenship Education program. |
| H.Amdt535 | Withdrawn | An amendment to determine adequate yearly progress for a specific school or school district and to require the Secretary to include English language proficiency scores for students deemed to be English language learners only after such students complete their third year of instruction in English as a second language. |
| H.Amdt536 | Fail | An amendment to reduce appropriations for School Improvement Programs (by transfer), and redirect $21 million to ESEA. |
| H.Amdt537 | Fail | An amendment to reduce appropriations on Page 80, line 2, by $33,907,000. |
| H.Amdt538 | Fail | An amendment to reduce (by transfer) the Innovation and Improvement account by $10 million. |
| H.Amdt539 | Fail | An amendment numbered 49 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce the Innovation and Improvement account by $10,695,000. |
| H.Amdt540 | Fail | An amendment numbered 50 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce the Innovation and Improvement account by $23,533,000. |
| H.Amdt541 | Fail | An amendment numbered 52 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce the Safe Schools and Citizenship Education account by $72,674,000. |
| H.Amdt542 | Pass | An amendment to increase (by transfer) for Special Education account by $50 million. |
| H.Amdt543 | Fail | An amendment to reduce Rehabilitation Services and Disability Research account by $2,279,000. |
| H.Amdt544 | Fail | An amendment numbered 65 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce funding for the Student Financial Assistance account by $64,987,000. |
| H.Amdt545 | Fail | An amendment numbered 54 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce the appropriation on Page 90, line 7 by $40,590,000. |
| H.Amdt546 | Pass | An amendment to increase (by transfer) for the Higher Education account by $125,000,000. |
| H.Amdt547 | Fail | An amendment numbered 33 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce the amount made available for "Departmental Management--Program Administration", and increase the amount made available for "School Improvement Programs" by $25 million. |
| H.Amdt548 | Fail | An amendment numbered 17 printed in the Congressional Record reduce appropriations for the Corporation for National and Community Service. |
| H.Amdt549 | Fail | An amendment numbered 56 printed in the Congressional Record to strike line 7 and all that follows through the comma on page 104, line 12. |
| H.Amdt550 | Fail | An amendment to strike a sundry list of projects contained in the bill. |
| H.Amdt551 | Withdrawn | An amendment to strike a sundry list of projects contained in the bill. |
| H.Amdt552 | Fail | An amendment numbered 19 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to be used for the Exploratorium, San Francisco, California, for its Bay Area Science Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Improvement Initiative. |
| H.Amdt553 | Pass | An amendment to prohibit the use of funds be used to pay the basic pay of any individual serving as Deputy Commissioner of Social Security, Social Security Administration, whose appointment to such position has not been confirmed by a vote of the Senate pursuant to section 702(b)(1) of the Social Security Act. |
| H.Amdt554 | Withdrawn | An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to any provider of services under title X of the Public Health Service Act if it is made known to the Secretary of Health and Human Services that such provider has been found within the preceding 36-month period to have violated State law requirement notification or the reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, or incest. |
| H.Amdt555 | Fail | An amendment to prohibit the use of funds for activities under section 241(a) of the Public Health Service Act. |
| H.Amdt556 | Fail | An amendment numbered 57 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds be used for the Twin Cities Public Television, St. Paul, MN. |
| H.Amdt557 | Fail | An amendment numbered 9 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds for the Burpee Museum, Rockford, Illinois, for educational programming and exhibits. |
| H.Amdt558 | Fail | An amendment numbered 14 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds for Rhode Island College, Providence, Rhode Island, for development of a Portuguese and Lusophone Studies Program. |
| H.Amdt559 | Fail | An amendment numbered 59 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds for the On Location Entertainment Industry Craft and Technician Training project, West Los Angeles College, Culver City, CA. |
| H.Amdt560 | Fail | An amendment numbered 15 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds for the American Ballet Theatre, New York, New York, for educational activities. |
| H.Amdt561 | Fail | An amendment numbered 10 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds for the South Carolina Aquarium, Charleston, South Carolina, for exhibits and curriculum. |
| H.Amdt562 | Fail | An amendment numbered 12 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds for the Kansas Regional Prisons Museum, Lansing, Kansas, for educational and outreach programs. |
| H.Amdt563 | Fail | An amendment numbered 13 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds for the Shedd Aquarium, Chicago, Illinois, for exhibits and community outreach. |
| H.Amdt564 | Fail | An amendment numbered 11 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds for the Corporation for Jefferson's Poplar Forest, Forest, Virginia, for expansion of exhibits and outreach. |
| H.Amdt565 | Fail | An amendment to prohibit funds to be used to pay a bonus or other performance-based cash award to any employee of the Social Security Administration or the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services who holds a position to which such employee was appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, or a Senior Executive Service position. |
| H.Amdt566 | Withdrawn | An amendment to insert a new section to the bill by amending the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986 with respect to Critical Access Hospitals. |
| H.Amdt567 | Withdrawn | An amendment to increase funding for Traumatic Brain Injury programs. |
| H.Amdt568 | Withdrawn | An amendment to prohibit use of funds for the Random Student Drug Testing Program. |
| H.Amdt569 | Pass | An amendment to prohibit use of funds to require HPV vaccinations for school admittance. |
| H.Amdt570 | Pass | An amendment numbered 8 printed in the Congressional Record to add a new section providing for increasing funding for math and science education. |
| H.Amdt571 | Pass | An amendment numbered 3 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds by the SSA to administer Socia Security benefit payments, under any agreement between the United States and Mexico establishing totalization arrangements between the two countries. |
| H.Amdt572 | Fail | An amendment to prohibit use of funds in the bill by the NLRB to recognize as the exclusive bargaining representative of employees any labor organization that has not been certified as such by the NLRB. |
| H.Amdt573 | Pass | An amendment to add a new section prohibiting use of funds by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to implement the final rule published on March 30, 2007 in the Federal Register. |
| H.Amdt574 | Pass | An amendment to prohibit use of funds to implement certain changes with respect to eligibility for Upward Bound programs. |
| H.Amdt575 | Fail | An amendment to add a new section prohibiting use of funds to implement any policy prohibiting a Medicare beneficiary from electing during a coverage election period, to receive health care benefits under title XVIII of such Act through enrollment in a Medicare Advantage plan. |
| H.Amdt576 | Withdrawn | An amendment numbered 2 printed in the Congressional Record to express the sense of Congress that reductions made through the amendment process to the bill should be applied to deficit reduction. |
