Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009

Action history

1. 2009-12-08Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held.
2. 2009-09-17Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
3. 2009-09-16Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
4. 2009-09-16On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 312 - 114 (Roll no. 709).
5. 2009-09-16On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 180 - 245 (Roll no. 708).
6. 2009-09-16The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
7. 2009-09-16DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Broun (GA) 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 providing a limitation on future authorizations to the extent that no authorizations for programs contained in the bill may be made unless they follow a year in which the annual Federal budget deficit did not exceed $500,000,000.
8. 2009-09-16Mr. Broun (GA) moved to recommit with instructions to Science and Technology.
9. 2009-09-16The 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.
10. 2009-09-16The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
11. 2009-09-16The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3246.
12. 2009-09-16UNFINISHED 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.
13. 2009-09-16POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Massa amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Massa demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
14. 2009-09-16DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 745, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Massa amendment.
15. 2009-09-16DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 745, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Altmire amendment.
16. 2009-09-16POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Donnelly amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Biggert 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. 2009-09-16DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 745, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Donnelly amendment.
18. 2009-09-16DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 745, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cohen amendment.
19. 2009-09-16DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 745, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Marshall amendment.
20. 2009-09-16DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 745, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gordon amendment.
21. 2009-09-16DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 745, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gordon (TN) amendment.
22. 2009-09-16DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 745, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Posey ammendment.
23. 2009-09-16DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 745, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Peters amendment.
24. 2009-09-16DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 745, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Broun (GA) amendment.
25. 2009-09-16POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hall (TX) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Broun (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.