LEGISLATIVE DAY OF JUNE 17, 2009
111TH CONGRESS - FIRST SESSION
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On motion to adjourn
Agreed to by voice vote.
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for
10:00 a.m. on June 18, 2009.
Mr. Altmire moved that the House do now adjourn.
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Mr. Flake requested the following general leaves to address
the House on June 24: Mr. Poe of TX for 5 min, Mr. Jones
for 5 min, and Mr. Moran of KS for 5 min.
Mr. Flake requested the following general leaves to address
the House on June 23: Mr. Poe of TX for 5 min, Mr. Jones
for 5 min, and Mr. Moran of KS for 5 min.
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making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce
and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union
rises leaving
H.R. 2847
as unfinished business.
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On motion that the committee rise
Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. Mollohan moved that the committee rise.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Flake #84 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 amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of
H. Res. 552,
the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Flake #84 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Flake.
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An amendment numbered 84 printed in the Congressional
Record to prohibit the use of funds for the Institute
for Seafood Studies project of the Nicholls State University
Department of Biological Sciences, Thibodaux, Louisiana,
and decrease the appropriations for the National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration operations, research, and
facilities by $325,000.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Flake #91 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 amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of
H. Res. 552,
the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Flake #91 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Flake.
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An amendment numbered 91 printed in the Congressional
Record to prohibit the use for the Science Education Through
Exploration project of the JASON Project, Ashburn, Virginia,
and decrease the appropriations for the National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration operations, research, and
facilities by $4 million.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Flake #85 amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption
of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes
had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the
Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of
adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of
H. Res. 552,
the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Flake #85 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Flake.
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An amendment numbered 85 printed in the Congressional
Record to prohibit the use for the Drew University Environmental
Science Initiative of Drew University, Madison, New Jersey,
and decrease the appropriations for the National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration cross agency support by
$1 million.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Flake #86 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 amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of
H. Res. 552,
the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Flake #86 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Flake.
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An amendment numbered 86 printed in the Congressional
Record to prohibit the use of funds to be used for the
Innovative Science Learning Center of Science South, Florence,
South Carolina, and decrease the appropriations for the
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration cross
agency support by $500,000.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Flake #87 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 amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of
H. Res. 552,
the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Flake #87 amendment.
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Amendment offered by Mr. Flake.
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An amendment numbered 87 in the Congressional Record to
prohibit the use of funds to be used for operations of
the National Drug Intelligence Center and decrease appropriations
for the Department of Justice general administration by
$44,023,000.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Campbell #107 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 amendment until a time to be announced.
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The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the
state of the Union for further consideration.
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Considered as unfinished business.
The House convened, returning from a recess
continuing the legislative day of June 17.
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The Speaker announced that the House do now recess.
The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
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Mr. Mollohan filed a report from the Committee on
Appropriations on
H.R. 2918.
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making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce
and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union
rises leaving
H.R. 2847
as unfinished business.
On motion that the Committee rise
Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. Mollohan moved that the Committee rise.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of
H. Res. 552,
the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Campbell #107 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Campbell.
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An amendment numbered 107 printed in the Congressional
Record to prohibit use of funds for the Summer Flounder
and Black Sea Initiative project of the Partnership for
the Mid-Atlantic Fisheries, Point Pleasant Beach, New
Jersey.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Campbell #104 amendment, the Chair put the question on
adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that
the noes had prevailed. Mr. Campbell demanded a recorded
vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the
question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be
announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of
H. Res. 552,
the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Campbell #104 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Campbell.
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An amendment numbered 104 printed in the Congressional
Record to prohibit use of funds in the bill for the Jamaica
Chamber of Commerce, Jamaica, NY, for the Jamaica Export
Center.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Campbell #105 amendment, the Chair put the question on
adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that
the noes had prevailed. Mr. Campbell demanded a recorded
vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the
question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be
announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of
H. Res. 552,
the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Campbell #105 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Campbell.
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An amendment numbered 105 printed in the Congressional
Record to prohibit use of funds in the bill for the Training
the Next Generation of Weather Forecasters project of
San Jose State University, San Jose, California.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Hensarling #76 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 a time to be
announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of
H. Res. 552,
the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Hensarling #76 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Hensarling.
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Amendment numbered 76 printed in the Congressional Record
to prohibit use of funds in the bill for the Maine Department
of Marine Resources, Augusta, ME, for Maine Lobster Research
and Inshore Trawl Survey.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Hensarling #79 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 a time to be
announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of
H. Res. 552,
the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Hensarling #79 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Hensarling.
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An amendment numbered 79 printed in the Congressional
Record to prohibit use of funds in the bill by the Art
Center of the Grand Prairie, Stuttgart, AR, for the Grand
Prairie Arts Initiative.