| H.Amdt577 | Withdrawn | An amendment numbered 1 printed in the Congressional Record to limit use of funds for the LIHEAP program until certain conditions are met. |
| H.Amdt578 | Pass | An amendment numbered 30 printed in the Congressional Record regarding the Office of Civil Rights at the Department of Education. |
| H.Amdt579 | Pass | An amendment numbered 31 printed in the Congressional Record regarding Education for the Disadvantaged. |
| H.Amdt580 | Fail | An amendment to limit the use of funds for the publication of certain student loan applications. |
| H.Amdt581 | Pass | An amendment to limit the use of funds regarding certain Medicare regulations. |
| H.Amdt582 | Pass | An amendment numbered 26 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds in the bill to carry out the Entertainment Education Program of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. |
| H.Amdt583 | Pass | An amendment to prohibit use of funds in the bill for the purchase of light bulbs unless the light bulbs have the "Energy Star" designation. |
| H.Amdt584 | Pass | An amendment to prohibit use of funds in the bill 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. |
| H.Amdt585 | Pass | An amendment regarding funding for certain autism programs. |
| H.Amdt586 | Fail | An amendment numbered 61 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds for the Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy. |
| H.Amdt587 | Fail | An amendment numbered 62 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds for the Charles B. Rangel Center for Public Service, City College of New York, NY. |
| H.Amdt588 | Withdrawn | An amendment numbered 6 printed in the Congressional Record. |
| H.Amdt589 | Fail | An amendment numbered 16 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds for the American Jazz Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, for exhibits, education programs, and an archival project. |
| H.Amdt590 | Fail | An amendment numbered 6 printed in the Congressional Record to provide that each amount appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act that is not required to be appropriated or otherwise made available by a provision of law is hereby reduced by 4.6 percent. |
| H.Amdt591 | Fail | An amendment numbered 4 printed in the Congressional Record to decrease spending in the bill by 1% across-the board. |
| H.Amdt592 | Fail | An amendment numbered 23 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce spending amounts in the bill by .5% across-the-board. |
| H.Amdt593 | Fail | An amendment numbered 7 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce amounts appropriated in the bill by 0.25% across-the-board. |
| H.Amdt594 | Fail | An amendment numbered 67 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds in the bill for Planned Parenthood. |
| H.Amdt595 | Pass | An amendment numbered 38 printed in the Congressional Record. |
| H.Amdt596 | Pass | An amendment numbered 37 printed in the Congressional Record. |
| S.Amdt.3320 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3321 | Pass | To provide additional care for pregnant women, mothers, and infants by eliminating a $1,000,000 earmark for a museum dedicated to Woodstock. |
| S.Amdt.3322 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3323 | Pass | To provide an annual report card for the Department of Education. |
| S.Amdt.3324 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3325 | Pass | In the nature of a substitute. |
| S.Amdt.3326 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3327 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3328 | Pass | Of a perfecting nature. |
| S.Amdt.3329 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3330 | Fail | To prohibit the provision of funds to grantees who perform abortions. |
| S.Amdt.3331 | Pass | To provide that none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used to enter into a contract in an amount greater than $5,000,000 or to award a grant in excess of such amount unless the prospective contractor or grantee makes certain certifications regarding Federal tax liability. |
| S.Amdt.3332 | Pass | To require the Departments to establish and maintain on their website home pages a direct link to the websites of their Inspectors General and for other purposes. |
| S.Amdt.3333 | Pass | To provide additional funding for the telehealth activities of the Health Resources and Services Administration. |
| S.Amdt.3334 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3335 | Pass | To increase funding for the State Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. |
| S.Amdt.3336 | Pass | To provide funding for a feasibility study on the child abuse and neglect registry. |
| S.Amdt.3337 | Pass | To express the sense of the Senate regarding science teaching and assessment. |
| S.Amdt.3338 | Fail | To provide a limitation on funds with respect to the Charles B. Rangel Center for Public Service. |
| S.Amdt.3339 | Pass | To provide a technical correction to suicide prevention grants authorized under the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act. |
| S.Amdt.3340 | Pass | To provide that none of the funds made available under the Act may be used to circumvent any statutory or administrative formula-driven or competitive awarding process to award funds to a project in response to a request from a Member of Congress, and for other purposes. |
| S.Amdt.3341 | Pass | To provide funding for the National Cord Blood Stem Cell Program. |
| S.Amdt.3342 | Pass | To prohibit the use of funds to administer Social Security benefit payments under a totalization agreement with Mexico. |
| S.Amdt.3343 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3344 | Pass | To allocate funds to the Center for Asbestos Related Disease (CARD) Clinic in Libby, Montana. |
| S.Amdt.3345 | Withdrawn | To require that the Secretary of Labor report to Congress regarding jobs lost and created as a result of the North American Free Trade Agreement, and for other purposes. |
| S.Amdt.3346 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3347 | Pass | To provide funding for the activities under the Patient Navigator Outreach and Chronic Disease Prevention Act of 2005. |
| S.Amdt.3348 | Pass | To provide funding for the Underground Railroad Educational and Cultural Program. |
| S.Amdt.3349 | Pass | To prohibit the Secretary of Education from using funds with respect to an evaluation for the Upward Bound Program until congressional examination of the regulation providing for such review. |
| S.Amdt.3350 | Withdrawn | To prohibit the use of funds to provide abstinence education that includes information that is medically inaccurate. |
| S.Amdt.3351 | Pass | To provide funds for programs under the Older Americans Act of 1965, for supportive services and senior centers to allow area agencies on aging to account for projected growth in the population of older individuals and inflation, for congregate and home-delivered nutrition services to help account for increased gas and food costs, and for the National Family Caregiver Support Program to fund the program at the level authorized for that program, for fiscal year 2008. |
| S.Amdt.3352 | Pass | To prohibit the use of funds to process claims based on illegal work for purposes of receiving Social Security benefits. |
| S.Amdt.3353 | Pass | To provide funding for the ADAM Act. |
| S.Amdt.3354 | Pass | To provide for a Government Accountability Office report concerning State health care reform initiatives. |
| S.Amdt.3355 | Pass | To allocate funds to the Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Model Systems of Care Program. |
| S.Amdt.3356 | Withdrawn | To modify provisions relating to the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. |
| S.Amdt.3357 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3358 | Fail | To require Congress to provide health care for all children in the U.S. before funding special interest pork projects. |
