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Latest Update: Sunday, October, 12th 2008
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. 4/24/2007--Conference report filed in House. (There are 3 other summaries) U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 - Title I: Global War on Terror Supplemental Appropriations - Chapter 1 - Makes FY2007 emergency supplemental appropriations to the Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service, for commodities supplied in connection with dispositions abroad under Public Law 480 Title II Grants. (Sec. 1101) Makes specified appropriations to reimburse the Commodity Credit Corporation for the release of eligible commodities for emergency humanitarian food needs in developing countries under the Bill Emerson Humanitarian Trust Act, in order to replenish the Bill Emerson Humanitarian Trust. Chapter 2 - Makes FY2007 emergency supplemental appropriations [...] show full description
- 05/02/2007 - On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 222 - 203, 1 Present (Roll no. 276). (consideration: CR H4315-4326; text of Veto message: CR H4315)
- 05/02/2007 - The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
- 05/02/2007 - On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 222 - 203, 1 Present (Roll no. 276). (consideration: CR H4315-4326 text of Veto message: CR H4315)
- 05/02/2007 - Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Appropriations.
- 05/02/2007 - On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Appropriations. Agreed to without objection.
show all actions- 05/02/2007 - On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 222 - 203, 1 Present (Roll no. 276). (consideration: CR H4315-4326; text of Veto message: CR H4315)
- 05/02/2007 - The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
- 05/02/2007 - On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 222 - 203, 1 Present (Roll no. 276). (consideration: CR H4315-4326 text of Veto message: CR H4315)
- 05/02/2007 - Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Appropriations.
- 05/02/2007 - On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Appropriations. Agreed to without objection.
- 05/02/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the question of passage of H.R. 1591, the objections of the President to the contrary, notwithstanding.
- 05/01/2007 - Presented to President.
- 05/01/2007 - Vetoed by President.
- 04/26/2007 - Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
- 04/26/2007 - Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5128-5153)
- 04/26/2007 - Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 147.
- 04/26/2007 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 04/26/2007 - Cleared for White House.
- 04/25/2007 - Rule H. Res. 332 passed House.
- 04/25/2007 - Mr. Obey brought up conference report H. Rept. 110-107 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 332. (consideration: CR H4131-4158)
- 04/25/2007 - Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 04/25/2007 - The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4157)
- 04/25/2007 - On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 208, 2 Present (Roll no. 265). (consideration: CR H4157-4158)
- 04/25/2007 - Debate - The House proceeded with one hour debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 1591.
- 04/24/2007 - Conference report H. Rept. 110-107 filed. (text of conference report: CR H3823-4012)
- 04/24/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
- 04/24/2007 - Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 332 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 1591. All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. The conference report shall be considered as read.
- 04/20/2007 - APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREE - Pursuant to clause 11 of rule 1, the Chair announced the appointment of Ms. Kilpatrick of Michigan as a conferee on H.R. 1591 in lieu of Mr. Price of North Carolina.
- 04/19/2007 - Mr. Lewis (CA) moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H3665-3672; text: CR H3655)
- 04/19/2007 - Mr. Obey moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. (consideration: CR H3665-3672)
- 04/19/2007 - On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to by voice vote.
- 04/19/2007 - Mr. Lewis (CA) moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H3665-3672 text: CR H3655)
- 04/19/2007 - The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H3671-3672)
- 04/19/2007 - On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 199, 1 Present (Roll no. 235).
- 04/19/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 04/19/2007 - The Speaker appointed conferees: Obey, DeLauro, Murtha, Visclosky, Lowey, Kilpatrick, Dicks, Edwards, Mollohan, Olver, Serrano, Wasserman Schultz, Clyburn, Lewis (CA), Young (FL), Rogers (KY), Wolf, Walsh (NY), Hobson, Knollenberg, Kingston, Frelinghuysen, and Wicker.
- 04/19/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Lewis (CA) motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House to insist on subsections (c),(d),(e) and (f) of section 1904 of the House bill, relating to the redeployment of the Armed Forces from Iraq and restrictions on the Secretary of Defense's use of the Armed Forces in Iraq after such redeployment.
- 03/30/2007 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.704 Amendment SA 704 proposed by Senator DeMint. (consideration: CR S4083-4084; text: CR S4083) To prohibit the use of funds to make payments to certain spinach growers and first handlers.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.739 Amendment SA 739 proposed by Senator Biden. (consideration: CR S4084-4085; text: CR S4085) To appropriate an additional $1,500,000,000 for Procurement, Marine Corps, to accelerate the procurement of an additional 2,500 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles for the Armed Forces.
