To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress an annual report and to provide notice to the public on congressional initiatives in funds authorized or made available to the Department of Defense.
Latest action · Dec 8, 2006 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 70 - 330 (Roll no. 535).
Progress
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- IntroducedDec 5, 2006
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Directs the Secretary of Defense to report annually to Congress on congressional initiatives applicable to funds authorized or made available for the Department of Defense (DOD) for that fiscal year.
Requires each report to be posted on a public DOD Internet website.
Recorded votes 1
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| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 535 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Failed70–330 | Dec 8, 2006 |
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 | Armed Services Committee | Referred Dec 5, 2006 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 8, 2006Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9081)
- Dec 8, 2006Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 70 - 330 (Roll no. 535).
- Dec 7, 2006Mr. Hunter moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Dec 7, 2006Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8919-8922; text of measure as introduced: CR H8919)
- Dec 7, 2006DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6375.
- Dec 7, 2006At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- Dec 5, 2006Introduced in House
- Dec 5, 2006Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress an annual report and to provide notice to the public on congressional initiatives in funds authorized or made available to the Department of Defense.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
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- Dec 5, 2006Introduced in House
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