| S.Amdt.3359 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3360 | Withdrawn | To provide funding for the trauma and emergency medical services programs administered through the Health Resources and Services Administration. |
| S.Amdt.3361 | Pass | To provide information to schools relating to the prevention of violent events and other crisis situations. |
| S.Amdt.3362 | Pass | To increase funding for the Mine Safety and Health Administration. |
| S.Amdt.3363 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3364 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3365 | Pass | To fund the small business child care grant program. |
| S.Amdt.3366 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3367 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3368 | Pass | To provide funding for activities to reduce infections from methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and related infections. |
| S.Amdt.3369 | Fail | To reduce the total amount appropriated to any program that is rated ineffective by the Office of Management and Budget through the Program Assessment Rating Tool (PART). |
| S.Amdt.3370 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3371 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3372 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3373 | Fail | To increase the amount of funds available for the Office of Labor Management Standards. |
| S.Amdt.3374 | Pass | To increase funding for dental workforce programs. |
| S.Amdt.3375 | Pass | To provide funds for partnership grants for teacher preparation under title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965. |
| S.Amdt.3376 | Pass | To provide funding for the National Violent Death Reporting System within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. |
| S.Amdt.3377 | Pass | To provide funds for allied health professional programs. |
| S.Amdt.3378 | Pass | To provide additional funding for veterans employment and training for Federal management activities. |
| S.Amdt.3379 | Pass | To increase funding for Community-Based Job Training grants, which strengthen the role of community and technical colleges in training workers. |
| S.Amdt.3380 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3381 | Withdrawn | To provide for the continuing review of unauthorized Federal programs and agencies and to establish a bipartisan commission for the purpose of improving oversight and eliminating wasteful Government spending. |
| S.Amdt.3382 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3383 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3384 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3385 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3386 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3387 | Fail | To replace non-competitive earmarks for the AFL-CIO with competitive grants. |
| S.Amdt.3388 | Pass | To prohibit the use of funds by cities that provide safe havens to illegal drug users. |
| S.Amdt.3389 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3390 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3391 | Withdrawn | To provide for a declaration of a public health emergency with respect to Sumter County, Georgia. |
| S.Amdt.3392 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3393 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3394 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3395 | Pass | To clarify the application of current law. |
| S.Amdt.3396 | Pass | To invest in innovation and education to improve the competitiveness of the United States in the global economy. |
| S.Amdt.3397 | Pass | To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, to submit a report to the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate on workers' compensation set-asides under the Medicare secondary payer set-aside provisions under title XVIII of the Social Security Act. |
| S.Amdt.3398 | Pass | To provide funding for the Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program. |
| S.Amdt.3399 | Pass | To eliminate wasteful spending by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. |
| S.Amdt.3400 | Pass | To provide support to Iraqis and Afghans who arrives in the United States under the Special Immigrant Visa program. |
| S.Amdt.3401 | Pass | To express the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of Health and Human Services should maintain "deemed status" coverage under the Medicare program for clinical trials that are federally funded or reviewed as provided for by the Executive Memorandum of June 2000. |
| S.Amdt.3402 | Pass | Of a perfecting nature. |
| S.Amdt.3403 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3404 | Pass | To increase the domestic supply of nurses and physical therapists, and for other purposes. |
| S.Amdt.3405 | Pass | To provide for the Government Accountability Office to submit a report to Congress on the process for hiring and managing administrative law judges, and for other purposes. |
| S.Amdt.3406 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3407 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3408 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3409 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3410 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3411 | Pass | To permit certain amounts to be used for grants to Federal commissions that support museum and library activities. |
| S.Amdt.3412 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3413 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3414 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3415 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3416 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3417 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3418 | Pass | To prohibit the use of funds to close a field office of the Social Security Administration before submission of a report justifying the closure. |
| S.Amdt.3419 | Pass | To provide for a study to evaluate the Social Security Administration's plan to reduce the hearing backlog for disability claims at the Social Security Administration and the Social Security Administration's current and planned initiatives to improve the disability process. |
| S.Amdt.3420 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3421 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3422 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3423 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3424 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3425 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3426 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3427 | Pass | To express the sense of the Senate that funds be used for the frequent hemodialysis clinical trials at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. |
| S.Amdt.3428 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3429 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3430 | Pass | To require the Comptroller General of the United States to submit a report to Congress on the strategies utilized to assist students in meeting State student academic achievement standards, including achieving proficiency on State academic assessments. |
| S.Amdt.3431 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3432 | Pass | To provide funding for trauma care. |
| S.Amdt.3433 | Pass | To require the Secretary of Education to negotiate or renegotiate a voluntary flexible agreement so that the agreement is cost neutral. |
| S.Amdt.3434 | Pass | To develop biodefense medical countermeasures by fully funding the Biomedical Advances Research and Development Authority (BARDA) in a fiscally responsible manner. |
| S.Amdt.3435 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3436 | Pass | To assess the impact of education funding in western states with a high proportion of public lands. |
| S.Amdt.3437 | Pass | To prohibit the use of funds to modify certain HIV/AIDS funding formulas. |
