3.0.0 5427 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z House H HR 2006-05-19 109 ssap00 Appropriations Committee Senate Standing ssap22 Energy and Water Development Subcommittee Reported by 2006-06-27T20:39:07Z Markup by 2006-06-27T20:39:07Z Reported by 2006-06-29T17:44:12Z Markup by 2006-06-29T17:42:16Z Referred to 2006-05-25T16:57:35Z hsap00 Appropriations Committee House Standing Reported original measure 2006-05-19T18:59:01Z S. Rept. 109-274 H. Rept. 109-474 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5427) making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. 109 832 HRES 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 254 - 165 (Roll no. 195). (text: CR 5/23/2006 H3119) 14:25:04 Procedurally-related House 2006-06-29 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 504. Calendars 2006-06-29 ssap00 Appropriations Committee Senate Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Domenici with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 109-274. Committee 2006-06-29 Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Domenici with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 109-274. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssap00 Appropriations Committee 2006-06-29 ssap00 Appropriations Committee Senate Committee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2006-06-27 ssap22 Energy and Water Development Subcommittee Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water, and Related Agencies. Approved for full committee consideration with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2006-05-25 ssap00 Appropriations Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. IntroReferral 2006-05-24 22:40:59 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. 5427. Floor H38900 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 22:40:54 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 22:40:53 On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 404 - 20 (Roll no. 206). Floor H37100 2 House floor actions 206 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll206.xml House 109 2006-05-25T02:40:53Z 2 2006-05-24 22:40:53 Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 404 - 20 (Roll no. 206). Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 206 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll206.xml House 109 2006-05-25T02:40:53Z 2 2006-05-24 22:24:43 The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Floor H34400 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 22:24:27 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H3214) Floor H35000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 22:23:21 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 5427. Floor H32600 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 21:37:45 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. Floor H32050 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 21:37:34 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3211-3215) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 21:15:25 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 5427 as unfinished business. Floor H32700 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 21:08:29 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 20:57:42 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 20:44:02 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 20:34:05 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 20:22:53 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 20:10:14 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 20:08:33 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 19:59:08 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 19:52:12 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hefley amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hefley demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 19:49:17 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hefley amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 19:45:30 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Inslee amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 19:41:27 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tiahrt amendment, pending reservation of a point of order. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 18:20:52 UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of specified amendments which were debated earlier and on which further proceedings were postponed. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 18:18:43 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Engel amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 18:13:59 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lynch amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 18:12:56 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. Floor H32050 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 18:12:47 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3190-3208) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 18:09:48 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 5427 as unfinished business. Floor H32700 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 18:09:41 On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32341 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 18:09:32 Mr. Hobson moved that the Committee rise. Floor H32340 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 18:09:11 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Bishop (NY) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Bishop (NY) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:59:16 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bishop (NY) amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:53:26 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Stupak amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:45:30 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the King (IA) amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:43:46 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Visclosky amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:43:01 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Markey amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Markey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:30:53 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Markey amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:29:39 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Berkley amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Berkley demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:20:52 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Berkley amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:16:22 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Barton amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:14:37 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Andrews amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Andrews demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:08:44 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Andrews amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:00:14 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Millender-McDonald amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 16:59:49 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Delauro amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Delauro demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 16:50:14 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the DeLauro amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 16:49:17 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Markey amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Markey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 16:35:08 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Markey amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 16:27:02 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Deal amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Bonner demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 16:00:32 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Deal amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 15:51:19 Mr. Boustany raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. Boustany stated that section 102 contained language constituting legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order. Floor H32500 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 15:39:42 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Visclosky amendment, pending reservation of a point of order. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 15:37:56 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. Floor H32050 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 15:37:40 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3167-3190) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 15:32:56 ORDER OF PROCEDURE--AMENDMENT UNIVERSE - Mr. Hobson asked unanimous consent that, during further consideration of H.R. 5427 in the Committee of the Whole pursuant to H. Res. 832, no amendment to the bill may be offered except those on a list placed at the desk. Agreed to without objection. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 15:31:55 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 5427 as unfinished business. Floor H32700 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 15:31:43 On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32341 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 15:31:26 Mr. Hobson moved that the Committee rise. Floor H32340 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 14:27:48 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 5427. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 14:27:36 The Speaker designated the Honorable Gil Gutknecht to act as Chairman of the Committee. Floor H32400 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 14:27:35 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 832 and Rule XVIII. Floor H32020 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 14:27:02 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5427 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 read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 14:26:57 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 832. (consideration: CR H3156-3166; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H3167, H3168-3169, H3170, H3171; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H3175; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H3175, H3179-3182; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR H3183; text of Title V as reported in House: CR H3183, H3214) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 14:25:04 Rule H. Res. 832 passed House. Floor H1L220 2 House floor actions 2006-05-23 21:20:30 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 832 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5427 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 read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. Floor H1L210 2 House floor actions 2006-05-19 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 262. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00262 2006-05-19 The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-474, by Mr. Hobson. Committee H12100 2 House floor actions hsap00 Appropriations Committee 2006-05-19 The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-474, by Mr. Hobson. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsap00 Appropriations Committee 2006-05-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H000666 Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7] DAVID HOBSON R OH L. 7 N Economics and Public Finance Agriculture and Food Alabama Alaska Alternative energy sources Animals Appalachia Appalachian Regional Commission Appropriations Aquatic ecology Arkansas Armed Forces and National Security Arms control Army Corps of Engineers Building construction California Central Valley Reclamation Project (California) Civil engineering Coal Coastal zone Colleges Commerce Commercialization Competitive bidding Congress Congressional oversight Congressional reporting requirements Congressional-executive relations Construction costs Containerization Dams Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board Department of Defense Department of Energy Department of the Interior Drainage Dredging Ecosystem management Education Electric power production Electric power transmission Emergency Management Employee health benefits Endangered species Energy Energy conservation Energy efficiency Energy research Energy supplies Environmental Protection Estuaries Explosives Families Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Federal aid to Indians Federal aid to research Federal aid to water pollution control Federal aid to water resources development Federal employees Fishes Flood control Flood damage prevention Floods Florida Foreign Trade and International Finance Fossil fuels Georgia Government Operations and Politics Government aircraft Government contractors Government liability Government publicity Government trust funds Government vehicles Grants-in-aid Great Lakes Harbors Health Heating Higher education Housing and Community Development Hurricanes Illinois Independent regulatory commissions Infrastructure Inland water transportation Irrigation Islands Kentucky Labor and Employment Laboratories Lakes Law Liability for environmental damages Licenses Lobbying Louisiana Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine terminals Minorities Mississippi Mississippi River Missouri Native Americans Natural gas Navigation Nevada New Jersey New Mexico Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board Nuclear energy research Nuclear facilities Nuclear nonproliferation Nuclear reactors Nuclear weapons Oil shales Oregon Performance measurement Petroleum engineering Petroleum reserves Power marketing administrations Privatization Public Lands and Natural Resources Radioactive wastes Regional economic development Reprogramming of appropriated funds Rescission of appropriated funds Research and development Reservoirs Restoration ecology Riparian ecology Rivers Rural economic development Salaries Science, Technology, Communications Severance pay Ships Shore protection Strategic materials Surveying Taxation Technology transfer Tennessee Transportation and Public Works Uranium enrichment User charges Utah Washington State Water Resources Development Water quality Watersheds Waterways Wetlands Youth employment Economics and Public Finance 00 2006-05-19 Introduced in House 2006-05-23T20:37:27Z Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 - Makes appropriations for energy and water development for FY2007 for the Departments of: (1) the Army, including the Corps of Engineers (for civil functions pertaining to rivers and harbors, flood control, shore protection, storm damage reduction and aquatic ecosystem restoration); (2) the Interior, including management and restoration of water and related natural resources, and the Bureau of Reclamation; and (3) Energy (DOE), including fossil energy research and nuclear waste disposal, including the acquisition of real property or facility construction or expansion (i.e., the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant at Hanford, Washington).

