2006-03-13 H.R. 4939: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 2006-03-13 H.R. 4939: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 Public contracts Administrative procedure Federal employees Medical care Vaccination Armed forces abroad Food relief International relief Environmental protection Water pollution control Disaster relief Floods Livestock Budgets Business Congress Congressional oversight Congressional reporting requirements Department of the Interior Executive departments Fees Government contractors Leases Minorities National parks Public lands Public utilities Trade Department of Health and Human Services Agriculture Children Department of Commerce Education Elementary and secondary education Emergency management Families Federal aid to education Health policy Higher education Infrastructure Job training Labor Law Natural resources Off-budget expenditures Public buildings Science policy Social services Veterans Finance Foreign corporations International affairs International finance Electric utility rates Commemorations Mississippi Child health Drug abuse Executive reorganization Reprogramming of appropriated funds Politics and government District of Columbia Government employees Historic sites History Medicine Telecommunication Customs administration Department of the Treasury Laboratories Rural affairs Engineering Government lending Refuse and refuse disposal Research and development Small business Solid wastes Immigration Humanities Watersheds Missouri National forests Animals Building construction Foundations Land transfers North Carolina Texas Water resources Wetlands Louisiana Inspectors general Community development Housing Federal office buildings Pensions Federal aid to housing Rental housing Coastal zone Soil erosion Environmental Protection Agency Construction costs Groundwater Water pollution Aged Refugees Student loan funds International broadcasting Food Department of Agriculture Underground storage Agriculture in foreign trade Democracy International agencies National Guard Travel costs Scientific education Bonds Defense budgets Defense contracts Defense economics Disaster loans Foreign aid Small Business Administration Transportation Urban affairs Puerto Rico Hawaii Military medicine Homeless Housing subsidies Department of Labor Government corporations Armed forces reserves Bridges Citizenship Coast guard Department of Transportation Drug law enforcement Federal aid to transportation Florida Foreign policy Haiti Hurricanes Marine safety Navigation Shipbuilding Space activities Survivors' benefits Courthouses Cultural relations Railroad retirement plans Dredging Maine Nevada Shore protection Israel Military research Soldiers' homes Veterans' medical care Ammunition Explosives Congress and foreign policy NATO military forces Weapons systems War relief Department of State Poultry Horticulture Iraq Middle East and North Africa Terrorism Developing countries Airlines Georgia Marine terminals Military dependents Minnesota Motor vehicle safety New York City Oil pollution Pennsylvania Rent Transportation engineering Warships Department of Defense Department of Justice Military personnel Dams Reclamation of land Reservoirs Mine safety Driver licenses Defense procurement Electronic funds transfers Engineers General Services Administration Military aircraft Military bases National Aeronautics and Space Administration Federal Emergency Management Agency Department of Housing and Urban Development Rural housing Intelligence services Intelligence activities Storms Caribbean area Economic assistance Oilseeds Trees Military construction operations Preschool education Highway finance Federal aid to water resources development Supplemental appropriations South Carolina Flood control Coal Grazing Arab-Israeli conflict Diplomacy Peace treaties Recognition (International law) Black colleges Agricultural cooperatives Strip mining Exhibitions Nonviolence Military occupation Air force Navy Department of Veterans Affairs Pakistan Veterans' hospitals Agricultural research Dairy industry Post exchanges Civil engineering Government travel Military agreements Columbia River development Educational exchanges Marines South Asia Corporate mergers Central Asia Famines Bombs Afghanistan Military sealift Tanks (Combat vehicles) Disaster insurance Nuclear terrorism Checks Attorneys general Army Alabama Agricultural assistance Military assistance North Dakota Government ownership Agricultural subsidies Technical assistance World health Railroad finance Public prosecutors Influenza Gaza Strip West Bank Space exploration Saline waters Absentee voting Rescission of appropriated funds Congress and military policy Peacekeeping forces Border patrols Sugar Conservation easements Fruit Federal law enforcement officers Senior centers Military operations Nuts Child safety Kyrgyzstan Palestinian Authority Mississippi River Agricultural conservation Displaced persons Power marketing administrations Chief financial officers Epidemics Road construction Soldier voting U.S. Agency for International Development Shellfish U.S. Institute of Peace Broadcasting Board of Governors Anthrax Department of Homeland Security Social Security Administration Iraq compilation Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Hurricane aftermath legislation Dubai Ports World aftermath legislation enacted H.R. 4939: Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-388, by Mr. Lewis (CA). 2006-03-13T14:13:00-05:00 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 210. 2006-03-13T14:13:00-05:00 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 725 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4939 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 read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. 2006-03-14T21:24:00-05:00 Rule H. Res. 725 passed House. 2006-03-15T12:01:00-05:00 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 725. 2006-03-15T12:10:00-05:00 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4939 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 read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. 2006-03-15T12:11:00-05:00 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 725 and Rule XVIII. 2006-03-15T12:11:00-05:00 The Speaker designated the Honorable Paul E. Gillmor to act as Chairman of the Committee. 