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By unanimous consent, the Broun (GA) amendment was
withdrawn.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of
H. Res. 552,
the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Broun (GA) #60 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Broun (GA).
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An amendment numbered 60 printed in the Congressional
Record to prohibit use of funds in the bill for application
of the statistical method known as sampling when carrying
out the 2010 decennial census.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Broun (GA) #59 amendment, the Chair put the question on
adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that
the noes had prevailed. Mr. Broun (GA) demanded a recorded
vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the
question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be
announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of
H. Res. 552,
the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Broun (GA) amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Broun (GA).
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An amendment numbered 59 printed in the Congressional
Record to prohibit use of funds for establishment or implementation
of a National Climate Service.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Reichert #114 amendment, the Chair put the question on
adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that
the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Reichert demanded a recorded
vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the
question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be
announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of
H. Res. 552,
the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Reichert #114 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Reichert.
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An amendment numbered 114 printed in the Congressional
Record to increase the appropriation for Violence Against
Women by $2.5 million.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Jordan #100 amendment, the Chair put the question on
adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that
the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Mollahan demanded a recorded
vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the
question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be
announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of
H. Res. 552,
the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Jordan amendment #100.
Amendment offered by Mr. Jordan (OH).
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An amendment numbered 100 printed in the Congressional
Record to reduce the appropriation in the bill by $12,511,000,000
across-the board.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Price (GA) #97 amendment, the Chair put the question on
adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the
noes had prevailed. Mr. Price (GA) demanded a recorded vote
and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question
of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 552, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Price #97 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Price (GA).
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An amendment numbered 97 printed in the Congressional
Record to reduce the funds appropriated in the Act by
$644,150,000.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Burton #71 amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption
of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had
prevailed. Mr. Mollahan demanded a recorded vote and the
Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of
adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 552, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Burton #71 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Burton (IN).
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An amendment numbered 71 printed in the Congressional
Record to prohibit the use of funds to relocate the Office
of the Census or employees from the Department of Commerce
to the jurisdiction of the Executive Office of the President.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Blackburn #111 amendment, the Chair put the question on
adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the
noes had prevailed. Mrs. Blackburn demanded a recorded vote
and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question
of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 552, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Blackburn #111 amendment.
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Amendment offered by Mrs. Blackburn.
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An amendment numbered 111 printed in the Congressional
Record to decrease by 5% funds that are not required to
be appropriated or otherwise made available by a provision
of law.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Nunes #63 amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption
of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had
prevailed. Mr. George Miller (CA) demanded a recorded vote
and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question
of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 552, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Nunes #63 amendment.
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Amendment offered by Mr. Nunes.
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An amendment numbered 63 printed in the Congressional
Record to prohibit the use of funds for the biological
opinion entitled "Biological Opinion and conference Opinion
on the Long-Term Operations of the Central Valley Project
and State Water Project", issued by the National Marine
fisheries Service and dated June 4, 2009.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Hodes #98 amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption
of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had
prevailed. Mr. Burton demanded a recorded vote and the Chair
postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of
the amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 552, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Hodes #98 amendment
Amendment offered by Mr. Hodes.
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An amendment numbered 98 printed in the Congressional
Record to direct the Director of the Office of Management
and Budget to instruct any department, agency, or instrumentality
of the United States Government receiving appropriations
under this Act to track undisbursed balance in expired
grant accounts and include a detailed annual performance
plan.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Price (GA) #96 amendment, the Chair put the question on
adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the
noes had prevailed. Mr. Price (GA) demanded a recorded vote
and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question
of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 552, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Price (GA) #96 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Price (GA).
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An amendment numbered 96 printed in the Congressional
Record to reduce the appropriations made to the Department
of Justice General Administration salaries and expenses
by $100,000,000.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Cuellar #102 amendment, the Chair put the question on
adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the
ayes had prevailed. Mr. Price (GA) demanded a recorded vote
and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question
of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 552, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Cuellar #102 amendment.
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Amendment offered by Mr. Cuellar.
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An amendment numbered 102 printed in the Congressional
Record to prohibit the use of funds to purchase light
bulbs unless the bulbs have "Energy Star."
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Tiahrt (CA) #69 amendment, the Chair put the question on
adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the
noes had prevailed. Mr. Tiarht demanded a recorded vote and
the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of
adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 552, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Tiahrt #69 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Tiahrt.
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An amendment numbered 69 printed in the Congressional
Record to prohibit the use of funds for the salaries or
expenses of personnel who obligate, funds made available
under the following headings in title II of division A
of Public Law 111-5: (1) "Economic Development Administration
- Economic Development Assistance Programs". (2) "National
Telecommunications and Information Administration - Digital-to-Analog
Converter Box Program". (3) "National Institute of Standards
and Technology - Construction of Research Facilities".
