H.R. 642 - College Fire Prevention Act
- Sponsor:
- Stephanie Jones
- Summary:
- To establish the Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones Fire Suppression Demonstration Incentive Program within the Department of Education to promote installation of fire sprinkler systems, or other fire suppression or prevention technologies, in qualified student housing and dormitories, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on September 23, 2008
PASSED on September 23, 2008.
2/3 required to pass
voted YES: 365
voted NO: 51
17 voted present/not voting
College Fire Prevention Act
H.R. 642 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To establish the Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones Fire Suppression Demonstration Incentive Program within the Department of Education to promote installation of fire sprinkler systems, or other fire suppression or prevention technologies, in qualified student housing and dormitories, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To establish a demonstration incentive program within the Department of Education to promote installation of fire sprinkler systems, or other fire suppression or prevention technologies, in qualified student housing and dormitories, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- College Fire Prevention Act
- Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones College Fire Prevention Act
- To establish the Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones Fire Suppression Demonstration Incentive Program within the Department of Education to promote installation of fire sprinkler systems, or other fire suppression or prevention technologies, in qualified student housing and dormitories, and for other purposes.
- Sponsor
- Stephanie Jones
- Co-Sponsors
- Grace Napolitano
- Gwen Moore
- James Walsh
- John Salazar
- Timothy Bishop
- Donna Christensen
- R. Miller
- Sheila Jackson Lee
- Silvestre Reyes
- Robert Scott
- Carolyn McCarthy
- Jerrold Nadler
- George Butterfield
- James McGovern
- John Conyers
- Raúl Grijalva
- Tim Holden
- Dennis Moore
- Michael Arcuri
- Solomon Ortiz
- Eliot Engel
- Mike Thompson
- Charles Melancon
- Eleanor Norton
- Gregory Meeks
- Lincoln Davis
- Alcee Hastings
- Kathy Castor
- Dennis Cardoza
- Allyson Schwartz
- Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
- Keith Ellison
- Nicholas Lampson
- Bill Shuster
- Edolphus Towns
- John McHugh
- Christopher Shays
- Hilda Solis
- Rush Holt
- Charles Gonzalez
- Ike Skelton
- Dale Kildee
- Jim McDermott
- Donald Payne
- Collin Peterson
- Tom Lantos
- Steven LaTourette
- Jon Porter
- Rodney Alexander
- John Spratt
- Jim Gerlach
- James Langevin
- Jo Bonner
- Corrine Brown
- Ben Chandler
- Henry Johnson
- Melissa Bean
- Neil Abercrombie
- Joseph Crowley
- Kendrick Meek
- Betty McCollum
- Jane Harman
- Gene Taylor
- Steven Rothman
- Phil Hare
- Al Green
- Carolyn Maloney
- Maurice Hinchey
- Louise Slaughter
- Bobby Rush
- Carolyn Kilpatrick
- Janice Schakowsky
- James Oberstar
- Wm. Clay
- Bob Etheridge
- Chris Van Hollen
- Steve Cohen
- Albio Sires
- Danny Davis
- David Price
- Betty Sutton
- John Sarbanes
- Norman Dicks
- Michael Honda
- Brian Higgins
- Vito Fossella
- Elijah Cummings
- Ron Kind
- Ed Whitfield
- John Lewis
- Paul Gillmor
- Shelley Berkley
- John Olver
- Luis Gutierrez
- Michael Doyle
- Rubén Hinojosa
- Emanuel Cleaver
- C. Ruppersberger
- Bill Pascrell
- Darlene Hooley
- Julia Carson
- Patrick Murphy
- Subjects
- Higher education
- Alaska
- Black colleges
- Budgets
- Colleges
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Education
- Education of the disadvantaged
- Educational statistics
- Emergency management
- Equipment and supplies
- Evidence (Law)
- Federal aid to education
- Fire prevention
- Fraternal organizations
- Hawaii
- Hawaiians
- Hispanic Americans
- Housing
- Indian education
- Indigenous peoples
- Law
- Minorities
- Minority education
- Student housing
- Students
- Welfare
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/23/2007 Referred to Committee Passed House 9/23/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On Passage - House - H.R. 642 Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones College Fire Prevention Act - Under Suspension of the Rules 9/23/2008 This bill PASSED the House 365 voted YES 51 voted NO 17 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 1/23/2007 1/23/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. 5/18/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. 9/25/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10786) 9/22/2008 Mrs. Davis (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 9/22/2008 Considered under suspension of the rules. 9/22/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 642. 9/22/2008 CHANGE OF SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Clyburn asked unanimous consent that he be considered the first sponsor of H.R. 642 for the purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting reprints pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection. 9/22/2008 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. 9/23/2008 Considered as unfinished business. 9/23/2008 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. currently selected House Vote on Passage 9/23/2008 On Passage - House - H.R. 642 Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones College Fire Prevention Act - Under Suspension of the Rules 9/24/2008 Received in the Senate. 10/02/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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