Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009

Action history

1. 2009-08-03Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2. 2009-07-30Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
3. 2009-07-30On passage Passed by recorded vote: 283 - 142 (Roll no. 680).
4. 2009-07-30On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 186 - 240 (Roll no. 679).
5. 2009-07-30The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
6. 2009-07-30Mr. Dingell raised a point of order against the motion to recommit with instructions. Mr. Dingell stated that the provisions of the motion to recommit exceeds the scope of the bill. Overruled by the Chair.
7. 2009-07-30DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lucas(OK) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with amendments, pending the reservation of a point of order.
8. 2009-07-30Mr. Lucas moved to recommit with instructions to Energy and Commerce.
9. 2009-07-30The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
10. 2009-07-30DEBATE - The House continued with further debate on H.R. 2749.
11. 2009-07-30DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2749.
12. 2009-07-30Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2749 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. Bill is closed to amendments. In lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Energy and Commerce now printed in the bill, the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the report of the Committee on Rules shall be considered as adopted. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.
13. 2009-07-30Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 691.
14. 2009-07-30Rule H. Res. 691 passed House.
15. 2009-07-29Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 691 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2749 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. Bill is closed to amendments. In lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Energy and Commerce now printed in the bill, the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the report of the Committee on Rules shall be considered as adopted. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.
16. 2009-07-29On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 280 - 150 (Roll no. 657).
17. 2009-07-29DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2749.
18. 2009-07-29Considered under suspension of the rules.
19. 2009-07-29Mr. Dingell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
20. 2009-07-29Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 111-234.
21. 2009-07-29Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 130.
22. 2009-06-17Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
23. 2009-06-17Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
24. 2009-06-11Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
25. 2009-06-10Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.