Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4157) to amend the Social Security Act to encourage the dissemination, security, confidentiality, and usefulness of health information technology.

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• H.R. 4157Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2006

  2006-09-05Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 587.

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1. 2006-07-26

   Introduced in House

2. 2006-07-26

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-603, by Mr. Diaz-Balart, L..

3. 2006-07-26

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-603, by Mr. Diaz-Balart, L..

4. 2006-07-26

   Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4157 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 considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

5. 2006-07-26

   Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 221.

6. 2006-07-27

   Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5962-5972)

7. 2006-07-27

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 952.

8. 2006-07-27

   POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Matsui demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.

9. 2006-07-27

   Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5972-5973)

10. 2006-07-27

    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 193 (Roll no. 412). (consideration: CR H5966-5972, H5972-5973; text: CR H5966-5971)