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Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. 11/14/2007--Passed House without amendment. (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008 - Title I: Policy on Redeployment and Conduct of Operations in Iraq - (Sec. 101) Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the war in Iraq should end as safely and quickly as possible, and our troops should be brought home; (2) the performance of U.S. military personnel in Iraq and Afghanistan should be commended, and their service should be appropriately recognized; and (3) the primary purpose of funds from this Act should be to transition the mission of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq and undertake their redeployment, and not [...] show full description
- 11/16/2007 - Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
- 11/16/2007 - Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 45. Record Vote Number: 411.
- 11/16/2007 - Motion by Senator Dodd to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed was not invoked [Record Vote Number 411] entered in Senate.
- 11/16/2007 - Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S14590, S14591-14592)
- 11/16/2007 - Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 45. Record Vote Number: 411. (consideration: CR S14591; text: CR S14591)
show all actions- 11/16/2007 - Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
- 11/16/2007 - Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 45. Record Vote Number: 411.
- 11/16/2007 - Motion by Senator Dodd to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed was not invoked [Record Vote Number 411] entered in Senate.
- 11/16/2007 - Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S14590, S14591-14592)
- 11/16/2007 - Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 45. Record Vote Number: 411. (consideration: CR S14591; text: CR S14591)
- 11/15/2007 - Received in the Senate. Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 507, all pursuant to the order of November 14, 2007.
- 11/15/2007 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S14474-14475)
- 11/15/2007 - Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S14474; text: CR S14474)
- 11/15/2007 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
- 11/14/2007 - Rule H. Res. 818 passed House.
- 11/14/2007 - Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 818. (consideration: CR H13917-13937, H13938-13943)
- 11/14/2007 - The previous question was ordered without objection.
- 11/14/2007 - Mr. Young (FL) moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H13941-13943; text: CR H13941)
- 11/14/2007 - The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H13942)
- 11/14/2007 - On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 192 - 231 (Roll no. 1107).
- 11/14/2007 - On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 203, 1 Present (Roll no. 1108). (text: CR H13917-13920)
- 11/14/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 11/14/2007 - Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4156 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. 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.
- 11/14/2007 - DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 818, the House proceeded with 2 hours of debate on H.R. 4156.
- 11/14/2007 - DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 4156.
- 11/14/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Young(FL) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require that the bill be reported back to the House forthwith with sundry amendments.
- 11/13/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
- 11/13/2007 - Referred to House Appropriations
- 11/13/2007 - Referred to House Budget
- 11/13/2007 - Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 818 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4156 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. 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.
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