S.2739 - Federal Government

A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, to implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes.  

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  • Signed by President.
    05/08/2008
  • Became Public Law No: 110-229.
    05/08/2008
  • Presented to President.
    05/01/2008
  • Mr. Rahall moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
    04/29/2008
  • Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2773-2814)
    04/29/2008
  • DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2739.
    04/29/2008
  • 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.
    04/29/2008
  • Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2830)
    04/29/2008
  • Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
    04/29/2008
  • On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 291 - 117 (Roll no. 226). (text: CR H2773-2806)
    04/29/2008
  • Cleared for White House.
    04/29/2008
  • Cloture motion on the motion to proceed withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
    04/10/2008
  • Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2861-2919; text as passed Senate: CR S2883-2917)
    04/10/2008
  • S.AMDT.4522 Amendment SA 4522 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S2868-2870, S2877; text: CR S2868) To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to determine on an annual basis the quantity of land that is owned by the Federal Government and the cost to taxpayers of the ownership of the land.
    04/10/2008
  • S.AMDT.4521 Amendment SA 4521 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S2870-2872, S2877-2878; text: CR S2870-2871) To require approval prior to the assumption of control by the Federal Government of State property.
    04/10/2008
  • S.AMDT.4520 Amendment SA 4520 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S2872-2874, S2878; text: 2872) To ensure that all individuals who reside, or own property that is located, in a proposed National Heritage Area are informed of the designation of the National Heritage Area.
    04/10/2008
  • S.AMDT.4519 Amendment SA 4519 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S2874, S2878; text: CR S2874) To require the transfer of certain funds to be used by the Director of the National Park Service to dispose of assets described in the candidate asset disposition list of the National Park Service.
    04/10/2008
  • S.AMDT.4522 Amendment SA 4522 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 30 - 63. Record Vote Number: 97.
    04/10/2008
  • S.AMDT.4521 Amendment SA 4521 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 19 - 76. Record Vote Number: 98.
    04/10/2008
  • S.AMDT.4520 Amendment SA 4520 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 27 - 67. Record Vote Number: 99.
    04/10/2008
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