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Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

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Cosponsors
1 current · 1 total
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189
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Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
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Recorded vote · House roll call 434 · 2018-12-12
369 Yea · 47 Nay · 0 Present · 16 Not voting — Passed
R
18143 (Yea–Nay)
D
1863 (Yea–Nay)
I
20 (Yea–Nay)
L
01 (Yea–Nay)
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Actions (189)
DateTimeAction
2018-04-12Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2018-04-12Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3196-3204)
2018-04-12Introduced in House
2018-04-12Introduced in House
2018-05-03Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 508.
2018-05-03Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 115-661.
2018-05-03Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 115-661.
2018-05-1520:24:36Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 891 Reported to House. The resolution provides for 1 hour of general on all three bills. For H.R. 5698 and H.R. 2, the resolution provides for consideration under a structured rule. For S. 2372, the resolution provides for consideration under a closed rule. Finally, the resolution provides for one motion to recommit with or without instructions on all three bills.
2018-05-1614:58:57Rule H. Res. 891 passed House.
2018-05-1616:53:46Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 891. (consideration: CR H4058-4129; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4059-4123)
2018-05-1616:53:51The resolution provides for 1 hour of general on all three bills. For H.R. 5698 and H.R. 2, the resolution provides for consideration under a structured rule. For S. 2372, the resolution provides for consideration under a closed rule. Finally, the resolution provides for one motion to recommit with or without instructions on all three bills.
2018-05-1616:53:56House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 891 and Rule XVIII.
2018-05-1616:53:57The Speaker designated the Honorable Paul Mitchell to act as Chairman of the Committee.
2018-05-1616:54:16GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2.
2018-05-1617:14:26The Committee of the Whole rose informally to receive a message from the Senate.
2018-05-1617:16:34Subsequently, the Committee resumed it's sitting.
2018-05-1618:12:13Mr. Conaway moved that the Committee now rise.
2018-05-1618:12:28On motion that the Committee now rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2018-05-1618:12:39Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2 as unfinished business.
2018-05-1618:45:33Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4046-4050, H4050-4057; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4059-4123)
2018-05-1618:45:47The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2018-05-1618:48:55DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the King (IA) amendment No. 1.
2018-05-1618:54:44DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gibbs amendment No. 2.
2018-05-1618:59:05DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment No. 4.
2018-05-1619:01:19DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bergman amendment No. 5.
2018-05-1619:04:07DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Arrington amendment No. 6.
2018-05-1619:13:09DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jones amendment No. 7.
2018-05-1619:15:54DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Latta amendment No. 8.
2018-05-1619:21:25DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Thompson (PA) amendment No. 9.
2018-05-1619:28:35Mr. Conaway moved that the Committee rise.
2018-05-1619:28:47On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2018-05-1619:28:55Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2 as unfinished business.
2018-05-1714:18:49Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4164-4173)
2018-05-1714:19:03The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2018-05-1714:20:10DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Herrera Beutler amendment No. 10.
2018-05-1714:25:25DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 11.
2018-05-1714:31:05DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gianforte amendment No. 12.
2018-05-1714:37:18DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Westerman amendment No. 13.
2018-05-1714:46:41POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Westerman amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Grijalva demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2018-05-1714:47:14DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Young (AK) amendment No. 14.
2018-05-1714:56:27POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Young (AK) amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Grijalva demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2018-05-1714:57:20DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pearce amendment No. 15.
2018-05-1715:00:12DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the LaMalfa amendment No. 16.
2018-05-1715:05:45DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Westerman amendment No. 17.
2018-05-1715:08:02DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pearce amendment No. 18.
2018-05-1715:10:49DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tipton amendment No. 19.
2018-05-1715:12:38Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Thornberry amendment No. 20.
2018-05-1715:14:52Mr. Conaway moved that the Committee now rise.
2018-05-1715:15:13On motion that the Committee now rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2018-05-1715:15:26Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2 as unfinished business.
2018-05-1715:16:28Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4173-4188)
2018-05-1715:16:49The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2018-05-1715:17:02DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Foxx amendment No. 1.
2018-05-1715:45:21POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Foxx amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Foxx demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2018-05-1715:45:44DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Conaway amendment No. 2.
2018-05-1715:56:23DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McClintock amendment No. 3.
2018-05-1716:07:56POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McClintock amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. McClintock demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2018-05-1716:08:26DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the LaHood amendment No. 4.
2018-05-1716:12:03DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment No. 5.
2018-05-1716:15:16DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Faso amendment No. 6.
2018-05-1716:19:17DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McClintock amendment No. 8.
2018-05-1716:31:11POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McClintock amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. McClintock demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2018-05-1716:31:29Mr. Conaway moved that the Committee now rise.
2018-05-1716:31:43On motion that the Committee now rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2018-05-1716:31:58Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2 as unfinished business.
2018-05-1716:32:32Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4188-4189)
2018-05-1716:32:45The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2018-05-1716:33:34DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Fortenberry amendment No. 7.
