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November 1, 2005 |
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Heinz Ahlmeyer, Jr. Post Office Building: By a Yea and Nay vote of 390 yeas to 0 nays, Roll No. 557, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 3548, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located on Franklin Avenue in Pearl River, New York, as the "Heinz Ahlmeyer, Jr. Post Office Building". [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3548 Summary] [H.R. 3548 Legislative Status] 6:55 PM
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Albert Harold Quie Post Office: By a Yea and Nay vote of 391 yeas to 1 nay, Roll No. 558, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 3989, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 37598 Goodhue Avenue in Dennison, Minnesota, as the "Albert Harold Quie Post Office". [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3989 Summary] [H.R. 3989 Legislative Status] 7:14 PM
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November 2, 2005 |
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Online Freedom of Speech Act: By a Yea and Nay vote of 225 yeas to 182 nays, Roll No. 559, 2/3 of those present NOT having voted in the affirmative, the House FAILED to agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 1606, to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to exclude communications over the Internet from the definition of public communication. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 1606 Summary] [H.R. 1606 Legislative Status] 8:08 PM
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Department of Veterans Affairs Information Technology Management Improvement Act of 2005: By a Yea and Nay vote of 408 yeas to 0 nays, Roll No. 560, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 4061, to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the management of information technology within the Department of Veterans Affairs by providing for the Chief Information Officer of that Department to have authority over resources, budget, and personnel related to the support function of information technology, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4061 Summary] [H.R. 4061 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 256] 8:18 PM
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John H. Bradley Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic: By a Yea and Nay vote of 407 yeas to 0 nays, Roll No. 561, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 1691, to designate the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Appleton, Wisconsin, as the "John H. Bradley Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic". [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 1691 Summary] [H.R. 1691 Legislative Status] 8:26 PM
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November 3, 2005 |
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Question of the Privileges of the House: The House began consideration of the Pelosi Question of Privilege of the House Resolution, relating to the desire for an investigation of pre-war intelligence and the conduct of the Iraq war. The Chair ruled that the resolution did not meet the standards for a Question of the Privilege of the House. Pelosi appealed the ruling of the Chair. By a Yea and Nay vote of 220 yeas to 191 nays, Roll No. 562, the House agreed to TABLE the appeal. 11:55 AM
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Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2005: The House began consideration of H.R. 4128, to protect private property rights. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4128 Summary] [H.R. 4128 Legislative Status] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 4128] [H. Rept. 109-262] [Congressional Record Debate] Agreed To: ...By a Yea and Nay vote of 401 yeas to 11 nays, Roll No. 563, the House agreed to H.Res. 527, the rule, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4128). 12:04 PM
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Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2005: The House began consideration of H.R. 4128, to protect private property rights. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4128 Summary] [H.R. 4128 Legislative Status] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 4128] [H. Rept. 109-262] [Congressional Record Debate] Rejected: ...By a Recorded vote of 63 ayes to 355 noes, Roll No. 564, the House rejected the Nadler amendment to allow a property owner to go to court before the property is taken in order to obtain declaratory or injunctive relief if the taking violates the Act. The bill currently only allows a property owner to obtain a preliminary injunction or temporary restraining order, and does not allow the property owner to bring an action until after the conclusion of the condemnation proceedings. The amendment would also strike the penalties portion of the bill. 5:21 PM
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Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2005: The House began consideration of H.R. 4128, to protect private property rights. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4128 Summary] [H.R. 4128 Legislative Status] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 4128] [H. Rept. 109-262] [Congressional Record Debate] Rejected: ...By a Recorded vote of 49 ayes to 368 noes, Roll No. 565, the House rejected the Moran (VA) amendment to clarify the property conveyance for the definition of "economic development" specifies that increasing tax revenue must be the "primary purpose" of the taking authority, sets a hard date of seven years that property holders can bring action against the taking authority and makes a number of technical changes. 5:31 PM
