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PUB 105-314

Protection of Children From Sexual Predators Act of 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-314.

Originating Bill

Sponsors

Timeline

Oct 30, 1998

Signed by President.

Oct 30, 1998

Signed by President.

Oct 30, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-314.

Oct 30, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-314.

Oct 20, 1998

Presented to President.

Oct 20, 1998

Presented to President.

Oct 12, 1998

Mr. Hutchinson moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments.

Oct 12, 1998

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

Oct 12, 1998

At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Hastings (FL) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

Oct 12, 1998

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 0, 2 Present (Roll No. 521).(consideration: CR H10638)

Oct 12, 1998

On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 0, 2 Present (Roll No. 521). (consideration: CR H10638)

Oct 12, 1998

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

Oct 10, 1998

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Oct 9, 1998

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S12257-12265)

Oct 9, 1998

Amendment SP 3811 proposed by Senator Coats for Senator Hatch.

Oct 9, 1998

Amendment SP 3811 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Oct 9, 1998

Amendment SP 3812 proposed by Senator Coats for Senator Hatch.

Oct 9, 1998

Amendment SP 3812 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Oct 9, 1998

The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.

Oct 9, 1998

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.

Oct 9, 1998

Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 17, 1998

Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Sep 17, 1998

Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

Sep 17, 1998

Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

Sep 17, 1998

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 587.

Jun 16, 1998

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Jun 11, 1998

Rule H. Res. 465 passed House.

Jun 11, 1998

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 465. (consideration: CR H4491-4531)

Jun 11, 1998

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3494 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

Jun 11, 1998

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 465 and Rule XXIII.

Jun 11, 1998

The Speaker designated the Honorable John M. McHugh to act as Chairman of the Committee.

Jun 11, 1998

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate.

Jun 11, 1998

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 465, the Committee of the Whole procedded with 10 minutes of debate.

Jun 11, 1998

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provsions of H.Res. 465, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate.

Jun 11, 1998

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provsions of H.Res. 465, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate.

Jun 11, 1998

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 465, the committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate.

Jun 11, 1998

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 465, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate.

Jun 11, 1998

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 465, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate.

Jun 11, 1998

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 465, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate.

Jun 11, 1998

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sherman amendment, the Chair put the question and, by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Sherman demanded a recorded vote pending the absence of a quorum. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 465, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment until later in the legislative day and the point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

Jun 11, 1998

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 465, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 60 minutes of debate.

Jun 11, 1998

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The unfinished business is the recorded vote on the Sherman amendment that was previously postponed.

Jun 11, 1998

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3494.

Jun 11, 1998

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

Jun 11, 1998

The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

Jun 11, 1998

Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX) moved to recommit with instructions to Judiciary.

Jun 11, 1998

Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions.

Jun 11, 1998

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

Jun 11, 1998

On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by voice vote.

Jun 11, 1998

Pursuant to the instructions contained in the motion to recommit just agreed to, Mr. McCollum reported the bill back to the House with an amendment which was submitted to the desk.

Jun 11, 1998

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 416 - 0, 1 Present (Roll No. 230).

Jun 11, 1998

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 416 - 0, 1 Present (Roll No. 230).

Jun 11, 1998

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

Jun 11, 1998

The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 3494.

Jun 10, 1998

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 465 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3494 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

Jun 3, 1998

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 105-557.

Jun 3, 1998

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 105-557.

Jun 3, 1998

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 312.

May 6, 1998

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

May 6, 1998

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Apr 30, 1998

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Apr 30, 1998

Subcommittee on Crime Discharged.

Mar 26, 1998

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Mar 18, 1998

Introduced in House

Mar 18, 1998

Introduced in House

Mar 18, 1998

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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