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H.R. 2641 110th Congress House

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

Official title: Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 11, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Jul 18, 2007
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 274.
Jul 17, 2007
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7878-7898)
Jul 17, 2007
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2641 as unfinished business.
Jul 17, 2007
On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 17, 2007
Mr. Visclosky moved that the Committee rise.
Jul 17, 2007
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 Flake amendment until later in the legislative day.
Jul 17, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment.
Jul 17, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rothman amendment.
Jul 17, 2007
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Jul 17, 2007
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7873-7874, H7874-7878)
Jul 17, 2007
ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Visclosky asked unanimous consent that during further consideration of H.R. 2641 in the Committee of the Whole pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 481, no further amendment to the bill will be in order except those provided on a list at the desk. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 17, 2007
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 312 - 112 (Roll no. 641).
Jul 17, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 17, 2007
The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Jul 17, 2007
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H7897)
Jul 17, 2007
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2641.
Jul 17, 2007
On motion to rise and report Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 17, 2007
Mr. Visclosky moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report.
Jul 17, 2007
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
Jul 17, 2007
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Campbell CA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Campbell (CA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Jul 17, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Campbell (CA) amendment.
Jul 17, 2007
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hensarling amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hensarling demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Jul 17, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hensarling amendment.
Jul 13, 2007
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Appropriations, H. Rept. 110-185, Part II.
Jun 20, 2007
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hinchey amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hinchey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Jun 20, 2007
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2641 as unfinished business.
Jun 20, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Hinchey amendment.
Jun 20, 2007
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Wilson of South Carolina amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Wilson of South Carolina demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Jun 20, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Wilson of South Carolina amendment.
Jun 20, 2007
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Price of Georgia amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Price of Georgia demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Jun 20, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Price(GA) amendment.
Jun 20, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Garrett(NJ) amendment.
Jun 20, 2007
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Shadegg amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Shadegg demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Jun 20, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Shadegg amendment.
Jun 20, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Conaway amendment pending reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was removed.
Jun 20, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Berkley amendment.
Jun 20, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Harman amendment.
Jun 20, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Wynn amendment.
Jun 20, 2007
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jordan amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Jordan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Jun 20, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Jordan amendment.
Jun 20, 2007
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.
Jun 20, 2007
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.
Jun 20, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Murphy(CT) amendment pending reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was removed.
Jun 20, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wilson (NM) amendment.
Jun 20, 2007
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Musgrave amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Musgrave demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Jun 20, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schmidt amendment.
Jun 20, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Musgrave amendment.
Jun 20, 2007
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Neugebauer amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Neugebauer demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Jun 20, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Neugebauer amendment.

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 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jul 17, 2007 House · vote #641 On Passage Passed 312–112 See who voted →
 Amendments to this bill 45

