<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<bill>
  <bill-type>hr</bill-type>
  <blog-article-count type="integer">70</blog-article-count>
  <hot-bill-category-id type="integer" nil="true"></hot-bill-category-id>
  <id type="integer">53603</id>
  <introduced type="integer">1231218000</introduced>
  <is-frontpage-hot type="boolean">false</is-frontpage-hot>
  <last-speech type="integer" nil="true"></last-speech>
  <last-vote-date type="integer" nil="true"></last-vote-date>
  <last-vote-roll type="integer" nil="true"></last-vote-roll>
  <last-vote-where nil="true"></last-vote-where>
  <lastaction type="integer">1241708040</lastaction>
  <news-article-count type="integer">2</news-article-count>
  <number type="integer">14</number>
  <page-views-count type="integer">1398</page-views-count>
  <pl nil="true"></pl>
  <plain-language-summary nil="true"></plain-language-summary>
  <rolls nil="true"></rolls>
  <session type="integer">111</session>
  <sponsor-id type="integer">400196</sponsor-id>
  <summary>	5/7/2009--Passed House amended. Reaffirms support for the Border Patrol's importance in combating human smuggling. Commends the Department of Justice (DOJ) for increasing the rate of human smuggler prosecutions. </summary>
  <topresident-date type="integer">1241708040</topresident-date>
  <topresident-datetime type="date">2009-05-07</topresident-datetime>
  <updated type="timestamp">Fri Nov 13 05:44:15 -0600 2009</updated>
  <bill-titles type="array">
    <bill-title>
      <as>amended by house</as>
      <bill-id type="integer">53603</bill-id>
      <fti-titles>'u.s':11,17 'rate':39 'human':24,41 'secur':9 'border':14 'combat':23 'custom':12,20 'depart':6,33 'enforc':21 'immigr':18 'import':3 'includ':10 'justic':35 'person':29 'recogn':1 'smuggl':25,42 'commend':31 'increas':37 'protect':15 'homeland':8 'prosecut':45 'traffick':27,44</fti-titles>
      <id type="integer">72999</id>
      <is-default type="boolean">false</is-default>
      <title>Recognizing the importance of the Department of Homeland Security, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in combating human smuggling and trafficking in persons, and commending the Department of Justice for increasing the rate of human smuggling and trafficking prosecutions.</title>
      <title-type>official</title-type>
    </bill-title>
    <bill-title>
      <as>introduced</as>
      <bill-id type="integer">53603</bill-id>
      <fti-titles>'rate':21 'human':10,23 'border':6 'combat':9 'depart':15 'import':3 'justic':17 'patrol':7 'recogn':1 'smuggl':11 'commend':13 'increas':19 'prosecut':25 'smuggler':24</fti-titles>
      <id type="integer">66119</id>
      <is-default type="boolean">false</is-default>
      <title>Recognizing the importance of the Border Patrol in combating human smuggling and commending the Department of Justice for increasing the rate of human smuggler prosecutions.</title>
      <title-type>official</title-type>
    </bill-title>
  </bill-titles>
  <last-action>
    <action-type>vote</action-type>
    <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
    <bill-id type="integer">53603</bill-id>
    <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
    <date type="integer">1241708040</date>
    <datetime type="timestamp">Thu May 07 11:54:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
    <how>by voice vote</how>
    <id type="integer">202799</id>
    <result>pass</result>
    <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
    <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
    <text>On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5/6/2009 H5258)</text>
    <vote-type>vote</vote-type>
    <where>h</where>
  </last-action>
  <sponsor>
    <biography nil="true"></biography>
    <bioguideid>I000056</bioguideid>
    <birthday type="date">1954-01-01</birthday>
    <blog-article-count type="integer">5180</blog-article-count>
    <congress-office>211 Cannon House Office Building</congress-office>
    <contact-webform>http://issa.house.gov/index.cfm?FuseAction=Contact.ContactForm</contact-webform>
    <district>49</district>
    <email nil="true"></email>
    <fax>202-225-3303</fax>
    <firstname>Darrell</firstname>
    <fti-names>'r':4 'ca':5 '-49':6 'rep':1 'issa':3,8,10 'darrel':2,7,9</fti-names>
    <gender>M</gender>
    <id type="integer">400196</id>
    <lastname>Issa</lastname>
    <metavid-id>Darrell_E._Issa</metavid-id>
    <middlename nil="true"></middlename>
    <name>Rep. Darrell Issa [R, CA-49]</name>
    <news-article-count type="integer">2418</news-article-count>
    <nickname nil="true"></nickname>
    <osid>N00007017</osid>
    <page-views-count type="integer">7797</page-views-count>
    <party>Republican</party>
    <phone>202-225-3906</phone>
    <religion nil="true"></religion>
    <state>CA</state>
    <sunlight-nickname nil="true"></sunlight-nickname>
    <title>Rep.</title>
    <unaccented-name>Darrell Issa</unaccented-name>
    <url nil="true"></url>
    <user-approval type="float">6.92857142857143</user-approval>
    <watchdog-id nil="true"></watchdog-id>
    <website>http://www.issa.house.gov/</website>
    <youtube-id nil="true"></youtube-id>
  </sponsor>
  <co-sponsors type="array"/>
  <actions type="array">
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>vote</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">53603</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1241708040</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Thu May 07 11:54:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how>by voice vote</how>
      <id type="integer">202799</id>
      <result>pass</result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5/6/2009 H5258)</text>
      <vote-type>vote</vote-type>
      <where>h</where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">53603</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1241708040</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Thu May 07 11:54:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">194466</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>vote</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">53603</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1241708040</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Thu May 07 11:54:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how>by voice vote</how>
      <id type="integer">194465</id>
      <result>pass</result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.</text>
      <vote-type>vote</vote-type>
      <where>h</where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">53603</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1241708040</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Thu May 07 11:54:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">194464</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Considered as unfinished business.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">53603</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1241630460</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Wed May 06 14:21:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">194157</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Cohen objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">53603</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1241629740</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Wed May 06 14:09:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">194156</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 14.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">53603</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1241629740</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Wed May 06 14:09:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">194155</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Considered under suspension of the rules.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">53603</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1241629740</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Wed May 06 14:09:00 -0500 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">194154</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Mr. Cohen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">53603</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1234155600</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Mon Feb 09 00:00:00 -0600 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">183745</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">53603</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1231218000</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Tue Jan 06 00:00:00 -0600 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">179686</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Referred to House Judiciary</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">53603</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1231218000</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Tue Jan 06 00:00:00 -0600 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">179685</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>introduced</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">53603</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1231218000</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Tue Jan 06 00:00:00 -0600 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">179684</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text nil="true"></text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">53603</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1231218000</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Tue Jan 06 00:00:00 -0600 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">179687</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Referred to House Homeland Security</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
  </actions>
  <roll-calls type="array"/>
</bill>
