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H.R. 7110 (110th)

Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act of 2008

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

26 September 2008

Last action

18 November 2008 · Calendars

Status

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1124 under authority of the order of the Senate of 11/17/2008.

Sponsors

Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7]

Subjects

Defence, Environment, Housing, Agriculture, Energy, Transport, Education

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence · Environment · Housing · Agriculture · Energy · Transport · Education

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Summary

Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act of 2008 - Makes supplemental appropriations for FY2009 for infrastructure investments for: (1) transportation to the Department of Transportation (DOT); (2) clean water to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); (3) flood control and water resources to the Department of Defense (DOD) - Civil for the Department of the Army Corps of Engineers and the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation; (4) for 21st century green high-performing public school facilities to the Department of Education; (5) for public and Indian housing and the Public Housing Capital Fund to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); (7) energy development to the Department of Energy (DOE); and (8) the Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration, for job training and employment services, as well as state unemployment insurance and employment service operations. Amends the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 to increase and extend unemployment compensation (UC). Prescribes: (1) a temporary increase in the federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act; and (2) an adjustment in computation of Medicaid FMAP to disregard an extraordinary employer pension contribution. Makes appropriations for FY2009 to the Secretary of Agriculture to provide a temporary increase in benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

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Timeline

  1. 26 September 2008

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  2. 26 September 2008

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H10087)

    Source: Floor

  3. 26 September 2008

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7110 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 10 of rule XXI.

    Source: Floor

  4. 26 September 2008

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 1507 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  5. 26 September 2008

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 26 September 2008

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 264 - 158 (Roll no. 660). (text: CR H10075-10081)

    Source: Floor

  7. 26 September 2008

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 264 - 158 (Roll no. 660).(text: CR H10075-10081)

    Source: Floor

  8. 26 September 2008

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1507. (consideration: CR H10075-10088)

    Source: Floor

  9. 26 September 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 26 September 2008

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1507 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7110 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 10 of rule XXI.

    Source: Floor

  11. 26 September 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  12. 26 September 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  13. 17 November 2008

    Calendars

    Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

    Source: Calendars

  14. 18 November 2008

    Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1124 under authority of the order of the Senate of 11/17/2008.

    Source: Calendars

Votes

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

    Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 18 November 2008

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    Engrossed in House · EN · 26 September 2008

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    Engrossed in House · EN · 26 September 2008

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    Considered and Passed House · EN · 26 September 2008

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    Considered and Passed House · EN · 26 September 2008

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  • Passed House without amendment

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