MEJA Expansion and Enforcement Act of 2007

Introduced in House

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-352.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 702 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2740 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. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill.

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2740 as unfinished business.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Forbes motion to recommit with instructions on H.R. 2740. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to not affect intelligence activities that are otherwise permissible prior to the enactment of this Act.

Rule H. Res. 702 passed House.

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 389 - 30 (Roll no. 940).