National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018
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No grade to break down.Recorded vote · House roll call 631 · 2017-11-14
356 Yea · 70 Nay · 0 Present · 7 Not voting — Passed
Actions (182)
| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-07 | — | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
| 2017-06-07 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2017-06-07 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2017-07-06 | — | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 137. |
| 2017-07-06 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 115-200. |
| 2017-07-06 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 115-200. |
| 2017-07-11 | — | Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Armed Services, H. Rept. 115-200, Part II. |
| 2017-07-11 | — | Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Armed Services, H. Rept. 115-200, Part II. |
| 2017-07-11 | 19:11:31 | SUPPLEMENTAL FILING AUTHORITY - Mr. Thornberry asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to file a supplemental report on the bill, H.R. 2810. Agreed to without objection. |
| 2017-07-11 | 21:22:29 | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 431 Reported to House. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on both H.R. 2810 and H.R. 23. Both bills are considered under structured rules. |
| 2017-07-12 | 19:19:27 | ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Thornberry asked unanimous consent that during consideration of H.R. 2810, pursuant to H.Res. 431, amendment No. 88 printed in Part B of House Report 115-212 may be considered out of sequence. Agreed to without objection. |
| 2017-07-12 | 19:20:13 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 431. (consideration: CR H5534-5756) |
| 2017-07-12 | 19:20:18 | The resolution provides for one hour of debate on both H.R. 2810 and H.R. 23. Both bills are considered under structured rules. |
| 2017-07-12 | 19:20:43 | House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 431 and Rule XVIII. |
| 2017-07-12 | 19:20:44 | The Speaker designated the Honorable Paul Mitchell to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
| 2017-07-12 | 19:20:51 | GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2810. |
| 2017-07-12 | 20:31:13 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Thornberry Part B Amendment No. 1. |
| 2017-07-12 | 20:32:49 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Conaway Part B Amendment No. 2. |
| 2017-07-12 | 20:42:36 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Conaway amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Carbajal demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-12 | 20:43:13 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Polis Part B Amendment No. 4. |
| 2017-07-12 | 20:54:34 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Polis amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-12 | 20:55:11 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jayapal Part B Amendment No. 5. |
| 2017-07-12 | 21:05:54 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jayapal amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jayapal demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-12 | 21:06:39 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Nadler Part B Amendment No. 6. |
| 2017-07-12 | 21:18:17 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Nadler amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-12 | 21:18:57 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Nadler Part B Amendment No. 7. |
| 2017-07-12 | 21:31:10 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Blumenauer Part B Amendment No. 8. |
| 2017-07-12 | 21:40:35 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Blumenauer amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Blumenauer demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-12 | 21:41:20 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wilson (SC) Part B Amendment No. 9. |
| 2017-07-12 | 21:51:56 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Aguilar Part B Amendment No. 10. |
| 2017-07-12 | 22:00:16 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Aguilar amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Aguilar demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-12 | 22:01:14 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Garamendi Part B Amendment No. 12. |
| 2017-07-12 | 22:08:30 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Garamendi amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Garamendi demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-12 | 22:09:18 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Blumenauer Part B Amendment No. 13. |
| 2017-07-12 | 22:20:00 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Blumenauer amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Blumenauer demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-12 | 22:20:47 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McClintock Part B Amendment No. 14. |
| 2017-07-12 | 22:32:56 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McClintock amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. McClintock demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-12 | 22:33:58 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) Part B Amendment No. 88. |
| 2017-07-12 | 22:35:54 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rogers (AL) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-12 | 22:36:36 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 1. |
| 2017-07-12 | 22:53:51 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 2. |
| 2017-07-12 | 23:08:34 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 3. |
| 2017-07-12 | 23:10:00 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 4, as modified. |
| 2017-07-12 | 23:11:59 | Mr. Thornberry moved that the Committee rise. |
| 2017-07-12 | 23:12:13 | On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 2017-07-12 | 23:12:23 | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2810 as unfinished business. |
| 2017-07-13 | 00:49:04 | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 440 Reported to House. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Rule provides for further consideration of H.R. 2810 under a structured rule. |
