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To provide for the replacement of lost income for employees of the House of Representatives who are members of a reserve component of the armed forces who are on active duty for a period of more than 30 days, and for other purposes. 9/11/2008--Passed House without amendment. (There are 2 other summaries) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.) House Reservists Pay Adjustment Act - Requires the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of the House of Representatives to pay an eligible House employee, who is also a member of a Reserve component of the Armed Forces, for each active duty month the amount by which the employee's regular compensation from the House would have exceeded (if at all) the total monthly military compensation paid to the employee for the active duty month by the Secretary of Defense. Limits employee eligibility for such adjusted [...] show full description
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- 09/12/2008 - Received in the Senate.
- 09/11/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to without objection. (text: CR 09/09/2008 H7897-7899)
- 09/11/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 09/11/2008 - ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Lewis of Georgia asked unanimous consent that the ordering of the yeas and nays be vacated with respect to the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 6608 to the end that the motion be considered as adopted in the form considered by the House on Tuesday, September 9, 2008. (consideration: CR H8038-8039)
- 09/09/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7897-7899; text of measure as reported in House: CR H7897-7898)
show all actions- 09/12/2008 - Received in the Senate.
- 09/11/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to without objection. (text: CR 09/09/2008 H7897-7899)
- 09/11/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 09/11/2008 - ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Lewis of Georgia asked unanimous consent that the ordering of the yeas and nays be vacated with respect to the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 6608 to the end that the motion be considered as adopted in the form considered by the House on Tuesday, September 9, 2008. (consideration: CR H8038-8039)
- 09/09/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7897-7899; text of measure as reported in House: CR H7897-7898)
- 09/09/2008 - Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 110-832, Part I.
- 09/09/2008 - Committee on Standards of Official Conduct discharged.
- 09/09/2008 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 534.
- 09/09/2008 - Mr. Brady (PA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 09/09/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
- 09/09/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6608.
- 09/09/2008 - At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- 09/09/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7897-7899)
- 07/30/2008 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 07/30/2008 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- 07/24/2008 - Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, 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.
- 07/24/2008 - Referred to House House Administration
- 07/24/2008 - Referred to House Standards of Official Conduct
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