Water Quality Financing Act of 2007

Action history

1. 2007-03-19Star Print ordered on the bill.
2. 2007-03-12Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
3. 2007-03-09Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
4. 2007-03-09On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 303 - 108 (Roll no. 135).
5. 2007-03-09On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by recorded vote: 359 - 56 (Roll no. 134).
6. 2007-03-09The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
7. 2007-03-09DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cantor motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment adding a new title which adds prohibitions on the issuance of transportation security cards to convicted felons.
8. 2007-03-09Mr. Cantor moved to recommit with instructions to Transportation.
9. 2007-03-09The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
10. 2007-03-09The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
11. 2007-03-09The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 720.
12. 2007-03-09DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 229, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Whitfield amendment.
13. 2007-03-09DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 229, the Committe of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hirono amendment.
14. 2007-03-09DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 229, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Platts amendment.
15. 2007-03-09DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res 229, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hall of New York Amendment.
16. 2007-03-09POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Baker amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Baker demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
17. 2007-03-09DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 229, the Committe of the Whole proceede with 10 minutes of debate on the Baker amendment.
18. 2007-03-09DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 229, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Stupak amendment.
19. 2007-03-09GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 720.
20. 2007-03-09The Speaker designated the Honorable Hilda L. Solis to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.
21. 2007-03-09House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 229 and Rule XVIII.
22. 2007-03-09Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 720 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. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee of the Whole.
23. 2007-03-09Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 229.
24. 2007-03-09Rule H. Res. 229 passed House.
25. 2007-03-08Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 229 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 720 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. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee of the Whole.