Card-check bill

Action history

1. 2007-06-26Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
2. 2007-06-26Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 227.
3. 2007-06-25Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
4. 2007-06-19Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
5. 2007-06-19Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
6. 2007-06-19Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate.
7. 2007-05-18Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
8. 2007-03-02Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 66.
9. 2007-03-01Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
10. 2007-03-01On passage Passed by recorded vote: 241 - 185 (Roll no. 118).
11. 2007-03-01On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 202 - 225, 1 Present (Roll no. 117).
12. 2007-03-01The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
13. 2007-03-01DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Mckeon 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 to include language specifying that in addition to the signature of the employee, an attestation that the employee is a lawful citizen or legal resident alien of the United States must be present.
14. 2007-03-01Mr. McKeon moved to recommit with instructions to Education and Labor.
15. 2007-03-01The 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.
16. 2007-03-01The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
17. 2007-03-01The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 800.
18. 2007-03-01UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
19. 2007-03-01POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mckeon (CA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. McKeon demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
20. 2007-03-01DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 203, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with thirty minutes of debate on the McKeon (CA) amendment.
21. 2007-03-01POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Foxx (NC) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Foxx demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
22. 2007-03-01DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 203, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Foxx (NC) amendment.
23. 2007-03-01POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the King (IA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. King demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
24. 2007-03-01DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 203, the Committee of the Whole proceed with ten minutes of debate on the King (IA) amendment.
25. 2007-03-01GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 800.