2006-03-15T12:11:00-05:00 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 4939. 2006-03-15T12:11:00-05:00 Mr. Lewis (CA) moved that the Committee rise. 2006-03-15T12:46:00-05:00 On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. 2006-03-15T12:46:00-05:00 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4939 as unfinished business. 2006-03-15T12:47:00-05:00 ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Lewis (CA) asked unanimous consent that, during further consideration of H.R. 4939 in the Committee of the Whole pursuant to House Resolution 725, an amendment by Mr. Gilchrest regarding section 3011 and an amendment by Mr. Sabo regarding the Defense Production Act may be offered at any point in the reading, shall be considered as read, shall not be subject to amendment except that the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations each may offer one pro forma amendment for the purpose of debate and shall not be subject to a demand for the division of the question in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. Each amendment shall be debatable for 20 minutes, equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent. 2006-03-15T16:43:00-05:00 Considered as unfinished business. 2006-03-15T16:44:00-05:00 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. 2006-03-15T16:44:00-05:00 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole resumed general debate on H.R. 4939. 2006-03-15T16:44:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Gilchrest amendment. 2006-03-15T16:58:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Lewis (CA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day. 2006-03-15T17:20:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Sabo amendment. 2006-03-15T17:22:00-05:00 UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of the Gilchrest amendment which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. 2006-03-15T17:31:00-05:00 Mr. Lewis (CA) moved that the Committee rise. 2006-03-15T17:58:00-05:00 On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. 2006-03-15T17:59:00-05:00 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4939 as unfinished business. 2006-03-15T17:59:00-05:00 Considered as unfinished business. 2006-03-15T18:18:00-05:00 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. 2006-03-15T18:18:00-05:00 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Millender-McDonald amendment under the five-minute rule. 2006-03-15T18:37:00-05:00 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Souder amendment under the five-minute rule. 2006-03-15T18:44:00-05:00 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Engel amendment under the five-minute rule pending reservation of a point of order. 2006-03-15T18:48:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 725, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Shays amendment under the five-minute rule. 2006-03-15T19:01:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 725, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Garrett (NJ) amendment under the five-minute rule pending reservation of a point of order. 2006-03-15T19:10:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 725, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Burton amendment under the five-minute rule. 2006-03-15T19:15:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Lowey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day. 2006-03-15T19:22:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 725, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Capuano amendment under the five-minute rule. 2006-03-15T19:28:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Capuano demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day. 2006-03-15T19:37:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 725, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Salazar amendment under the five-minute rule pending reservation of a point of order. 2006-03-15T19:40:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 725, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Kirk amendment under the five-minute rule. 2006-03-15T19:48:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 725, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Doggett amendment under the five-minute rule. 2006-03-15T19:54:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Doggett demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day. 2006-03-15T20:00:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 725, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Hinojosa amendment under the five-minute rule. 2006-03-15T20:02:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 725, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Garrett (NJ) amendment under the five-minute rule. 2006-03-15T20:06:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Garrett (NJ) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day. 2006-03-15T20:11:00-05:00 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4939 as unfinished business. 2006-03-15T20:12:00-05:00 Considered as unfinished business. 2006-03-15T20:21:00-05:00 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. 2006-03-15T20:21:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Garrett (NJ) amendment. 2006-03-15T20:30:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Garrett (NJ) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day. 2006-03-15T20:35:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Foxx amendment. 2006-03-15T20:39:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Foxx demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day. 2006-03-15T20:41:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Melancon amendment. 2006-03-15T20:44:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Melancon demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day. 2006-03-15T20:52:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jefferson amendment. 2006-03-15T20:55:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jefferson amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Jefferson demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a later time. 2006-03-15T21:08:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jefferson amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Jefferson demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a later time. 2006-03-15T21:11:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Brady (TX) amendment. 