H.R. 3246 - Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- James Oberstar
- Summary:
- This bill would provide a comprehensive regional approach to economic and infrastructure development in the most severely economically distressed regions in the nation. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on October 4, 2007
PASSED on October 4, 2007.
1/2 required to pass
voted YES: 264
voted NO: 154
14 voted present/not voting
Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007
H.R. 3246 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- This bill would provide a comprehensive regional approach to economic and infrastructure development in the most severely economically distressed regions in the nation. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend title 40, United States Code, to provide a comprehensive regional approach to economic and infrastructure development in the most severely economically distressed regions in the Nation.
- Other Titles
- Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007
- Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007
- Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- James Oberstar
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Economic policy
- Alabama
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- Budgets
- California
- Community development
- Depressed areas
- Florida
- Georgia
- Grants-in-aid
- Great Plains
- Illinois
- Infrastructure
- Infrastructure (Economics)
- Internal migration
- Iowa
- Kentucky
- Labor
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Nebraska
- New Hampshire
- New Mexico
- New York State
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Poverty
- Regional economic development
- Regional planning
- Rural affairs
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Unemployment
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Welfare
- Related Bills
- H.Res. 704 (110th) : Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 3246) to Amend Title 40, United States Code, to Provide a Comprehensive Regional Approach to Economic and Infrastructure Development in the Most Severely Economically Distressed Regions in the Nation.
- H.R. 6124 (110th) : Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/31/2007 Referred to Committee Passed House 10/04/2007 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote House On Passage - House - H.R. 3246 Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007. - Under Suspension of the Rules 9/17/2007 This motion DID NOT PASS the House 225 voted YES 152 voted NO 55 voted present/not votingselect this vote House On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 3246 Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007. 10/04/2007 This motion DID NOT PASS the House 201 voted YES 218 voted NO 13 voted present/not votingcurrently selected House On Passage - House - H.R. 3246 Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007. 10/04/2007 This bill PASSED the House 264 voted YES 154 voted NO 14 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 7/31/2007 7/31/2007 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 7/31/2007 Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure 7/31/2007 Referred to House Financial Services 8/01/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. 8/02/2007 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 8/02/2007 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. 9/07/2007 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-321, Part I. 9/07/2007 Committee on Financial Services discharged. Put on a legislative calendar 9/07/2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 202. 9/17/2007 Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 9/17/2007 Considered under suspension of the rules. 9/17/2007 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3246. 9/17/2007 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. 9/17/2007 Considered as unfinished business. select this vote Vote 9/17/2007 On Passage - House - H.R. 3246 Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007. - Under Suspension of the Rules 10/02/2007 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 704 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3246 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted. 10/04/2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. 10/04/2007 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 10/04/2007 Mr. Jordan moved to recommit with instructions to Transportation. 10/04/2007 DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Jordan motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require that the bill be reported back to the House with an amendment adding a new section providing for a limitation on the use of funds. 10/04/2007 The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. select this vote Vote 10/04/2007 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 3246 Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007. currently selected House Vote on Passage 10/04/2007 On Passage - House - H.R. 3246 Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007. 10/05/2007 Rule H. Res. 704 passed House. 10/05/2007 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 704. 10/05/2007 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3246 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted. 10/05/2007 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3246. 5/22/2008 For Further Action See P.L. 110-234, Title 6, Subtitle A, Sections 6025 and 6026 and Title 14, Subtitle C, Section 14217 (H.R. 2419). Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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