2006-05-01 H.R. 5252: Advanced Telecommunications and Opportunities Reform Act 2006-05-01 H.R. 5252: Advanced Telecommunications and Opportunities Reform Act Administrative procedure Consumer protection Fines (Penalties) Government paperwork Auditing Budgets Business Business records Competition Congressional reporting requirements Executive departments Franchises (Retail trade) Government information Minorities Children Civil rights Disabled Education Elementary and secondary education Emergency management Energy Governmental investigations Law Technology Finance Independent regulatory commissions State and local government Executive reorganization Federal officials Government employees Telecommunication Administrative fees Administrative remedies Forfeiture Federal-local relations Information networks Criminal justice Cable television Consumers State laws Easements Telephone Transportation Federal Communications Commission Telecommunication industry Emergency communication systems Government publicity Right-of-way Educational television Rebates Electric power transmission Public broadcasting Child pornography Discrimination Consumer complaints Television programs Local laws Telecommunication rates Wireless communication Federal preemption Internet Self-help devices for the disabled Customer service Minorities in mass media Broadband vote H.R. 5252: To promote the deployment of broadband networks and services. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 2006-05-01 Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 109-470. 2006-05-17T18:09:00-04:00 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 259. 2006-05-17T18:09:00-04:00 Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 109-470, Part II. 2006-06-06T20:28:00-04:00 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 850 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5252 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. 2006-06-07T22:17:00-04:00 Rule H. Res. 850 passed House. 2006-06-08T17:37:00-04:00 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 850. 2006-06-08T17:56:00-04:00 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5252 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. 2006-06-08T17:56:00-04:00 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 850 and Rule XVIII. 2006-06-08T17:57:00-04:00 The Speaker designated the Honorable Tom Price to act as Chairman of the Committee. 2006-06-08T17:57:00-04:00 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 5252. 2006-06-08T17:57:00-04:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 850, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Barton (TX) amendment. 2006-06-08T19:16:00-04:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 850, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment. 2006-06-08T19:24:00-04:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 850, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wynn amendment. 2006-06-08T19:33:00-04:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 850, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the E.B. Johnson (TX) amendment. 2006-06-08T19:41:00-04:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 850, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rush amendment. 2006-06-08T19:50:00-04:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 850, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Smith (TX) amendment. 2006-06-08T19:55:00-04:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Smith (TX) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (TX) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. 2006-06-08T20:07:00-04:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 850, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Markey amendment. 2006-06-08T20:08:00-04:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Markey amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Markey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. 2006-06-08T20:36:00-04:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 850, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gutknecht amendment. 2006-06-08T20:37:00-04:00 UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of specified amendments which were debated earlier and on which further proceedings were postponed. 2006-06-08T20:48:00-04:00 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 5252. 2006-06-08T21:23:00-04:00 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 2006-06-08T21:23:00-04:00 The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. 2006-06-08T21:23:00-04:00 Ms. Solis moved to recommit with instructions to Energy and Commerce. 2006-06-08T21:25:00-04:00 Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Solis motion to recommit with instructions. 2006-06-08T21:25:00-04:00 The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. 2006-06-08T21:39:00-04:00 On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 165 - 256 (Roll no. 240). 2006-06-08T21:56:00-04:00 pass On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 321 - 101 (Roll no. 241). 2006-06-08T22:05:00-04:00 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 2006-06-12 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held. 2006-06-22 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held. 2006-06-27 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 2006-06-28 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Stevens with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-355. Additional views filed. 2006-09-29 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 652. 2006-09-29 S. 2686: Communications, Consumer's Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act of 2006 (109th Congress) S. 2686: Communications, Consumer's Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act of 2006 H.Res. 850: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5252) to promote the deployment of broadband networks and services. (109th Congress) H.Res. 850: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5252) to promote the deployment of broadband networks and services. 109 H.R. 5252: Advanced Telecommunications and Opportunities Reform Act (109th Congress) 5252 h Communications Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement Act of 2006 To promote the deployment of broadband networks and services. HouseBill LegislativeAction VoteAction OfficialTitle ShortTitle