Fire Grants Reauthorization Act of 2009

Action history

1. 2009-11-19Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2. 2009-11-18Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
3. 2009-11-18On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 395 - 31 (Roll no. 901).
4. 2009-11-18The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
5. 2009-11-18The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3791.
6. 2009-11-18UNFINISHED 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.
7. 2009-11-18The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
8. 2009-11-18Considered as unfinished business.
9. 2009-11-18Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3791 as unfinished business.
10. 2009-11-18On motion that the Committee now rise Agreed to by voice vote.
11. 2009-11-18Mr. Gordon (TN) moved that the Committee now rise.
12. 2009-11-18DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 909, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cardoza amendment.
13. 2009-11-18DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 909, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Holden amendment.
14. 2009-11-18POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Gordon demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
15. 2009-11-18DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 909, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment.
16. 2009-11-18POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perlmutter amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (NE) 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. 2009-11-18DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 909, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perlmutter amendment.
18. 2009-11-18DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 909, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Titus amendment.
19. 2009-11-18GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3791.
20. 2009-11-18The Speaker designated the Honorable Jesse L. Jackson Jr. to act as Chairman of the Committee.
21. 2009-11-18House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 909 and Rule XVIII.
22. 2009-11-18Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3791 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. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Science and Technology now printed in the bill modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying the resolution.
23. 2009-11-18Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 909.
24. 2009-11-18Rule H. Res. 909 passed House.
25. 2009-11-17Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 909 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3791 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. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Science and Technology now printed in the bill modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying the resolution.