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Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2005: The House began consideration of H.R. 4128, to protect private property rights. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4128 Summary] [H.R. 4128 Legislative Status] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 4128] [H. Rept. 109-262] [Congressional Record Debate] Rejected: ...By a Recorded vote of 56 ayes to 357 noes, Roll No. 566, the House rejected the Turner amendment to enumerate several harmful uses of land which constitute a threat to public health and safety including dilapidation, obsolescence, overcrowding, lack of ventilation, light and sanitary facilities, excessive land coverage, deleterious land use, obsolete subdivisions or that which constitutes a brownfield. 5:40 PM
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Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2005: The House began consideration of H.R. 4128, to protect private property rights. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4128 Summary] [H.R. 4128 Legislative Status] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 4128] [H. Rept. 109-262] [Congressional Record Debate] Rejected: ...By a Recorded vote of 44 ayes to 371 noes, Roll No. 567, the House rejected the Watt amendment to delete all sections of the bill and retain only the language expressing the sense of Congress recognizing the importance of property rights and that in the aftermath of the Kelo decision that abuses of eminent domain power may occur. 5:47 PM
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Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2005: By a Yea and Nay vote of 376 yeas to 38 nays, Roll No. 568, the House passed H.R. 4128, to protect private property rights. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4128 Summary] [H.R. 4128 Legislative Status] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 4128] [H. Rept. 109-262] [Congressional Record Debate] 6:06 PM
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November 4, 2005 |
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Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2006-Conference Report: By a Yea and Nay vote of 358 yeas to 39 nays, Roll No. 569, the House agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 3057, making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3057 Summary] [H.R. 3057 Legislative Status] [Conference Report: 109-265] [H. Rept. 109-152] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 3057--House] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 3057--Senate] [2005 C.O.P. House Vote No. 335] [2005 C.O.P. Senate Vote No. 197] [Congressional Record Debate] 11:14 AM
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November 7, 2005 |
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Declaration on the Relation of the Church to Non-Christian Religions: By a Yea and Nay vote of 349 yeas to 0 nays, Roll No. 570, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.Con.Res. 260, recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council's Declaration on the Relation of the Church to Non-Christian Religions, Nostra Aetate, and the continuing need for mutual inter-religious respect and dialogue. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.Con.Res. 260 Summary] [H.Con.Res. 260 Legislative Status] 6:55 PM
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Senator Paul Simon Water for the Poor Act of 2005: By a Yea and Nay vote of 319 yeas to 34 nays, Roll No. 571, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 1973, to make access to safe water and sanitation for developing countries a specific policy objective of the United States foreign assistance programs, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 1973 Summary] [H.R. 1973 Legislative Status] [House Reports: 109-260] 7:10 PM
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Gynecological Resolution for Advancement of Ovarian Cancer Education: By a Yea and Nay vote of 348 yeas to 0 nays, Roll No. 572, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.Res. 444, supporting the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.Res. 444 Summary] [H.Res. 444 Legislative Status] 7:25 PM
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November 8, 2005 |
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006: The House resumed consideration of H.R. 3010, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3010 Summary] [H.R. 3010 Legislative Status] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 3010] [H. Rept. 109-143] [Congressional Record Debate] Rejected: ...By a Recorded vote of 218 ayes to 173 noes, Roll No. 573, the House agreed to TABLE the Obey appeal of the ruling of the Chair. [Regula had raised a point of order against the Obey motion to instruct conferees on the grounds that the provisions of the amendments in the motion exceed the scope of the conference. The Chair sustained the point of order. Obey moved to appeal the ruling of the Chair and Regula moved to TABLE the appeal]. 1:00 PM
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Israel's Membership in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development: By a Yea and Nay vote of 391 yeas to 0 nays, Roll No. 574, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.Res. 38, expressing support for the accession of Israel to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.Res. 38 Summary] [H.Res. 38 Legislative Status] 1:08 PM
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Recognizing Employers of Members of National Guard and Reserve Components: By a Yea and Nay vote of 395 yeas to 0 nays, Roll No. 575, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.Res. 302, recognizing and commending the continuing dedication and commitment of employers of the members of the National Guard and the other reserve components who have been mobilized during the Global War on Terrorism and in defense of the United States. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.Res. 302 Summary] [H.Res. 302 Legislative Status] 1:17 PM