2006-03-15T21:13:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Brady (TX) amendment. 2006-03-15T21:18:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Brady (TX) amendment. 2006-03-15T21:21:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Brady (TX) amendment. 2006-03-15T21:29:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Melancon amendment, pending reservation of a point of order. 2006-03-15T21:38:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment, pending reservation of a point of order. 2006-03-15T21:45:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment, pending reservation of a point of order. 2006-03-15T21:53:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Taylor (MS) amendment. 2006-03-15T22:01:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Taylor (MS) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Taylor (MS) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a later time. 2006-03-15T22:10:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment. 2006-03-15T22:14:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment. 2006-03-15T22:18:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Conaway amendment. 2006-03-15T22:25:00-05:00 Mr. Lewis (CA) moved that the Committee rise. 2006-03-15T22:29:00-05:00 On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. 2006-03-15T22:29:00-05:00 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4939 as unfinished business. 2006-03-15T22:29:00-05:00 Considered as unfinished business. 2006-03-16T10:28:00-05:00 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. 2006-03-16T10:28:00-05:00 UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of specified amendments which were debated on Wednesday, March 15, 2006, and on which further proceedings had been postponed. 2006-03-16T10:29:00-05:00 Mr. Boehner moved that the Committee rise. 2006-03-16T12:05:00-05:00 On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. 2006-03-16T12:06:00-05:00 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4939 as unfinished business. 2006-03-16T12:06:00-05:00 Considered as unfinished business. 2006-03-16T12:08:00-05:00 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. 2006-03-16T12:08:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hall amendment. 2006-03-16T12:09:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Paul amendment. 2006-03-16T12:15:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sabo amendment. 2006-03-16T12:22:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sabo amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Sabo demanded a recorded vote and made a point of order that a quorum was not present. The Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment until later in the legislative day. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn. 2006-03-16T12:50:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Neugebauer amendment. 2006-03-16T12:51:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Neugebauer amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Neugebauer demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment until later in the legislative day. 2006-03-16T13:14:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Millender-McDonald amendment. 2006-03-16T13:14:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Millender-McDonald amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Millender-McDonald demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment until later in the legislative day. 2006-03-16T13:25:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jindal amendment. 2006-03-16T13:26:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jindal amendment. 2006-03-16T13:29:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jindal amendment. 2006-03-16T13:33:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gingrey amendment. 2006-03-16T13:38:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Conaway amendment. 2006-03-16T13:45:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Conaway amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Conaway demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment until later in the legislative day. 2006-03-16T13:55:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kennedy (MN) amendment, pending reservation of a point of order. 2006-03-16T14:03:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Berry amendment, pending reservation of a point of order. 2006-03-16T14:07:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the DeLauro amendment. 2006-03-16T14:18:00-05:00 Mr. Obey appealed the ruling of the Chair. The question was then put on sustaining the ruling of the Chair. 2006-03-16T14:30:00-05:00 On sustaining the ruling of the Chair. Agreed to by recorded vote: 223 - 193 (Roll no. 55). 2006-03-16T14:54:00-05:00 UNFINISHED 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. 2006-03-16T14:56:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kaptur amendment, pending reservation of a point of order. 2006-03-16T15:25:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Nadler amendment, pending reservation of a point of order. 2006-03-16T15:37:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Waxman amendment. 2006-03-16T15:44:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Waxman amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Waxman demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment until later in the legislative day. 2006-03-16T16:09:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Velazquez amendment. 2006-03-16T16:10:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Velazquez amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Velazquez demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment until later in the legislative day. 2006-03-16T16:20:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Velazquez amendment. 2006-03-16T16:21:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Velazquez amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Velazquez demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment until later in the legislative day. 2006-03-16T16:29:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lee amendment. 