Voting History

All Bill Actions

• Enacted on May 22, 2008. Became Public Law No: 110-234.
• May 22, 2008: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
• Passed roll in the Senate on May 22, 2008. Passed Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 82 - 13. Record Vote Number: 140.
• May 22, 2008: Veto Message considered in Senate.
• May 22, 2008: Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk.
• Passed roll in the House on May 21, 2008. Two-thirds of the Members present having voted in the affirmative the bill is passed, Passed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 316 - 108 (Roll no. 346).
• May 21, 2008: Two-thirds of the Members present having voted in the affirmative the bill is passed, the Passed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 316 - 108 (Roll no. 346).
• May 21, 2008: On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary, notwithstanding. 2/3 Yea and Nay vote pending.
• May 21, 2008: Without objection, the previous question was ordered.
• May 21, 2008: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the veto message of the President to accompany H.R. 2419.
• May 21, 2008: The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
• Vetoed on May 21, 2008. Vetoed by President..
• May 20, 2008. Presented to President.
• May 15, 2008. Cleared for White House.
• May 15, 2008: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
• Unknown action
• May 15, 2008: Motion to waive under paragraph 8(a) of Rule XLIV with respect to the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 34. Record Vote Number: 129.
• May 15, 2008: Motion to waive the Budget Act (section 203, S.Con.Res. 21, 110th Congress) with respect to the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 74 - 21. Record Vote Number: 128.
• May 15, 2008: Motion to waive under paragraph 8(a) of Rule XLIV with respect to the measure made in Senate.
• May 15, 2008: Point of order against the measure raised in Senate.
• May 15, 2008: Conference report considered in Senate.
• Unknown action
• May 14, 2008: Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
• May 14, 2008: On motion to recommit with instructions to conference committee Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 230 (Roll no. 314).
• May 14, 2008: The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions to conference committee was ordered without objection.
• May 14, 2008: Mr. Cantor moved to recommit with instructions to the conference committee.
• May 14, 2008: The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
• May 14, 2008: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 2419.
• May 14, 2008: Mr. Peterson (MN) brought up conference report H. Rept. 110-627 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 1189.
• May 14, 2008: Rule H. Res. 1189 passed House.
• May 14, 2008: Motion to waive the Budget Act (section 203, S.Con.Res. 21, 110th Congress) with respect to the measure made in Senate.
• May 14, 2008: Point of order against the measure raised in Senate.
• May 14, 2008: Conference report considered in Senate.
• May 14, 2008: Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
• May 13, 2008: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1189 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2419 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed.
• May 13, 2008: Under clause 7(c) of rule XXI, the Chair announced that due to the filing of the conference report on H.R. 2419, the following two motions to instruct conferees on that measure have been vitiated: The motion to instruct offered by the gentleman from Michigan, Mr. Upton, which was debated on May 8th and on which further proceedings were postponed under clause 8 of rule XX; and the motion to instruct offered by the gentleman from Illinois, Mr. Shimkus, which was debated on May 8th and on which further proceedings were postponed under clause 8 of rule XX.
• May 13, 2008: Conference report H. Rept. 110-627 filed.
• May 08, 2008: Mr. Terry asked unanimous consent to withdraw his motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 2419. Agreed to without objection.
• May 08, 2008: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Terry motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 2419. The instructions contained in the motion direct the managers on the part of the House to recede to the provisions contained in section 12312 subtitle C of title XII of the Senate amendment (relating to a cellulosic biofuel production tax credit).
• May 08, 2008: Mr. Terry moved that the House instruct conferees.
• May 08, 2008: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Shimkus motion to instruct conferees on H .R. 2419, the Chair put the question on adoption of the motion and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Shimkus demanded the yeas and nays which were ordered and further proceedings on the question of adoption of the motion were postponed until a time to be announced.
• May 08, 2008: The previous question was ordered without objection.
• May 08, 2008: Mr. Shimkus moved that the House instruct conferees.
• May 08, 2008: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Upton motion to instruct conferees on H .R. 2419, the Chair put the question on adoption of the motion and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Upton demanded the yeas and nays which were ordered and further proceedings on the question of adoption of the motion were postponed until a time to be announced.
• May 08, 2008: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the S