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Grant W. Green Post Office Building: By a Yea and Nay vote of 393 yeas to 1 nay, Roll No. 576, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 3770, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 205 West Washington Street in Knox, Indiana, as the "Grant W. Green Post Office Building". [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3770 Summary] [H.R. 3770 Legislative Status] 1:27 PM
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November 9, 2005 |
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Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2006-Conference Report: The House began consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 2419, making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2419 Summary] [H.R. 2419 Legislative Status] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 2419] [Conference Reports: 109-275] [House Reports: 109-86] [Senate Reports: 109-84] [2005 C.O.P. House Vote No. 211] [2005 C.O.P. Senate Vote No. 172] [Congressional Record Debate] Agreed To: ...By a Yea and Nay vote of 412 yeas to 2 nays, Roll No. 577, the House agreed to H.Res. 539, the rule, waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2419). 12:21 PM
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Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006-Conference Report: The House began consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 2862, making appropriations for Science, the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2862 Summary] [H.R. 2862 Legislative Status] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 2862--House] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 2862--Senate] [Conference Reports: 109-272] [House Reports: 109-118] [Senate Reports: 109-88] [2005 C.O.P. House Vote No. 268] [2005 C.O.P. Senate Vote No. 235] [Congressional Record Debate] Agreed To: ...By a Yea and Nay vote of 410 yeas to 0 nays, Roll No. 578, the House agreed to H.Res. 538, the rule, waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2862). 12:30 PM
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Secure Access to Justice and Court Protection Act of 2005: The House began consideration of H.R. 1751, to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 1751 Summary] [H.R. 1751 Legislative Status] [House Reports: 109-271] [Congressional Record Debate] Agreed To: ...By a Yea and Nay vote of 412 yeas to 0 nays, Roll No. 579, the House agreed to H.Res. 540, the rule, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1751). 12:38 PM
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Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2006-Conference Report: By a Yea and Nay vote of 399 yeas to 17 nays, Roll No. 580, the House agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 2419, making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2419 Summary] [H.R. 2419 Legislative Status] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 2419] [Conference Reports: 109-275] [House Reports: 109-86] [Senate Reports: 109-84] [2005 C.O.P. House Vote No. 211] [2005 C.O.P. Senate Vote No. 172] [Congressional Record Debate] 2:56 PM
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Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006-Conference Report: By a Yea and Nay vote of 397 yeas to 19 nays, Roll No. 581, the House agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 2862, making appropriations for Science, the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2862 Summary] [H.R. 2862 Legislative Status] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 2862--House] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 2862--Senate] [Conference Reports: 109-272] [House Reports: 109-118] [Senate Reports: 109-88] [2005 C.O.P. House Vote No. 268] [2005 C.O.P. Senate Vote No. 235] [Congressional Record Debate] 3:05 PM
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Fair Access Foster Care Act of 2005: By a Yea and Nay vote of 408 yeas to 1 nay, Roll No. 582, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass S. 1894, to amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide for the making of foster care maintenance payments to private for-profit agencies. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [S. 1894 Summary] [S. 1894 Legislative Status] 3:14 PM
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Secure Access to Justice and Court Protection Act of 2005: The House began consideration of H.R. 1751, to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 1751 Summary] [H.R. 1751 Legislative Status] [House Reports: 109-271] [Congressional Record Debate] Rejected: ...By a Recorded vote of 97 ayes to 325 noes, Roll No. 583, the House rejected the Scott (VA) amendment to remove the death penalty for the killing of Federally funded public safety officers. 5:46 PM
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Secure Access to Justice and Court Protection Act of 2005: The House began consideration of H.R. 1751, to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 1751 Summary] [H.R. 1751 Legislative Status] [House Reports: 109-271] [Congressional Record Debate] Rejected: ...By a Recorded vote of 201 ayes to 221 noes, Roll No. 584, the House rejected the Higgins motion to recommit with instructions to Judiciary. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back with an amendment adding a new section providing for prohibition of profiteering and fraud in connection with military actions and disaster relief. 6:19 PM
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Secure Access to Justice and Court Protection Act of 2005: By a Yea and Nay vote of 375 yeas to 45 nays, Roll No. 585, the House passed H.R. 1751, to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 1751 Summary] [H.R. 1751 Legislative Status] [House Reports: 109-271] [Congressional Record Debate] 6:31 PM
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November 15, 2005 |