| S.Amdt.3438 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3439 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3440 | Pass | Of a perfecting nature. |
| S.Amdt.3441 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3442 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3443 | Pass | To provide for a study on retreat room and pillar mining practices. |
| S.Amdt.3444 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3445 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3446 | Withdrawn | Relative to the Elementary and Secondary School Counseling program. |
| S.Amdt.3447 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3448 | Offered | Amendment information not available. |
| S.Amdt.3449 | Pass | To increase the number of nursing faculty and students in the United States, to encourage global health care cooperation, and for other purposes. |
| S.Amdt.3450 | Pass | To prevent Federal employees from purchasing unnecessary first class or premium class airline tickets at taxpayers' expense, and for other purposes. |
| S.Amdt.3557 | Pass | In the nature of a substitute. |
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| July 13, 2007 | July 19, 2007 | October 23, 2007 | November 13, 2007 | November 15, 2007 |
Latest Vote
| November 15, 2007Roll call number 1122 in the House | |||
| Question: Passage, Objections of the President Not Withstanding: H R 3043 Making appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes | |||
| Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%) | Percentage of 'aye' votes: 63% | Result: Failed | |
Democrats Voting 'Aye'
Rep. Neil Abercrombie [D, HI-1]Rep. Gary Ackerman [D, NY-5]
Thomas Allen
Rep. Jason Altmire [D, PA-4]
Rep. Robert Andrews [D, NJ-1]
Rep. Michael Arcuri [D, NY-24]
Rep. Joe Baca [D, CA-43]
Rep. Brian Baird [D, WA-3]
Rep. Tammy Baldwin [D, WI-2]
Rep. John Barrow [D, GA-12]
Rep. Melissa Bean [D, IL-8]
Rep. Xavier Becerra [D, CA-31]
Rep. Shelley Berkley [D, NV-1]
Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]
Rep. Robert Berry [D, AR-1]
Rep. Sanford Bishop [D, GA-2]
Rep. Timothy Bishop [D, NY-1]
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D, OR-3]
Rep. Dan Boren [D, OK-2]
Rep. Leonard Boswell [D, IA-3]
Rep. Frederick Boucher [D, VA-9]
Rep. Allen Boyd [D, FL-2]
Nancy Boyda
Rep. Robert Brady [D, PA-1]
Rep. Bruce Braley [D, IA-1]
Rep. Corrine Brown [D, FL-3]
Rep. George Butterfield [D, NC-1]
Rep. Lois Capps [D, CA-23]
Rep. Michael Capuano [D, MA-8]
Rep. Dennis Cardoza [D, CA-18]
Rep. Russ Carnahan [D, MO-3]
Rep. Christopher Carney [D, PA-10]
Rep. Kathy Castor [D, FL-11]
Rep. Ben Chandler [D, KY-6]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D, NY-11]
Rep. William Clay [D, MO-1]
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D, MO-5]
Rep. James Clyburn [D, SC-6]
Rep. Steve Cohen [D, TN-9]
Rep. John Conyers [D, MI-14]
Rep. Jim Cooper [D, TN-5]
Rep. Jim Costa [D, CA-20]
Rep. Jerry Costello [D, IL-12]
Rep. Joe Courtney [D, CT-2]
Robert Cramer
Rep. Joseph Crowley [D, NY-7]
Rep. Henry Cuellar [D, TX-28]
Rep. Elijah Cummings [D, MD-7]
Rep. Artur Davis [D, AL-7]
Rep. Susan Davis [D, CA-53]
Rep. Danny Davis [D, IL-7]
Rep. Lincoln Davis [D, TN-4]
Rep. Peter DeFazio [D, OR-4]
Rep. Diana DeGette [D, CO-1]
Rep. William Delahunt [D, MA-10]
Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D, CT-3]
Rep. Norman Dicks [D, WA-6]
Rep. John Dingell [D, MI-15]
Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D, TX-25]
Rep. Joe Donnelly [D, IN-2]
Rep. Thomas Edwards [D, TX-17]
Rep. Keith Ellison [D, MN-5]
Rep. Brad Ellsworth [D, IN-8]
Rep. Rahm Emanuel [D, IL-5]
Rep. Eliot Engel [D, NY-17]
Rep. Anna Eshoo [D, CA-14]
Rep. Bob Etheridge [D, NC-2]
Rep. Sam Farr [D, CA-17]
Rep. Chaka Fattah [D, PA-2]
Rep. Bob Filner [D, CA-51]
Rep. Barney Frank [D, MA-4]
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords [D, AZ-8]
Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY-20]
Rep. Charles Gonzalez [D, TX-20]
Rep. Barton Gordon [D, TN-6]
Rep. Al Green [D, TX-9]
Rep. Raymond Green [D, TX-29]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D, AZ-7]
Rep. Luis Gutiérrez [D, IL-4]
Rep. John Hall [D, NY-19]
Rep. Phil Hare [D, IL-17]
Rep. Jane Harman [D, CA-36]
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D, FL-23]
Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin [D, SD-0]
Rep. Brian Higgins [D, NY-27]
Rep. Baron Hill [D, IN-9]
Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D, NY-22]
Rep. Rubén Hinojosa [D, TX-15]
Rep. Mazie Hirono [D, HI-2]
Rep. Paul Hodes [D, NH-2]
Rep. Tim Holden [D, PA-17]
Rep. Rush Holt [D, NJ-12]
Rep. Michael Honda [D, CA-15]
Darlene Hooley
Rep. Steny Hoyer [D, MD-5]
Rep. Jay Inslee [D, WA-1]
Rep. Steve Israel [D, NY-2]
Rep. Jesse Jackson [D, IL-2]
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D, TX-18]
William Jefferson
Rep. Eddie Johnson [D, TX-30]
Rep. Henry Johnson [D, GA-4]
Stephanie Jones
Rep. Steve Kagen [D, WI-8]
Rep. Paul Kanjorski [D, PA-11]
Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D, OH-9]
Rep. Patrick Kennedy [D, RI-1]
Rep. Dale Kildee [D, MI-5]
Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick [D, MI-13]
Rep. Ronald Kind [D, WI-3]
Rep. Ron Klein [D, FL-22]
Nicholas Lampson
Rep. James Langevin [D, RI-2]
Tom Lantos
Rep. Rick Larsen [D, WA-2]
Rep. John Larson [D, CT-1]
Rep. Barbara Lee [D, CA-9]
Rep. Sander Levin [D, MI-12]
Rep. John Lewis [D, GA-5]
Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D, IL-3]
Rep. David Loebsack [D, IA-2]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D, CA-16]
Rep. Nita Lowey [D, NY-18]
Tim Mahoney
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D, NY-14]
Rep. Edward Markey [D, MA-7]
Rep. James Marshall [D, GA-8]
Rep. Jim Matheson [D, UT-2]
Rep. Doris Matsui [D, CA-5]
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D, NY-4]
Rep. Betty McCollum [D, MN-4]
Rep. James McDermott [D, WA-7]
Rep. James McGovern [D, MA-3]
Rep. Mike McIntyre [D, NC-7]
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D, CA-11]
Michael McNulty
Rep. Kendrick Meek [D, FL-17]
Rep. Gregory Meeks [D, NY-6]
Rep. Charles Melancon [D, LA-3]
Rep. Michael Michaud [D, ME-2]
Rep. Brad Miller [D, NC-13]
Rep. George Miller [D, CA-7]
Rep. Harry Mitchell [D, AZ-5]
Rep. Alan Mollohan [D, WV-1]
Rep. Dennis Moore [D, KS-3]
Rep. Gwen Moore [D, WI-4]
Rep. James Moran [D, VA-8]
Rep. Christopher Murphy [D, CT-5]
Rep. Patrick Murphy [D, PA-8]
Rep. John Murtha [D, PA-12]
Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D, NY-8]
Rep. Grace Napolitano [D, CA-38]
Rep. Richard Neal [D, MA-2]
Rep. David Obey [D, WI-7]
Rep. John Olver [D, MA-1]
Rep. Solomon Ortiz [D, TX-27]
Rep. Frank Pallone [D, NJ-6]
Rep. William Pascrell [D, NJ-8]
Rep. Edward Pastor [D, AZ-4]
Rep. Donald Payne [D, NJ-10]
Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-8]
Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D, CO-7]
Rep. Collin Peterson [D, MN-7]
Rep. Earl Pomeroy [D, ND-0]
Rep. David Price [D, NC-4]
Rep. Nick Rahall [D, WV-3]
Rep. Charles Rangel [D, NY-15]
Rep. Silvestre Reyes [D, TX-16]
Rep. Laura Richardson [D, CA-37]
Rep. Ciro Rodriguez [D, TX-23]
Rep. Mike Ross [D, AR-4]
Rep. Steven Rothman [D, NJ-9]
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D, CA-34]
Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D, MD-2]
Rep. Bobby Rush [D, IL-1]
Rep. Timothy Ryan [D, OH-17]
Rep. John Salazar [D, CO-3]
Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D, CA-47]
Rep. Linda Sánchez [D, CA-39]
Rep. John Sarbanes [D, MD-3]
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D, IL-9]
Rep. Adam Schiff [D, CA-29]
Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D, PA-13]
Rep. David Scott [D, GA-13]
Rep. Robert Scott [D, VA-3]
Rep. José Serrano [D, NY-16]
Rep. Joe Sestak [D, PA-7]
Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D, NH-1]
Rep. Brad Sherman [D, CA-27]
Rep. Heath Shuler [D, NC-11]
Rep. Albio Sires [D, NJ-13]
Rep. Ike Skelton [D, MO-4]
Rep. Louise Slaughter [D, NY-28]
