H.R. 2660 · 108th Congress

Department of Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations, FY 2004 bill

Stage
Passed a chamber
Introduced
2003-07-08
Latest action
2004-05-19 · The conferees on the part of the House are discharged and H.R. 2660 is laid on the table pursuant to H. Res. 649

Action history

  1. 2003-07-10DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Rahall amendment.
  2. 2003-07-10DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bereuter amendment.
  3. 2003-07-10Mrs. Johnson (CT) raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mrs. Johnson of Connecticutt stated that section 217(b) of the bill constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
  4. 2003-07-10On motion to strike the enacting clause Failed by recorded vote: 199 - 222 (Roll no. 347).
  5. 2003-07-10Floor summary: DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Obey motion to strike the enacting clause.
  6. 2003-07-10Mr. Obey moved to strike the enacting clause.
  7. 2003-07-10DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Obey amendment in the nature of a substitute.
  8. 2003-07-10The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
  9. 2003-07-10Considered as unfinished business.
  10. 2003-07-10ORDER OF PROCEDURE - (In the House) Mr. Young of Florida asked unanimous consent that, during consideration of H.R. 2660 in the Committee of the Whole pursuant to H. Res. 312, no amendment shall be in order except certain pro forma amendments; amendments nos. 3, 4, 5, and 8 printed in the Congressional Record, debatable for 10 minutes each; amendment no. 6 printed in the Congressional Record debatable for 20 minutes; an amendment offered by Mr. Obey regarding overtime regulations, debatable for 30 minutes; an amendment offered by Mr. Obey regarding SCHIP, debatable for 10 minutes; an amendment in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Obey, debatable for 10 minutes; an amendment offered by Mr. Tancredo regarding school safety, debatable for 10 minutes; an amendment offered by Mr. Allen debatable for 30 minutes; and an amendment offered by Mr. Toomey regarding NIH grants, debatable for 20 minutes. Agreed to without objection.
  11. 2003-07-10The Committee of the Whole rises leaving H.R. 2660 as unfinished business.
  12. 2003-07-10GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with three hours of general debate on H.R. 2660.
  13. 2003-07-10House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 312 and Rule XXIII.
  14. 2003-07-10Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2660. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill, provides that general debate shall be confined to the bill, and waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, except as specified. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments.
  15. 2003-07-10Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 312.
  16. 2003-07-09Rule H. Res. 312 passed House.
  17. 2003-07-09ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Young of Florida asked unanimous consent that, during consideration of H.R. 2660 in the Committee of the Whole pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 312, general debate shall continue for not to exceed 3 hours, equally divided and controlled. Agreed to without objection.
  18. 2003-07-09Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 312 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2660. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill, provides that general debate shall be confined to the bill, and waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, except as specified. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments.
  19. 2003-07-08Introduced in House
  20. 2003-07-08The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-188, by Mr. Regula.
  21. 2003-07-08Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 97.