Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2642) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

Action history

1. 2008-05-15Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2. 2008-05-15On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 200 (Roll no. 324).
3. 2008-05-15On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 195 (Roll no. 323).
4. 2008-05-15DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1197.
5. 2008-05-15Considered as privileged matter.
6. 2008-05-14The resolution provides for consideration of a motion that the House concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 2642 with each of the three amendments printed in the report. The motion shall be debatable for two hours equally divided and controlled by the Chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations.
7. 2008-05-14Introduced in House
8. 2008-05-14The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-636, by Ms. Slaughter.
9. 2008-05-14Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 218.