Rep. Adam Smith [D, WA-9]
Rep. Victor Snyder [D, AR-2]
Rep. Hilda Solis [D, CA-32]
Rep. Zachary Space [D, OH-18]
Rep. John Spratt [D, SC-5]
Rep. Bart Stupak [D, MI-1]
Rep. Betty Sutton [D, OH-13]
Rep. John Tanner [D, TN-8]
Rep. Ellen Tauscher [D, CA-10]
Rep. Gene Taylor [D, MS-4]
Rep. C. Thompson [D, CA-1]
Rep. Bennie Thompson [D, MS-2]
Rep. John Tierney [D, MA-6]
Rep. Edolphus Towns [D, NY-10]
Rep. Niki Tsongas [D, MA-5]
Sen. Tom Udall [D, NM]
Sen. Mark Udall [D, CO]
Rep. Nydia Velázquez [D, NY-12]
Rep. Peter Visclosky [D, IN-1]
Rep. Timothy Walz [D, MN-1]
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]
Rep. Maxine Waters [D, CA-35]
Rep. Diane Watson [D, CA-33]
Rep. Melvin Watt [D, NC-12]
Rep. Henry Waxman [D, CA-30]
Rep. Anthony Weiner [D, NY-9]
Rep. Peter Welch [D, VT-0]
Rep. Robert Wexler [D, FL-19]
Rep. Charles Wilson [D, OH-6]
Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D, CA-6]
Rep. David Wu [D, OR-1]
Albert Wynn
Rep. John Yarmuth [D, KY-3]
Republicans Voting 'Aye'
Rep. Judy Biggert [R, IL-13]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R, FL-9]
Rep. Vern Buchanan [R, FL-13]
Rep. Shelley Capito [R, WV-2]
Rep. Michael Castle [R, DE-0]
Rep. Charles Dent [R, PA-15]
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R, FL-25]
Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart [R, FL-21]
Rep. Vernon Ehlers [R, MI-3]
Rep. Jo Ann Emerson [R, MO-8]
Philip English
Michael Ferguson
Rep. Jeffrey Fortenberry [R, NE-1]
Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R, NJ-11]
Rep. Jim Gerlach [R, PA-6]
Wayne Gilchrest
Rep. Samuel Graves [R, MO-6]
Robin Hayes
Kenny Hulshof
Rep. Timothy Johnson [R, IL-15]
Ric Keller
Rep. Mark Kirk [R, IL-10]
Rep. Steven LaTourette [R, OH-14]
Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R, NJ-2]
Rep. John McHugh [R, NY-23]
Rep. Candice Miller [R, MI-10]
Rep. Tim Murphy [R, PA-18]
John Peterson
Charles Pickering
Rep. Todd Platts [R, PA-19]
Jon Porter
Deborah Pryce
James Ramstad
Ralph Regula
Rep. Dennis Rehberg [R, MT-0]
Rep. Dave Reichert [R, WA-8]
Thomas Reynolds
Rep. Michael Rogers [R, AL-3]
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R, FL-18]
Christopher Shays
Rep. Michael Simpson [R, ID-2]
Rep. Christopher Smith [R, NJ-4]
Rep. Michael Turner [R, OH-3]
Rep. Frederick Upton [R, MI-6]
Rep. Greg Walden [R, OR-2]
James Walsh
Rep. Edward Whitfield [R, KY-1]
Heather Wilson
Rep. Frank Wolf [R, VA-10]
Rep. Donald Young [R, AK-0]
Rep. C. W. Young [R, FL-10]
Republicans Voting 'Nay'
Rep. Robert Aderholt [R, AL-4]Rep. W. Akin [R, MO-2]
Rep. Rodney Alexander [R, LA-5]
Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6]
Rep. Spencer Bachus [R, AL-6]
Richard Baker
Rep. James Barrett [R, SC-3]
Rep. Roscoe Bartlett [R, MD-6]
Rep. Joe Barton [R, TX-6]
Rep. Brian Bilbray [R, CA-50]
Rep. Rob Bishop [R, UT-1]
Rep. Marsha Blackburn [R, TN-7]
Rep. Roy Blunt [R, MO-7]
Rep. John Boehner [R, OH-8]
Rep. Jo Bonner [R, AL-1]
Rep. John Boozman [R, AR-3]
Rep. Charles Boustany [R, LA-7]
Rep. Kevin Brady [R, TX-8]
Rep. Paul Broun [R, GA-10]
Rep. Henry Brown [R, SC-1]
Rep. Virginia Brown-Waite [R, FL-5]
Rep. Michael Burgess [R, TX-26]
Rep. Dan Burton [R, IN-5]
Rep. Stephen Buyer [R, IN-4]
Rep. Ken Calvert [R, CA-44]
Rep. David Camp [R, MI-4]
Rep. John Campbell [R, CA-48]
Christopher Cannon
Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7]
Rep. John Carter [R, TX-31]
Steven Chabot
Rep. Howard Coble [R, NC-6]
Rep. Tom Cole [R, OK-4]
Rep. K. Conaway [R, TX-11]
Rep. Ander Crenshaw [R, FL-4]
Rep. John Culberson [R, TX-7]
David Davis
Thomas Davis
Rep. Geoff Davis [R, KY-4]
Rep. Nathan Deal [R, GA-9]
John Doolittle
Thelma Drake
Rep. David Dreier [R, CA-26]
Rep. John Duncan [R, TN-2]
Rep. Mary Fallin [R, OK-5]
Tom Feeney
Rep. Jeff Flake [R, AZ-6]
Rep. James Forbes [R, VA-4]
Vito Fossella
Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Rep. Trent Franks [R, AZ-2]
Rep. Elton Gallegly [R, CA-24]
Rep. Scott Garrett [R, NJ-5]
Rep. John Gingrey [R, GA-11]
Rep. Louis Gohmert [R, TX-1]
Virgil Goode
Rep. Robert Goodlatte [R, VA-6]
Rep. Kay Granger [R, TX-12]
Rep. Ralph Hall [R, TX-4]
J. Hastert
Rep. Doc Hastings [R, WA-4]
Rep. Dean Heller [R, NV-2]
Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R, TX-5]
Rep. Walter Herger [R, CA-2]
David Hobson
Rep. Peter Hoekstra [R, MI-2]
Duncan Hunter
Rep. Bob Inglis [R, SC-4]
Rep. Darrell Issa [R, CA-49]
Rep. Samuel Johnson [R, TX-3]
Rep. Walter Jones [R, NC-3]
Rep. Jim Jordan [R, OH-4]
Rep. Peter King [R, NY-3]
Rep. Steve King [R, IA-5]
Rep. Jack Kingston [R, GA-1]
Rep. John Kline [R, MN-2]
Joseph Knollenberg
John Kuhl
Rep. Doug Lamborn [R, CO-5]
Rep. Thomas Latham [R, IA-4]
Ron Lewis
Rep. Jerry Lewis [R, CA-41]
Rep. John Linder [R, GA-7]
Rep. Frank Lucas [R, OK-3]
Rep. Daniel Lungren [R, CA-3]
Rep. Donald Manzullo [R, IL-16]
Rep. Kenny Marchant [R, TX-24]
Rep. Kevin McCarthy [R, CA-22]
Rep. Michael McCaul [R, TX-10]
Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R, MI-11]
James McCrery
Rep. Patrick Mchenry [R, NC-10]
Rep. Howard McKeon [R, CA-25]
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R, WA-5]
Rep. John Mica [R, FL-7]
Rep. Jeff Miller [R, FL-1]
Rep. Gary Miller [R, CA-42]
Rep. Jerry Moran [R, KS-1]
Marilyn Musgrave
Rep. Sue Myrick [R, NC-9]
Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R, TX-19]
Rep. Devin Nunes [R, CA-21]
Steven Pearce
Rep. Mike Pence [R, IN-6]
Rep. Thomas Petri [R, WI-6]
Rep. Joseph Pitts [R, PA-16]
Rep. Ted Poe [R, TX-2]
Rep. Tom Price [R, GA-6]
Rep. Adam Putnam [R, FL-12]
Rep. George Radanovich [R, CA-19]
Rick Renzi
Rep. Michael Rogers [R, MI-8]
Rep. Harold Rogers [R, KY-5]
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R, CA-46]
Rep. Peter Roskam [R, IL-6]
Rep. Edward Royce [R, CA-40]
Rep. Paul Ryan [R, WI-1]
Bill Sali
H. Saxton
Rep. Jean Schmidt [R, OH-2]
Rep. F. Sensenbrenner [R, WI-5]
Rep. Peter Sessions [R, TX-32]
Rep. John Shadegg [R, AZ-3]
Rep. John Shimkus [R, IL-19]
Rep. William Shuster [R, PA-9]
Rep. Lamar Smith [R, TX-21]
Rep. Adrian Smith [R, NE-3]
Rep. Mark Souder [R, IN-3]
Rep. Clifford Stearns [R, FL-6]
Rep. John Sullivan [R, OK-1]
Thomas Tancredo
Rep. Lee Terry [R, NE-2]
Rep. William Thornberry [R, TX-13]
Rep. Todd Tiahrt [R, KS-4]
Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R, OH-12]
Timothy Walberg
Rep. Zach Wamp [R, TN-3]
David Weldon
Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R, GA-3]
Sen. Roger Wicker [R, MS]
Rep. Addison Wilson [R, SC-2]
Democrats Voting 'Abstain'
Julia CarsonRep. Michael Doyle [D, PA-14]
Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D, OH-10]
Rep. Stephen Lynch [D, MA-9]
Rep. James Oberstar [D, MN-8]
Rep. Fortney Stark [D, CA-13]
Rep. Christopher Van Hollen [D, MD-8]
Republicans Voting 'Abstain'
Rep. Mary Bono Mack [R, CA-45]Barbara Cubin
Terry Everett
Bobby Jindal
Ray LaHood
Rep. Connie Mack [R, FL-14]
Rep. Ronald Paul [R, TX-14]
Gerald Weller
Voting History
| Date | Chamber | Question | Aye | Nay | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 15, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 Passage, Objections of the President Not Withstanding: H R 3043 Making appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes |
277 | 141 | Failed | See Vote |
| November 08, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Senate Amendment: H R 3043 Making appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes |
274 | 141 | Passed | See Vote |
| November 07, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Motion (Motion to Recede and Amend the Bill ) |
56 | 37 | Motion Agreed to | See Vote |
| November 07, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Motion (Motion to Waive Rule XXVIII, Paragraph 3, Re: H.R. 3043 Conference Report ) |
47 | 46 | Motion Rejected | See Vote |
| November 06, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Conference Report: H R 3043 Making appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes |
269 | 142 | Passed | See Vote |