- 03/29/2007 - Senate appointed conferee(s) Byrd; Inouye; Leahy; Harkin; Mikulski; Kohl; Murray; Dorgan; Feinstein; Durbin; Johnson; Landrieu; Reed; Lautenberg; Nelson NE; Cochran; Stevens; Specter; Domenici; Bond; Shelby; Gregg; Bennett; Craig; Hutchison; Brownback; Allard; Alexander; Grassley.
- 03/29/2007 - Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082-4131)
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.649 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082, S4084)
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.656 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082)
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.664 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082)
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.690 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082)
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.692 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082)
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.717 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082)
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.718 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082)
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.823 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4082)
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.823 Proposed amendment SA 823 withdrawn in Senate.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.690 Amendment SA 690 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.664 Proposed amendment SA 664 withdrawn in Senate.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.692 Proposed amendment SA 692 withdrawn in Senate.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.656 Proposed amendment SA 656 withdrawn in Senate.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.717 Proposed amendment SA 717 withdrawn in Senate.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.718 Proposed amendment SA 718 withdrawn in Senate.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.752 Amendment SA 752 proposed by Senator Ensign. (consideration: CR S4082-4083) To provide additional funding for certain programs under the Adam Walsh Child Safety and Protection Act of 2006, by increasing funding for the United States Marshals Service to track down convicted sex offenders who have failed to register as a sex offender as required by law and by increasing funding for United States attorneys to prosecute child exploitation and child pornography cases as part of Project Safe Childhood.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.752 Amendment SA 752 as modified agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 0. Record Vote Number: 122. (text as modified: CR S4082)
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.704 Amendment SA 704 proposed by Senator DeMint. (consideration: CR S4083-4084 text: CR S4083) To prohibit the use of funds to make payments to certain spinach growers and first handlers.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.704 Amendment SA 704 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 123.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.649 Amendment SA 649 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.737 Amendment SA 737 proposed by Senator Sanders. (consideration: CR S4084) To provide funds for the weatherization assistance program.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.739 Amendment SA 739 proposed by Senator Biden. (consideration: CR S4084-4085 text: CR S4085) To appropriate an additional $1,500,000,000 for Procurement, Marine Corps, to accelerate the procurement of an additional 2,500 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles for the Armed Forces.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.737 Amendment SA 737 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S4084)
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.739 Amendment SA 739 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number: 124.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.641 Point of order that section 1711 within the substitute violates Rule XVI raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 641.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.641 Amendment SA 641 (section 1711 within the Amendment) ruled out of order by the chair.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.641 Point of order that section 431 within the substitute violates Rule XVI raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 641.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.641 Amendment SA 641 (section 431 within the substitute) determined germane by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 41. Record Vote Number: 125.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.641 Point of order that section 3001 within the substitute violates Rule XVI raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 641.
- 03/29/2007 - S.AMDT.641 Amendment SA 641 (section 3001 within the substitute) ruled out of order by the chair.
