Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

Action history

1. 2007-12-12The conferees on the part of the House are discharged and H.R. 3093 is laid on the table pursuant to H. Res. 860.
2. 2007-11-09The Speaker appointed conferees: Mollohan, Kennedy, Fattah, Ruppersberger, Schiff, Honda, DeLauro, Price (NC), Obey, Frelinghuysen, Culberson, Rogers (KY), Latham, Aderholt, and Lewis (CA).
3. 2007-11-09Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
4. 2007-11-09On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 186 (Roll No. 1076).
5. 2007-11-09The previous question was ordered without objection.
6. 2007-11-09DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Frelinghuysen motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion seek to recede to section 527 of the Senate amendment.
7. 2007-11-09Mr. Frelinghuysen moved that the House instruct conferees.
8. 2007-11-09On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to by voice vote.
9. 2007-11-09Mr. Mollohan moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.
10. 2007-10-18Message on Senate action sent to the House.
11. 2007-10-16Considered by Senate.
12. 2007-10-16Motion by Senator McConnell to commit to Senate Committee on Appropriations, with instructions rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 50. Record Vote Number: 371.
13. 2007-10-16Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 75 - 19. Record Vote Number: 372.
14. 2007-10-16Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Mikulski; Inouye; Leahy; Kohl; Harkin; Dorgan; Feinstein; Reed; Lautenberg; Byrd; Shelby; Gregg; Stevens; Domenici; McConnell; Hutchison; Brownback; Alexander; Cochran.
15. 2007-10-15Considered by Senate.
16. 2007-10-04Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
17. 2007-07-30Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 289.
18. 2007-07-26Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
19. 2007-07-26On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 281 - 142 (Roll no. 744).
20. 2007-07-26On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 209 - 215 (Roll no. 743).
21. 2007-07-26The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
22. 2007-07-26DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions on H.R. 3093. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House promptly with a deficit neutral amendment to provide additional funding for Department of Justice immigration law enforcement capabilities; and funding for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program at the level authorized pursuant to section 1196 of Public Law 109-162.
23. 2007-07-26Mr. Lewis (CA) moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations.
24. 2007-07-26The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
25. 2007-07-26The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3093.