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H.R. 3494Became Law

Protection of Children From Sexual Predators Act of 1998

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Became Public Law No: 105-314.

Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8](R-FL)Sponsor
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  1. PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 105-314.

  2. BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 105-314.

  3. PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. ResolvingDifferencesH41931

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

  8. ResolvingDifferencesH41610

    On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 0, 2 Present (Roll No. 521). (consideration: CR H10638)

  9. NotUsed19500

    Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 0, 2 Present (Roll No. 521).(consideration: CR H10638)

  10. ResolvingDifferencesH40141

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Hastings (FL) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

  11. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

  12. ResolvingDifferencesH40140

    Mr. Hutchinson moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments.

  13. Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  14. Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.

  15. Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.

  16. Floor

    The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.

  17. Floor

    Amendment SP 3812 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

  18. Floor

    Amendment SP 3812 proposed by Senator Coats for Senator Hatch.

  19. Floor

    Amendment SP 3811 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

  20. Floor

    Amendment SP 3811 proposed by Senator Coats for Senator Hatch.

  21. Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S12257-12265)

  22. Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 587.

  23. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  24. Committee14000

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  25. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Judiciary Committee
  26. IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  27. FloorH38900

    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. 3494.

  28. FloorH38310

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

  29. FloorH37100

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 416 - 0, 1 Present (Roll No. 230).

  30. Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 416 - 0, 1 Present (Roll No. 230).

  31. FloorH8D000

    Pursuant to the instructions contained in the motion to recommit just agreed to, Mr. McCollum reported the bill back to the House with an amendment which was submitted to the desk.

  32. FloorH36110

    On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by voice vote.

  33. FloorH8A000

    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

  34. FloorH8D000

    Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions.

  35. FloorH36100

    Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX) moved to recommit with instructions to Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  36. FloorH34400

    The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

  37. FloorH35000

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  38. FloorH32600

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3494.

  39. FloorH8D000

    UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The unfinished business is the recorded vote on the Sherman amendment that was previously postponed.

  40. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 465, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 60 minutes of debate.

  41. FloorH8D000

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sherman amendment, the Chair put the question and, by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Sherman demanded a recorded vote pending the absence of a quorum. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 465, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment until later in the legislative day and the point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

  42. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 465, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate.

  43. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 465, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate.

  44. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 465, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate.

  45. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 465, the committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate.

  46. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 465, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate.

  47. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 465, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate.

  48. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provsions of H.Res. 465, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate.

  49. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provsions of H.Res. 465, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate.

  50. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 465, the Committee of the Whole procedded with 10 minutes of debate.

  51. FloorH8D000

    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate.

  52. FloorH32400

    The Speaker designated the Honorable John M. McHugh to act as Chairman of the Committee.

  53. FloorH32020

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 465 and Rule XXIII.

  54. FloorH8D000

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3494 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

  55. FloorH30000

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 465. (consideration: CR H4491-4531)

  56. FloorH1L220

    Rule H. Res. 465 passed House.

  57. FloorH1L210

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 465 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3494 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

  58. CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 312.

  59. CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 105-557.

    Judiciary Committee
  60. Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 105-557.

    Judiciary Committee
  61. CommitteeH19000

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Judiciary Committee
  62. CommitteeH15000-B

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Judiciary Committee
  63. CommitteeH25000

    Subcommittee on Crime Discharged.

    Judiciary Committee
  64. CommitteeH21000

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
  65. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
  66. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  67. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  68. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Protection of Children From Sexual Predators Act of 1998 — Informed