Regulatory Improvement Act of 2007
Latest action · Jul 30, 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-290.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 18, 2007
- Passed HouseOct 22, 2007
- Passed SenateJun 27, 2008
- To the PresidentJul 22, 2008
- Became lawJul 30, 2008Public Law 110-290
Summary
Regulatory Improvement Act of 2007 - Authorizes appropriations for the Administrative Conference of the United States for FY2009-FY2011.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 18, 2007 to Sep 24, 2007; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Original | Sep 18, 2007 |
| R-TX | Lamar Smith | Sep 24, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Sep 24, 2007 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Sep 18, 2007Markup Oct 10, 2007Reported Oct 18, 2007 |
| Commercial and Administrative Law Subcommittee | Referred Sep 19, 2007Markup Sep 19, 2007Reported Sep 19, 2007 |
Actions 28
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 30, 2008Signed by President.
- Jul 30, 2008Became Public Law No: 110-290.
- Jul 22, 2008Presented to President.
- Jul 14, 2008Mr. Schiff moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H6426-6428)
- Jul 14, 2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3564.
In the Congressional Record 5
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, 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 H6426–H6428Amendments H6426 | Adam B. Schiff D-CA, Louie Gohmert R-TX, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX | Jul 14, 2008 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S6332Amendments S6331, S6332 | Carl Levin D-MI, Tom Coburn R-OK (amendment) | Jun 27, 2008 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S13391 | Harry Reid D-NV | Oct 25, 2007 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S13390 | Frank R. Lautenberg D-NJ | Oct 24, 2007 |
| House | Debate and remarks H11809–H11811Text printed H11810 | Chris Cannon R-UT, Linda T. Sánchez D-CA | Oct 22, 2007 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2
- Oct 12, 2007H.R. 3564, Regulatory Improvement Act of 2007<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 10, 2007</p>
- Oct 12, 2007H.R. 3564, Regulatory Improvement Act of 2007Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 10, 2007
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 110-157 | REGULATORY IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2007134 pages | Judiciary Committee | Sep 19, 2007 |
Amendments 1
Amendments offered to this bill.
| Amendment | Description | Offered by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA 5065 | To modify the authorization of appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011. | Tom Coburn R-OK | Amendment SA 5065 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
Titles 5
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 5, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Administrative Conference of the United States through fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Regulatory Improvement Act of 2007
- Short Titles as Reported to House
- Regulatory Improvement Act of 2007
- Short Titles as Passed House
- Regulatory Improvement Act of 2007
- Short Titles as Enacted
- Regulatory Improvement Act of 2007
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Law.
Text 6
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 14, 2008Enrolled Bill
- Jun 27, 2008Engrossed Amendment Senate
- Oct 25, 2007Placed on Calendar Senate
- Oct 22, 2007Engrossed in House
- Oct 18, 2007Reported in House
- Sep 18, 2007Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
