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HR 2185 108th Congress House

Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 2003

Introduced: May 21, 2003 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 21 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 28, 2003
Signed by President.
May 28, 2003
Became Public Law No: 108-26.
May 23, 2003
Presented to President.
May 23, 2003
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 23, 2003
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7110)
May 23, 2003
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7110)
May 22, 2003
Received in the Senate, read twice.
May 22, 2003
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 22, 2003
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 409 - 19 (Roll no. 223).
May 22, 2003
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 205 - 222 (Roll no. 222).
May 22, 2003
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
May 22, 2003
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cardin motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House forthwith with an amendment to add a new section providing for an entitlement to additional weeks of temporary extended unemployment compensation.
May 22, 2003
Mr. Cardin moved to recommit with instructions to Ways and Means. (consideration: CR H4622-4624; text: CR H4613)
May 22, 2003
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
May 22, 2003
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2185.
May 22, 2003
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2185 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Bill is closed to amendments.
May 22, 2003
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 248. (consideration: CR H4613-4625)
May 22, 2003
Rule H. Res. 248 passed House.
May 21, 2003
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 248 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2185 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Bill is closed to amendments.
May 21, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 21, 2003
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
May 22, 2003 House · vote #223 On Passage Passed 409–19 See who voted →
May 22, 2003 House · vote #222 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions Failed 205–222 See who voted →
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 Latest action May 28, 2003

Became Public Law No: 108-26.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2185: Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2185/
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