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PUB 109-367

Secure Fence Act of 2006

Became Public Law No: 109-367.

Originating Bill

Sponsors

Timeline

Oct 26, 2006

Signed by President.

Oct 26, 2006

Signed by President.

Oct 26, 2006

Became Public Law No: 109-367.

Oct 26, 2006

Became Public Law No: 109-367.

Oct 23, 2006

Presented to President.

Oct 23, 2006

Presented to President.

Sep 29, 2006

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S10608-10616)

Sep 29, 2006

Motion by Senator Frist to commit to Senate Committee on the Judiciary withdrawn in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 29, 2006

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 80 - 19. Record Vote Number: 262.

Sep 29, 2006

Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 80 - 19. Record Vote Number: 262.

Sep 28, 2006

Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 71 - 28. Record Vote Number: 260. (consideration: CR S10431-10432; text: CR S10431)

Sep 28, 2006

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S10432-10433)

Sep 26, 2006

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S10136-10152)

Sep 25, 2006

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S10097-10098)

Sep 25, 2006

Cloture motion on the bill presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S10097-10098; text: CR S10098)

Sep 25, 2006

Motion by Senator Frist to commit to Senate Committee on the Judiciary to report back forthwith the following amendment (SA 5038) made in Senate. (consideration: CR S10098)

Sep 21, 2006

Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S9863-9886)

Sep 21, 2006

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

Sep 21, 2006

Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S9886)

Sep 20, 2006

Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S9739-9746)

Sep 20, 2006

Cloture on the motion to proceed invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 0. Record Vote Number: 252. (consideration: CR S9745-9746; text: CR S9745)

Sep 18, 2006

Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S9685-9686; text: CR S9685)

Sep 15, 2006

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 615.

Sep 14, 2006

Rule H. Res. 1002 passed House.

Sep 14, 2006

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1002. (consideration: CR H6581-6596; text: CR H6581-6582)

Sep 14, 2006

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6061 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 considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted.

Sep 14, 2006

GENERAL DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 6061.

Sep 14, 2006

Mr. Thompson (MS) moved to recommit with instructions to Homeland Security. (consideration: CR H6593-6595; text: CR H6593-6594)

Sep 14, 2006

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Thompson (MS) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment which inserts a complete new text.

Sep 14, 2006

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H6595)

Sep 14, 2006

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 224 (Roll no. 445).

Sep 14, 2006

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 283 - 138, 1 Present (Roll no. 446).

Sep 14, 2006

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 283 - 138, 1 Present (Roll no. 446).

Sep 14, 2006

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

Sep 14, 2006

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

Sep 13, 2006

Introduced in House

Sep 13, 2006

Introduced in House

Sep 13, 2006

Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Sep 13, 2006

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1002 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6061 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 considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted.

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