2006-03-16T16:30:00-05:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lee amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Lee demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment until later in the legislative day. 2006-03-16T16:39:00-05:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Lee amendment. 2006-03-16T16:40:00-05:00 UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of specified amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. 2006-03-16T17:04:00-05:00 Mr. Lewis (CA) moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report. 2006-03-16T17:44:00-05:00 On motion to rise and report Agreed to by voice vote. 2006-03-16T17:45:00-05:00 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4939. 2006-03-16T17:45:00-05:00 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 2006-03-16T17:46:00-05:00 The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. 2006-03-16T17:46:00-05:00 Mr. Hinchey moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. 2006-03-16T17:47:00-05:00 Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hinchey motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained within the motion seek to recommit the bill to the Committee on Appropriations with instructions to report the bill back to the House with an amendment on page 82, line 4, striking "2007" and inserting "2006". 2006-03-16T17:47:00-05:00 On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 188 - 233 (Roll no. 64). 2006-03-16T18:07:00-05:00 pass On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 348 - 71 (Roll no. 65). 2006-03-16T18:14:00-05:00 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. 2006-03-27 Committee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 2006-04-04 Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Cochran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-230. 2006-04-05 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 391. 2006-04-05 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 2006-04-07 Measure laid before Senate by motion. 2006-04-07 Considered by Senate. 2006-04-25 The committee substitute agreed to by Unanimous Consent. 2006-04-25 Considered by Senate. 2006-04-26 Motion by Senator Ensign to recommit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions that it be reported back with total net spending not exceeding $94.5 billion tabled in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 68 - 28. Record Vote Number: 97. 2006-04-26 Considered by Senate. 2006-04-27 Cloture motion on the bill presented in Senate. 2006-04-27 Considered by Senate. 2006-05-01 Considered by Senate. 2006-05-02 Cloture on the bill invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 4. Record Vote Number: 103. 2006-05-02 Considered by Senate. 2006-05-03 Considered by Senate. 2006-05-04 pass Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 77 - 21. Record Vote Number: 112. 2006-05-04 Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Cochran; Stevens; Specter; Domenici; Bond; McConnell; Burns; Shelby; Gregg; Bennett; Craig; Hutchison; DeWine; Brownback; Allard; Byrd; Inouye; Leahy; Harkin; Mikulski; Reid; Kohl; Murray; Dorgan; Feinstein; Durbin; Johnson; Landrieu. 2006-05-04 Message on Senate action sent to the House. 2006-05-09 Mr. Lewis (CA) asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. 2006-05-23T11:12:00-04:00 On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. 2006-05-23T11:13:00-04:00 The Speaker appointed conferees: Lewis (CA), Young (FL), Regula, Rogers (KY), Wolf, Kolbe, Walsh, Taylor (NC), Hobson, Bonilla, Knollenberg, Obey, Murtha, Sabo, Mollohan, Olver, Visclosky, Lowey, and Edwards. 2006-05-23T11:13:00-04:00 Conferees agreed to file conference report. 2006-06-06 Conference report H. Rept. 109-494 filed. 2006-06-08T22:06:00-04:00 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 857 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 4939. All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. The conference report shall be considered as read when called up for consideration. 2006-06-09T14:49:00-04:00 Rule H. Res. 857 passed House. 2006-06-12T19:28:00-04:00 Mr. Lewis (CA) brought up conference report H. Rept. 109-494 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 857. 2006-06-12T19:30:00-04:00 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 4939. 2006-06-12T19:30:00-04:00 The previous question was ordered without objection. 2006-06-12T19:59:00-04:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to the rule, the Yeas and Nays were automatic on the question of adoption of the conference report to accompany H.R. 4939, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption until Tuesday, June 13, 2006. 2006-06-12T19:59:00-04:00 The House proceeded to consider the conference report H.Rept. 109-494 as unfinished business. 2006-06-13T11:45:00-04:00 Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 2006-06-13T12:02:00-04:00 On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 351 - 67 (Roll no. 257). 2006-06-13T12:02:00-04:00 Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate. 2006-06-13 Conference report considered in Senate. 2006-06-13 Conference report considered in Senate. 2006-06-14 Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 1. Record Vote Number: 171. 2006-06-15 Message on Senate action sent to the House. 2006-06-15 Cleared for White House. 2006-06-15 Presented to President. 2006-06-15 Signed by President. 2006-06-15 Became Public Law No: 109-234. 2006-06-15 H.Res. 725: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4939) making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. (109th Congress) H.Res. 725: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4939) making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. H.Res. 857: Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4939) making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. (109th Congress) H.Res. 857: Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4939) making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. 109 H.R. 4939: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 (109th Congress) 4939 h Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. HouseBill VoteAction LegislativeAction OfficialTitle ShortTitle