Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 444) to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to establish a Personal Reemployment Accounts grant program to assist Americans in returning to work.
Latest action · Jun 2, 2004 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedJun 1, 2004
- Agreed to in HouseJun 2, 2004
Summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 444) to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to establish a Personal Reemployment Accounts grant program to assist Americans in returning to work.
Recorded votes 3
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 217 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed220–196 | Jun 2, 2004 |
| House 216 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed to320–96 | Jun 2, 2004 |
| House 215 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed214–196 | Jun 2, 2004 |
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Rules Committee | Reported as an original measure Jun 2, 2004 |
Actions 12
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 2, 2004Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3611-3617; text of measure as reported in House: CR H3611)
- Jun 2, 2004DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 656.
- Jun 2, 2004POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question on the amendment and on the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment and on the resolution until later in the legislative day.
- Jun 2, 2004Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3626-3628)
- Jun 2, 2004UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of the previous question on the Pryce amendment and on H. Res. 656 itself, both of which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
- Jun 2, 2004On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 196 (Roll no. 215). (consideration: CR H3626)
- Jun 2, 2004Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 220 - 196 (Roll no. 217).
- Jun 2, 2004Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jun 1, 2004Introduced in House
- Jun 1, 2004The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-518, by Ms. Pryce (OH).
- Jun 1, 2004In lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and Workforce now printed in the bill, an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of H.R. 4444 shall be considered as adopted. In the engrossment of H.R. 444, the Clerk shall add the texts of H.R. 4409 and H.R. 4410 as new matter at the end of H.R. 444 and then lay H.R. 4409 and H.R. 4410 on the table.
- Jun 1, 2004Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 182.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H3611–H3617Text printed H3611Amendments H3616Recorded votes H3626, H3627consideration (H. Res. 656), Pryce amendment (technical correction) | Dale E. Kildee D-MI, Deborah Pryce R-OH (amendment), George Miller D-CA, John A. Boehner R-OH, John Linder R-GA, Jon C. Porter R-NV, Louise McIntosh Slaughter D-NY (amendment), Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA, Robert E. Andrews D-NJ, Robin Hayes R-NC, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX, Sue Wilkins Myrick R-NC, Tim Ryan D-OH | Jun 2, 2004 |
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Amendments 1
Amendments offered to this resolution.
| Amendment | Description | Offered by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAmdt 545 | An amendment technical in nature. | Deborah Pryce R-OH | On agreeing to the Pryce (OH) amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 320 - 96 (Roll no. 216). |
Related bills 4
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 444 | To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to establish a Personal Reemployment Accounts grant program to assist Americans in returning to work; to reauthorize title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965; to amend title VII of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure graduate opportunities in postsecondary education. | Procedurally related | Jun 3, 2004 |
| HR 4409 | Teacher Training Enhancement Act | Related bill | Jun 3, 2004 |
| HR 4411 | Priorities for Graduate Studies Act of 2004 | Related bill | Jun 3, 2004 |
| HR 4444 | Worker Reemployment Accounts Act of 2004 | Related bill | May 20, 2004 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 444) to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to establish a Personal Reemployment Accounts grant program to assist Americans in returning to work.
Subjects
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Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 2, 2004Engrossed in House
- Jun 1, 2004Reported in House
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