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

8 agreed to 30 failed 7 withdrawn or other

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 509 – An amendment to prohibit use of funds for each earmark listed in the bill. Failed Jul 17, 2007
HAMDT 508 – An amendment numbered 39 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds for Nanosys, Inc. Failed Jul 17, 2007
HAMDT 507 – An amendment numbered 38 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds for Roosevelt Universit… Failed Jul 17, 2007
HAMDT 506 – An amendment numbered 37 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds for the Emmanuel Colleg… Failed Jul 17, 2007
HAMDT 505 – An amendment numbered 36 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds for the Environmental S… Failed Jul 17, 2007
HAMDT 504 – An amendment numbered 35 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds for the South Carolina … Failed Jul 17, 2007
HAMDT 503 – An amendment to prohibit use of funds in the bill for the Center for Instrumented Critical Infrastructure in … Failed Jul 17, 2007
HAMDT 502 – An amendment to prohibit use of funds in the bill for the Alliance for NanoHealth. Failed Jul 17, 2007
HAMDT 501 – An amendment to prohibit the use of funds for the Achieving a College Education Program at Maricopa Community… Failed Jul 17, 2007
HAMDT 500 – An amendment to prohibit funds to be used for the Green Maintenance Building in North Bergen, New Jersey. Agreed to Jul 17, 2007
HAMDT 350 – An amendment to assure that no funds be made available to designate any geographic area as a national interes… Failed Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 349 Wilson, Joe An amendment numbered 15 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce total amounts appropriated in the bill… Failed Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 348 – An amendment numbered 12 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce amounts appropriated in the bill by 1 … Failed Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 347 – An amendment numbered 8 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds in the bill to send or o… Agreed to Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 346 – An amendment to limit the use of funds to breach or remove hydropower dams. Failed Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 345 – An amendment numbered 5 printed in the Congressional Record to insert provisions expressing the sense of the … Withdrawn Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 344 – An amendment numbered 7 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds in the bill to administe… Agreed to Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 343 – An amendment numbered 11 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds in the bill to purchase… Agreed to Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 342 – An amendment numberd 27 printed in the Congressional Record to provide funding for hydrogen research. Agreed to Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 341 Jordan, Jim An amendment numbered 14 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce total amounts appropriated in the bill… Failed Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 340 – An amendment numbered 1 printed in the Congressional Record to add a paragraph prohibiting use of funds for r… Failed Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 339 Murphy, Christopher An amendment to limit use of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission funds for certain permit actions. Withdrawn Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 338 – An amendment to insert a section making funds available in title III under the Science. Withdrawn Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 337 – An amendment numbered 9 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce the appropriation in the bill by 0.5 pe… Failed Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 336 – An amendment to add a new section to prohibit use of funds by the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership initiativ… Withdrawn Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 335 – An amendment numbered 16 printed in the Congressional Record to strike the $1.8 million apprpriation for the … Agreed to Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 334 – An amendment numbered 17 printed in the Congressional Record to strike the $35 million appropriation for the … Failed Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 333 – An amendment to increase funding (by transfer) for the National Nuclear Security Administration by $192.123 m… Failed Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 332 – An amendment to redirect $1 million in funding within the account for the Office of Inspector General. Agreed to Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 331 Foxx, Virginia An amendment numbered 18 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce funding for Departmental Administratio… Failed Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 330 – An amendment numbered 4 printed in the Congressional Record to increase funding (by transfer) for the Appapac… Withdrawn Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 327 – An amendment to strike the provisions in the bill for nuclear waste disposal activities. Failed Jun 20, 2007
HAMDT 329 – An amendment numbered 6 printed in the Congressional Record to provide that, of the amounts made available fo… Agreed to Jun 19, 2007
HAMDT 328 – An amendment numbered 10 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the amount available for Title 17 In… Withdrawn Jun 19, 2007
HAMDT 326 – An amendment numbered 19 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce funding in the Fossil Energy Research … Failed Jun 19, 2007
HAMDT 325 – An amendment to increase funding (by transfer) for the G-NAP initiative by $80 million. Withdrawn Jun 19, 2007
HAMDT 324 – An amendment to redirect $20 million in funding within the Nuclear Energy account. Failed Jun 19, 2007
HAMDT 323 – An amendment numbered 21 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce the appropriation in the bill for Ener… Failed Jun 19, 2007
HAMDT 322 – An amendment to reduce funds of the Bureau of Reclamation under the Policy and Administration section by $1,2… Failed Jun 19, 2007
HAMDT 321 – An amendment numbered 22 printed in the Congressional Record to reduced funds for the Water and Related Resou… Failed Jun 19, 2007
HAMDT 320 Sessions, Pete An amendment numbered 23 printed in the Congressionl Record to striking the prohibition of funds under the OM… Failed Jun 19, 2007
HAMDT 319 – An amendment numbered 25 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce funds for the Operation and Maintenanc… Failed Jun 19, 2007
HAMDT 318 – An amendment numbered 24 printed in the Congressional Record to reduced funds for the Mississippi River and T… Failed Jun 19, 2007
HAMDT 317 – An amendment numbered 26 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce appropriation for construction includi… Failed Jun 19, 2007
HAMDT 316 – An amendment to reduce funding for Investigations including recession of funds by $30 million. Failed Jun 19, 2007
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 Latest action July 18, 2007

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 274.

