H.R. 2559 · 108th Congress

Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2004

Stage
Signed by the president
Sponsor
Joe Knollenberg
Introduced
2003-06-23
Latest action
2003-11-22 · Signed by President.

Action history

  1. 2003-07-14Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  2. 2003-07-11Passed Senate in lieu of S.1357 with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 0. Record Vote Number: 274.
  3. 2003-07-11Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Hutchison; Burns; Craig; DeWine; Brownback; Stevens; Feinstein; Inouye; Johnson; Landrieu; Byrd.
  4. 2003-07-11See also S.1357.
  5. 2003-07-10Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
  6. 2003-07-10Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1357.
  7. 2003-06-26Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  8. 2003-06-26On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 428 - 0 (Roll no. 325).
  9. 2003-06-26On motion to recommit Failed by voice vote.
  10. 2003-06-26Mr. Obey moved to recommit to Appropriations.
  11. 2003-06-26Point of order conceeded and sustained against the motion to recommit with instructions.
  12. 2003-06-26Mr. Knollenberg raised a point of order against the motion to recommit with instructions. Mr. Knollengerg stated that the amendment contained in the instructions sought to change existing law and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. Conceded and Sustained by the Chair.
  13. 2003-06-26Mr. Obey moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations.
  14. 2003-06-26The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  15. 2003-06-26The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2559.
  16. 2003-06-26DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 298 the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Obey amendment under the five-minute rule.
  17. 2003-06-26GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2559.
  18. 2003-06-26The Speaker designated the Honorable Charles F. Bass to act as Chairman of the Committee.
  19. 2003-06-26House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 298 and Rule XXIII.
  20. 2003-06-26Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2559.
  21. 2003-06-26Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 298.
  22. 2003-06-26Rule H. Res. 298 passed House.
  23. 2003-06-26Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 298 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2559 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments.
  24. 2003-06-26Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 177.
  25. 2003-06-23Introduced in House