Skip to main content
HR 5136 109th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Data banks Droughts Emergency Management Emergency communication systems Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Meteorological research Public Lands and Natural Resources Water Resources Development Weather forecasting

National Integrated Drought Information System Act of 2006

Introduced: April 6, 2006 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 26 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 20, 2006
Became Public Law No: 109-430.
Dec 20, 2006
Signed by President.
Dec 11, 2006
Presented to President.
Dec 7, 2006
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 6, 2006
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 12/7/2006 S11391)
Dec 6, 2006
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 6, 2006
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 12/7/2006 S11391)
Dec 6, 2006
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 13, 2006
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sep 27, 2006
Received in the Senate.
Sep 26, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5136.
Sep 26, 2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 26, 2006
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7484)
Sep 26, 2006
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7484)
Sep 26, 2006
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7484-7486)
Sep 26, 2006
Mr. Ehlers moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jun 15, 2006
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 280.
Jun 15, 2006
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 109-503.
Jun 7, 2006
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Jun 7, 2006
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 4, 2006
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
May 4, 2006
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 19, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards.
Apr 6, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Science.
Apr 6, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E544)
Apr 6, 2006
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on September 26, 2006. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

National Integrated Drought Information System Act of 2006 - Establishes a National Integrated Drought Information System that: (1) provides an effective drought early warning system; (2) coordinates, and integrates as practicable, federal research in support of such system; and (3) builds on existing forecasting and assessment programs and partnerships. Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now December 20, 2006

Became Public Law No: 109-430.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3