US Congress HR2553

On August 5, 2011 in the Senate:

On July 22, 2011 in the Senate:

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 109.

On July 21, 2011 in the Senate:

Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

On July 20, 2011 in the House:

Rule H. Res. 357 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 357 .
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2553 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2553 .
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Mr. Rahall moved to recommit with instructions to Transportation.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rahall motion to recommit with instructions, pending reservation of a point of order. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to prohibit air carriers from charging a fee for four or fewer items of baggage checked by a member of the Armed Forces who is traveling in scheduled air transportation on official military duty. Subsequently, the reservation of a point of order was withdrawn.
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 187 - 233 .
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 243 - 177 .
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On July 20, 2011 in the Senate:

On July 19, 2011 in the House:

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 357 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2553 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

On July 18, 2011 in the House:

On July 15, 2011 in the House:

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred to House Ways and Means