| 2017-07-13 | 14:35:51 | Rule H. Res. 440 passed House. |
| 2017-07-13 | 14:36:48 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5783-5790) |
| 2017-07-13 | 14:37:00 | The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. |
| 2017-07-13 | 15:24:21 | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2810 as unfinished business. |
| 2017-07-13 | 15:32:58 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5790-5801) |
| 2017-07-13 | 15:33:07 | The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. |
| 2017-07-13 | 15:35:23 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Garamendi amendment No. 1. |
| 2017-07-13 | 15:46:25 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Garamendi amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Garamendi demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-13 | 15:47:26 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Buck amendment No. 3. |
| 2017-07-13 | 15:54:46 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Buck amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Langevin demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-13 | 15:55:32 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 4. |
| 2017-07-13 | 16:07:57 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Langevin demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-13 | 16:08:35 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 5. |
| 2017-07-13 | 16:19:23 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 5, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Norcross demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-13 | 16:20:12 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Thomas J. Rooney (FL) amendment No. 6. |
| 2017-07-13 | 16:32:31 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Thomas J. Rooney (FL) amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Thomas J. Rooney (FL) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-13 | 16:33:22 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Keating amendment No. 7. |
| 2017-07-13 | 16:42:36 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hartzler amendment No. 10. |
| 2017-07-13 | 16:58:34 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hartzler amendment No. 10, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-13 | 16:58:54 | Mr. Thornberry moved that the committee rise. |
| 2017-07-13 | 16:59:08 | On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 2017-07-13 | 16:59:17 | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2810 as unfinished business. |
| 2017-07-13 | 17:05:57 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5801-5823) |
| 2017-07-13 | 17:06:33 | The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. |
| 2017-07-13 | 17:06:34 | UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adoption of amendments to H.R. 2810 which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. |
| 2017-07-13 | 17:53:27 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Cole amendment No. 12. |
| 2017-07-13 | 18:23:31 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Franks (AZ) amendment No. 13. |
| 2017-07-13 | 18:36:42 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Franks(AZ) amendment No. 13, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Gallego demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-13 | 18:37:14 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cheney amendment No. 14. |
| 2017-07-13 | 18:49:31 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lamborn amendment No. 15. |
| 2017-07-13 | 19:01:27 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lamborn amendment No. 15, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cooper demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-13 | 19:02:22 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 1. |
| 2017-07-13 | 19:16:16 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 2. |
| 2017-07-13 | 19:18:04 | Mr. Thornberry moved that the Committee rise. |
| 2017-07-13 | 19:18:15 | On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 2017-07-13 | 19:18:22 | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2810 as unfinished business. |
| 2017-07-14 | 09:06:00 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5836-5868) |
| 2017-07-14 | 09:06:10 | The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. |
| 2017-07-14 | 09:07:28 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Byrne amendment No. 17. |
| 2017-07-14 | 09:15:53 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Byrne amendment No. 17, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Courtney demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-14 | 09:16:14 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hunter amendment No. 18. |
| 2017-07-14 | 09:26:05 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hunter amendment No. 18, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-14 | 09:26:43 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McGovern amendment No. 43. |
| 2017-07-14 | 09:32:41 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McGovern amendment No. 43, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-07-14 | 09:33:11 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 3. |
| 2017-07-14 | 09:53:47 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 4. |
| 2017-07-14 | 10:03:22 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 5. |
| 2017-07-14 | 10:04:52 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 6. |
| 2017-07-14 | 10:23:33 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tenney amendment No. 122. |
| 2017-07-14 | 11:13:25 | The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2810. |
| 2017-07-14 | 11:13:58 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2017-07-14 | 11:14:27 | The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. |
| 2017-07-14 | 11:14:55 | Ms. Lujan Grisham, M. moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR H5865) |
| 2017-07-14 | 11:15:09 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lujan Grisham (NM) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House forthwith with an amendment to add a new section to prohibit any funds authorized to be appropriated in the underlying bill from being used to plan, develop, or construct any barriers, including walls or fences, along the international border of the United States. |
