H.R. 2740 · 110th Congress

MEJA Expansion and Enforcement Act of 2007

Stage
Passed a chamber
Sponsor
David Price
Introduced
2007-06-15
Latest action
2007-10-15 · Star Print ordered on the bill.

Action history

  1. 2007-10-15Star Print ordered on the bill.
  2. 2007-10-05Read the second time. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 413.
  3. 2007-10-04Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. 2007-10-04On passage Passed by recorded vote: 389 - 30 (Roll no. 940).
  5. 2007-10-04On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 342 - 75 (Roll no. 939).
  6. 2007-10-04The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
  7. 2007-10-04DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Forbes motion to recommit with instructions on H.R. 2740. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to not affect intelligence activities that are otherwise permissible prior to the enactment of this Act.
  8. 2007-10-04Mr. Forbes moved to recommit with instructions to Judiciary.
  9. 2007-10-04The 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.
  10. 2007-10-04The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  11. 2007-10-04The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2740.
  12. 2007-10-04The Committee of the Whole adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as amended.
  13. 2007-10-04The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
  14. 2007-10-04Considered as unfinished business.
  15. 2007-10-04Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
  16. 2007-10-03Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2740 as unfinished business.
  17. 2007-10-03DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 702, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hill (IN) amendment.
  18. 2007-10-03DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 702, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schakowsky amendment.
  19. 2007-10-03DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 702, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Conyers amendment.
  20. 2007-10-03GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2740.
  21. 2007-10-03The Speaker designated the Honorable Ellen O. Tauscher to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.
  22. 2007-10-03House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 702 and Rule XVIII.
  23. 2007-10-03Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2740 with 1 hour 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. Specified amendments are in order. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill.
  24. 2007-10-03Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 702.
  25. 2007-10-03Rule H. Res. 702 passed House.