Limits the use of funds appropriated for contracts awarded without competition for the management and operation of various laboratories, unless specified conditions are met. Requires future contracts to be made using competitive procedures, subject to specified requirements. Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to develop or implement a workforce restructuring plan that covers DOE employees.

Prohibits the use of funds made available by this Act to implement a certain DOE order modifying contractor employee pension and medical benefits.

Makes FY2007 appropriations for: (1) the Appalachian Regional Commission; (2) the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board; (3) the Delta Regional Authority; (4) the Denali Commission; (5) Nuclear Regulatory Commission; (6) the Office of Inspector General; and (7) the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board.

]]> 36 2006-05-24 Passed House amended 2006-05-31T17:27:10Z Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 - Title I: Department of Defense - Civil - Department of the Army - Makes FY2007 appropriations for: (1) the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (civil functions of the Department of the Army pertaining to rivers and harbors, flood control, shore protection, storm damage reduction and aquatic ecosystem restoration); (2) general investigations; (3) construction; (4) flood damage reduction for the Mississippi River alluvial valley below Cape Girardeau, Missouri; (5) operation and maintenance of existing river and harbor, flood and storm damage reduction, aquatic ecosystem restoration, and related projects; (6) administration of laws pertaining to regulation of navigable waters and wetlands; (7) clean up of contamination at U.S. sites resulting from work performed as part of the early atomic energy program; (8) flood control and coastal emergency support operations; (9) general administration and related civil works functions in the headquarters of the Corps, the offices of the Division Engineers, the Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity, the Institute for Water Resources, the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center, and the US Corps of Engineers Finance Center; and (10) the Office of Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works).

(Sec. 101) Sets forth limitations upon reprogramming of funds and certain continuing contracts.

(Sec. 103) Prohibits expenditure of funds under this Act by the Secretary of the Army to construct the Port Jersey element of the New York and New Jersey Harbor, or to reimburse the local sponsor for its construction, until commitments for construction of container handling facilities are obtained from the nonfederal sponsor for a second user along the element.

(Sec. 104) Prohibits expenditure of funds under this Act for the following activities: (1) for operation and maritime maintenance of the hopper dredge McFarland; (2) to prevent or limit any reprogramming of funds for a project to be carried out by the Corps of Engineers, based on whether it was included in the President's budget or otherwise proposed by the President or considered part of the budget by the Office of Management and Budget; (3) to repay the Department of Treasury's Judgment Fund for past judgments against the United States on Civil Works contracts and real estate acquisitions financed by the Judgment Fund; (4) to implement an A-76 study or similar privatization process for Corps personnel employed to operate or maintain locks and dams; and (5) to further work on the Corps of Engineers proposal to remove a section of the dam for fish passage or to study other alternatives to the trap and haul facility at Elk Creek Dam, Oregon.

Title II: Department of the Interior - Makes FY2007 appropriations for: (1) activities authorized by the Central Utah Project Completion Act, with specified funds deposited into the Utah Reclamation Mitigation and Conservation Account; (2) the Bureau of Reclamation; (3) management, development, and restoration of water and related natural resources and related activities, including participation in fulfilling related federal responsibilities to Native Americans and state and local governments; (4) programs, plans, habitat restoration, and acquisition provisions of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act; (5) federal share of the costs of the CALFED Program management; (6) the California Bay-Delta Authority for program-wide management and oversight activities; and (7) policy and administration in the Office of the Commissioner, the Denver office, and offices in the five regions of the Bureau of Reclamation.

(Sec. 201) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to determine the final point of discharge for the interceptor drain for the San Luis Unit until development by the Secretary of the Interior and the State of California of a plan, which shall conform to California water quality standards as approved by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, to minimize any detrimental effect of the San Luis drainage waters. Declares that the costs of the Kesterson Reservoir Cleanup Program and the San Joaquin Valley Drainage Program shall be classified as reimbursable or nonreimbursable and collected until fully repaid. Makes any future obligations by the United States relating to drainage for that Unit fully reimbursable by Unit beneficiaries pursuant to federal reclamation law.

(Sec. 202) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to pay the salaries and expenses of personnel to purchase or lease water in the Middle Rio Grande or the Carlsbad Projects in New Mexico unless such purchase or lease complies with specified requirements.

Title III: Department of Energy - Makes FY2007 appropriations to the Department of Energy (DOE) for expenses for energy supply and conservation, including acquisition or condemnation of real property and plant facility.

Rescinds specified amounts previously designated for clean coal technology.

Makes FY2007 appropriations for: (1) fossil energy research and development; (2) naval petroleum and oil shale reserve activities, (3) Strategic Petroleum Reserve facility development and operations and program management; (4) Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve storage, operation, and management; (5) the Energy Information Administration; (6) non-defense environmental cleanup; (7) uranium enrichment facility decontamination and decommissioning and remedial actions; (8) science activities; and (9) nuclear waste disposal, including specified funds designated for the state of Nevada.

Makes FY2007 appropriations for: (1) salaries and expenses for departmental administration; (2) the Office of Inspector General; (3) atomic energy defense weapons activities; (3) atomic energy defense nuclear nonproliferation activities; (4) naval reactors; (5) the Office of the Administrator in the National Nuclear Security Administration; (6) atomic energy defense environmental cleanup, including the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant at Hanford, Washington; and (8) nuclear waste disposal activities.

Makes FY2007 appropriations for: (1) the Bonneville Power Administration Fund; and (2) operation and maintenance of power transmission facilities and marketing electric power and energy, subject to specified funding for the Southeastern, Southwestern, and Western Area Power Administrations.

Earmarks specified funds for: (1) deposit into the Utah Reclamation Mitigation and Conservation Account; (2) the Western Area Power Administration for Topock-Davis-Mead Transmission Line Upgrades; and (3) the Dynamic Engineering Studies on the TOT-3 and Wyoming West Transmission projects.

Makes FY2007 appropriations for: (1) operation, maintenance, and emergency costs for the hydroelectric facilities at the Falcon and Amistad Dams; and (2) the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

(Sec. 301) Prohibits the use of funds appropriated for FY2007 or any previous fiscal year to make payments for a noncompetitive management and operating contract (awarded more than 50 years ago without competition for the management and operation of Ames Laboratory, Argonne National Laboratory, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and Los Alamos National Laboratory), unless the Secretary of Energy has published in the Federal Register and notified congressional Appropriations Committees, with respect to each such contract, of a decision to use competitive procedures for the award of the contract, or to not renew the contract, when the term of the contract expires. Makes this requirement inapplicable to an extension for up to two years of a noncompetitive management and operating contract, if needed to allow time to award competitively a new contract, in order to provide continuity of service between contracts, or to complete a contract that will not be renewed.

Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to award any other management and operating contract, or a significant extension or expansion to an existing management and operating contract, unless such contract is awarded using competitive procedures, or the Secretary of Energy grants a waiver (on a case-by-case basis) to allow for such a deviation. Prohibits the Secretary from delegating such waiver authority.

(Sec. 302) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to: (1) develop or implement a workforce restructuring plan that covers DOE employees; or (2) provide enhanced severance payments or other benefits for DOE employees under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (NDAA).

