Aviation and Transportation Security Act

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 107-1110.

Signed by President.

Signed by President.

Became Public Law No: 107-71.

Became Public Law No: 107-71.

Presented to President.

Presented to President.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 290 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to S. 1447.

Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and official papers held at the desk in Senate.

Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 107-296 filed.(text of conference report: CR H8262-8275)

Conference report H. Rept. 107-296 filed. (text of conference report: CR H8262-8275)

Conference report considered in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S11974-11985)

Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S11974-11985)

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Young of Alaska asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider the conference report to accompany the bill, S. 1447, to improve aviation security, that the conference report be considered as read; and that all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration be waived. Agreed to without objection.

Mr. Young (AK) brought up conference report H. Rept. 107-296 by previously agreed to special order. (consideration: CR H8262-8282, H8300-8315)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report.

The previous question was ordered without objection.

Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 410 - 9 (Roll no. 448).

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

On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 410 - 9 (Roll no. 448).

Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.(consideration: CR S11915)

Conferees agreed to file conference report. (consideration: CR S11915)

Conference committee actions: Conference held.

Conference held.

Senate disagreed to House amendment, agreed to request for conference, and appointed conferees. Hollings, Inouye, Rockefeller, Kerry, Breaux, Dorgan, Wyden, McCain, Stevens, Burns, Lott, Hutchison and Snowe. (consideration: CR S11510)

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Conference committee actions: Conference held.

Conference held.

Mr. Young (AK) asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7754-7764, H7781-7782)

The House struck all after the enacting clause and inserted in lieu thereof the provisions of a similar measure H.R. 3150. Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H7764-7771)

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

On passage Passed without objection.

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

A similar measure H.R. 3150 was laid on the table without objection.

Mr. Young (AK) moved that the House insist upon its amendment, and request a conference.

On motion that the House insist upon its amendment, and request a conference Agreed to without objection.

Mr. Oberstar moved that the House instruct conferees.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Oberstar motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion require the managers on the part of the House to make every effort to resolve all differences between the two Houses as soon as possible, and no later than Friday, November 9, 2001.

POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the motion to instruct, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the motion and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Moran (VA) objected to the voice vote based upon the absence of a quorum and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the motion until later in the legislative day. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by recorded vote: 397 - 0 (Roll no. 428).

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

The Speaker appointed conferees for consideration of the Senate bill and the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Young (AK), Petri, Duncan, Mica, Ehlers, Oberstar, Lipinski, and DeFazio.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Received in the House.

Held at the desk.

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S10487-10530, S10533-10537)

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 100 - 0. Record Vote Number: 295.(text: CR 10/15/2001 S10707-10717)

Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 100 - 0. Record Vote Number: 295. (text: CR 10/15/2001 S10707-10717)

Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S10403-10404, S10417-10420, S10432-10446)

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Measure laid before Senate by motion.

Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S10346-10347, S10354-10355, S10356-10361)

Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 292. (consideration: CR S10347)

Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10258)

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S10128-10140)

Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate.

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 166.

Introduced in Senate

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