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Yakima-Tieton Irrigation District Conveyance Act of 2005: By a Yea and Nay vote of 420 yeas to 0 nays, Roll No. 586, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 1564, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain buildings and lands of the Yakima Project, Washington, to the Yakima-Tieton Irrigation District. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 1564 Summary] [H.R. 1564 Legislative Status] [House Reports: 109-288] 6:55 PM
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Bob Hope Memorial Library: By a Yea and Nay vote of 419 yeas to 0 nays, (1 member voting "Present"), Roll No. 587, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 323, to re-designate the Ellis Island Library on the third floor of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, located on Ellis Island in New York Harbor, as the "Bob Hope Memorial Library". [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 323 Summary] [H.R. 323 Legislative Status] 7:05 PM
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Federal Youth Coordination Act: By a Yea and Nay vote of 353 yeas to 62 nays, Roll No. 588, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 856, to establish a Federal Youth Development Council to improve the administration and coordination of Federal programs serving youth, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 856 Summary] [H.R. 856 Legislative Status] 7:22 PM
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November 16, 2005 |
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United States Boxing Commission Act: The House began consideration of H.R. 1065, to establish the United States Boxing Commission to protect the general welfare of boxers and to ensure fairness in the sport of professional boxing. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 1065 Summary] [H.R. 1065 Legislative Status] [H. Rept. 109-209] [Congressional Record Debate] Agreed To: ...By a Yea and Nay vote of 366 yeas to 56 nays, Roll No. 589, the House agreed to H.Res. 553, the rule, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1065). 3:20 PM
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Child Medication Safety Act of 2005: By a Yea and Nay vote of 407 yeas to 12 nays, (1 member voting "Present"), Roll No. 590, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 1790, to protect children and their parents from being coerced into administering a controlled substance or a psychotropic drug in order to attend school, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 1790 Summary] [H.R. 1790 Legislative Status] 3:29 PM
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Fields v. Palmdale School District: By a Yea and Nay vote of 320 yeas to 91 nays, (12 members voting "Present"), Roll No. 591, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.Res. 547, expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit deplorably infringed on parental rights in Fields v. Palmdale School District. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 1790 Summary] [H.R. 1790 Legislative Status] 3:39 PM
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United States Boxing Commission Act: By a Yea and Nay vote of 190 yeas to 233 nays, Roll No. 592, the House FAILED to pass H.R. 1065, to establish the United States Boxing Commission to protect the general welfare of boxers and to ensure fairness in the sport of professional boxing. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 1065 Summary] [H.R. 1065 Legislative Status] [H. Rept. 109-209] [Congressional Record Debate] 5:28 PM
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Intellectual Property Rights in Russia: By a Yea and Nay vote of 421 yeas to 2 nays, Roll No. 593, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.Con.Res. 230, expressing the sense of the Congress that the Russian Federation must protect intellectual property rights. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.Con.Res. 230 Summary] [H.Con.Res. 230 Legislative Status] 5:35 PM
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Oversight of ICAN: By a Yea and Nay vote of 423 yeas to 0 nays, Roll No. 594, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.Con.Res. 268, expressing the sense of the Congress regarding oversight of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.Con.Res. 268 Summary] [H.Con.Res. 268 Legislative Status] 5:44 PM
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November 17, 2005 |
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Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2006: The House began consideration of H.J.Res. 72, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes [extends funding through December 17, 2005]. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.J.Res. 72 Summary] [H.J.Res. 72 Legislative Status] [Congressional Record Debate] Agreed To: ...By a Yea and Nay vote of 407 yeas to 21 nays, Roll No. 595, the House agreed to H.Res. 558, the rule, providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.Res. 72). 11:54 AM
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006-Conference Report: The House began consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 3010, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3010 Summary] [H.R. 3010 Legislative Status] [Conference Report: 109-300] [House Reports: 109-143] [Senate Reports: 109-103] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 3010] [2005 C.O.P. House Vote No. 321] [2005 C.O.P. Senate Vote No. 281] [Congressional Record Debate] Agreed To: ...By a Yea and Nay vote of 244 yeas to 185 nays, Roll No. 596, the House agreed to H.Res. 559, the rule, waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3010). 12:03 PM
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60th Anniversary Of The Disappearance of Flight 19: By a Yea and Nay vote of 420 yeas to 2 nays, Roll No. 597, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.Res. 500, recognizing the 60th anniversary of the disappearance of the 5 naval Avenger torpedo bombers of Flight 19 and the naval Mariner rescue aircraft sent to search for Flight 19. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.Res. 500 Summary] [H.Res. 500 Legislative Status] 12:17 PM