(Sec. 303) Prohibits the use of appropriations for severance payments and other benefits and community assistance grants under NDAA, unless DOE submits a reprogramming request subject to approval by the appropriate congressional committees.

(Sec. 304) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to prepare or initiate Requests For Proposals for a program that has not been funded by Congress.

(Sec. 306) Prohibits the use of funds in this or any other Act for the Administrator of the Bonneville Power Administration to enter into any agreement to perform energy efficiency services outside the legally defined Bonneville service territory, except for services provided internationally, including services provided on a reimbursable basis, unless the Administrator certifies in advance that such services are not available from private sector businesses.

(Sec. 307) Requires DOE: (1) when it makes a user facility available to universities or other potential users, or seeks their input on significant user facility characteristics or equipment, to ensure broad public notice of such availability or input need; and (2) employ full and open competition in selecting a university or other potential user as a formal partner in the establishment or operation of a user facility.

(Sec. 308) Deems any funds appropriated by this or any other Act, or made available by the transfer of funds in this Act, for intelligence activities to be specifically authorized by Congress for purposes of the National Security Act of 1947 during FY2007, until the enactment of the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2007.

(Sec. 309) Authorizes the use of specified funds by: (1) government-owned, contractor-operator operated laboratories for laboratory-directed research and development; and (2) the plant manager of a covered nuclear weapons production plant or the manager of the Nevada Site Office for plant or site-directed research and development.

(Sec. 310) Prohibits the use of funds for: (1) technology commercialization activities funded via a specified tax on applied DOE energy research, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities; or (2) implementation of a specified DOE Order modifying contractor employee pension and medical benefits policy.

Title IV: Independent Agencies - Makes FY2007 appropriations to: (1) the Appalachian Regional Commission; (2) the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board; (3) the Delta Regional Authority; (4) the Denali Commission; (5) the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; (6) the Office of Inspector General; and (7) the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board.

Title V: General Provisions - (Sec. 501) Prohibits the use of funds appropriated by this Act to influence congressional action on legislation or appropriation matters pending before Congress.

(Sec. 503) Prohibits the use of amounts made available by this Act from the Nuclear Waste Fund to carry out the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership program.

(Sec. 506) Prohibits the use of funds by FERC to enforce any claim for a termination payment asserted by any regulated entity that FERC has found to have violated the terms of its market-based rate authority by engaging in manipulation of market rules or exercise of market power in the Western Interconnection between January 1, 2000, and June 20, 2001.

]]> 01 2006-06-29 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2006-09-06T20:25:09Z Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 - Title I: Department of Defense - Civil - Department of the Army - Makes FY2007 appropriations for: (1) the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (civil functions of the Department of the Army pertaining to rivers and harbors, flood control, shore protection, storm damage reduction and aquatic ecosystem restoration); (2) general investigations (collection and study of basic information pertaining to rivers and harbors, flood control, shore protection, storm damage reduction, and related projects); (3) construction (river and harbor, flood control, shore protection, storm damage reduction, and related projects); (4) flood damage reduction for the Mississippi River alluvial valley below Cape Girardeau, Missouri; (5) operation and maintenance of existing river and harbor, flood and storm damage reduction, aquatic ecosystem restoration, and related projects; (6) administration of laws pertaining to regulation of navigable waters and wetlands; (7) clean up of contamination at U.S. sites resulting from work performed as part of the Nation's early atomic energy program; (8) flood control and coastal emergency support operations; (9) formerly utilized sites remedial action; and (10) general administration and related civil works functions in the headquarters of the Corps, the offices of the Division Engineers, the Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity, the Institute for Water Resources, the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, and the U.S. Corps of Engineers Finance Center.

States that no funds have been provided for the Office of Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works).

(Sec. 101) Denies the availability of funds through reprogramming for certain purposes, with specified exceptions under the Continuing Authorities Program.

(Sec. 102) Sets limitations upon agreements proposed for execution after the enactment of this Act by either the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works or the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

(Sec. 103) Prohibits use of appropriations for the following activities: (1) demonstration or implementation of any plans divesting or transferring any Civil Works missions, functions, or responsibilities of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to other government agencies without specific direction in a subsequent Act of Congress; (2) closure or removal of the St. Georges Bridge across the Intracoastal Waterway, Delaware River to Chesapeake Bay, Delaware and Maryland; or (3) any water reallocation project or component under the Wolf Creek Project, Lake Cumberland, Kentucky.

(Sec. 107) Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to: (1) construct the flood control project at Milton, West Virginia, substantially in accordance with the draft report of the Corps of Engineers dated April 2006; (2) construct a new Environmental Laboratory and improvements to the Information Technology Laboratory at the Engineer Research and Development Center in Vicksburg, Mississippi; and (3) enter into cooperative agreements with any Indian Tribe whose lands are located in New Mexico and occupied by a flood control project owned and operated by the Corps of Engineers, to assist in carrying out associated Operation and Maintenance activities.

(Sec. 110) Instructs the Secretary of the Army to credit toward the nonfederal share of the cost of the Rio Grande Basin Watershed Study, New Mexico, Colorado, and Texas, the cost of in-kind services contributed by the New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission, up to the full amount of the required non-federal share.

(Sec. 111) Amends the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2006 to replace the Secretary of the Army's authority to carry out and fund projects to comply with the 2003 Biological Opinion with authority to carry out and fund planning studies, watershed surveys and assessments, or technical studies at 100% federal expense to accomplish the purposes of the 2003 Biological Opinion. Authorizes the Secretary also to provide to the Middle Rio Grande Endangered Species Collaborative Program planning and administrative assistance, which shall not be subject to cost sharing requirements with nonfederal interests.

(Sec. 112) Declares that nothing in this or any other Act shall be construed to require a specific deadline for implementation of specified water control management regulations concerning: (1) necessary actions to keep approved water control plans up-to-date; or (2) clear documentation in appropriate water control manuals of water control plans for specific projects and reservoir systems.

(Sec. 113) Authorizes the construction or carrying out of flood damage reduction projects for: (1) Rio de Flag, Flagstaff, Arizona; (2) the Santa Ana River Mainstem, including Santiago Creek, California; and (3) the Upper Guadalupe River, California.

(Sec. 114) Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 to increase the authorization of appropriations for research and development activities for innovative methods and technologies for improving the survival of salmon, especially those in the Columbia/Snake River Basin.

(Sec. 117) Instructs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to convey, at no cost, to Tate County School District, Tate County, Mississippi, any real property interests, not to exceed 50 acres, at Arkabutla Lake deemed available by the Army and located adjacent to school district property in the vicinity of State Highway 306 west of Coldwater, Mississippi.

(Sec. 118) Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 to authorize funds for wastewater infrastructure, Clark County, Nevada, and Henderson, Nevada.

(Sec. 119) Amends the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2003 to provide funds for a municipal water supply system for Devils Lake, North Dakota.

Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 to prescribe implementation requirements for the system.

Authorizes appropriations.

(Sec. 120) Instructs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to: (1) utilize fully the federal dredging fleet in support of all Army Corps of Engineers missions; (2) maintain such fleet to technologically modern and efficient standards; and (3) utilize amounts from the revolving fund to undertake expeditiously necessary health and safety improvements to the dredge McFarland.

(Sec. 123) Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to use funds appropriated under the Missouri River Recovery and Mitigation Program to assist the design and construction of facilities of the Bureau of Reclamation's Lower Yellowstone Project near Intake, Montana, for ecosystem restoration.

