H.R. 5865 - Returned Americans Protection Act of 2006

Returned Americans Protection Act of 2006

H.R. 5865 — 109^th Congress (2005–2006)

Summary

To amend section 1113 of the Social Security Act to temporarily increase funding for the program of temporary assistance for United States citizens returned from foreign countries, and for other purposes. (by CRS)

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Title

To amend section 1113 of the Social Security Act to temporarily increase funding for the program of temporary assistance for United States citizens returned from foreign countries, and for other purposes.

Other Titles

• Returned Americans Protection Act of 2006
• Returned Americans Protection Act of 2006

Sponsor

William Thomas

Co-Sponsors

Subjects

• Welfare
• Americans in foreign countries
• Arab-Israeli conflict
• Armed forces
• Budgets
• Child support
• Children
• Congressional reporting requirements
• Cost accounting
• Defense policy
• Directories
• Emergency housing
• Emergency management
• Employee selection
• Evacuation of civilians
• Families
• Federal-state relations
• Food
• Food stamps
• Foreign policy
• Government information
• Government paperwork
• Governmental investigations
• Housing
• Immigration
• International affairs
• Labor
• Lebanon
• Middle East and North Africa
• Paternity
• Repatriation
• Social security
• Social security numbers
• State and local government
• Transportation
• Travel costs

Related Bills

• H.R. 5869 (109^th) : Lebanon Evacuation Assistance Act

Major Actions

Introduced	7/24/2006
Referred to Committee
Amendments (1 proposed)
Passed House	7/25/2006
Passed Senate	7/26/2006
Signed by President	7/27/2006

Bill History

• All Votes
• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
currently selected	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.	7/25/2006	PASSED by voice vote
select this vote	Senate	Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.	7/26/2006	PASSED by voice vote
select this vote	Senate	Amendment SA 4695 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.	7/26/2006	PASSED by voice vote

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	7/24/2006
		7/24/2006	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
		7/25/2006	Received in the Senate.
		7/25/2006	Mr. Herger moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
		7/25/2006	Considered under suspension of the rules.
		7/25/2006	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5865.
currently selected	House Vote on Passage	7/25/2006	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
		7/26/2006	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
		7/26/2006	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
	Presented to President	7/26/2006	Cleared for White House.
select this vote	Senate Vote on Passage	7/26/2006	Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
		7/26/2006	Amendment SA 4695 proposed by Senator Martinez for Senator Grassley.
select this vote	Vote	7/26/2006	Amendment SA 4695 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
		7/26/2006	Mr. Herger asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment.
		7/26/2006	On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.
	Presented to President	7/27/2006	Presented to President.
	Signed	7/27/2006	Signed by President.
	Enacted	7/27/2006	Became Public Law No: 109-250.

	Number	Sponsor	Date Offered	Status
select this vote	S. Amdt. 4695	Grassley, Charles [R-IA]	July 26, 2006	Passed by voice vote on July 25, 2006.
	In the nature of a substitute. Show amendment details