- 03/29/2007 - Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 126. (text: CR S4093-4131)
- 03/29/2007 - Senate insisted on its amendment, requested a conference. (consideration: CR S4146)
- 03/29/2007 - Senate appointed conferee(s) Byrd Inouye Leahy Harkin Mikulski Kohl Murray Dorgan Feinstein Durbin Johnson Landrieu Reed Lautenberg Nelson NE Cochran Stevens Specter Domenici Bond Shelby Gregg Bennett Craig Hutchison Brownback Allard Alexander Grassley.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.692 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.709 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986-3988, S3990, S4017)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.716 Considered by Senate.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.717 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.718 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.716 Amendment SA 716 was modified to be a first degree amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.716 Amendment SA 716 proposed by Senator Burr. (consideration: CR S3986-3988, S3989, S3993-3999, S4017-4018 text as modified: CR S3993-3999)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.697 Amendment SA 697 proposed by Senator Craig for Senator Warner. (consideration: CR S3988-3989, S3999, S4001-4002, S4036) To provide for an independent assessment of the capabilities of the Iraqi Security Forces.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.697 Amendment SA 697 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S3988-3989)
- 03/28/2007 - Cloture on the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 117. (consideration: CR S4003-4004 text: CR S4003)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.823 Amendment SA 823 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 690. (consideration: CR S4004 text: CR S4004) To establish the enactment date.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.707 Amendment SA 707 proposed by Senator Hagel. (consideration: CR S4004-4008, S4015) To provide a Sense of Congress relative to additional policy and requirements on Iraq.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.707 Proposed amendment SA 707 withdrawn in Senate.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.709 Amendment SA 709 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 74 - 23. Record Vote Number: 118.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.716 Amendment SA 716 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 8 - 89. Record Vote Number: 119.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.657 Amendment SA 657 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 23 - 74. Record Vote Number: 120.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.648 Amendment SA 648 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay. 45 - 51. Record Vote Number: 121.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.655 Amendment SA 655 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Hutchison. (consideration: CR S4027-4035 text: CR S4028) To authorize the conveyance of a parcel of land for use for purposes of a prison in the State of Texas.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.655 Amendment SA 655 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.666 Amendment SA 666 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Clinton. (consideration: CR S4027-4035 text: CR S4028) To link award fees under Department of Homeland Security contracts to successful acquisition outcomes under such contracts.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.666 Amendment SA 666 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.685 Amendment SA 685 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Kennedy. (consideration: CR S4027-4035) To provide for a prohibition relative to the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.685 Amendment SA 685 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S4028)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.674 Amendment SA 674 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Cochran. (consideration: CR S4027-4035 text: CR S4028) To require the reports on the progress of the Government of Iraq in meeting benchmarks to be submitted jointly by the Commander, Multi-National Forces-Iraq, and the United States Ambassador to Iraq.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.674 Amendment SA 674 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.687 Amendment SA 687 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Kerry. (consideration: CR S4027-4035) To improve programs for small business concerns that employ Reservists, and for other purposes.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.687 Amendment SA 687 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S4028-4029)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.727 Amendment SA 727 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Stevens. (consideration: CR S4027-4035 text: CR S4030) To make a technical correction regarding the availability of funds from the Iraq Freedom Fund.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.727 Amendment SA 727 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.716 Amendment SA 716 proposed by Senator Burr. (consideration: CR S3986-3988, S3989, S3993-3999, S4017-4018; text as modified: CR S3993-3999)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.732 Amendment SA 732 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Landrieu. (consideration: CR S4027-4035) Provides a technical correction.
- 03/28/2007 - Cloture on the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 117. (consideration: CR S4003-4004; text: CR S4003)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.732 Amendment SA 732 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S4030)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.823 Amendment SA 823 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 690. (consideration: CR S4004; text: CR S4004) To establish the enactment date.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.755 Amendment SA 755 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S4027-4035 text: CR S4030-4031) To provide a cost of living adjustment for the Federal judiciary.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.655 Amendment SA 655 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Hutchison. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4028) To authorize the conveyance of a parcel of land for use for purposes of a prison in the State of Texas.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.755 Amendment SA 755 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.666 Amendment SA 666 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Clinton. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4028) To link award fees under Department of Homeland Security contracts to successful acquisition outcomes under such contracts.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.772 Amendment SA 772 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Snowe. (consideration: CR S4027-4035 text: CR S4031) To relieve burdens on small business concerns operating on Federal disaster projects and for other purposes.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.674 Amendment SA 674 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Cochran. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4028) To require the reports on the progress of the Government of Iraq in meeting benchmarks to be submitted jointly by the Commander, Multi-National Forces-Iraq, and the United States Ambassador to Iraq.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.772 Amendment SA 772 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.727 Amendment SA 727 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Stevens. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4030) To make a technical correction regarding the availability of funds from the Iraq Freedom Fund.