(Sec. 124) Limits the Corps of Engineers' share of the total cost for certain water projects and activities authorized for modification.

(Sec. 125) Amends the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2006 to repeal: (1) the applicability of specified requirements regarding the use of continuing contracts only to projects funded under certain accounts for Flood Control, Mississippi River and Tributaries; and (2) the prohibition against the use of funds under such Act to award or make modifications to continuing contracts that commit funds for a project in excess of the amounts appropriated.

(Sec. 126) Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 to: (1) extend from seven to 12 years the national shoreline erosion control development and demonstration program; and (2) increase the authorization of appropriations.

(Sec. 127) Requires that: (1) all budget documents and justification materials for the Corps of Engineers annual budget submission to Congress be assembled and presented based on the most recent annual appropriations Act; but (2) new budget proposals for FY2008 not be integrated into the budget justifications, but submitted separately to Congress.

(Sec. 128) Permits the Nature Conservancy to act as the nonfederal interest for purposes of carrying out the work detailed in the agreement executed between The Nature Conservancy and the Department of the Army on August 5, 2005, for the Connecticut River Watershed Study, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont.

(Sec. 129) Amends the Flood Control Act of 1968 to increase the maximum annual federal reimbursement to state or political subdivisions for work performed at water resources development projects authorized for construction under the Secretary of the Army.

(Sec. 130) Modifies the project for flood damage reduction, environmental restoration, and recreation, Johnson Creek, Arlington, Texas, to authorize the Secretary to construct the project substantially in accordance with the report entitled Johnson Creek: A Vision of Conservation, dated March 30, 2006, at a total cost of $80 million, with an estimated federal cost of $52 million and an estimated nonfederal cost of $28 million (cash, in-kind services, or materials), if the Secretary determines that the project is technically sound and environmentally acceptable.

(Sec. 131) Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1990 to increase the total cost, and 100% first federal cost, of the navigation project at the McAlpine Lock and Dam, Indiana and Kentucky.

(Sec. 132) Authorizes the secretary of a military department, during 2006, to waive certain limitations on total compensation of an employee who performs work in connection with an emergency that involves a direct threat to life or property, including work performed in the aftermath of such an emergency.

(Sec. 133) Directs the Secretary to reimburse local governments for expenses incurred in storm-proofing pumping stations, constructing safe houses for operators, and other interim flood control measures in and around the New Orleans metropolitan area.

(Sec. 134) Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 regarding authorizations for the San Lorenzo River, California, flood control project to instruct the Secretary to credit toward the nonfederal share of the project the costs expended by nonfederal interests for the replacement and reconstruction of the Soquel Avenue Bridge, if integral to the project.

(Sec. 135) Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 to extend until federal FY2015 authorization of appropriations for the Missouri and Middle Mississippi Rivers Enhancement Project.

Title II: Department of the Interior - Makes FY2007 appropriations for: (1) activities authorized by the Central Utah Project Completion Act; (2) the Bureau of Reclamation; (3) management, development, and restoration of water and related natural resources and related activities; (4) programs, plans, habitat restoration, and acquisition under the Central Valley Project Restoration Fund; (5) federal share of the costs of the CALFED Program management; (6) California Bay-Delta Restoration; and (7) policy and administration in the Office of the Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation.

(Sec. 201) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to determine the final point of discharge for the interceptor drain for the San Luis Unit until development of a plan by the Secretary of the Interior and the State of California to minimize any detrimental effect of the San Luis drainage waters. Classifies costs of the Kesterson Reservoir Cleanup Program and the San Joaquin Valley Drainage Program as reimbursable or nonreimbursable and collected until fully repaid. Makes any future obligations by the United States relating to drainage for the Unit fully reimbursable by Unit beneficiaries pursuant to federal reclamation law.

(Sec. 202) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to pay the salaries and expenses of personnel to purchase or lease water in the Middle Rio Grande or the Carlsbad Projects in New Mexico unless such purchase or lease is in compliance with specified requirements.

(Sec. 203) States that funds under this Act for Drought Emergency Assistance shall be made available primarily for leasing of water for specified drought related purposes from willing lessors, in compliance with existing state laws and administered under state water priority allocation.

(Sec. 204) Prescribes conditions under which the Secretary, acting through the Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation, is authorized to enter into agreements and grants with irrigation or water districts and states to fund up to 50% of the cost of planning, designing, and constructing improvements that will conserve water, increase water use efficiency, or enhance water management through measurement or automation, at existing water supply projects within specified states.

(Sec. 205) Amends the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2004 to repeal the requirement that the Secretary, acting through the Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation and the Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service, establish an executive committee for the Endangered Species Act Collaborative Program Workgroup.

Directs the Secretary to establish an Executive Committee of the Middle Rio Grande Endangered Species Collaborative Program. Authorizes the Secretary to enter into grants, contracts, or agreements necessary to comply with the 2003 Biological Opinion.

(Sec. 206) Instructs the Secretary to: (1) continue to participate in implementation of the Project at Las Vegas Wash and Lake Mead; (2) use specified funds for grants to the state of Nevada, the state of California, the Federal Watermaster, the Truckee Meadows Water Authority, and the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe to implement the Truckee River Settlement Act with respect to restoration of fish, wildlife, and associated habitats in watersheds of certain lakes; and (3) implement the All American Canal Lining Project identified as the preferred alternative in a certain Record of Decision.

Title III: Department of Energy - Makes FY2007 appropriations to the Department of Energy (DOE) for expenses necessary for energy supply and conservation in carrying out the purposes of the Department of Energy Organization Act, including the acquisition or condemnation of real property and plant facility.

Rescinds and defers specified amounts previously designated for clean coal technology.

Makes FY2007 appropriations for: (1) fossil energy research and development; (2) naval petroleum and oil shale reserve activities, (3) Strategic Petroleum Reserve facility development and operations and program management; (4) Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve storage, operation, and management; (5) the Energy Information Administration; (6) non-defense environmental cleanup; (7) uranium enrichment facility decontamination and decommissioning and remedial actions; (8) science activities; and (9) nuclear waste disposal, including specified funds designated for the State of Nevada.

Makes FY2007 appropriations for: (1) salaries and expenses for departmental administration; (2) the Office of Inspector General; (3) atomic energy defense weapons activities; (4) atomic energy defense nuclear nonproliferation activities; (5) naval reactors; (6) the Office of the Administrator in the National Nuclear Security Administration; (7) atomic energy defense environmental cleanup, including the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant at Hanford, Washington; and (8) nuclear waste disposal activities.

Makes FY2007 appropriations for: (1) certain fish hatcheries and other fishing enterprises from the Bonneville Power Administration Fund; and (2) operation and maintenance of power transmission facilities and marketing electric power and energy, subject to specified funding for the Southeastern, Southwestern, and Western Area Power Administrations.

Makes FY2007 appropriations for: (1) operation, maintenance, and emergency costs for the hydroelectric facilities at the Falcon and Amistad Dams; and (2) the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

(Sec. 301) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to make payments for a "noncompetitive management and operating contract" (i.e., a contract awarded more than 50 years ago without competition for the management and operation of specified government laboratories) unless the Secretary of Energy has published in the Federal Register, and submitted to congressional Appropriations Committees, a written notification of the Secretary's decision to use competitive procedures for either the award or non-renewal of the contract, when its term expires.

Makes this prohibition inapplicable to an extension for up to two years of a noncompetitive management and operating contract, if the extension is to allow time to award competitively a new contract, to provide continuity of service between contracts, or to complete a contract that will not be renewed.

