H.R.5803 To direct the Election Assistance Commission to establish a program to make grants to participating States and units of local government which will administer the regularly scheduled general election for Federal office held in November 2008 for carrying out a program to make backup paper ballots available in the case of the failure of a voting system or voting equipment in the election or some other emergency situation, and for other purposes. Latest Actionstag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/bill_feed/110-h58032008-07-15T18:48:00Zopencongress.orgVotetag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1661612008-07-15T18:48:00Z
<p>Failed roll in the House on Jul 15, 2008. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 248 - 170 (Roll no. 493).</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400245_zoe_lofgren">Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D, CA-16]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1661602008-07-15T18:40:00Z
<p>Jul 15, 2008: Considered as unfinished business. </p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400245_zoe_lofgren">Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D, CA-16]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1661592008-07-15T17:40:00Z
<p>Jul 15, 2008: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. </p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400245_zoe_lofgren">Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D, CA-16]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1661582008-07-15T17:06:00Z
<p>Jul 15, 2008: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5803. </p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400245_zoe_lofgren">Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D, CA-16]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1661572008-07-15T17:06:00Z
<p>Jul 15, 2008: Considered under suspension of the rules. </p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400245_zoe_lofgren">Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D, CA-16]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1661562008-07-15T17:06:00Z
<p>Jul 15, 2008: Ms. Lofgren, Zoe moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. </p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400245_zoe_lofgren">Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D, CA-16]</a><br />
</p> Calendartag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/action/1574022008-05-15T13:30:00Z
<p>Added to calendar on May 15, 2008: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 398..</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400245_zoe_lofgren">Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D, CA-16]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/action/1574012008-05-15T13:29:00Z
<p>May 15, 2008: Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 110-637. </p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400245_zoe_lofgren">Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D, CA-16]</a><br />
</p> Calendartag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/1564762008-05-07T00:00:00Z
<p>Added to calendar on May 07, 2008: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 5 - 3..</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400245_zoe_lofgren">Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D, CA-16]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/1564752008-05-07T00:00:00Z
<p>May 07, 2008: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. </p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400245_zoe_lofgren">Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D, CA-16]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-04-15:/action/1500302008-04-15T00:00:00Z
<p>Apr 15, 2008: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. </p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400245_zoe_lofgren">Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D, CA-16]</a><br />
</p> Introducedtag:opencongress.org,2008-04-15:/action/1500292008-04-15T00:00:00Z
<p>Introduced on Apr 15, 2008.</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400245_zoe_lofgren">Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D, CA-16]</a><br />
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