2018-05-1716:39:17DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the MacArthur amendment No. 9.
2018-05-1716:51:17DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Holding amendment No. 11.
2018-05-1716:53:54DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gonzalez-Colon amendment No. 12.
2018-05-1716:58:44DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Faso amendment No. 13.
2018-05-1717:09:44POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Faso amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2018-05-1717:10:08DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Young (AK) amendment No. 14.
2018-05-1717:16:48DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gonzalez-Colon amendment No. 15.
2018-05-1717:20:43DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Biggs amendment No. 16.
2018-05-1717:25:30POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Biggs amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Biggs demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2018-05-1717:26:09UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2018-05-1718:12:20Mr. Conaway moved that the committee rise.
2018-05-1718:12:39On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2018-05-1718:12:47Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2 as unfinished business.
2018-05-1718:12:53Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4199-4201)
2018-05-1718:13:08The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2018-05-1718:32:18Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2 as unfinished business.
2018-05-1718:32:20Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4201-4205)
2018-05-1718:32:51The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2018-05-1718:35:09DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Russell amendment No. 17.
2018-05-1718:47:09POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Russell amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Conaway demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2018-05-1718:48:01DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Turner amendment No. 18.
2018-05-1718:52:06DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cheney amendment No. 20.
2018-05-1718:56:01Mr. Conaway moved that the committee rise.
2018-05-1718:56:15On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2018-05-1718:56:23Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2 as unfinished business.
2018-05-1809:14:36Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4213-4233)
2018-05-1809:14:46The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2018-05-1809:15:25DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pearce amendment No. 21.
2018-05-1809:24:54DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Stefanik amendment No. 22.
2018-05-1809:31:30DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Faso amendment No. 23.
2018-05-1809:42:40DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Massie amendment No. 25.
2018-05-1809:55:54POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Massie amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Massie demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2018-05-1809:56:38DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Costello (PA) amendment No. 26.
2018-05-1810:02:56DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Noem amendment No. 27.
2018-05-1810:08:20DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Roskam amendment No. 28.
2018-05-1810:22:21POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Roskam amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Plaskett demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2018-05-1810:22:53DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Johnson (LA) amendment No. 29.
2018-05-1810:32:43DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hollingsworth amendment No. 30.
2018-05-1810:40:35DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Banks (IN) amendment No. 31.
2018-05-1810:48:27The Committee resumed its sitting.
2018-05-1810:48:42DEBATE - The Committee resumed debated on the Banks (IN) amendment.
2018-05-1810:52:49POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Banks amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Banks demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2018-05-1810:53:28UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on adoption of amendments, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2018-05-1811:37:45The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2.
2018-05-1811:38:19The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2018-05-1811:38:35The 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.
2018-05-1811:39:40Mr. Maloney, Sean moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Agriculture. (CR H4230)
2018-05-1811:39:52DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to redistribute funding throughout the bill for specified programs.
2018-05-1811:49:57The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
2018-05-1811:57:08On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 183 - 226 (Roll no. 204).
2018-05-1812:04:34On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 198 - 213 (Roll no. 205).
2018-05-1812:04:34Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 198 - 213 (Roll no. 205).
2018-05-1812:04:45Mr. Ryan (WI) moved to reconsider the vote.
2018-05-1812:05:20POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on the motion to reconsider and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hoyer demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2018-06-21Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
2018-06-21Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S4336-4337)
2018-06-21Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 483.
2018-06-2115:28:29Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5447-5449)
2018-06-2116:00:42On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 211 (Roll no. 284).
2018-06-2116:00:42Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 211 (Roll no. 284).
2018-06-2116:15:08The 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. 2.
2018-06-25Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S4364)
2018-06-25Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 3. Record Vote Number: 140. (CR S4364)
2018-06-26Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S4382-4398)
2018-06-27Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate.
2018-06-27Measure laid before Senate by motion.
2018-06-27Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (CR S4460)
2018-06-27Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S4460-4492)
2018-06-28Passed Senate, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 86 - 11. Record Vote Number: 143. (text: CR S4717)
2018-06-28Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 86 - 11. Record Vote Number: 143.(text: CR S4717)
2018-06-28Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
2018-06-28Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4689-4717)
2018-06-29Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2018-07-18Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference.
2018-07-1814:51:03Mr. Conaway asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference. (consideration: CR H6493-6495)
2018-07-1814:51:25On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H6493-6495)
2018-07-1814:51:38Mr. Peterson moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H6493-6495; text: CR H6493)
2018-07-1814:51:55DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Peterson motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 2. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House at the conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the Senate amendment be instructed to insist on section 1101 of the House bill (relating to animal disease preparedness and response) with an amendment to section 10417(d)(1)(B) of the Animal Health Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 8316(d)(1)B)), as proposed to be added to such Act by such section 11101, to strike "2023" and insert "thereafter".
