H.Res. 860 - Providing for Consideration of the Conference Report to Accompany the Bill (H.R. 1585) to Authorize Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 for Military Activities of the Department of Defense, for… More

H.Res. 860 - Providing for Consideration of the Conference Report to Accompany the Bill (H.R. 1585) to Authorize Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 for Military Activities of the Department of Defense, for Military Construction, and for Defense Activities of the Department of Energy, to Prescribe Military Personnel Strengths for Such Fiscal Year, and for Other Purposes. Hide

Providing for Consideration of the Conference Report to Accompany the Bill (H.R. 1585) to Authorize Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008 for Military Activities of the Department of Defense, for Military Construction, and for Defense Activities of the Department of Energy, to Prescribe Military Personnel Strengths for Such Fiscal Year, and for Other Purposes.

H.Res. 860 — 110^th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary

Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1585) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. (by CRS)

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Title

Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1585) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor

Kathy Castor

Co-Sponsors

Subjects

• Congress
• Armed forces
• Budgets
• Defense policy
• House rules and procedure

Related Bills

• H.R. 1585 (110^th) : National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
• H.R. 3093 (110^th) : Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

Major Actions

Introduced	12/12/2007
Referred to Committee
Passed House	12/12/2007

Bill History

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• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
currently selected	House	On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.	12/12/2007	PASSED by voice vote
select this vote	House	On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 860 Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act	12/12/2007	This motion PASSED the House 226 voted YES 191 voted NO 14 voted present/not voting

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	12/11/2007
		12/12/2007	The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-488, by Ms. Castor.
	Put on a legislative calendar	12/12/2007	Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 167.
		12/12/2007	Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 1585.
		12/12/2007	Considered as privileged matter.
		12/12/2007	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 860.
		12/12/2007	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 860, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings (WA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
		12/12/2007	Considered as unfinished business.
currently selected	House Vote on Passage	12/12/2007	On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
select this vote	Vote	12/12/2007	On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 860 Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act

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