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.776 Amendment SA 776 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Landrieu. (consideration: CR S4027-4035 text: CR S4031) To provide funds to recruit and retain teachers, principals, and other school leader to areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Rita.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.755 Amendment SA 755 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4030-4031) To provide a cost of living adjustment for the Federal judiciary.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.776 Amendment SA 776 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.772 Amendment SA 772 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Snowe. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4031) To relieve burdens on small business concerns operating on Federal disaster projects and for other purposes.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.793 Amendment SA 793 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Klobuchar. (consideration: CR S4027-4035 text: CR S4032) To provide effective rural and small community assistance by the Environmental Protection Agency.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.776 Amendment SA 776 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Landrieu. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4031) To provide funds to recruit and retain teachers, principals, and other school leader to areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Rita.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.793 Amendment SA 793 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.793 Amendment SA 793 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Klobuchar. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4032) To provide effective rural and small community assistance by the Environmental Protection Agency.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.807 Amendment SA 807 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Pryor. (consideration: CR S4027-4035 text: CR S4032) To increase by $5,000,000 the amount available for the Department of Homeland Security for State and Local Programs and make the increase available for the Domestic Preparedness Equipment Technical Assistance Program and to provide an offset.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.807 Amendment SA 807 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Pryor. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4032) To increase by $5,000,000 the amount available for the Department of Homeland Security for State and Local Programs and make the increase available for the Domestic Preparedness Equipment Technical Assistance Program and to provide an offset.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.807 Amendment SA 807 agreed to in Senate by Voice.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.835 Amendment SA 835 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Coleman to Amendment SA 700. (consideration: CR S4027-4035; text: CR S4032) To provide for a hospital in Cass County, Minnesota and Kemper County, Mississippi.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.835 Amendment SA 835 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Coleman to Amendment SA 700. (consideration: CR S4027-4035 text: CR S4032) To provide for a hospital in Cass County, Minnesota and Kemper County, Mississippi.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.835 Amendment SA 835 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.835 Senate vitiated previous passage. (consideration: CR S4034)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.755 Senate vitiated previous passage. (consideration: CR S4034)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.755 Amendment SA 755 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S4034)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.835 Amendment SA 835 was modified to be a first degree amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.835 Amendment SA 835 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Coleman.
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.835 Amendment SA 835 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S4034-4035)
- 03/28/2007 - Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986-4039)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.648 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986, S3999-4000, S4014-4015, S4016, S4019)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.649 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986, S4000-4001, S4025-4027)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.656 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.657 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986, S4002-4003, S4015, S4018-4019)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.664 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986, S4004)
- 03/28/2007 - S.AMDT.690 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986, S4004)
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.680 Amendment SA 680 proposed by Senator Kennedy. (consideration: CR S3793, S3798, S3818; text as modified: CR S3818) To provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.690 Amendment SA 690 proposed by Senator Cochran for Senator Lugar. (consideration: CR S3796; text: CR S3796) To provide that, of the funds appropriated by this Act under the headings "DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR PROGRAMS" and "ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND" (except for the Community Action Program), up to $50,000,000 may be made available to support and maintain a civilian reserve corps.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.664 Amendment SA 664 proposed by Senator Obama. (consideration: CR S3794-3796, S3797-3798; text: CR S3797-3798) To appropriate an additional $58,000,000 for Defense Health Program for additional mental health and related personnel, an additional $10,000,000 for operation and maintenance for each of the military departments for improved physical disability evaluations of members of the Armed Forces, and an additional $15,000,000 for Defense Health Program for women's mental health services.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.692 Amendment SA 692 proposed by Senator Webb. (consideration: CR S3803; text: CR S3803) To prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.648 Amendment SA 648 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818; text: CR S3818) To remove $100 million in funding for the Republican and Democrat party conventions in 2008.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.649 Amendment SA 649 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818; text: CR S3818) To remove a $2 million earmark for the University of Vermont.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.656 Amendment SA 656 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818; text: CR S3818) To require timely public disclosure of Government reports submitted to Congress, and for other purposes.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.657 Amendment SA 657 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818; text: CR S3818) To provide farm assistance in a fiscally responsible manner.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.717 Amendment SA 717 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818; text: CR S3818) to make certain provisions inapplicable.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.718 Amendment SA 718 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818; text: CR S3818) to make certain provisions inapplicable.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.716 Amendment SA 716 proposed by Senator Burr to Amendment SA 709. To reauthorize the secure rural schools and community self-determination program and to provide funding for the payments in lieu of taxes program.
