H.R. 6855 · 110th Congress

To extend the authority for the United States Supreme Court Police to protect court officials off the Supreme Court grounds, and for other purposes.

Stage
Passed a chamber
Sponsor
Lamar Smith
Introduced
2008-09-10
Latest action
2008-09-22 · Received in the Senate.

Action history

  1. 2008-09-22Received in the Senate.
  2. 2008-09-17Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  3. 2008-09-17Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. 2008-09-17On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  5. 2008-09-17Considered as unfinished business.
  6. 2008-09-15At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Issa objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
  7. 2008-09-15DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6855.
  8. 2008-09-15Considered under suspension of the rules.
  9. 2008-09-15Mr. Scott (VA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  10. 2008-09-10Introduced in House
  11. 2008-09-10Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.