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Lewis (CA) #118 amendment, the Chair put the question on
adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the
noes had prevailed. Mr. Lewis (CA) demanded a recorded vote
and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question
of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 552, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Lewis (CA) #118 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Lewis (CA).
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An amendment numbered 118 printed in the Congressional
Record to prohibit the use of funds to implement Executive
Order 13492, issued January 22, 2009, titled "Review and
Disposition of Individuals Detained at the Guantanamo
Bay Naval Base and Closure of Detention Facilities".
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Hensarling #6 amendment, the Chair put the question on
adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the
ayes had prevailed. Mr. Mollohan demanded a recorded vote
and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question
of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 552, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Hensarling #6 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Hensarling.
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An amendment numbered 6 printed in the Congressional Record
to strike appropriations for the Legal Services Corporation.
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On agreeing to the Boswell amendment
Agreed to by recorded vote: 422 - 2
(Roll no. 355).
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On agreeing to the Moore (WI) amendment
Agreed to by recorded vote: 425 - 4
(Roll no. 354).
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On agreeing to the Bordallo amendment
Agreed to by recorded vote: 411 - 14
(Roll no. 353).
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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.
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making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce
and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
E. B. Johnson (TX) #35 amendment, the Chair put the question
on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced
the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Culberson demanded a recorded
vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the
question of adoption of the amendment until later in the
legislative day.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 552, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the E. B. Johnson (TX) #35 amendment.
Amendment offered by Ms. Johnson, E. B..
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An amendment numbered 35 printed in the Congressional
Record to insert a provision for the Historically Black
Colleges and Universities Undergraduate Program.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Nadler (NY) #31 amendment, the Chair put the question on
adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the
ayes had prevailed. Mr. Broun (GA) demanded a recorded vote
and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question
of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative
day.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 552, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Nadler (NY) #31 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Nadler (NY).
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An amendment numbered 31 printed in the Congressional
Record to redirect $5 million by transfer from the Office
of Justice programs to the Community Oriented Policing
Services.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Roe (TN) #25 amendment, the Chair put the question on
adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the
noes had prevailed. Mr. Roe (TN) demanded a recorded vote
and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question
of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative
day.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 552, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Roe (TN) #25 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Roe (TN).
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An amendment numbered 25 printed in the Congressional
Record to decrease appropriations for the Federal Prison
system by $97,400,000.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Boswell #41 amendment, the Chair put the question on
adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the
ayes had prevailed. Mr. Broun (GA) demanded a recorded vote
and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question
of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative
day.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 552, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Boswell #41 amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Boswell.
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An amendment numbered 41 printed in the Congressional
Record to redirect $2,500,000 from the "Department of
Justice- General Administration- Salaries and Expenses"
to the "National Criminal History Improvement Program
-State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance."
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Moore of Wisconsin #3 amendment, the Chair put the question
on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced
the ayes had prevailed. Mr. King (IA) demanded a recorded
vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the
question of adoption of the amendment until later in the
legislative day.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 552, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Moore of Wisconsin #3 amendment.
Amendment offered by Ms. Moore (WI).
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An amendment numbered 3 printed in the Congressional Record
to decrease appropriations for Departmental Management
by $4 million and increase appropriations for the Office
on Violence Against Women by $4 million.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Bordallo #19 amendment, the Chair put the question on
adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the
ayes had prevailed. Mr. Wolf demanded a recorded vote and
the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of
adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative
day.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 552, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Bordallo #19 amendment.
Amendment offered by Ms. Bordallo.
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An amendment numbered 19 printed in the congressional
Record to increase appropriations for National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration operations, research, and
facilities by $500,000 and decrease appropriations for
the Department of Commerce salaries and expenses by $500,000.
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The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the
state of the Union for further consideration.
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Considered as unfinished business.
Mr. Schiff filed a report from the Committee on Judiciary
on
H. Res. 520.
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providing for further consideration of the bill (
H.R. 2847)
making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and
Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 201
(Roll no. 352).
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On ordering the previous question
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 180
(Roll no. 351).
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on
H. Res. 552.
Considered as privileged matter.
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ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute
speeches which by direction of the Chair would be limited to
15 per side of the aisle.
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Visclosky
to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance
to the Flag.
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant
to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
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The House convened, returning from a recess
continuing the legislative day of June 17.
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The Speaker announced that the House do now recess.
The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
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Today's prayer was offered by Reverend Dr. Bruce Hargrave,
Russia-U.S. Methodist Theological Seminary, Dallas, Texas
- 10:01 A.M. -
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The Speaker of the House resumed the Chair.
- 10:00 A.M. -
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The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
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