2018-07-1814:56:00The previous question was ordered without objection.
2018-07-1815:22:24On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 392 - 20 (Roll no. 336).
2018-07-1815:22:26Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2018-07-1816:18:00The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Agriculture for consideration of the House bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Conaway, Thompson (PA), Goodlatte, Lucas, Rogers (AL), Scott, Austin, Crawford, Hartzler, Davis, Rodney, Yoho, Rouzer, Marshall, Arrington, Peterson, Scott, David, Costa, Walz, Fudge, McGovern, Vela, Lujan Grisham, M., Kuster (NH), and O'Halleran.
2018-07-1816:18:03The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Education and the Workforce for consideration of secs. 4204, 4205, and 9131 of the House bill, and modifications committed to conference: Foxx, Allen, and Adams.
2018-07-1816:18:04The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Energy and Commerce for consideration of subtitles A and B of title VI, secs. 6202, 6203, 6401, 6406, 6407, 6409, 6603, 7301, 7605, 8106, 8507, 9119, 9121, and 11101 of the House bill, and secs. 6116, 6117, 6202, 6206-09, 6301, 6303, 7412, 9102, 9104, 9106, 9111-13, 12408, 12627, and 12628 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Shimkus, Cramer, and Tonko.
2018-07-1816:18:05The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Financial Services for consideration of sec. 12609 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Hensarling, Duffy, and Waters, Maxine.
2018-07-1816:18:06The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Foreign Affairs for consideration of title III of the House bill, and modifications committed to conference: Royce (CA), Chabot, and Engel.
2018-07-1816:18:07The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Natural Resources for consideration of secs. 2802, 6408, 8104, 8107, 8109, subtitles B and C of title VIII, 8402, 8502, 8503, 8506, 8507, 8509, 8510, 9111, 11614, and 11615 of the House bill, and sec. 2425, subtitle D of title VIII, secs. 8601, 8611, 8621-28, 8631, 8632, 12515, 12601, and 12602 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Bishop (UT), Westerman, and Grijalva.
2018-07-1816:18:08The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform for consideration of secs. 1601, 4022, 4026, 8502, and 11609 of the House bill, and secs. 3113, 7128, 8623, 8630, 8632, 12301, and 12407 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Walker, Comer, and Plaskett.
2018-07-1816:18:09The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology for consideration of sec. 7509 of the House bill, and sec. 7409 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Abraham, Dunn, and Johnson, E. B..
2018-07-1816:18:10The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for consideration of secs. 2404, 6223, 6224, 6503, 9117, and 9118 of the House bill, and secs. 2415, 2416, 6124, 6304, and 7412 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Denham, Gibbs, and Bustos.
2018-07-31Senate insists on its amendment, agrees to request for conference, and authorizes the Presiding Officer to appoint conferees by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5503)
2018-08-01Senate appointed conferees. Roberts; McConnell; Boozman; Hoeven; Ernst; Stabenow; Leahy; Brown; Heitkamp.
2018-08-02Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2018-09-0509:30:00Conference held.
2018-09-0509:30:00Conference committee actions: Conference held.
2018-12-10Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement held at the desk in Senate.
2018-12-1018:10:00Conferees agreed to file conference report.
2018-12-1018:10:00Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
2018-12-1020:25:42Conference report H. Rept. 115-1072 filed. (text of conference report: CR H9823-9955)
2018-12-1020:25:42Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 115-1072 filed.(text of conference report: CR H9823-9955)
2018-12-11Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2018-12-11Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 87 - 13. Record Vote Number: 259.
2018-12-11Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S7406-7412)
2018-12-11Conference papers: official papers held at the desk in Senate.
2018-12-1116:35:51Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 87 - 13. Record Vote Number: 259.
2018-12-1120:12:52Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1176 Reported to House. The resolution provides for consideration of the Conference Report to accompany H.R. 2. The resolution provides for one hour of debate and one motion to recommit.
2018-12-1214:09:50Rule H. Res. 1176 passed House.
2018-12-1214:47:58Mr. Conaway brought up conference report H. Rept. 115-1072 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 1176. (consideration: CR H10142-10151)
2018-12-1214:48:31DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1176, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 2.
2018-12-1215:42:26The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2018-12-1215:42:57POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 2, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the conference report, and announced that the ayes had prevailed by voice vote. Mr. Conaway demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of agreeing to the conference report until a time to be announced.
2018-12-1215:46:21The House proceeded to consider the conference report H.Rept. 115-1072 as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10151-10152)
2018-12-1216:15:18On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 369 - 47 (Roll no. 434).
2018-12-1216:15:18Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 369 - 47 (Roll no. 434).
2018-12-1216:15:19Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2018-12-19Presented to President.
2018-12-19Presented to President.
2018-12-20Became Public Law No: 115-334.
2018-12-20Became Public Law No: 115-334.
2018-12-20Signed by President.
2018-12-20Signed by President.

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