District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007

Action history

1. 2007-04-19Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 317, H.R. 1433 is laid on the table.
2. 2007-03-22POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Smith of Texas motion to recommit, the Chair annouced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
3. 2007-03-22DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Smith of Texas motion to recommit with instructions on H.R. 1433. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment inserting a new section to reform D.C. Council's authority to restrict firearms.
4. 2007-03-22Mr. Smith (TX) moved to recommit with instructions to Oversight and Government.
5. 2007-03-22The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
6. 2007-03-22DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour and twenty minutes of debate on H.R. 1433.
7. 2007-03-22Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1433 with 1 hour and 20 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 or rule XXI. All points of order against the bill, as amended, are waived. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted.
8. 2007-03-22Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 260.
9. 2007-03-22Rule H. Res. 260 passed House.
10. 2007-03-22Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 260 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1433 with 1 hour and 20 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 or rule XXI. All points of order against the bill, as amended, are waived. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall
11. 2007-03-21Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Oversight and Government, H. Rept. 110-52, Part III.
12. 2007-03-20Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-52, Part II.
13. 2007-03-20Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 32.
14. 2007-03-19Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 110-52, Part I.
15. 2007-03-15Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
16. 2007-03-15Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 13.
17. 2007-03-14Committee Hearings Held.
18. 2007-03-13Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
19. 2007-03-13Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 5.
20. 2007-03-12Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
21. 2007-03-09Introduced in House
22. 2007-03-09Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. 2007-03-09Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.