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Version 49 · Public Law · May 7, 2008
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
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Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1] · D–IN
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Became Public Law No: 110-225.
Became Public Law No: 110-225.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Cleared for White House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3269-3270)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3269-3270)
Received in the Senate, read twice.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 0 (Roll no. 177). (text: CR H2083)
House roll call 177 · Individual votesMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 0 (Roll no. 177).(text: CR H2083)
House roll call 177 · Individual votesConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2121-2122)
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5472.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2083-2086)
Mr. Clay moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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