| October 31, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Motion to Instruct Conferees: H R 3043 Making appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes |
191 | 222 | Failed | See Vote |
| October 23, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 3043 as Amended ) |
75 | 19 | Bill Passed | See Vote |
| October 23, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Motion (McConnell Motion to Commit H.R. 3043 to the Committee on Appropriations, with Instructions ) |
40 | 54 | Motion Rejected | See Vote |
| October 23, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Amendment (Bingaman Amdt. No. 3440 as Modified ) |
88 | 6 | Amendment Agreed to | See Vote |
| October 23, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Amendment (Ensign Amdt. No. 3352 ) |
92 | 2 | Amendment Agreed to | See Vote |
| October 23, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Amendment (Ensign Amdt. No. 3342 ) |
91 | 3 | Amendment Agreed to | See Vote |
| October 23, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Amendment (Cardin Amdt. No. 3400 ) |
92 | 0 | Amendment Agreed to | See Vote |
| October 23, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Motion to Table (Motion To Table DeMint Amdt. 3387 ) |
60 | 34 | Motion to Table Agreed to | See Vote |
| October 23, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Motion to Table (Motion To Table Coburn Amdt. No. 3358 ) |
68 | 26 | Motion to Table Agreed to | See Vote |
| October 23, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Amendment (Enzi Amdt. No. 3437 ) |
65 | 28 | Amendment Agreed to | See Vote |
| October 22, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Amendment (Menendez Amdt. No. 3347 as Modified ) |
88 | 3 | Amendment Agreed to | See Vote |
| October 22, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Allard Amdt. No. 3369 ) |
68 | 21 | Motion to Table Agreed to | See Vote |
| October 18, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Amendment (Sessions Amdt. No.3373 ) |
46 | 47 | Amendment Rejected | See Vote |
| October 18, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Amendment (Vitter Amdt. No.3330 ) |
41 | 52 | Amendment Rejected | See Vote |
| October 18, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Amendment (Reid Amdt. No.3395 ) |
68 | 25 | Amendment Agreed to | See Vote |
| October 18, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No.3321 ) |
42 | 52 | Motion to Table Failed | See Vote |
| October 18, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Amendment (Brown Amdt. No.3348 ) |
81 | 12 | Amendment Agreed to | See Vote |
| October 18, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Amendment (Byrd Amdt. No.3362 ) |
89 | 4 | Amendment Agreed to | See Vote |
| October 18, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Amendment (Harkin Amdt. No.3368 ) |
90 | 3 | Amendment Agreed to | See Vote |
| October 18, 2007 | Senate |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On the Amendment (DeMint Amdt. No.3338 ) |
34 | 61 | Amendment Rejected | See Vote |
| July 19, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Passage: H R 3043 Making appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes |
276 | 140 | Passed | See Vote |
| July 19, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 3043 Making appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes |
206 | 213 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 19, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 84 to H R 3043 |
189 | 231 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 19, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 83 to H R 3043 |
177 | 245 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 19, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 82 to H R 3043 |
177 | 245 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 19, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 81 to H R 3043 |
165 | 256 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 19, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 80 to H R 3043 |
136 | 288 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 19, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 79 to H R 3043 |
96 | 327 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 19, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 78 to H R 3043 |
108 | 316 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 19, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 72 to H R 3043 |
412 | 12 | Agreed to | See Vote |
| July 19, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 71 to H R 3043 |
191 | 233 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 19, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 66 to H R 3043 |
192 | 228 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 19, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 63 to H R 3043 |
167 | 255 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 19, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 62 to H R 3043 |
254 | 168 | Agreed to | See Vote |
| July 19, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 56 to H R 3043 |
185 | 238 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 55 to H R 3043 |
68 | 360 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 53 to H R 3043 |
112 | 317 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 52 to H R 3043 |
70 | 360 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 51 to H R 3043 |
118 | 312 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 50 to H R 3043 |
114 | 316 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 46 to H R 3043 |
181 | 249 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 44 to H R 3043 |
231 | 199 | Agreed to | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 43 to H R 3043 |
89 | 341 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 41 to H R 3043 |
53 | 369 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 40 to H R 3043 |
72 | 357 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 39 to H R 3043 |
96 | 334 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 35 to H R 3043 |
79 | 349 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 34 to H R 3043 |
95 | 335 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 33 to H R 3043 |
419 | 11 | Agreed to | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 31 to H R 3043 |
97 | 331 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 30 to H R 3043 |
116 | 309 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 29 to H R 3043 |
186 | 241 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 28 to H R 3043 |
74 | 352 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 27 to H R 3043 |
149 | 274 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 22 to H R 3043 |
80 | 347 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 21 to H R 3043 |
58 | 370 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 18 to H R 3043 |
203 | 224 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 15 to H R 3043 |
196 | 230 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 13 to H R 3043 |
207 | 217 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 18, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 11 to H R 3043 |
182 | 242 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 17, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 10 to H R 3043 |
173 | 251 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 17, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 13 to H R 3043 |
183 | 243 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 17, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 5 to H R 3043 |
149 | 277 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 17, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 3 to H R 3043 |
174 | 250 | Failed | See Vote |
| July 17, 2007 | House |
H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 3043 |
186 | 237 | Failed | See Vote |
All Bill Actions
- Nov 15, 2007: On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Appropriations. Agreed to without objection.
