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Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4297) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201 (b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.

Bill: 109-hres-805
Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4]
Introduced: 2006-05-09 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House rules and procedure
Taxation

Summary:
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: 
Waives points of order against consideration of the conference report on H.R. 4297 (Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005).

action_date: 2006-05-09
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Waives points of order against consideration of the conference report on H.R. 4297 (Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005).

action_date: 2006-05-10
text: 
Waives points of order against consideration of the conference report on H.R. 4297 (Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 194 (Roll no. 132). (text: CR H2354)
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 194 (Roll no. 132).(text: CR H2354)
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2367-2368)
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 805 the Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings (FL) demanded the Yeas and Nays and the Chair postponed furtherj proceedings on the question of adoption of the resolution until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H2360)
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 805.
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2354-2360)
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 173.
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 4297 with 1 hour of general debate.
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-458, by Mr. Hastings (WA).
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-458, by Mr. Hastings (WA).
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5122) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.

Bill: 109-hres-806
Sponsor: Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]
Introduced: 2006-05-09 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
House rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: 
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 5122 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007).

action_date: 2006-05-09
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 5122 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007).

action_date: 2006-05-10
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 5122 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 351 - 70 (Roll no. 133). (text: CR H2360)
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 351 - 70 (Roll no. 133).(text: CR H2360)
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2368)
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 806 the Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Matsui demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the resolution until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H2366)
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 806.
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2360-2366)
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 174.
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5122 with 1 hour of general debate. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-459, by Mr. Cole (OK).
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-459, by Mr. Cole (OK).
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: Introduced in House
Endorsing reforms for freedom and democracy in Vietnam.

Bill: 109-hres-807
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11]
Introduced: 2006-05-09 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Communism
Democracy
Dissenters
East Asia
Freedom of speech
Freedom of the press
Government Operations and Politics
Human rights
Law
Legislative bodies
Political persecution
Political prisoners
Religion
Religious liberty
Right of property
Vietnam

Summary:
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: 
Endorses reforms for freedom and democracy in Vietnam, including those reforms advocated by Dr. Nguyen Dan Que's nine-point road map to democracy.
 
 Urges the U.S. government to utilize such reforms in an effort to peacefully bring democracy and human rights to Vietnam.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the goals of National One-Stop Month.

Bill: 109-hres-808
Sponsor: Rep. Keller, Ric [R-FL-8]
Introduced: 2006-05-09 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Employment agencies
Job hunting
Labor and Employment
Special months

Summary:
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: 
Supports: (1) the goals of National One-Stop Month; and (2) the efforts of the workforce investment boards and One-Stop delivery system in preparing the Nation's workforce.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-05-22
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-05-22
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2969)
action_date: 2006-05-22
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2969)
action_date: 2006-05-22
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 808.
action_date: 2006-05-22
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2969-2970)
action_date: 2006-05-22
text: Mr. Boustany moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: Introduced in House
Directing the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the Secretary's possession relating to any existing or previous agreement between the Department of Homeland Security and Shirlington Limousine and Transportation, Incorporated, of Arlington, Virginia.

Bill: 109-hres-809
Sponsor: Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28]
Introduced: 2006-05-09 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Commerce
Congress
Congressional information resources
Congressional investigations
Congressional reporting requirements
Corporations
Department of Homeland Security
Government contractors
House of Representatives
Public records
Resolutions of inquiry
Taxicabs
Transportation and Public Works
Virginia

Summary:
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: 
Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives documents in the Secretary's possession relating to any existing or previous agreement between the Department of Homeland Security and Shirlington Limousine and Transportation, Incorporated, of Arlington, Virginia.

action_date: 2006-05-25
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives documents in the Secretary's possession relating to any existing or previous agreement between the Department of Homeland Security and Shirlington Limousine and Transportation, Incorporated, of Arlington, Virginia.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-05-25
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 187.
action_date: 2006-05-25
text: Reported adversely by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 109-484.
action_date: 2006-05-25
text: Reported adversely by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 109-484.
action_date: 2006-05-24
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2006-05-24
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-05-09
text: Introduced in House
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

Bill: 109-hres-810
Sponsor: Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12]
Introduced: 2006-05-10 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Economics and Public Finance
House rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: 
Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendars and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of H.Con.Res. 376 (the congressional budget resolution for FY2007) on the same day it is presented to the House.

action_date: 2006-05-10
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendars and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of H.Con.Res. 376 (the congressional budget resolution for FY2007) on the same day it is presented to the House.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-12-07
text: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1096, H. Res. 810 is laid on the table.
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 175.
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-460, by Mr. Putnam.
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-460, by Mr. Putnam.
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: Introduced in House
Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 5122) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.

Bill: 109-hres-811
Sponsor: Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]
Introduced: 2006-05-10 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
House rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: 
Sets forth the rule for further consideration of H.R. 5122 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007).

action_date: 2006-05-10
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Sets forth the rule for further consideration of H.R. 5122 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007).

action_date: 2006-05-11
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Sets forth the rule for further consideration of H.R. 5122 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-05-11
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-05-11
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 226 - 195 (Roll No. 140). (text: CR H2508)
action_date: 2006-05-11
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 226 - 195 (Roll No. 140).(text: CR H2508)
action_date: 2006-05-11
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 192 (Roll no. 139). (consideration: CR H2517-2519; text: CR H2517-2518)
action_date: 2006-05-11
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with debate on H. Res. 811.
action_date: 2006-05-11
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 811.
action_date: 2006-05-11
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2508-2509, H2514-2519)
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 176.
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: Rule provides that the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-461, by Mr. Cole (OK).
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-461, by Mr. Cole (OK).
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: Introduced in House
Expressing gratitude to Mrs. Deloris Jordan and the James Jordan Foundation for improving the lives of inner city youth in the United States and initiating a public-private collaborative to establish a women and children's hospital in Nairobi, Kenya, and supporting the current Nairobi Women's Hospital for its dedication and commitment to the residents of Nairobi.