| 2017-07-14 | 11:27:29 | The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. |
| 2017-07-14 | 11:33:29 | On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 235 (Roll no. 377). |
| 2017-07-14 | 11:40:44 | On passage Passed by recorded vote: 344 - 81 (Roll no. 378). |
| 2017-07-14 | 11:40:44 | Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 344 - 81 (Roll no. 378). |
| 2017-07-14 | 11:40:46 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2017-07-14 | 11:40:48 | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. |
| 2017-07-14 | 11:40:49 | The 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. 2810. |
| 2017-07-18 | — | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 175. |
| 2017-07-24 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S4130) |
| 2017-07-25 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S4165) |
| 2017-09-07 | — | Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S5038) |
| 2017-09-07 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5038) |
| 2017-09-11 | — | Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 3. Record Vote Number: 193. (consideration: CR S5091) |
| 2017-09-11 | — | Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5086-5092) |
| 2017-09-12 | — | Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5192-5196, S5198-5210) |
| 2017-09-13 | — | Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. |
| 2017-09-13 | — | Measure laid before Senate by motion. |
| 2017-09-13 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| 2017-09-13 | — | Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5245-5474) |
| 2017-09-14 | — | Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5712-5727, S5731-5738) |
| 2017-09-18 | — | Senate ordered measure printed as passed. |
| 2017-09-18 | — | Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 8. Record Vote Number: 199. |
| 2017-09-18 | — | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 8. Record Vote Number: 199. |
| 2017-09-18 | — | Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 7. Record Vote Number: 198. (CR S5785) |
| 2017-09-18 | — | Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5776-5796) |
| 2017-09-26 | — | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2017-10-12 | 13:55:57 | Mr. Thornberry asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference. (consideration: CR H8004-8008, H8008-8009, H8009-8010) |
| 2017-10-12 | 13:56:29 | On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference Agreed to without objection. |
| 2017-10-12 | 13:57:02 | Mr. Langevin moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H8004; text: CR H8004) |
| 2017-10-12 | 13:57:20 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Langevin motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 2810. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House to disagree with subsection (c) of section 336 of the Senate amendment, to recede from section 1064 of the House bill and to disagree with section 1087 of the Senate amendment. |
| 2017-10-12 | 14:36:57 | The previous question was ordered without objection. |
| 2017-10-12 | 14:37:26 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Langevin motion to instruct conferees to H.R. 2810, the Chair put the question on the motion to instruct and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Langevin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the motion to instruct until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:09:30 | On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 184 - 237 (Roll no. 564). |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:09:46 | Mr. Thornberry moved that the House to close portions of the conference. |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:15:59 | On motion to close portions of the conference Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 414 - 8 (Roll no. 565). |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:16:01 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:41:03 | The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Armed Services for consideration of the House bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Thornberry, Wilson (SC), LoBiondo, Bishop (UT), Turner, Rogers (AL), Franks (AZ), Shuster, Conaway, Lamborn, Wittman, Coffman, Hartzler, Scott, Austin, Cook, Stefanik, Knight, Bacon, Smith (WA), Brady (PA), Davis (CA), Langevin, Larsen (WA), Cooper, Bordallo, Courtney, Tsongas, Garamendi, Speier, Veasey, and Gabbard. |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:42:04 | The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence for consideration of matters within the jurisdiction of that committee under clause 11 of rule X: Nunes, Stewart, and Schiff. |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:43:05 | The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on the Budget for consideration of sec. 1262 of the House bill, and sec. 4 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Johnson (OH), Bergman, and Yarmuth. |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:43:36 | The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Education and the Workforce for consideration of secs. 221, 551, 555, and 3509 of the House bill, and secs. 236, 551-53, 3116, 5508, and 6001 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Foxx, Byrne, and Scott (VA). |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:44:07 | The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Energy and Commerce for consideration of secs. 313, 314, 601, 723, 727, 729, 732, 3118, and 3122 of the House bill, and secs. 601, 701, 725, 732, 1089A, 1625, and 3114 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Walden, Barton, and Pallone. |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:44:38 | The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Financial Services for consideration of sec. 862 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Barr, Williams, and Waters, Maxine. |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:45:09 | The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Foreign Affairs for consideration of secs. 864, 1032, 1039, 1040, 1058, 1201, 1203-05, 1211, 1222, 1223, 1231, 1232, 1234, 1243, 1246, 1247, 1265, 1270A, 1272, 1276, 1278, 1280, 1301, 1302, 1521, 1522, 1687, 2841, and 3117 of the House bill, and secs. 111, 861, 867, 1011, 1203-05, 1212, 1213, 1231-33, 1241-45, 1250, 1261-63, 1270B, 1270C, 