- Nov 15, 2007: Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Appropriations.
- Failed roll in the House on Nov 15, 2007. On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 277 - 141 (Roll no. 1122).
- Nov 15, 2007: The previous question was ordered without objection.
- Nov 15, 2007: Pursuant to a previous special order, the House proceeded with co
- Nov 15, 2007: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the question of passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding.
- Nov 15, 2007: Pursuant to a previous special order, the House proceeded with consideration of the veto message to accompany H.R. 3043.
- Nov 15, 2007: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour
- Nov 13, 2007: The Chair laid before the House a veto message from the President and after the message was read and the objections of the President were spread at large upon the Journal, further consideration of the veto message and the bill were be postponed until Thursday, November 15, 2007.
- Vetoed on Nov 13, 2007. Vetoed by President..
- Nov 08, 2007: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 274 - 141 (Roll no. 1075).
- Nov 08, 2007: Pursuant to section 3 of H.Res. 794 the previous question was ordered.
- Nov 08, 2007: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3043.
- Nov 08, 2007: Mr. Obey moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment.
- Nov 08, 2007: Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 794 Mr. Obey moved to take from the Speaker's table the bill H.R. 3043 and the Senate amendment thereto.
- Nov 08, 2007. Cleared for White House.
- Nov 08, 2007. Presented to President.
- Nov 07, 2007: Senate defeated conference report on point of order raised under Rule XXVIII, paragraph 3.
- Nov 07, 2007: Point of order that Division B of the conference report to accompany H.R. 3043 violates Senate Rule XXVIII paragraph 3 is sustained by the chair, and the language is stricken.
- Nov 07, 2007: Senate receded from its amendment with an amendment (SA 3557) by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 37. Record Vote Number: 405.
- Nov 07, 2007: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Nov 07, 2007: Senate receded from its amendment and replaces it with an amendment (SA 3557) by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 37. Record Vote Number: 405.
- Nov 07, 2007: Senate defeated conference report pursuant to the point of order raised under Rule XXVIII, paragraph 3.
- Nov 07, 2007: Point of order that Division B of the conference report to accompany H.R. 3043 violates Senate Rule XXVIII paragraph 3 is sustained, and the language is stricken.
- Nov 07, 2007: Motion to waive under paragraph 3 of Rule XXVIII with respect to the conference report to accompany H.R. 3043 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 46. Record Vote Number: 404.
- Nov 07, 2007: Motion to waive under paragraph 3 of Rule XXVIII with respect to the conference report to accompany H.R. 3043 made in Senate.
- Nov 07, 2007: Point of order that Division B of the conference report to accompany H.R. 3043 violates Senate Rule XXVIII paragraph 3, raised in Senate.
- Nov 07, 2007: Conference report considered in Senate.
- Unknown action
- Nov 06, 2007: Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Nov 06, 2007: The previous question was ordered without objection.
- Nov 06, 2007: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 3043.
- Nov 06, 2007: Mr. Obey brought up conference report H. Rept. 110-424 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 794.
- Nov 06, 2007: Rule H. Res. 794 passed House.
- Nov 05, 2007: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 794 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 3043.
- Nov 05, 2007: Conference report H. Rept. 110-424 filed.
- Nov 01, 2007: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
- Oct 31, 2007: The Speaker appointed conferees: Obey, Lowey, DeLauro, Jackson (IL), Kennedy, Roybal-Allard, Lee, Udall (NM), Honda, McCollum (MN), Ryan (OH), Murtha, Edwards, Walsh (NY), Regula, Peterson (PA), Weldon (FL), Simpson, Rehberg, Young (FL), Wicker, and Lewis (CA).
- Oct 31, 2007: The previous question was ordered without objection.
- Oct 31, 2007: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Lewis (CA) motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 3043. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House to disagree to any proposition in violation of clause 9 of Rule XXII which includes any additional funding or language not committed to the conference; includes any matter not committed to the conference committee by either House; or modifies specific matter committed to conference by either or both Houses beyond the scope of the specific matter as committed to the conference committee.
- Oct 31, 2007: Mr. Lewis (CA) moved that the House instruct conferees.
- Oct 31, 2007: On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to by voice vote.
- Oct 31, 2007: The previous question was ordered withou
- Oct 31, 2007: The previous question was ordered without objection.
- Oct 31, 2007: The previous question was ordered wi
- Oct 31, 2007: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to agree to a conference with the Senate on H.R. 3043.
- Oct 31, 2007: Mr. Obey moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.
- Oct 24, 2007: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Oct 24, 2007: Message on Senate action
- Oct 24, 2007: Message on Senate ac
- Passed roll in the Senate on Oct 23, 2007. Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay. 75 - 19. Record Vote Number: 391.
- Oct 23, 2007: Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Harkin; Inouye; Kohl; Murray; Landrieu; Durbin; Reed; Lautenberg; Byrd; Specter; Cochran; Gregg; Craig; Hutchison; Ste
- Oct 23, 2007: Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Harkin; Inouye; Kohl; Murray; Landrieu; Durbin; Reed; Lautenberg; Byrd; Specter; Cochran; Gregg; Craig; Hutchison; Stevens; Shelby; Domenici.
- Oct 23, 2007: Motion by Senator McConnell to commit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 40 - 54. Record Vote Number: 390.
- Passed roll in the Senate on Oct 23, 2007. Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay. 75 - 19. Record Vote Number: 391. (text: CR 10/24/2007 S13370-13389)
- Oct 23, 2007: Considered by Senate.
- Oct 22, 2007: S.AMD
- Oct 22, 2007: Considered by Senate.
- Oct 19, 2007: Considered by Senate.
- Oct 18, 2007: Considered by Senate.
- Oct 17, 2007: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
- Added to calendar on Jul 23, 2007: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 280..
- Jul 19, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment.
- Jul 19, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Campbell amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Campbell demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 19, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Campbell amendment.
- Jul 19, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Campbell amendment.
- Jul 19, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ryan (WI) amendment pending a reservation of a point of order.
- Jul 19, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lewis(GA)amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Weller demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 19, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lewis (GA) amendment.
