Authorization bill FY2005, Defense

Action history

1. 2004-05-21Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 537.
2. 2004-05-20The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
3. 2004-05-20The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 4200.
4. 2004-05-20Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
5. 2004-05-20On passage Passed by recorded vote: 391 - 34 (Roll no. 206).
6. 2004-05-20On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 202 - 224 (Roll no. 205).
7. 2004-05-20The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
8. 2004-05-20Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Waxman motion to recommit with instructions.
9. 2004-05-20Mr. Waxman moved to recommit with instructions to Armed Services.
10. 2004-05-20The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
11. 2004-05-20The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4200.
12. 2004-05-20The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
13. 2004-05-20Considered as unfinished business.
14. 2004-05-20Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4200 as unfinished business.
15. 2004-05-20POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Ryun amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Ryan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be annonced.
16. 2004-05-20DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 648, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ryun amendment.
17. 2004-05-20DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 648, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Wamp amendment.
18. 2004-05-20DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 648, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Hunter amendments en bloc.
19. 2004-05-20POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Tauscher amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Tauscher demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be annonced.
20. 2004-05-20DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 648, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Tauscher amendment.
21. 2004-05-20The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
22. 2004-05-20Considered as unfinished business.
23. 2004-05-20Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4200 as unfinished business.
24. 2004-05-20DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 648, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Kennedy (MN) amendment.
25. 2004-05-20The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.