Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.

Signed by President.

Signed by President.

Became Public Law No: 110-137.

Became Public Law No: 110-137.

Rule H. Res. 869 passed House.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 869. (consideration: CR H15438-15440, H15442-15443)

Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 69 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 69.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H15439)

Mr. Lewis (CA) moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H15439; text: CR H15439)

Point of order sustained against the motion to recommit with instructions.

Mr. Obey raised a point of order against the motion to recommit with instructions. Mr. Obey stated that the provisions of the Lewis (CA) motion to recommit with instructions was non-germane to the joint resolution. Sustained by the Chair.

Mr. Lewis (CA) appealed the ruling of the chair. The question was then put on sustaining the ruling of the chair.

Mr. Obey moved to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the chair (consideration: CR H15440)

On motion to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the chair Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 194 (Roll no. 1161).

Considered as unfinished business.

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 385 - 27 (Roll no. 1162).(text: CR H15438)

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 385 - 27 (Roll no. 1162). (text: CR H15438)

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

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15432)

Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15432)

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Cleared for White House.

Presented to President.

Presented to President.

Introduced in House

Introduced in House

Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 869 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 69 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.