H.R.2862: Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced June 10, 2005
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 22, 2005

Bill Summary

Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 - Makes appropriations for FY2006 for science-related programs, the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, and related agencies. Title I: Department of Justice - Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2006 - Makes appropriations for the Department of Justice for FY2006 for: (1) general administration, including for Department information sharing...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-118, by Mr. Wolf.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 66.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 314 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2862 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments.
Rule H. Res. 314 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 314.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2862 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 314 and Rule XVIII.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Doc Hastings to act as Chairman of the Committee.
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2862.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Obey amendment under the five-minute rule, pending reservation of a point of order.
DEBATE - By unanimous consent, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Obey amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Obey amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Obey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - By unanimous consent, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 15 minutes of debate on the Terry amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Terry amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Terry demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Boswell amendment under the five-minute rule.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Issa amendment under the five-minute rule, pending reservation of a point of order.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Davis (IL) amendment under the five-minute rule.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment under the five-minute rule.
DEBATE - By unanimous consent, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Velazquez amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Velazquez amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Velazquez demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - By unanimous consent, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 15 minutes of debate on the Reichert amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Reichert amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Reichert demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - By unanimous consent, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Baird amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Baird amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Baird demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - By unanimous consent, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment.
DEBATE - By unanimous consent, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Stearns amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Stearns amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Stearns demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - By unanimous consent, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Dreier amendment.
EXTENSION OF DEBATE - By unanimous consent, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with an additional 8 minutes of debate on the Dreier amendment to be equally divided and controlled.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Dreier amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Mollohan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Garrett (NJ) amendment under the five-minute rule.
Mr. Wolf moved that the Committee rise.
On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2862 as unfinished business.
ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Wolf asked unanimous consent that, during further proceedings of H.R. 2862 in the Committee of the Whole and pursuant to H. Res. 314, the list of eligible amendments be limited to a list submitted to the desk. Agreed to without objection.
Considered as unfinished business.
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wolf amendment.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Weiner amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Weiner amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Weiner demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the Weiner amendment until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mica amendment.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Inslee amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Inslee amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Inslee demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the Inslee amendment until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hayworth amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hayworth amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hayworth demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the Hayworth amendment until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Reyes amendment pending reservation of a point of order.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Moore (WI) amendment.
Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. Porter stated that section 607 of the bill sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McDermott amendment.
DEBATE - The Committee of the whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment.
POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 15 minutes of debate on the Paul amendment.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 15 minutes of debate on the Hinchey amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hinchey amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hinchey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schiff amendment pending reservation of a point of order.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Otter amendment.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 15 minutes of debate on the Chocola amendment.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jones (OH) amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jones (OH) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Jones (OH) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 15 minutes of debate on the Hostettler amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hostettler amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hostettler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Sanders amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sanders amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Sanders demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the King (IA) amendment.
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 15 minutes of debate on the Nadler amendment.
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Stearns amendment.
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment.
Mr. Wolf moved that the Committee rise.
On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2862 as unfinished business.
Considered as unfinished business.
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Paul amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Paul amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Paul demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the Paul amendment until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hefley amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hefley amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hefley demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the Hefley amendment until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 15 minutes of debate on the Markey amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Markey amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Markey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the Markey amendment until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tancredo amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Tancredo amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Tancredo demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the Tancredo amendment until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 15 minutes of debate on the Cleaver amendment.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Moran (VA) amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Moran (VA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Moran (VA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Maloney amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Maloney amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Maloney demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of specified amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2862.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
The House adopted the remaining amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 418 - 7 (Roll no. 268).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies. Approved for full committee consideration without amendment favorably.
Committee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Shelby with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 109-88.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 137.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
The committee substitute agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
Considered by Senate.
Considered by Senate.
Considered by Senate.
Considered by Senate.
Considered by Senate.
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 4. Record Vote Number: 235.
Senate insists on its amendments, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Shelby; Gregg; Stevens; Domenici; McConnell; Hutchison; Brownback; Bond; Cochran; Mikulski; Inouye; Leahy; Kohl; Murray; Harkin; Dorgan; Byrd.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mr. Wolf asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference.
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Ms. Schwartz (PA) moved that the House instruct conferees.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Schwartz (PA) motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 2862. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House to insist on the House level for the Small Business Administration's Business Loan Program Account and recede to the Senate on Section 525 of the Senate amendment.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by voice vote.
POSTPONED APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES - The Chair announced that the appointment of the managers on the part of the House would be postponed until later in the legislative day.
The Speaker appointed conferees: Wolf, Taylor (NC), Kirk, Weldon (FL), Goode, LaHood, Culberson, Alexander, Lewis (CA), Mollohan, Serrano, Cramer, Kennedy (RI), Fattah, and Obey.
Conference held.
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Conference report H. Rept. 109-272 filed.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 538 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2862.
Rule H. Res. 538 passed House.
Mr. Wolf brought up conference report H. Rept. 109-272 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 538.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 2862.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 2862, the Chair announced that pursuant to the rule, the Yeas and Nays were ordered. The Chair postponed further proceedings on the adoption of the conference report until later in the legislative day.
The House proceeded to consider the conference report H.Rept. 109-272 as unfinished business.
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 397 - 19 (Roll no. 581).
Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
Conference report considered in Senate.
Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 5. Record Vote Number: 329.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 109-108.
June 10, 2005

Introduced in the House by Frank R. Wolf (R-Va.)

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