+ − Summaries (2)
+ − Full Texts (4)
+ − Actions (37)
- Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
- H.AMDT.531 Amendment offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee . Amendment requires the Administrator of the National Motor Carrier Administration to work with interested parties to develop standards regarding access to, and the relevant data to be recorded by, electronic control modules in commercial motor vehicles.
- Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 329 .
- Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2679 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 read by title. Bill is open to amendments. The amendment printed in part A of H. Rept. 106-381 shall be considered as adopted. Before consideration of any other amendment it shall be in order to consider the amendment printed in part B of H. Rept. 106-381 , if offered by a Member designated in the report.
- Rule H. Res. 329 passed House.
- House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 329 and Rule XXIII.
- The Speaker designated the Honorable Mark Foley to act as Chairman of the Committee.
- GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2679 .
- H.AMDT.529 Amendment offered by Mr. Shuster. Amendment modifies various provisions including penalties for violation of safety laws, registration of motor vehicles operating in interstate commerce or outside the commercial zone along the United States-Mexico border, and a study related to positive drug tests.
- DEBATE - The Committee is debating the manager's amendment offered by Mr. Shuster.
- H.AMDT.529 On agreeing to the Shuster amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
- The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
- DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Mr. Baldacci.
- H.AMDT.530 On agreeing to the Baldacci amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
- H.AMDT.530 Amendment offered by Mr. Baldacci. Amendment changes the name of the agency established by the bill to the "National Motor Carrier Safety Administration".
- DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas.
- The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2679 .
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- H.AMDT.531 On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
- The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
- The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 415 - 5 .
- H.AMDT.533 By unanimous consent, the Gonzalez amendment was withdrawn.
- DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Mr. Gonzalez.
- H.AMDT.533 Amendment offered by Mr. Gonzalez. An amendment to establish a toll-free safety violation telephone hotline.
- H.AMDT.532 On agreeing to the Menendez amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
- DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Mr. Menendez.
- H.AMDT.532 Amendment offered by Mr. Menendez. Amendment requires the Department of Transportation to conduct a study to determine the causes of crashes in New Jersey that involve passenger vans.
- Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 329 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2679 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 read by title. Bill is open to amendments. The amendment printed in part A of H. Rept. 106-381 shall be considered as adopted. Before consideration of any other amdnement it shall be in order to consider the amendment printed in part B of H. Rept. 106-381 , if offered by a Member designated in the report.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 194.
- Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 106-333 .
- Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Ground Transportation.
- Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
+ − Amendments (5)
H.AMDT.529
Amendment modifies various provisions including penalties for violation of safety laws, registration of motor vehicles operating in interstate commerce or outside the commercial zone along the United States-Mexico border, and a study related to positive drug tests.
H.AMDT.530
Amendment changes the name of the agency established by the bill to the "National Motor Carrier Safety Administration".
H.AMDT.531
Amendment requires the Administrator of the National Motor Carrier Administration to work with interested parties to develop standards regarding access to, and the relevant data to be recorded by, electronic control modules in commercial motor vehicles.
H.AMDT.532
Amendment requires the Department of Transportation to conduct a study to determine the causes of crashes in New Jersey that involve passenger vans.
H.AMDT.533
An amendment to establish a toll-free safety violation telephone hotline.