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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Title I: Corps of Engineers-Civil - Makes FY2008 appropriations for: (1) the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for civil functions pertaining to rivers and harbors, flood and storm damage reduction, and aquatic ecosystem restoration; (2) general investigations and construction (including rescissions of funds); (3) flood damage reduction for the Mississippi River alluvial valley below Cape Girardeau, Missouri; (4) operation, maintenance, and administration of laws pertaining to regulation of navigable waters and wetlands; (5) clean up of contamination from sites resulting from work performed as part of the early atomic energy program; (6) flood control, hurricane, and natural disasters emergency operations; (7) general administration and related civil works functions in the headquarters of the Corps; and (8) 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 for operation and maritime maintenance of the hopper dredge McFarland.

(Sec. 104) Instructs the Secretary of the Army to reduce by 35% the full-time employees at the Sacramento District Regulatory Division office of the Corps of Engineers.

(Sec. 105) Prohibits the use of funds to conduct a public-private competition or direct conversion under the OMB Circular A-76 or any other administrative regulation, directive, or policy for any Corps of Engineers program, project or activity.

Title II: Department of the Interior - Makes FY2008 appropriations to the Department of the Interior for: (1) the Central Utah Project Completion Account; (2) the Bureau of Reclamation; (3) management, development, and restoration of water and related natural resources; (4) the Central Valley Project Restoration Fund; (5) California Bay-Delta restoration; and (6) 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 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, conforming to California water quality standards, 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 U.S. obligations relating to drainage for that Unit fully reimbursable by Unit beneficiaries.

Title III: Department of Energy - Makes FY2008 appropriations to the Department of Energy (DOE) for expenses related to: (1) energy efficiency and renewable energy; (2) electricity delivery and energy reliability; and (3) nuclear energy.

Rescinds specified amounts previously designated for clean coal technology.

Makes FY2008 appropriations for: (1) fossil energy research and development; (2) naval petroleum and oil shale reserve activities, (3) the Strategic Petroleum Reserve; (4) the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve; (5) the Energy Information Administration; (6) non-defense environmental cleanup; (7) the Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund; (8) science activities; and (9) nuclear waste disposal, including specified funds designated for the state of Nevada.

Makes FY2008 appropriations for: (1) DOE expenses for Environment, Safety, and Health activities; (2) the Title 17 Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee program; (3) salaries and expenses for departmental administration; (4) the Office of Inspector General; (5) atomic energy defense weapons activities; (6) defense nuclear nonproliferation activities; (7) naval reactors; (8) the Office of the Administrator in the National Nuclear Security Administration; (9) atomic energy defense environmental cleanup; (10) plant and capital equipment necessary for atomic energy defense, other defense, and classified activities; and (11) nuclear waste disposal activities.

Approves specified expenditures from the Bonneville Power Administration Fund for official reception and representation expenses. Prohibits new direct loan obligations from being made during FY2008.

Makes FY2008 appropriations for operation and maintenance of: (1) the Southeastern, Southwestern, and Western Area Power Administrations; (2) the Falcon and Amistad Dams; and (3) the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

(Sec. 301) Prohibits the use of 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 appropriations to prepare or initiate requests for proposals for unfunded programs.

(Sec. 304) Prohibits the use of Bonneville Power Administration funds to enter into any agreement to perform energy efficiency services outside the legally defined Bonneville service territory, with the exception of 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. 305) 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. 306) 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 FY2008, until the enactment of the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2008.

(Sec. 307) 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. 308) Prohibits implementation of a specified DOE Order modifying contractor employee pension and medical benefits policy.

(Sec. 309) Makes specified funds available until expended for the U.S. contribution to create a low-enriched uranium stockpile for an International Nuclear Fuel Bank supply of nuclear fuel for peaceful means under the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Title IV: Independent Agencies - Makes FY2008 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; (7) the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board; and (8) Office of the Federal Coordinator for Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects.

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. 502) Prohibits the transfer of funds made available by this Act to any federal department, agency, or instrumentality, except pursuant to a transfer made by, or transfer authority provided in, this Act or any other appropriation Act.

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