Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6599) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Jul 31, 2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedJul 29, 2008
- Agreed to in HouseJul 31, 2008
Summary
Recorded votes 2
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 550 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed230–186 | Jul 31, 2008 |
| House 549 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed243–181 | Jul 31, 2008 |
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 13
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 31, 2008Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7649-7656)
- Jul 31, 2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7677-7678)
- Jul 31, 2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1384.
- Jul 31, 2008DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H. Res. 1384.
- Jul 31, 2008Motion 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 6599 | Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2009 | Procedurally related | Sep 8, 2008 |
Subjects
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Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 31, 2008Engrossed in House
- Jul 29, 2008Reported in House
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