- 03/27/2007 - Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3785-3789, S3793-3822)
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.643 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3785, S3804-3816)
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.680 Amendment SA 680 proposed by Senator Kennedy. (consideration: CR S3793, S3798, S3818 text as modified: CR S3818) To provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.690 Amendment SA 690 proposed by Senator Cochran for Senator Lugar. (consideration: CR S3796 text: CR S3796) To provide that, of the funds appropriated by this Act under the headings "DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR PROGRAMS" and "ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND" (except for the Community Action Program), up to $50,000,000 may be made available to support and maintain a civilian reserve corps.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.709 Amendment SA 709 proposed by Senator Wyden. (consideration: CR S3793-3794, S3796-3797, S3798) To reauthorize the secure rural schools and community self-determination program and to provide funding for the payments in lieu of taxes program.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.664 Amendment SA 664 proposed by Senator Obama. (consideration: CR S3794-3796, S3797-3798 text: CR S3797-3798) To appropriate an additional $58,000,000 for Defense Health Program for additional mental health and related personnel, an additional $10,000,000 for operation and maintenance for each of the military departments for improved physical disability evaluations of members of the Armed Forces, and an additional $15,000,000 for Defense Health Program for women's mental health services.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.692 Amendment SA 692 proposed by Senator Webb. (consideration: CR S3803 text: CR S3803) To prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.643 Amendment SA 643 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 50. Record Vote Number: 116.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.798 Amendment SA 798 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Grassley to Amendment SA 680. (consideration: CR S3817-3818) To provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.798 Amendment SA 798 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.680 Amendment SA 680 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.648 Amendment SA 648 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818 text: CR S3818) To remove $100 million in funding for the Republican and Democrat party conventions in 2008.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.649 Amendment SA 649 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818 text: CR S3818) To remove a $2 million earmark for the University of Vermont.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.656 Amendment SA 656 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818 text: CR S3818) To require timely public disclosure of Government reports submitted to Congress, and for other purposes.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.657 Amendment SA 657 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818 text: CR S3818) To provide farm assistance in a fiscally responsible manner.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.717 Amendment SA 717 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818 text: CR S3818) to make certain provisions inapplicable.
- 03/27/2007 - S.AMDT.718 Amendment SA 718 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3818 text: CR S3818) to make certain provisions inapplicable.
- 03/26/2007 - S.AMDT.643 Amendment SA 643 proposed by Senator Cochran to Amendment SA 641. (consideration: CR S3737-3742, S3747; text: CR S3737) To strike language that would tie the hands of the Commander-in-Chief by imposing an arbitrary timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq, thereby undermining the position of American Armed Forces and jeopardizing the successful conclusion of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
- 03/26/2007 - Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S3747; text: CR S3747)
- 03/26/2007 - Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3735-3742, S3747-3748)
- 03/26/2007 - S.AMDT.641 Amendment SA 641 proposed by Senator Byrd. (consideration: CR S3735-3737) In the nature of a substitute.
- 03/26/2007 - S.AMDT.643 Amendment SA 643 proposed by Senator Cochran to Amendment SA 641. (consideration: CR S3737-3742, S3747 text: CR S3737) To strike language that would tie the hands of the Commander-in-Chief by imposing an arbitrary timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq, thereby undermining the position of American Armed Forces and jeopardizing the successful conclusion of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
- 03/26/2007 - S.AMDT.641 Amendment SA 641 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
- 03/26/2007 - S.AMDT.643 Amendment SA 643 remained in order by Unanimous Consent.
- 03/26/2007 - S.AMDT.643 Amendment SA 643 proposed by Senator Cochran.
- 03/26/2007 - Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S3747 text: CR S3747)
- 03/23/2007 - DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 261, the House resumed debate on H.R. 1591.
- 03/23/2007 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2961-2999)
- 03/23/2007 - The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H2999)
- 03/23/2007 - On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 212, 1 Present (Roll no. 186).
- 03/23/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 03/23/2007 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 84.
- 03/22/2007 - Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 261. (consideration: CR H2875-2931; text of measure as reported in House: CR H2875-2894)
- 03/22/2007 - Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1591 with 4 hours 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. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted.
- 03/22/2007 - DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 261, the House proceeded with four hours of debate on H.R. 1591.
- 03/22/2007 - WORDS TAKEN DOWN - During the course of debate, exception was taken to certian words used and a demand was made to have words taken down. Mr. Hensarling asked unanimous consent to withdraw the words. Without objection the words were withdrawn. The House resumed debate on H.R. 1591.
- 03/22/2007 - Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 261 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1591 with 4 hours 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. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted.
- 03/22/2007 - Rule H. Res. 261 passed House.
- 03/22/2007 - Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 261. (consideration: CR H2875-2931 text of measure as reported in House: CR H2875-2894)
- 03/20/2007 - The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-60, by Mr. Obey.
- 03/20/2007 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 31.
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