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006-Conference Report: By a Yea and Nay vote of 209 yeas to 224 nays, Roll No. 598, the House FAILED to agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 3010, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3010 Summary] [H.R. 3010 Legislative Status] [Conference Report: 109-300] [House Reports: 109-143] [Senate Reports: 109-103] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 3010] [2005 C.O.P. House Vote No. 321] [2005 C.O.P. Senate Vote No. 281] [Congressional Record Debate] 2:15 PM
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Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2006: By a Yea and Nay vote of 413 yeas to 16 nays, Roll No. 599, the House passed H.J.Res. 72, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes [extends funding through December 17, 2005]. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.J.Res. 72 Summary] [H.J.Res. 72 Legislative Status] [Congressional Record Debate] 2:29 PM
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Deficit Reduction Act of 2005: The House began consideration of H.R. 4241, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4241 Summary] [H.R. 4241 Legislative Status] [House Reports: 109-276] [Congressional Record Debate] Agreed To: ...By a Yea and Nay vote of 224 yeas to 198 nays, Roll No. 600, the House agreed to consider H.Res. 560, the rule, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4241). [Point of order raised by Mr. McDermott on the content of the measure. The Chair put the Question of Consideration of the Resolution to the House.] 9:08 PM
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Deficit Reduction Act of 2005: By a Yea and Nay vote of 217 yeas to 215 nays, Roll No. 601, the House passed H.R. 4241, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4241 Summary] [H.R. 4241 Legislative Status] [House Reports: 109-276] [Congressional Record Debate] 1:41 AM Friday November 18, 2005
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Terrorist Attacks in Amman, Jordan: By a Yea and Nay vote of 409 yeas to 0 nays, Roll No. 602, 2/3 of those present having voted in the affirmative, the House agreed to suspend the rules and pass H.Res. 546, condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks that occurred on November 9, 2005, in Amman, Jordan. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.Res. 546 Summary] [H.Res. 546 Legislative Status] 1:51 AM Friday November 18, 2005
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November 18, 2005 |
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Quorum Call: One quorum call (Roll No. 603) developed during the proceedings of the House today. 417 members answered the Quorum call. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [Congressional Record Debate] 12:25 PM
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Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2006-Conference Report: By a Yea and Nay vote of 427 yeas to 0 nays, Roll No. 604, the House agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 2528, making appropriations for military quality of life functions of the Department of Defense, military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2528 Summary] [H.R. 2528 Legislative Status] [Conference Reports: 109-305] [House Reports: 109-95] [Senate Reports: 109-105] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 2528] [2005 C.O.P. House Vote No. 226] [2005 C.O.P. Senate Vote No. 243] [Congressional Record Debate] 12:48 PM
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Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006-Conference Report: By a Yea and Nay vote of 392 yeas to 31 nays, Roll No. 605, the House agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 3058, making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3058 Summary] [H.R. 3058 Legislative Status] [Conference Reports: 109-307] [House Reports: 109-153] [Senate Reports: 109-109] [2005 Presidential Position on H.R. 3058] [2005 C.O.P. House Vote No. 358] [2005 C.O.P. Senate Vote No. 264] [Congressional Record Debate] 1:06 PM
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House Rules: By a Yea and Nay vote of 211 yeas to 204 nays, Roll No. 606, the House passed H.Res. 563, waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and for other purposes [including a resolution calling for the immediate withdrawal from Iraq]. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.Res. 563 Summary] [H.Res. 563 Legislative Status] [House Reports: 109-306] 6:05 PM
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Immediate Withdrawal From Iraq: The House began consideration of H.Res. 571, expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the deployment of United States forces in Iraq be terminated immediately. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.Res. 571 Summary] [H.Res. 571 Legislative Status] [Congressional Record Debate] Agreed To: ...By a Yea and Nay vote of 210 yeas to 202 nays, Roll No. 607, the House agreed to H.Res. 572, the rule, providing for consideration of the resolution (H.Res. 571) and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H.Con.Res. 308) directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a technical correction in the enrollment of H.R. 3058. 9:50 PM
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Immediate Withdrawal From Iraq: By a Recorded vote of 3 ayes to 403 noes, (6 members voting "Present"), Roll No. 608, the House FAILED to pass H.Res. 571, expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the deployment of United States forces in Iraq be terminated immediately. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.Res. 571 Summary] [H.Res. 571 Legislative Status] [Congressional Record Debate] 11:33 PM
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