Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3997) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide earnings assistance and tax relief to members of the uniformed services, volunteer firefighters, and Peace Corps volunteers, and for other purposes.

Action history

1. 2008-09-29Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2. 2008-09-29On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 220 - 198 (Roll no. 671).
3. 2008-09-29On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 196 (Roll no. 670).
4. 2008-09-29Considered as unfinished business.
5. 2008-09-29POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 1517, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question on H.Res. 1517 and by voice vote, announced that the ayes prevailed. Mr. Dreier demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until September 29, 2008.
6. 2008-09-29DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1517.
7. 2008-09-29Considered as privileged matter.
8. 2008-09-29Provides for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3997. The resolution makes in order a motion by the Chairman of the Committee on Financial Services to concur in the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment with the text of the House amendment printed in this report.
9. 2008-09-29The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-903, by Ms. Slaughter.
10. 2008-09-29Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 286.
11. 2008-09-28Introduced in House