Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act

Action history

1. 2007-04-23Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2. 2007-04-20Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
3. 2007-04-20On passage Passed by recorded vote: 269 - 134 (Roll no. 244).
4. 2007-04-20On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 184 - 222 (Roll no. 243).
5. 2007-04-20The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
6. 2007-04-20DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions on H.R. 1257. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment inserting a new paragraph providing a clarification on the non-binding nature of the vote.
7. 2007-04-20Mr. Feeney moved to recommit with instructions to Financial Services.
8. 2007-04-20The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
9. 2007-04-20The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
10. 2007-04-20The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1257.
11. 2007-04-20POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Price of Georgia amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Frank demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a later time.
12. 2007-04-20DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Price of Georgia amendment under the five-minute rule.
13. 2007-04-20POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Putnam amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Putnam demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a later time.
14. 2007-04-20DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Putnam amendment under the five-minute rule.
15. 2007-04-20POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Price of Georgia amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Price of Georgia demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a later time.
16. 2007-04-20DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Price of Georgia amendment under the five-minute rule.
17. 2007-04-20The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
18. 2007-04-20Considered as unfinished business.
19. 2007-04-19Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1257 as unfinished business.
20. 2007-04-19On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
21. 2007-04-19Mr. Frank (MA) moved that the Committee rise.
22. 2007-04-19POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McHenry amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. McHenry demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a later time.
23. 2007-04-18DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the McHenry amendment under the five-minute rule.
24. 2007-04-18POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Campbell amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Campbell demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a later time.
25. 2007-04-18DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Campbell amendment under the five-minute rule.