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  <title>H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010 Latest Actions</title>
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  <updated>2009-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <entry>
    <title>Enacted</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Became Public Law No: 111-68.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Signed</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-01:/action/210165</id>
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&lt;p&gt;Signed by President.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Topresident</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/209955</id>
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    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Presented to President.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/209954</id>
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    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Message on Senate action sent to the House.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Vote-aux</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/209953</id>
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    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 38. Record Vote Number: 302.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/209952</id>
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    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Motion to waive the CBA with respect to the conference report agreed to by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 39. Record Vote Number: 301.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/209951</id>
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&lt;p&gt;Motion to waive Rule XXVIII with respect to the conference report agreed to by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 39. Record Vote Number: 300.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/209950</id>
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    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Point of order that the conference report violates the CBA raised in Senate.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/209949</id>
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&lt;p&gt;Point of order that the conference report violates Rule XXVIII raised in Senate.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/209948</id>
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    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Conference report considered in Senate.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Topresident</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/210164</id>
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    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Cleared for White House.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-25:/action/209620</id>
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    <updated>2009-09-25T11:33:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 191, enrollment corrections on H.R. 2918 have been made.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-25:/action/209619</id>
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    <updated>2009-09-25T11:31:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote-aux</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-25:/action/209618</id>
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    <updated>2009-09-25T11:31:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 190 (Roll No. 739).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-25:/action/209617</id>
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    <updated>2009-09-25T11:07:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;The previous question was ordered without objection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-25:/action/209616</id>
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    <updated>2009-09-25T10:29:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 2918.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-25:/action/209615</id>
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    <updated>2009-09-25T10:28:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Ms. Wasserman Schultz brought up conference report H. Rept. 111-265 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 772.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-25:/action/209614</id>
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    <updated>2009-09-25T10:27:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Rule H. Res. 772 passed House.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-25:/action/209947</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-25:/action/209621</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-24:/action/209613</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-09-24T15:20:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 772 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2918 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. The resolution waives all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration. The conference report shall be considered as read.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-24:/action/209433</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-09-24T13:51:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Conference report H. Rept. 111-265 filed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-24:/action/209434</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-09-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Conferees agreed to file conference report.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-23:/action/209612</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-09-23T19:10:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;The Speaker appointed conferees: Wasserman Schultz, Honda, McCollum, Ryan (OH), Ruppersberger, Rodriguez, Obey, Aderholt, LaTourette, Cole, and Lewis (CA).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-23:/action/209240</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-09-23T19:10:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 191 - 213 (Roll no. 734).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-23:/action/209239</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-09-23T18:45:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;The previous question was ordered without objection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-23:/action/209238</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-09-23T18:32:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Aderholt motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 2918. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require managers on the part of the House to agree to the provisions contained in section 209 of the House bill; include any additional funding or language not committed to the conference; include matter not committed to the conference committee by either House; modify specific matter committed to conference by either or both Houses beyond the scope of the specific matter as committed to the conference committee and not record their approval of final conference agreement unless the text of such agreement has been available to the managers in an electronic, searchable, and downloadable form for at least 48 hours prior to the time described in such clause.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-23:/action/209237</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-09-23T18:31:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Mr. Aderholt moved that the House instruct conferees.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-23:/action/209235</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-09-23T18:30:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;On ordering the previous question Agreed to by recorded vote: 240 - 171 (Roll no. 733).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-23:/action/209236</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-09-23T18:30:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to by voice vote.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-23:/action/209234</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-09-23T18:06:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Ms. Wasserman Schultz moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/action/202745</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-07-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Message on Senate action sent to the House.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/action/206796</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-07-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Message on Senate action sent to the House.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-06:/action/202744</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-07-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 67 - 25. Record Vote Number: 217.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-06:/action/201660</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-07-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Nelson NE; Inouye; Pryor; Tester; Murkowski; Cochran.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-06:/action/201659</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-07-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Considered by Senate.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-06:/action/206795</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-07-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Nelson NE; Inouye; Pryor; Tester; Murkowski; Cochran.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-06:/action/206794</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-07-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 67 - 25. Record Vote Number: 217.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-06:/action/206793</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-07-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Considered by Senate.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-25:/action/201138</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-25:/action/201139</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Motion by Senator Vitter to commit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions made in Senate.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-25:/action/201140</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Motion to table the Vitter motion to commit to the Committee on Appropriations with instructions agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 65 - 31. Record Vote Number: 214.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-25:/action/206790</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-25:/action/206792</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Motion to table the Vitter motion to commit to the Committee on Appropriations with instructions agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 65 - 31. Record Vote Number: 214.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-25:/action/206791</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Motion by Senator Vitter to commit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions made in Senate.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Calendar</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-22:/action/200483</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 84.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Calendar</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-22:/action/206789</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 84.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/200364</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T12:38:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/200362</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T12:29:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Mr. Kingston moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/200363</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T12:29:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Kingston (GA) motion to recommit. The instructions contained in the motion see to require the bill to be reported back to the Committee on Appropriations with an amendment that redirects funds.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/200361</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T12:26:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 559, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McCarthy (NY) amendment.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/206786</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T12:38:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/206784</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T12:29:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Mr. Kingston moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/206785</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T12:29:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Kingston (GA) motion to recommit. The instructions contained in the motion see to require the bill to be reported back to the Committee on Appropriations with an amendment that redirects funds.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/206783</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T12:26:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 559, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McCarthy (NY) amendment.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/200366</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T13:09:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 178 (Roll no. 413).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/200365</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T13:02:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 374 - 34 (Roll no. 412).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/200360</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T11:49:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2918.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/200359</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T11:48:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2918 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/200358</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T11:48:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 559.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/200357</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T11:39:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Rule H. Res. 559 passed House.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/206788</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T13:09:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 178 (Roll no. 413).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/206787</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T13:02:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 374 - 34 (Roll no. 412).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/206782</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T11:49:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2918.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/206781</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T11:48:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2918 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/206780</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T11:48:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 559.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/206779</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-19T11:39:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Rule H. Res. 559 passed House.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-18:/action/200064</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-18T21:02:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 559 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2918 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-18:/action/206778</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-18T21:02:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 559 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2918 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Calendar</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-17:/action/199760</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-17T20:58:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 79.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-17:/action/199759</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-17T20:57:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-160, by Ms. Wasserman Schultz.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Calendar</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-17:/action/206777</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-17T20:58:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 79.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-17:/action/206776</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-17T20:57:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
&lt;p&gt;The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-160, by Ms. Wasserman Schultz.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Introduced</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-17:/action/199758</id>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <updated>2009-06-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Introduced in House&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400623_Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz&quot;&gt;Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1294/show'&gt;S.1294&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr559/show'&gt;H.Res.559&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr772/show'&gt;H.Res.772&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc191/show'&gt;H.Con.Res.191&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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