Prohibits the use of appropriated funds, for all management and operating contracts other than those listed above, to award a management and operating contract, or a significant extension or expansion to an existing management and operating contract, unless such contract is awarded using competitive procedures or the Secretary of Energy grants a waiver (on a case-by-case basis) to allow for such a deviation.

(Sec. 302) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to: (1) develop or implement a workforce restructuring plan that covers DOE employees; or (2) provide enhanced severance payments or other benefits for DOE employees under the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1993 (NDAA).

(Sec. 303) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to augment funds made available for obligation by this or any other appropriations Act for FY2007 or any previous fiscal year for severance payments and other benefits and community assistance grants under NDAA unless DOE submits a reprogramming request subject to approval by the appropriate congressional committees.

(Sec. 304) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to prepare or initiate Requests For Proposals for a program that has not been funded by Congress.

(Sec. 305) Permits: (1) the transfer to appropriations accounts for certain activities in this Act of unexpended balances of prior appropriations for the same activities; and (2) merger of such transferred balances with funds in established accounts, which may be accounted for as one fund.

(Sec. 306) Prohibits the use of funds by the Administrator of the Bonneville Power Administration to enter into any agreement to perform energy efficiency services outside the legally defined Bonneville service territory, except for services provided internationally, unless the Administrator certifies in advance that such services are not available from private sector businesses.

(Sec. 307) Requires DOE to: (1) ensure broad public notice when it either makes a user facility available to universities, or seeks input from universities or other potential users regarding significant facility characteristics or equipment; and (2) employ full and open competition in selecting a partner when it considers university participation in the establishment or operation of such facility.

(Sec. 308) Deems any funds appropriated for intelligence activities to be specifically authorized by Congress for purposes of the National Security Act of 1947 during FY2007, until the enactment of the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2007.

(Sec. 309) Authorizes specified funds for use by: (1) government-owned, contractor-operator operated laboratories for laboratory-directed research and development; and (2) the plant manager of a covered nuclear weapons production plant, or the manager of the Nevada Site Office, for plant or site-directed research and development.

(Sec. 310) Authorizes funds for the cost of guaranteed loans as authorized by the Energy Policy Act of 2005, derived from amounts received from certain borrowers pursuant to that Act.

(Sec. 311) Authorizes the Secretary of Energy to take title to spent fuel from civilian nuclear power reactors and to transport and store it at a site to evaluate the technical feasibility of advanced recycling technologies.

(Sec. 312) Directs the Administrators of the Southeastern Power Administration, the Southwestern Power Administration, and the Western Area Power Administration to use, for FY2007, the "yield" rate in computing interest during construction and interest on the unpaid balance of the costs of federal power facilities.

(Sec. 313) Requires the Secretary of Energy to assume title to and storage responsibility for high-level nuclear waste and spent nuclear fuel remaining at a civilian nuclear power reactor facility at the end of its useful life or after its permanent shutdown, until the waste or spent fuel is moved to another site.

Directs the Secretary to designate a Director of Consolidation and Preparation, who shall: (1) evaluate the feasibility and desirability of locating a consolidation and preparation facility within each state containing a civilian nuclear power reactor; and (2) make recommendations about methods to locate such a facility most efficiently and expeditiously.

Prescribes licensing and design requirements.

Authorizes appropriations.

States that the Secretary's statutory obligation to develop a repository provides sufficient and independent grounds for any further Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) findings of reasonable assurance that spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste will be disposed of safely and timely for purposes of its decision to grant or amend any license to operate a civilian nuclear power reactor.

(Sec. 314) Directs the Secretary, for FY2007, to use specified funds provided by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 for nuclear medicine research within the Office of Science, Biological and Environmental Research program.

Title IV: Independent Agencies - Makes FY2007 appropriations to: (1) the Appalachian Regional Commission; (2) the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board; (3) the Delta Regional Authority; (4) the Denali Commission; (5) the NRC; (6) the Office of Inspector General; and (7) the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board.

(Sec. 402) Amends the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act of 1999 to authorize appropriations to the Denali Commission through FY2011.

Title V: General Provisions - (Sec. 503) Declares that a legal nonconforming sign constructed in a commercial or industrial area damaged or destroyed as a result of a natural disaster after August 1, 2004, may be repaired, replaced, or reconstructed at the same location to its original height and size using like materials, if permitted by state law.

Prohibits the Secretary of Energy from reducing or withholding federal-aid highway funds apportioned to a state that complies with these provisions.

(Sec. 504) Sets the deadline for FY2008 budget justifications to Senate Appropriations subcommittees as no later than the day the President's FY2008 budget is released.

(Sec. 505) Prohibits the use of funds in this Act to undertake engineering evaluations or other studies of the potential for multi-purpose storage facilities downstream of the confluence of the North and Middle Forks of the American River (California) until the Bureau of Reclamation completes its special report to update the cost-benefit analysis of the Auburn-Folsom South Unit of the Central Valley Project, including assessments of estimates of specified matters.