- Jul 19, 2007: Subsequently, the Committee resumed it's sitting.
- Jul 19, 2007: The Committee of the Whole rose informally to receive a message from the President.
- Jul 19, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Westmoreland amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Westmoreland demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Passed roll in the House on Jul 19, 2007. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 276 - 140 (Roll no. 686).
- Jul 19, 2007: On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 213 (Roll no. 685).
- Jul 19, 2007: The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
- Jul 19, 2007: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lewis (CA) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to have the bill reported back to the House promptly, with an amendment providing that funds made available to any child welfare agency, private or public elementary school, private or public secondary school, local educational agency, or State educational agency may be used to pay for any fees charged under the Schools Safely Acquiring Faculty Excellence Act of 2006 for conducting background checks authorized by law.
- Jul 19, 2007: Mr. Lewis (CA) moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations.
- Jul 19, 2007: The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
- Jul 19, 2007: The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- Jul 19, 2007: The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3043.
- Jul 19, 2007: On motion to rise and report Agreed to by voice vote.
- Jul 19, 2007: Mr. Obey moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report.
- Jul 19, 2007: 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.
- Jul 19, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Pence amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Pence demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 19, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Campbell amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Campbell demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 19, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pence amendment.
- Jul 19, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Campbell amendment.
- Jul 19, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Musgrave amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Musgrave demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 19, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Musgrave amendment.
- Jul 19, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Price (GA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Price (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 19, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Price (GA) amendment.
- Jul 19, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jordan amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Jordan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 19, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 19, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Jordan amendment.
- Jul 19, 2007: Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3043 as unfinished business.
- Jul 19, 2007: On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
- Jul 19, 2007: Mr. Obey moved that the Committee rise.
- Jul 19, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment.
- Jul 19, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Westmoreland amendment pending a reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was removed.
- Jul 19, 2007: The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
- Jul 19, 2007: Considered as unfinished business.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Garrett (NJ) amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Price (GA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Jackson (IL) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Price (GA) amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Walsh amendment under the five-minute rule, pending reservation of a point of order.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Conaway amendment, pending reservation of a point of order.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Conaway amendment, pending reservation of a point of order.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Camp amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Camp demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Camp amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Moore (WI) amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Souder amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Souder demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Souder amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Gingrey amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Gingrey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gingrey amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ehlers amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gingrey amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Scott (VA) amendment, pending reservation of a point of order.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pascrell amendment, pending reservation of a point of order.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hare amendment, pending reservation of a point of order.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Davis (KY) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Davis (KY) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Davis (KY) amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hensarling amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hensarling demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hensarling amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hensarling amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Barton(TX) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Barton(TX) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Barton(TX) amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schmidt amendment pending reservation of a point of order.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Dingell amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rehberg demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Dingell amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Campbell amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Obey amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Obey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Obey amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lamborn amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Lamborn demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lamborn amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Shadegg amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Shadegg demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Shadegg amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Holt amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cooper amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Barrett amendment.
- Jul 18, 2007: UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
- Jul 18, 2007: The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
- Jul 18, 2007: Considered as unfinished business.
- Jul 18, 2007: ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Obey asked unanimous consent that during further consideration of H.R. 3043 in the Committee of the Whole pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, no further amendment to the bill will be in order except those provided on a list at the desk. Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 18, 2007: Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3043 as unfinished business.
- Jul 18, 2007: On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
- Jul 18, 2007: Mr. Obey moved that the committee rise.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Price (GA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Price (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Price(GA) amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Garrett amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Garrett demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Ferguson amendment under the five-minute rule pending reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was removed.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Ferguson amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Ferguson demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Ferguson amendment under the five-minute rule pending reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was removed.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Brady(TX) amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Westmoreland amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Westmoreland demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Westmoreland amendment under the five-minute rule pending reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was removed.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Shadegg amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Shadegg demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Shadegg amendment under the five-minute rule pending reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was removed.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Foxx amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. 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.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Foxx amendment under the five-minute rule pending reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was removed.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Garrett amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Garrett demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX) amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Ferguson amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Hensarling amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hensarling amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hensarling demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Hensarling amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hensarling amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hensarling demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Hensarling amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Holt amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Whitfield amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 18, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Graves amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Graves demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 18, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Graves amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 18, 2007: The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
- Jul 18, 2007: Considered as unfinished business.
- Jul 17, 2007: Rule H. Res. 547 passed House.
- Jul 17, 2007: Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3043 as unfinished business.
- Jul 17, 2007: On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
- Jul 17, 2007: Mr. Obey moved that the Committee rise.
- Jul 17, 2007: 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.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Musgrave amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Garrett (NJ) amendment under the five-minute rule pending reservation of a point of order.
- Jul 17, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Barton (TX) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Barton (TX) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Barton(TX) amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Smith (NJ) amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 17, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jindal amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Jindal demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Jindal amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Wasserman Schultz amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 17, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Stearns amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Stearns demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Stearns amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 17, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sessions amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Sessions demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Sessions amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Shays amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 17, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jindal amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Jindal demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Jindal amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the McCaul amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Shays amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 17, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Marchant amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Marchant demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Marchant amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Reichert amendment under the five-minute rule pending reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was removed.
- Jul 17, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Platts amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Platts demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Platts amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 17, 2007: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Kline amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Kline demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Kline amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 17, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 547, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the McKeon amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 17, 2007: Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3043 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 read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 17, 2007: The Speaker designated the Honorable Ellen O. Tauscher to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.
- Jul 17, 2007: Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 547.
- Jul 17, 2007: House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 547 and Rule XVIII.
- Jul 17, 2007: ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Obey asked unanimous consent that during consideration of H.R. 3043 pursuant to H. Res. 547, the Chair may reduce to 2 minutes the minimum time for electronic voting under clause 6 of rule 18 and clauses 8 and 9 of rule 20. Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 17, 2007: GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3043.
- Jul 17, 2007: Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 547. (consideration: CR H7898-7958; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H7929-7930, H7931, H7931-7932, H7932-7933, H7936, H7937-7938, H7939, H7943-7944; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H7945-7946, H7953, H7954, CR 7/18/2007 H8001, CR 7/18/2007 H8003-8005, CR 7/18/2007 H8008, CR 7/18/2007 H8009, CR 7/18/2007 H8011-8012; text of Title III as reported in House: CR 7/18/2007 H8012-8013, CR 7/18/2007 H8015, CR 7/18/2007 H8024, CR 7/18/2007 H8029, CR 7/18/2007 H8031, CR 7/18/2007 H8032, CR 7/18/2007 H8034-8035, CR 7/18/2007 H8035, CR 7/18/2007 H8044, CR 7/18/2007 H8048; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR 7/18/2007 H8049-8050, CR 7/18/2007 H8052, CR 7/18/2007 H8054-8055; text of Title V as reported in House: CR 7/18/2007 H8055-8056)
- Jul 16, 2007: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 547 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3043 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 read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule.
- Jul 13, 2007: The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-231, by Mr. Obey.
- Added to calendar on Jul 13, 2007: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 142..
- Introduced on Jul 13, 2007.
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