1282, 1283, 1301, 1302, 1531, and 1651 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Royce (CA), Donovan, and Engel. |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:45:40 | The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on the Judiciary for consideration of secs. 515, 1062, 1063, 1067, 1080, 1695, 2843, and 3510 of the House bill, and secs. 520A, 529, 1035, 1081, 1083, 1217, 1264, and 14013 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Goodlatte, Issa, and Conyers. |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:46:02 | The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Natural Resources for consideration of secs. 601, 1062, 1265, 2827, 2828, 2831, 2832, 2844, 2863, subtitle F of title XXVIII, and sec. 2863 of the House bill, and secs. 311, 338, 601, 1263, 1264, 2850, and 12801 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Westerman, Cheney, and Grijalva. |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:46:20 | The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform for consideration of secs. 323, 501, 801, 803, 859-860A, 873, and 1101-09 of the House bill, and secs. 218, 544, 557, 801, 812, 821, 822, 829, 852, 902, 931, 934, 938, 1045, 1093, 1094, 1101, 1102, 1104-06, 1111-13, 2821, 2822, 6005, 6012, 10804, 11023-25, and 11603 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Meadows, Ross, and Lynch. |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:46:47 | The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology for consideration of sec. 223 of the House bill and secs. 897, 898, 1662-64, and 6002 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Smith (TX), Lucas, and Johnson, E. B.. |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:47:10 | The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Small Business for consideration of secs. 801, 860B, 867, 1701-04, 1711-13, 1721-23, 1731-37, and 1741 of the House bill, and secs. 854, 862, 897, 898, 899C, 10801, and 10802 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Chabot, Kelly (MS), and Velazquez. |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:47:30 | The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for consideration of secs 122, 311, 546, 601, 1082, 1617, 1695, 3501, 3502, 3505, and 3507-10 of the House bill, and secs. 331, 601, 1048, 6002, 13501, 13502, 13508, 13513, 13607, and 14013 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Graves (MO), Hunter, and Bustos. |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:47:45 | The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs for consideration of secs. 572, 573, 576, 578, 1077, and 2841 of the House bill, and secs. 731, 1084, 1088, 1264, 11001, 11008, and 14004 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Roe (TN), Bilirakis, and Walz. |
| 2017-10-12 | 15:48:01 | The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Ways and Means for consideration of sec. 701 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Tiberi, Walorski, and Neal. |
| 2017-10-16 | — | Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference. |
| 2017-10-17 | — | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2017-10-17 | — | Senate insists on its amendment, agrees to request for a conference, appoints conferees McCain; Inhofe; Wicker; Fischer; Cotton; Rounds; Ernst; Tillis; Sullivan; Perdue; Cruz; Graham; Sasse; Strange; Reed; Nelson; McCaskill; Shaheen; Gillibrand; Blumenthal; Donnelly; Hirono; Kaine; King; Heinrich; Warren; Peters by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6424) |
| 2017-10-17 | — | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6424) |
| 2017-10-25 | 14:30:00 | Conference held. |
| 2017-10-25 | 14:30:00 | Conference committee actions: Conference held. |
| 2017-11-08 | 12:30:00 | Conferees agreed to file conference report. |
| 2017-11-08 | 12:30:00 | Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report. |
| 2017-11-09 | — | Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement held at the desk in Senate. |
| 2017-11-09 | 11:23:27 | Conference report H. Rept. 115-404 filed. (text of conference report: CR H8701-9136) |
| 2017-11-09 | 11:23:27 | Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 115-404 filed.(text of conference report: CR H8701-9136) |
| 2017-11-13 | 20:03:54 | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 616 Reported to House. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and closed rule for H.R. 2874. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 2810. |
| 2017-11-14 | 13:45:23 | Rule H. Res. 616 passed House. |
| 2017-11-14 | 13:54:27 | Mr. Thornberry brought up conference report H. Rept. 115-404 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 616. (consideration: CR H9200-9209) |
| 2017-11-14 | 13:54:59 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with 1 hour of debate on the Conference report to accompany H.R. 2810. |
| 2017-11-14 | 15:08:23 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2017-11-14 | 15:08:46 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Conference Report to accompany H.R. 2810, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Conference Report and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Thornberry demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the Conference Report until later in the legislative day. |
| 2017-11-14 | 17:05:04 | The House proceeded to consider the conference report H.Rept. 115-404 as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9238-9239) |
| 2017-11-14 | 17:12:14 | On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 356 - 70 (Roll no. 631). |
| 2017-11-14 | 17:12:14 | Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 356 - 70 (Roll no. 631). |
| 2017-11-14 | 17:12:15 | Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2017-11-16 | — | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2017-11-16 | — | Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote. |
| 2017-11-16 | — | Conference report considered in Senate. |
| 2017-11-16 | — | Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate. |
| 2017-11-16 | 13:46:51 | Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote. |
| 2017-11-30 | — | Presented to President. |
| 2017-11-30 | — | Presented to President. |
| 2017-12-12 | — | Signed by President. |
| 2017-12-12 | — | Signed by President. |
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