Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
the House held a roll-call vote on 110-hr3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008). Tallies — Yea: 206, Nay: 213, Present: 0, Not Voting: 0, Total recorded: 431.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced
2007-07-13
Introduced in House
Reported in House
2007-07-13
Committee
2007-07-13
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-231, by Mr. Obey.
Committee
2007-07-16
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 547 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3043 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. The bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule.
Committee
2007-07-17
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3043 as unfinished business.
Committee
2007-07-18
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment.
Committee
2007-07-19
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lewis (CA) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to have the bill reported back to the House promptly, with an amendment providing that funds made available to any child welfare agency, private or public elementary school, private or public secondary school, local educational agency, or State educational agency may be used to pay for any fees charged under the Schools Safely Acquiring Faculty Excellence Act of 2006 for conducting background checks authorized by law.
Conference
2007-10-23
Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Harkin; Inouye; Kohl; Murray; Landrieu; Durbin; Reed; Lautenberg; Byrd; Specter; Cochran; Gregg; Craig; Hutchison; Stevens; Shelby; Domenici.
Committee
2007-10-23
Motion by Senator McConnell to commit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 40 - 54. Record Vote Number: 390. (consideration: CR S13230-13232)
Committee
2007-10-31
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Lewis (CA) motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 3043. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House to disagree to any proposition in violation of clause 9 of Rule XXII which includes any additional funding or language not committed to the conference; includes any matter not committed to the conference committee by either House; or modifies specific matter committed to conference by either or both Houses beyond the scope of the specific matter as committed to the conference committee.
Conference
2007-10-31
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to by voice vote.
Conference
2007-11-01
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Committee
2007-11-01
Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Committee
2007-11-05
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 794 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 3043.
Conference
2007-11-05
Conference report H. Rept. 110-424 filed. (text of conference report: CR H12486-12711)
Conference
2007-11-06
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 269 - 142 (Roll no. 1050).
Conference
2007-11-07
Senate defeated conference report pursuant to the point of order raised under Rule XXVIII, paragraph 3.
Committee
2007-11-15
On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Appropriations. Agreed to without objection.
House Floor Vote
2007-07-17
Rule H. Res. 547 passed House.
Engrossed in House
2007-07-19
House Floor Vote
2007-07-19
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 276 - 140 (Roll no. 686).
House Floor Vote
2007-11-06
Rule H. Res. 794 passed House.
Senate
Placed on Calendar Senate
2007-07-23
Floor Vote
2007-07-19
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 213 (Roll no. 685). (consideration: CR H8172)
Senate Floor Vote
2007-10-23
Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay. 75 - 19. Record Vote Number: 391. (text: CR 10/24/2007 S13370-13389)
Engrossed Amendment Senate
2007-10-25
Engrossed Amendment Senate
2007-11-09
President
President
2007-11-08
Presented to President.
Vetoed
2007-11-13
The Chair laid before the House a veto message from the President and after the message was read and the objections of the President were spread at large upon the Journal, further consideration of the veto message and the bill were be postponed until Thursday, November 15, 2007.
Vetoed
2007-11-15
Failed of passage in House over veto: On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 277 - 141 (Roll no. 1122).(consideration: CR H14066)
Enrolled Bill
Vetoed
On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Appropriations. Agreed to without objection.
Failed
206–213
206 Yea (49.2%)
213 Nay (50.8%)
Democrats
11 Yea
213 Nay
Republicans
195 Yea
0 Nay
Yea: 206
Nay: 213
Present: 0
Not Voting: 0
Total: 431
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Shown: 431
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