]]> Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 Display Title Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 Popular Titles Water Development FY2007 Appropriations bill 9 Library of Congress Popular Titles Energy FY2007 Appropriations bill 9 Library of Congress Short Titles as Passed House Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 H House Popular Titles Appropriations bill FY2007, Energy and Water Development 9 Library of Congress Short Titles as Introduced Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 Official Title as Introduced Making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. Short Titles as Reported to House Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 H House Short Titles as Reported to Senate Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 S Senate 935 109 HAMDT Page 47, after line 2, insert the following new section: ? SEC. 503. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used for Juniata Ultra Low Emission Locomotive Demonstration, PA. An amendment to prohibit the use of funds from being made available for Juniata Ultra Low Emission Locomotive Demonstration, PA. 2022-02-03T05:33:12Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A024) Failed by recorded vote: 46 - 372 (Roll no. 205). 22:22:53 Roll no. 205 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll205.xml F000444 Rep. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ-6] JEFF FLAKE R AZ 6 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 8 2006-05-24 22:22:53 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A024) Failed by recorded vote: 46 - 372 (Roll no. 205). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 205 House 109 2006-05-25T02:22:53Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll205.xml 2006-05-24 20:57:12 Amendment (A024) offered by Mr. Flake. (consideration: CR H3206-3208, H3213-3214; text: CR H3206) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 20:57:12 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A024) offered by Mr. Flake.(consideration: CR H3206-3208, H3213-3214; text: CR H3206) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 22:22:53 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 205 House 109 2006-05-25T02:22:53Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll205.xml 2006-05-24 22:22:53 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 205 House 109 2006-05-25T02:22:53Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll205.xml 2006-05-24 22:22:53 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A024) Failed by recorded vote: 46 - 372 (Roll no. 205). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 205 House 109 2006-05-25T02:22:53Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll205.xml 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 934 109 HAMDT Page 47, after line 2, insert the following new section: ? SEC. 503. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used for Missouri Forest Foundation. An amendment to prohibit the use of funds from being made available for the Missouri Forest Foundation. 2022-02-03T05:33:12Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A023) Failed by voice vote. 20:57:00 F000444 Rep. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ-6] JEFF FLAKE R AZ 6 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 7 2006-05-24 20:57:00 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A023) Failed by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 20:44:00 Amendment (A023) offered by Mr. Flake. (consideration: CR H3204-3206; text: CR H3205) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 20:44:00 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A023) offered by Mr. Flake.(consideration: CR H3204-3206; text: CR H3205) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 20:57:00 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 20:57:00 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A023) Failed by voice vote. Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 933 109 HAMDT Page 47, after line 2, insert the following new section: ? SEC. 503. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used for Center for End-of-Life Electronics, WV. An amendment to prohibit the use of funds from being made available for Center for End-of-Life Electronics, WV. 2022-02-03T05:33:13Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A022) Failed by voice vote. 20:43:33 F000444 Rep. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ-6] JEFF FLAKE R AZ 6 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 7 2006-05-24 20:43:33 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A022) Failed by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 20:33:26 Amendment (A022) offered by Mr. Flake. (consideration: CR H3203-3204; text: CR H3203) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 20:33:26 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A022) offered by Mr. Flake.(consideration: CR H3203-3204; text: CR H3203) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 20:43:33 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 20:43:33 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A022) Failed by voice vote. Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 932 109 HAMDT Page 47, after line 2, insert the following new section: ? SEC. 503. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used for Southwest Gas Corporation GEDAC heat pump Development, NV. An amendment to prohibit the use of funds from being made available for the Southwest Gas Corporation GEDAC heat pump Development, NV. 2022-02-03T05:33:12Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A021) Failed by voice vote. 20:33:14 F000444 Rep. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ-6] JEFF FLAKE R AZ 6 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 7 2006-05-24 20:33:14 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A021) Failed by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 20:21:40 Amendment (A021) offered by Mr. Flake. (consideration: CR H3202-3203; text: CR H3202) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 20:21:40 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A021) offered by Mr. Flake.(consideration: CR H3202-3203; text: CR H3202) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 20:33:14 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 20:33:14 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A021) Failed by voice vote. Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 931 109 HAMDT Page 47, after line 2, insert the following new section: ? SEC. 503. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used for Research and Environmental Center at Mystic Aquarium, CT. An amendment to prohibit the use of funds from being made available for the Research and Environmental Center at Mystic Aquarium, CT. 2022-02-03T05:33:12Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A020) Failed by voice vote. 20:21:32 F000444 Rep. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ-6] JEFF FLAKE R AZ 6 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 7 2006-05-24 20:21:32 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A020) Failed by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 20:09:18 Amendment (A020) offered by Mr. Flake. (consideration: CR H3201-3202; text: CR H3201) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 20:09:18 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A020) offered by Mr. Flake.(consideration: CR H3201-3202; text: CR H3201) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 20:21:32 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 20:21:32 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A020) Failed by voice vote. Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 930 109 HAMDT Page 47, after line 2, insert the following new section: ? SEC. 503. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used for Virginia Science Museum, VA. An amendment to prohibit the use of funds from being made available for the Virginia Science Museum, VA. 2022-02-03T05:33:12Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A019) Failed by recorded vote: 64 - 359 (Roll no. 204). 22:16:40 Roll no. 204 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll204.xml F000444 Rep. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ-6] JEFF FLAKE R AZ 6 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 8 2006-05-24 22:16:40 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A019) Failed by recorded vote: 64 - 359 (Roll no. 204). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 204 House 109 2006-05-25T02:16:40Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll204.xml 2006-05-24 19:58:23 Amendment (A019) offered by Mr. Flake. (consideration: CR H3199-3201, H3213; text: CR H3199) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 19:58:23 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A019) offered by Mr. Flake.(consideration: CR H3199-3201, H3213; text: CR H3199) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 22:16:40 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A019) Failed by recorded vote: 64 - 359 (Roll no. 204). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 204 House 109 2006-05-25T02:16:40Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll204.xml 2006-05-24 22:16:40 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 204 House 109 2006-05-25T02:16:40Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll204.xml 2006-05-24 22:16:40 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 204 House 109 2006-05-25T02:16:40Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll204.xml 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 929 109 HAMDT Page 47, after line 2, insert the following new section: ? SEC. 503. Each amount appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act that is not required to be appropriated or otherwise made available by a provision of law is hereby reduced by 1 percent. An amendment numbered 2 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce by 1 percent each amount appropriated or otherwise made available by the Act that is not required to be appropriated or otherwise made available by a provision of law. 2022-02-03T05:33:13Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Hefley amendment (A018) Failed by recorded vote: 87 - 338 (Roll no. 203). 22:09:47 Roll no. 203 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll203.xml H000444 Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5] JOEL HEFLEY R CO 5 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 8 2006-05-24 22:09:47 On agreeing to the Hefley amendment (A018) Failed by recorded vote: 87 - 338 (Roll no. 203). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 203 House 109 2006-05-25T02:09:47Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll203.xml 2006-05-24 19:49:09 Amendment (A018) offered by Mr. Hefley. (consideration: CR H3198-3199, H3212; text: CR H3198) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 19:49:09 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A018) offered by Mr. Hefley.(consideration: CR H3198-3199, H3212; text: CR H3198) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 22:09:47 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 203 House 109 2006-05-25T02:09:47Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll203.xml 2006-05-24 22:09:47 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 203 House 109 2006-05-25T02:09:47Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll203.xml 2006-05-24 22:09:47 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Hefley amendment (A018) Failed by recorded vote: 87 - 338 (Roll no. 203). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 203 House 109 2006-05-25T02:09:47Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll203.xml 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 928 109 HAMDT Page 47, after line 2, insert the following new section: ? SEC. 503. None of the funds made available by this Act shall be used by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to enforce any claim for a termination payment (as defined in any jurisdictional contract) asserted by any regulated entity the Commission has found to have violated the terms of its market-based rate authority by engaging in manipulation of market rules or exercise of market power in the Western Interconnection during the period January 1, 2000, to June 20, 2001. An amendment to prohibit the use of funds from being made available by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to enforce any claim for a termination payment asserted by any regulated entity the Commission has found to have violated the terms of its market-based rate authority by engaging in manipulation of market rules or exercise of market power in the Western Interconnection during the period January 1, 2000, to June 20, 2001. 2022-02-03T05:33:12Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Inslee amendment (A017) Agreed to by voice vote. 19:49:03 I000026 Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] JAY INSLEE D WA 1 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 7 2006-05-24 19:49:03 On agreeing to the Inslee amendment (A017) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 19:45:19 Amendment (A017) offered by Mr. Inslee. (consideration: CR H3197-3198; text: CR H3198) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 19:45:19 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A017) offered by Mr. Inslee.