Bill: 109-hres-812
Sponsor: Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6]
Introduced: 2006-05-10 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Africa (Sub-Saharan)
Child health
Commemorations
Commerce
Congress
Congressional tributes
Economic assistance
Economics and Public Finance
Families
Foundations
Government Operations and Politics
Health
Hospitals
Kenya
Medical personnel
Public-private partnerships
Regional economic development
Social Welfare
Women's health
World health
Youth services

Summary:
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: 
Expresses gratitude to Mrs. Deloris Jordan and the James Jordan Foundation for improving the lives of inner city youth in the United States and initiating a public-private collaborative to establish a women's and children's hospital in Nairobi, Kenya.
 
 Supports the current Nairobi Women's Hospital, including its operators, staff, and personnel, for its dedication and commitment to the residents of Nairobi.
 
 Encourages the development of the new Nairobi Women's Hospital to assist in the social development of Nairobi's health infrastructure and the economic development of the East Africa region. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-05-10
text: Introduced in House
Honoring Reverend John Deron Johnson, pastor of Phillips Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Los Angeles, California, for his long history of work, commitment, and love for the Church and the South Los Angeles community, and extending the appreciation of the House of Representatives on the occasion of the Anniversary Celebration held in his honor.

Bill: 109-hres-813
Sponsor: Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35]
Introduced: 2006-05-11 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Anniversaries
California
Clergy
Congressional tributes
Religion

Summary:
action_date: 2006-05-11
text: 
Honors Reverend John Deron Johnson, pastor of Phillips Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Los Angeles, California, for his long history of hard work.

Recognizes the love and commitment that he has shown the Church and the South Los Angeles community.

Extends the appreciation of the House of Representatives to him on the occasion of the Anniversary Celebration held in his honor.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-05-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
action_date: 2006-05-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-05-11
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4755) to amend title 49, United States Code, to modify the mediation and implementation requirements of section 40122 regarding changes in the Federal Aviation Administration personnel management system, and for other purposes.

Bill: 109-hres-814
Sponsor: Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12]
Introduced: 2006-05-12 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House rules and procedure
Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
action_date: 2006-05-12
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4755) to amend title 49, United States Code, to modify the mediation and implementation requirements of section 40122 regarding changes in the Federal Aviation Administration personnel management system.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-05-23
text: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Costello. Petition No: 109-13. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/109/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis13.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
action_date: 2006-05-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
action_date: 2006-05-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-05-12
text: Introduced in House
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

Bill: 109-hres-815
Sponsor: Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12]
Introduced: 2006-05-16 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Economics and Public Finance
House rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2006-05-16
text: 
Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII with respect to consideration of H.Con.Res. 376 (establishing the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2007 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for FY2008-FY2011). 

action_date: 2006-05-16
text: 
Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII with respect to consideration of H.Con.Res. 376 (establishing the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2007 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for FY2008-FY2011). 

action_date: 2006-05-17
text: 
Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII with respect to consideration of H.Con.Res. 376 (establishing the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2007 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for FY2008-FY2011).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-05-17
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-05-17
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 195 (Roll no. 152). (text: CR H2680)
action_date: 2006-05-17
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 195 (Roll no. 152).(text: CR H2680)
action_date: 2006-05-17
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2691)
action_date: 2006-05-17
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate, the Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the resolution until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2006-05-17
text: The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H2687)
action_date: 2006-05-17
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 815.
action_date: 2006-05-17
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2680-2687)
action_date: 2006-05-16
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 177.
action_date: 2006-05-16
text: Waives the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House with respect to any resolution reported on the legislative day of May 17, 2006, providing for consideration of H. Con. Res. 376.
action_date: 2006-05-16
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-466, by Mr. Putnam.
action_date: 2006-05-16
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-466, by Mr. Putnam.
action_date: 2006-05-16
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4200) to improve the ability of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to promptly implement recovery treatments in response to catastrophic events affecting Federal lands under their jurisdiction, including the removal of dead and damaged trees and the implementation of reforestation treatments, to support the recovery of non-Federal lands damaged by catastrophic events, to revitalize Forest Service experimental forests, and for other purposes.

Bill: 109-hres-816
Sponsor: Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1]
Introduced: 2006-05-16 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House rules and procedure
Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary:
action_date: 2006-05-16
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4200) to improve the ability of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to promptly implement recovery treatments in response to catastrophic events affecting Federal lands under their jurisdiction, including the removal of dead and damaged trees and the implementation of reforestation treatments, to support the recovery of non-Federal lands damaged by catastrophic events, to revitalize Forest Service experimental forests.
action_date: 2006-05-16
text: 
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 4200 (Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act).

action_date: 2006-05-17
text: 
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 4200 (Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-05-17
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-05-17
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2648)
action_date: 2006-05-17
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2648)
action_date: 2006-05-17
text: The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H2659)
action_date: 2006-05-17
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 816.
action_date: 2006-05-17
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2648-2659)
action_date: 2006-05-16
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 178.
action_date: 2006-05-16
text: In lieu of the amendment recommended by the Committee on Resources now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the Congressional Record and numbered 1 pursuant to clause 8 of rule XVIII.
action_date: 2006-05-16
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-467, by Mr. Bishop (UT).
action_date: 2006-05-16
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-467, by Mr. Bishop (UT).
action_date: 2006-05-16
text: Introduced in House