Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2008

Summary

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2008 - Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2008 - Makes appropriations for FY2008 for the Department of the Treasury. Executive Office of the President Appropriations Act, 2008 - Makes appropriations for FY2008 for the Executive Office of the President. The Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2008 - Makes appropriations for FY2008 for the U.S. Supreme Court and other federal courts and related offices. District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2008 - Makes appropriations for FY2008 for the District of Columbia. Makes appropriations for FY2008 for: (1) the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); (2) the Election Assistance Commission; (3) the Federal Communications Commission (FCC); (4) the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); (5) the Federal Election Commission (FEC); (6) the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA); (7) the Federal Trade Commission (FTC); (8) the General Services Administration (GSA); (9) the Merit Systems Protection Board; (10) the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation; (11) the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); (12) the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA); (13) the Office of Government Ethics; (14) the Office of Personnel Management (OPM); (15) the Office of Inspector General; (16) the Office of Special Counsel; (17) the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC); (18) the Selective Service System; (19) the Small Business Administration (SBA); (20) the United States Postal Service; and (21) the United States Tax Court. Specifies certain uses and limits on or prohibitions against the use of funds appropriated by this Act.

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Timeline

1. 22 June 2007

   Calendars

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 126.

   Source: Calendars

2. 22 June 2007

   Reported

   The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-207, by Mr. Serrano.

   Source: Committee

3. 22 June 2007

   Reported

   The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-207, by Mr. Serrano.

   Source: Committee

4. 22 June 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 26 June 2007

   Reported

   Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 517 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2829 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. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.

   Source: Floor

6. 27 June 2007

   Floor

   The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

   Source: Floor

7. 27 June 2007

   Floor

   Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2829 as unfinished business.

   Source: Floor

8. 27 June 2007

   Floor

   The Speaker designated the Honorable Alcee L. Hastings to act as Chairman of the Committee.

   Source: Floor

9. 27 June 2007

   Floor

   House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 517 and Rule XVIII.

   Source: Floor

10. 27 June 2007

    Floor

    ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Serrano asked unanimous consent that, during consideration of H.R. 2829 pursuant to House Resolution 517, the Chair may reduce to two minutes the minimum time for eletronic voting under clause 6 of rule XVIII and clauses 8 and 9 or rule XX.

    Source: Floor

11. 27 June 2007

    Reported

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 517. (consideration: CR H7286-7331; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H7297-7298, H7298, H7299-7300, H7300-7301; text of Title II as reported: CR H7301-7302, H7302-7303; text of Title III as reported: CR H7303, H7304; text of Title IV as reported: CR H7304-7306; text of Title V as reported: CR H7306-7307, H7308-7310, H7311-7312; text of Title VI as reported: CR H7312-7313; text of Title VII as reported: CR H7313-7316, H7318-7319; text of Title VIII as reported: CR H7319-7321)

    Source: Floor

12. 27 June 2007

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 517 passed House.

    Source: Floor

13. 28 June 2007

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

14. 28 June 2007

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 179 (Roll no. 606).

    Source: Floor

15. 28 June 2007

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 179 (Roll no. 606).

    Source: Floor

16. 28 June 2007

    Vote

    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 199 - 222 (Roll no. 605).

    Source: Floor

17. 28 June 2007

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

18. 28 June 2007

    Floor

    Mr. Lewis (CA) moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H7409-7410; text: CR H7409)

    Source: Floor

19. 28 June 2007

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2829.

    Source: Floor

20. 28 June 2007

    Floor

    Mr. McCrery raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. McCrery stated that section 106 of the bill exceeded the scope of the bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

    Source: Floor

21. 28 June 2007

    Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

    Source: Floor

22. 28 June 2007

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7347-7411)

    Source: Floor

23. 28 June 2007

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2829 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

24. 28 June 2007

    Passed

    On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

25. 28 June 2007

    Floor

    Mr. Serrano moved that the committee rise.

    Source: Floor

26. 28 June 2007

    Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Souder amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Souder demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

    Source: Floor

27. 29 June 2007

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

28. 12 July 2007

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

29. 13 July 2007

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 268.

    Source: Calendars

30. 13 July 2007

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Durbin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-129.

    Source: Committee

31. 13 July 2007

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Durbin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-129.

    Source: Committee

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

• Reported to Senate · 13 July 2007 · Official file
• Referred in Senate · 29 June 2007 · Official file
• Engrossed in House · 28 June 2007 · Official file
• Reported in House · 22 June 2007 · Official file

Documents

12 official files

• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 13 July 2007

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 13 July 2007

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 13 July 2007

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• Referred in Senate (text)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 29 June 2007

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• Referred in Senate (PDF)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 29 June 2007

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 28 June 2007

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 28 June 2007

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 28 June 2007

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• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 22 June 2007

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• Reported in House (PDF)

  Reported in House · EN · 22 June 2007

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• Reported to House without amendment

  summary · EN · 22 June 2007

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 June 2007

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Sponsors

• JOSE SERRANO · D · Sponsor
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Related records

• related to → Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2829) making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
• related to ← Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008