(consideration: CR H3197-3198; text: CR H3198) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 19:49:03 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 19:49:03 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Inslee amendment (A017) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 927 109 HAMDT An amendment to prohibit any of the funds made available in the Act from being used to promulgate regulations without consideration of the effect of such regulations on the competitiveness of American businesses. 2022-02-03T05:33:12Z 2006-05-24 By unanimous consent, the Tiahrt amendment was withdrawn. 19:44:51 T000260 Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] TODD TIAHRT R KS 4 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 5 2006-05-24 19:44:51 By unanimous consent, the Tiahrt amendment was withdrawn. Floor H32140 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 19:40:58 Amendment (A016) offered by Mr. Tiahrt. (consideration: CR H3197; text: CR H3197) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 19:40:58 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A016) offered by Mr. Tiahrt.(consideration: CR H3197; text: CR H3197) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 926 109 HAMDT Amendment provides that none of the funds in the bill may be used in contravention of section 303 of the Energy Policy Act of 1992 which requires that alternative fueled vehicles be acquired by the Federal government for the Federal fleet. An amendment to prohibit any of the funds made available by the act from being used in contravention of Section 303 of the Environmental Protection Act of 1992. 2022-02-03T05:33:12Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Engel amendment (A015) Agreed to by voice vote. 18:20:32 E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 17 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 7 2006-05-24 18:20:32 On agreeing to the Engel amendment (A015) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 18:18:39 Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Engel. (consideration: CR H3191-3192; text: CR H3191) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 18:18:39 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Engel.(consideration: CR H3191-3192; text: CR H3191) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 18:20:32 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 18:20:32 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Engel amendment (A015) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 925 109 HAMDT An amendment to direct the Secretary of Energy to develop a plan to cope with potential disruptions in the worldwide oil supply and distribution. 2022-02-03T05:33:12Z 2006-05-24 By unanimous consent, the Lynch amendment was withdrawn. 18:18:19 L000562 Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-9] Stephen Lynch D MA F. 9 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 5 2006-05-24 18:18:19 By unanimous consent, the Lynch amendment was withdrawn. Floor H32140 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 18:13:01 Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Lynch. (consideration: CR H3190-3191; text: CR H3190-3191) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 18:13:01 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Lynch.(consideration: CR H3190-3191; text: CR H3190-3191) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 924 109 HAMDT At the end of the bill, before the short title, insert the following new section: ? SEC. 503. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to review the application for the Broadwater Energy proposal, dockets CP06-54-000, CP06-55-000, and CP06-56-000. An amendment to prohibit any of the funds made available in the Act from being used by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to review the application for the Broadwater Energy proposal, dockets CP06-54-000, CP06-55-000, and CP06-56-000. 2022-02-03T05:33:12Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Bishop (NY) amendment (A013) Failed by recorded vote: 164 - 258, 1 Present (Roll no. 202). 22:02:46 Roll no. 202 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll202.xml B001242 Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] Timothy Bishop D NY H. 1 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 8 2006-05-24 22:02:46 On agreeing to the Bishop (NY) amendment (A013) Failed by recorded vote: 164 - 258, 1 Present (Roll no. 202). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 202 House 109 2006-05-25T02:02:46Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll202.xml 2006-05-24 17:58:58 Amendment (A013) offered by Mr. Bishop (NY). (consideration: CR H3189-3190, H3211-3212; text: CR H3189) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:58:58 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A013) offered by Mr. Bishop (NY).(consideration: CR H3189-3190, H3211-3212; text: CR H3189) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 22:02:46 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 202 House 109 2006-05-25T02:02:46Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll202.xml 2006-05-24 22:02:46 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Bishop (NY) amendment (A013) Failed by recorded vote: 164 - 258, 1 Present (Roll no. 202). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 202 House 109 2006-05-25T02:02:46Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll202.xml 2006-05-24 22:02:46 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 202 House 109 2006-05-25T02:02:46Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll202.xml 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 923 109 HAMDT An amendment to prohibit any of the funds made available in the Act from being used to implement a policy, proposed on pages V-5 and V-6 of the US Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works Direct Program: Program Development Guidance for Fiscal Year 2007 (Circular No. 11-2-187), to use or consider the amount of tonnage of goods that pass through a harbor to determine if a harbor is high-use. 2022-02-03T05:33:12Z 2006-05-24 By unanimous consent, the Stupak amendment was withdrawn. 17:58:42 S001045 Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] BART STUPAK D MI 1 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 5 2006-05-24 17:58:42 By unanimous consent, the Stupak amendment was withdrawn. Floor H32140 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:53:14 Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Stupak. (consideration: CR H3188-3189; text: CR H3188) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:53:14 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Stupak.(consideration: CR H3188-3189; text: CR H3188) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 922 109 HAMDT Page 47, after line 2, insert the following: ? SEC. 503. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used for the Corps of Engineers to implement the Spring Rise, also known as the bimodal spring pulse releases, on the Missouri River. An amendment to prohibit any of the funds made available in the Act from being used for the Corps of Engineers to implement the Spring Rise, also known as the bimodal spring pulse releases, on the Missouri River. 2022-02-03T05:33:12Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the King (IA) amendment (A011) Failed by voice vote. 17:51:42 K000362 Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5] Steve King R IA 5 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 7 2006-05-24 17:51:42 On agreeing to the King (IA) amendment (A011) Failed by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:45:07 Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. King (IA). (consideration: CR H3187-3188; text: CR H3187) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:45:07 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. King (IA).(consideration: CR H3187-3188; text: CR H3187) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 17:51:42 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 17:51:42 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the King (IA) amendment (A011) Failed by voice vote. Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 921 109 HAMDT Amendment requires Federal agencies to comply with the requirements in public law and an Executive Order that deal with instituting energy efficiency improvements in Federal buildings. An amendment to prohibit any of the funds made available in the Act from being used in contravention of the Federal buildings performance and reporting requirements of Executive Order 13123, part 3 of title V of the National Energy Conservation Policy Act of 2005 (including the amendments made thereby). 2022-02-03T05:33:13Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Visclosky amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote. 17:44:59 V000108 Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1] PETER VISCLOSKY D IN J. 1 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 7 2006-05-24 17:44:59 On agreeing to the Visclosky amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:43:43 Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Visclosky. (consideration: CR H3186-3187; text: CR H3187) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:43:43 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Visclosky.(consideration: CR H3186-3187; text: CR H3187) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 17:44:59 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 17:44:59 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Visclosky amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 920 109 HAMDT Amendment sought to provide that none of the funds in the bill be used to carry out subtitle J of title IX of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, concerning ultra-deepwater drilling. An amendment to prohibit any of the funds made available by the Act from being used to carry out subtitle J of title IX of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16371 et seq.). 2022-02-03T05:33:12Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 161 - 255 (Roll no. 201). 19:29:23 Roll no. 201 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll201.xml M000133 Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] Edward Markey D MA J. 7 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 8 2006-05-24 19:29:23 On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 161 - 255 (Roll no. 201). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 201 House 109 2006-05-24T23:29:23Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll201.xml 2006-05-24 17:30:16 Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Markey. (consideration: CR H3185-3186, H3195-3196; text: CR H3185) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:30:16 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Markey.(consideration: CR H3185-3186, H3195-3196; text: CR H3185) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 19:29:23 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 201 House 109 2006-05-24T23:29:23Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll201.xml 2006-05-24 19:29:23 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 201 House 109 2006-05-24T23:29:23Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll201.xml 2006-05-24 19:29:23 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 161 - 255 (Roll no. 201). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 201 House 109 2006-05-24T23:29:23Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll201.xml 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 919 109 HAMDT Page 47, after line 2, insert the following new section: ? SEC. 503. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used by the Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management to administer the "Yucca Mountain Youth Zone" website. An amendment to prohibit any of the funds made available by the Act from being used by the Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management to administer the "Yucca Mountain Youth Zone" website. 2022-02-03T05:33:13Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Berkley amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 147 - 271 (Roll no. 200). 19:22:51 Roll no. 200 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll200.xml B001231 Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] SHELLEY BERKLEY D NV 1 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 8 2006-05-24 19:22:51 On agreeing to the Berkley amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 147 - 271 (Roll no. 200). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 200 House 109 2006-05-24T23:22:51Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll200.xml 2006-05-24 17:20:33 Amendment (A008) offered by Ms. Berkley. (consideration: CR H3184-3185, H3195; text: CR H3184) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:20:33 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A008) offered by Ms. Berkley.