Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5252) to promote the deployment of broadband networks and services.
Latest action · Jun 8, 2006 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedJun 7, 2006
- Agreed to in HouseJun 8, 2006
Summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 5252 (Communications Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement Act of 2006).
Recorded votes 2
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 237 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed262–151 | Jun 8, 2006 |
| House 235 | On Consideration of the Resolution | Passed254–166 | Jun 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 | Rules Committee | Reported as an original measure Jun 8, 2006 |
Actions 14
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 8, 2006By direction of the Committee on Rules, Mr. Diaz-Balart, L. moved to consider.
- Jun 8, 2006POINT OF ORDER - Ms. Baldwin raised a point of order against consideration of H. Res. 850 by stating that the measure violated Section 426 of the Budget Act in that it included an unfunded mandate. The Chair stated that the threshold required under the rule for identifying the unfunded mandate had been met and the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate which will be followed by putting the question on consideration of H. Res. 850.
- Jun 8, 2006On motion to consider Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 254 - 166 (Roll no. 235).
- Jun 8, 2006Considered by motion. (consideration: CR H3506-3518)
- Jun 8, 2006DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 850.
In the Congressional Record 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1131 | Timothy V. Johnson R-IL | Jun 13, 2006 |
| House | Debate and remarks H3506–H3518Text printed H3506Recorded votes H3509, H3550consideration (H. Res. 850), question of consideration (Baldwin point of order relative to unfunded Federal mandates)Rulings of the chair H3507 | Anna G. Eshoo D-CA, Bobby L. Rush D-IL, Cliff Stearns R-FL, Diane E. Watson D-CA, Edward J. Markey D-MA, Fred Upton R-MI, Gil Gutknecht R-MN, Hilda L. Solis D-CA, Joe Barton R-TX, John D. Dingell D-MI, Lincoln Diaz-Balart R-FL, Louise McIntosh Slaughter D-NY, Marsha Blackburn R-TN, Maurice D. Hinchey D-NY, Michael F. Doyle D-PA, Nancy Pelosi D-CA, Paul E. Gillmor R-OH, Steve Buyer R-IN, Tammy Baldwin D-WI | Jun 8, 2006 |
Research
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Committee report
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 5252 | Communications Act of 2006 | Procedurally related | Sep 29, 2006 |
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. 5252) to promote the deployment of broadband networks and services.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Congress.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 8, 2006Engrossed in House
- Jun 7, 2006Reported in House
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