H.R.1802: Foster Care Independence Act of 1999

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Referred to House Ways and Means

Referred to House Commerce

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 106-182, Part I.

House Committee on Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than June 25, 1999.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 221 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1802 with 1 hour and 20 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. General debate shall be equally divided and controlled by The Chairman and ranking member of the Committee on Ways and Means for 60 minutes and the Chairman and ranking member of the Committee on Commerce for 20 minutes. After general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill, the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and means. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. No amendment shall be in order except those amendments printed in H. Rept. 106-199.

Committee on Commerce discharged.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 113.

Rule H. Res. 221 passed House.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 221.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1802 with 1 hour and 20 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. General debate shall be equally divided and controlled by The Chairman and ranking member of the Committee on Ways and Means for 60 minutes and the Chairman and ranking member of the Committee on Commerce for 20 minutes. After general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill, the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and means. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. No amendment shall be in order except those amendments printed in H. Rept. 106-199.

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 221 and Rule XXIII.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Ray LaHood to act as Chairman of the Committee.

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 80 minutes of general debate on H.R. 1802.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1802.

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 380 - 6 (Roll no. 256).

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1802.

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

Amendment SP 2797 proposed by Senator Collins.

Amendment SP 2797 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.