Minimum Wage bill

Action history

1. 2006-08-03Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 42. Record Vote Number: 229.
2. 2006-08-03Motion by Senator Frist to reconsider the vote by which the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5970 was not agreed to (Roll Call No. 229) entered in Senate.
3. 2006-08-02Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
4. 2006-08-02Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate.
5. 2006-08-02Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
6. 2006-07-31Received in the Senate, deemed read the first time on July 28 (Legislative Day July 26) 2006 pursuant to the order of July 28.
7. 2006-07-31Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 562.
8. 2006-07-29Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
9. 2006-07-29On passage Passed by recorded vote: 230 - 180, 1 Present (Roll no. 425).
10. 2006-07-29On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 220 (Roll no. 424).
11. 2006-07-29The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
12. 2006-07-29DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the George Miller (CA) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of a complete new text entitled Fair Minimum Wage and Extension of Tax Relief Act.
13. 2006-07-29Mr. Miller, George moved to recommit with instructions to Education and Labor.
14. 2006-07-29The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
15. 2006-07-29DEBATE - The House continued with debate on H.R. 5970.
16. 2006-07-29DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 5970.
17. 2006-07-29Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5970 and H.R. 4. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution provides for consideration of both H.R. 5970 and H.R. 4, in the House.
18. 2006-07-29Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 966.
19. 2006-07-28Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 966 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5970 and H.R. 4. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution provides for consideration of both H.R. 5970 and H.R. 4, in the House.
20. 2006-07-28Introduced in House
21. 2006-07-28Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and the Workforce, and Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
22. 2006-07-28Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and the Workforce, and Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
23. 2006-07-28Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and the Workforce, and Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
24. 2006-07-28Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and the Workforce, and Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.