Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4954) to improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Sep 29, 2006 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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- IntroducedSep 29, 2006
- Agreed to in HouseSep 29, 2006
Summary
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Waives points of order against consideration of the conference report on H.R. 4954 (Security and Accountability For Every Port Act or the SAFE Port Act).
Recorded votes 1
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| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 512 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed220–189 | Sep 29, 2006 |
Cosponsors
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Actions 10
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- Sep 29, 2006All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. The conference report shall be considered as read.
- Sep 29, 2006Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H8021-8024)
- Sep 29, 2006DEBATE - The House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on H. Res. 1064.
- Sep 29, 2006Introduced in House
- Sep 29, 2006Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4954 | SAFE Port Act | Related bill | Oct 13, 2006 |
Subjects
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- Sep 29, 2006Engrossed in House
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