H.R. 580 · 110th Congress

To amend chapter 35 of title 28, United States Code, to provide for a 120-day limit to the term of a United States attorney appointed on an interim basis by the Attorney General, and for other purposes.

Stage
Passed a chamber
Sponsor
Howard Berman
Introduced
2007-01-19
Latest action
2007-03-27 · Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92.

Action history

  1. 2007-03-27Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92.
  2. 2007-03-26Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. 2007-03-26On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 329 - 78 (Roll no. 189).
  4. 2007-03-26Considered as unfinished business.
  5. 2007-03-26At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  6. 2007-03-26DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 580.
  7. 2007-03-26Considered under suspension of the rules.
  8. 2007-03-26Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  9. 2007-03-20Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-58.
  10. 2007-03-20Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 29.
  11. 2007-03-15Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law Discharged.
  12. 2007-03-15Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  13. 2007-03-15Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  14. 2007-03-06Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  15. 2007-03-01Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  16. 2007-02-02Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
  17. 2007-01-19Introduced in House
  18. 2007-01-19Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.