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PUB 105-199

National Drought Policy Act of 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-199.

Originating Bill

Sponsors

Timeline

Jul 16, 1998

Signed by President.

Jul 16, 1998

Signed by President.

Jul 16, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-199.

Jul 16, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-199.

Jul 8, 1998

Presented to President.

Jul 8, 1998

Presented to President.

Jun 25, 1998

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Jun 24, 1998

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7037-7038)

Jun 24, 1998

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7037-7038)

Jun 18, 1998

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 416.

Jun 16, 1998

Mr. Boehlert moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Jun 16, 1998

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4597-4599)

Jun 16, 1998

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

Jun 16, 1998

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

Jun 16, 1998

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

Jun 16, 1998

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jun 5, 1998

Committee on Agriculture discharged.

Jun 5, 1998

Committee on Agriculture discharged.

Jun 5, 1998

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 320.

Jun 3, 1998

House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than June 5, 1998.

May 22, 1998

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 105-554, Part I.

May 22, 1998

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 105-554, Part I.

May 22, 1998

Committee on Resources discharged.

May 22, 1998

Committee on Resources discharged.

May 22, 1998

House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than June 3, 1998.

May 6, 1998

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

May 6, 1998

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Mar 26, 1998

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Mar 26, 1998

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Jan 28, 1998

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Nov 24, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Nov 21, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

Nov 19, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

Nov 12, 1997

Introduced in House

Nov 12, 1997

Introduced in House

Nov 12, 1997

Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure

Nov 12, 1997

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Resources, 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.

Nov 12, 1997

Referred to House Agriculture

Nov 12, 1997

Referred to House Resources

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