(consideration: CR H3184-3185, H3195; text: CR H3184) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 19:22:51 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 200 House 109 2006-05-24T23:22:51Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll200.xml 2006-05-24 19:22:51 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 200 House 109 2006-05-24T23:22:51Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll200.xml 2006-05-24 19:22:51 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Berkley amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 147 - 271 (Roll no. 200). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 200 House 109 2006-05-24T23:22:51Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll200.xml 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 918 109 HAMDT Page 47, after line 2, insert the following new section: ? SEC. 503. None of the funds made available by this Act from the Nuclear Waste Fund may be used to carry out the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership program. An amendment numbered 4 printed in the Congressional Record to insert a new section at the end of the bill to prohibit any of the funds made available by the Act for the Nuclear Waste Fund from being used to carry out the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership program. 2022-02-03T05:33:13Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Barton (TX) amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. 17:18:50 B000213 Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6] JOE BARTON R TX L. 6 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 7 2006-05-24 17:18:50 On agreeing to the Barton (TX) amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:16:09 Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Barton (TX). (consideration: CR H3183-3184; text: CR H3183-3184) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:16:09 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Barton (TX).(consideration: CR H3183-3184; text: CR H3183-3184) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 17:18:50 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 17:18:50 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Barton (TX) amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 917 109 HAMDT Amendment increases funding for the Global Threat Reduction Initiative by $27.8 million. An amendment to increase funding for the Global Threat Reduction Initiative by $27.8 million. 2022-02-03T05:33:12Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Andrews amendment (A006) Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 195 (Roll no. 199). 19:17:08 Roll no. 199 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll199.xml A000210 Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] ROBERT ANDREWS D NJ E. 1 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 8 2006-05-24 19:17:08 On agreeing to the Andrews amendment (A006) Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 195 (Roll no. 199). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 199 House 109 2006-05-24T23:17:08Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll199.xml 2006-05-24 17:05:56 Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Andrews. (consideration: CR H3182-3183, H3194-3195; text: CR H3182) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:05:56 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Andrews.(consideration: CR H3182-3183, H3194-3195; text: CR H3182) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 19:17:08 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 199 House 109 2006-05-24T23:17:08Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll199.xml 2006-05-24 19:17:08 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 199 House 109 2006-05-24T23:17:08Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll199.xml 2006-05-24 19:17:08 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Andrews amendment (A006) Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 195 (Roll no. 199). Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 199 House 109 2006-05-24T23:17:08Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll199.xml 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 916 109 HAMDT Amendment provides $5 million for the Geothermal Technology Program. An amendment to increase Energy Efficiency Programs by $5 million. 2022-02-03T05:33:13Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Millender-McDonald amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote. 17:04:36 M000714 Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] JUANITA MILLENDER-MCDONALD D CA M. 37 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 7 2006-05-24 17:04:36 On agreeing to the Millender-McDonald amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:00:11 Amendment (A005) offered by Ms. Millender-McDonald. (consideration: CR H3179; text: CR H3179) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 17:00:11 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A005) offered by Ms. Millender-McDonald.(consideration: CR H3179; text: CR H3179) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 17:04:36 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 17:04:36 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Millender-McDonald amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 915 109 HAMDT Amendment provides $25 million for the State Energy Program. An amendment to restore the $25 million level for State Energy Grants programs (by offset). 2022-02-03T05:33:13Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the DeLauro amendment (A004) Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 204 (Roll no. 198). 19:08:29 Roll no. 198 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll198.xml D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 8 2006-05-24 19:08:29 On agreeing to the DeLauro amendment (A004) Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 204 (Roll no. 198). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 198 House 109 2006-05-24T23:08:29Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll198.xml 2006-05-24 16:50:12 Amendment (A004) offered by Ms. DeLauro. (consideration: CR H3177-3179, H3193-3194; text: CR H3177) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 16:50:12 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A004) offered by Ms. DeLauro.(consideration: CR H3177-3179, H3193-3194; text: CR H3177) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 19:08:29 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 198 House 109 2006-05-24T23:08:29Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll198.xml 2006-05-24 19:08:29 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 198 House 109 2006-05-24T23:08:29Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll198.xml 2006-05-24 19:08:29 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the DeLauro amendment (A004) Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 204 (Roll no. 198). Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 198 House 109 2006-05-24T23:08:29Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll198.xml 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 914 109 HAMDT Amendment sought to reduce funding for the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership by $40 million. An amendment to reduce the funding level for the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership by $40 million. 2022-02-03T05:33:13Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 128 - 295 (Roll no. 197). 19:01:23 Roll no. 197 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll197.xml M000133 Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] Edward Markey D MA J. 7 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 8 2006-05-24 19:01:23 On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 128 - 295 (Roll no. 197). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 197 House 109 2006-05-24T23:01:23Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll197.xml 2006-05-24 16:35:05 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Markey. (consideration: CR H3175-3177, H3193; text: CR H3175) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 16:35:05 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Markey.(consideration: CR H3175-3177, H3193; text: CR H3175) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 19:01:23 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 197 House 109 2006-05-24T23:01:23Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll197.xml 2006-05-24 19:01:23 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 197 House 109 2006-05-24T23:01:23Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll197.xml 2006-05-24 19:01:23 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 128 - 295 (Roll no. 197). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 197 House 109 2006-05-24T23:01:23Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll197.xml 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 913 109 HAMDT Amendment strikes section 110 which prohibits funds in the bill from being used to revise the master control plans and master manuals of the Corps of Engineers for the Alabama, Coosa, Tallapoosa River basin in Alabama and Georgia or the Apalachicola, Chattahoochee, Flint River Basin in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. An amendment numbered 1 printed in the Congressional Record to strike section 110 from the bill. Section 110 prohibits use of funds in the bill to revise the master control plans and master manuals of the Corps of Engineers for the Alabama, Coosa, Tallapoosa River basin in Alabama and Georgia or the Apalachicola, Chattahoochee, Flint River Basin in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. 2022-02-03T05:33:12Z 2006-05-24 On agreeing to the Deal (GA) amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 201, 6 Present (Roll no. 196). 18:53:06 Roll no. 196 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll196.xml D000168 Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-10] NATHAN DEAL R GA 10 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 8 2006-05-24 18:53:06 On agreeing to the Deal (GA) amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 201, 6 Present (Roll no. 196). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 196 House 109 2006-05-24T22:53:06Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll196.xml 2006-05-24 15:59:59 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Deal (GA). (consideration: CR H3171-3174, H3192; text: CR H3171) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 15:59:59 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Deal (GA).(consideration: CR H3171-3174, H3192; text: CR H3171) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 18:53:06 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 196 House 109 2006-05-24T22:53:06Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll196.xml 2006-05-24 18:53:06 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 196 House 109 2006-05-24T22:53:06Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll196.xml 2006-05-24 18:53:06 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Deal (GA) amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 201, 6 Present (Roll no. 196). Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 196 House 109 2006-05-24T22:53:06Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll196.xml 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 912 109 HAMDT An amendment to increase funding in the bill by $1 billion for various projects. The increase would be offset by a reduction in the tax cut for taxpayers earning in excess of $1 million in calendar year 2007. 2022-02-03T05:33:12Z 2006-05-24 Mr. Hobson raised a point of order against the Visclosky amendment (A001). Mr. Hobson stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order. 15:43:13 V000108 Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1] PETER VISCLOSKY D IN J. 1 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 109 HR House H 5427 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 2023-01-13T04:48:27Z 5 2006-05-24 15:43:13 Mr. Hobson raised a point of order against the Visclosky amendment (A001). Mr. Hobson stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order. Floor H32130 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 15:39:37 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Visclosky. (consideration: CR H3167-3170; text: CR H3167) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2006-05-24 15:39:37 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Visclosky.(consideration: CR H3167-3170; text: CR H3167) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-24 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress Reported to Senate 2006-06-29T04:00:00Z Referred in Senate 2006-05-25T04:00:00Z Engrossed in House 2006-05-24T04:00:00Z Reported in House 2006-05-19T04:00:00Z 2006-06-29 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 504. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. 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