LEGISLATIVE DAY OF JULY 16, 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
9:00 a.m. on July 17, 2009.
Mr. King (IA) moved that the House do now adjourn.
- 7:56 P.M. -
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SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House resumed Special Order
Speeches.
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The Speaker laid before the House a message from the
President transmitting a notice stating that the national
emergency with respect to Liberia is to continue in effect
beyond it's anniversary date. - referred to the Committee
on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed (H. Doc.
111-58).
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SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all
anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to
Special Order speeches.
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Mr. Poe of TX requested the following general leaves to
address the House on July 23: himself for 5 min and Mr.
Jones for 5 min.
Mr. Poe of TX requested the following general leaves to
address the House on July 17: Mr. McCotter for 5 min and
Mr. Franks of AZ for 5 min.
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House continued with further one
minute speeches.
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Mr. McGovern filed a report from the Committee on Rules
on
H. Res. 653.
- H. Res. 476:
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celebrating the 30th anniversary of June as "Black Music
Month"
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended.
Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution,
as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0
(Roll no. 572).
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Considered as unfinished business.
- H.R. 3170:
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making appropriations for financial services and general
government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010,
and for other purposes
Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On passage
Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 208, 1 Present
(Roll no. 571).
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On motion to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the
chair
Agreed to by recorded vote:
(Roll No. 570).
On motion to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the
chair
Agreed to by recorded vote: 225 - 195
(Roll no. 570).
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Mr. Serrano moved to table the motion to appeal the ruling
of the chair
Mr. Tiahrt appealed the ruling of the chair.
The question was then put on sustaining the ruling of the
chair.
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Mr. Serrano raised a point of order against the motion
to recommit with instructions. The provisions of the motion
to recommit constitute legislation in an appropriations
bill.
Sustained by the Chair.
Point of order sustained against the motion to recommit
with instructions.
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Mr. Tiahrt moved to recommit with instructions to
Appropriations.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to
by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the
Union.
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The House rose from the Committee of the Whole
House on the state of the Union to report
H.R. 3170.
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On agreeing to the Flake amendment
Failed by recorded vote: 74 - 356
(Roll no. 569).
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On agreeing to the Flake amendment
Failed by recorded vote: 104 - 325
(Roll no. 568).
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On agreeing to the Flake amendment
Failed by recorded vote: 99 - 332
(Roll no. 567).
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On agreeing to the Flake amendment
Failed by recorded vote: 119 - 312
(Roll no. 566).
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On agreeing to the Flake amendment
Failed by recorded vote: 120 - 311
(Roll no. 565).
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On agreeing to the Flake amendment
Failed by recorded vote: 102 - 326, 1 Present
(Roll no. 564).
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On agreeing to the Flake amendment
Failed by recorded vote: 114 - 318
(Roll no. 563).
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On agreeing to the Flake amendment
Failed by recorded vote: 93 - 337
(Roll no. 562).
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On agreeing to the Flake amendment
Failed by recorded vote: 94 - 336
(Roll no. 561).
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On agreeing to the Flake amendment
Failed by recorded vote: 115 - 314
(Roll no. 560).
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On agreeing to the Flake amendment
Failed by recorded vote: 89 - 342
(Roll no. 559).
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On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment
Failed by recorded vote: 149 - 282
(Roll no. 558).
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On agreeing to the Blackburn amendment
Failed by recorded vote: 184 - 247
(Roll no. 557).
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On agreeing to the Emerson amendment
Failed by recorded vote: 172 - 250
(Roll no. 556).
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On agreeing to the Price (GA) amendment
Failed by recorded vote: 146 - 279
(Roll no. 555).
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the
unfinished business was the question of adoptopn of
amendments which had been debated earlier and on which
further proceedings were postponed.
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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 amendment until later in the legislative day.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 644, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Flake amendment No. 17.
Amendment offered by Mr. Flake.
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An amendment numbered 17 printed in House Report 111-208
to prohibit $900,000 from being used for an infrastructure
expansion project to promote small business of the City
of Loma Linda and the City of Grand Terrace, California,
and reduce the amount of section 511 of the bill by the
same amount.
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 amendment until later in the legislative day.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 644, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes Flake
amendment No. 16.
Amendment offered by Mr. Flake.
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An amendment numbered 16 printed in House Report 111-208
to prohibit $100,000 from being used for the Tech Belt
Life Sciences Greenhouse project of the Pittsburgh Life
Sciences Greenhouse in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and reduce
the amount of section 511 of the bill by the same amount.
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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 amendment until later in the legislative day.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 644, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Flake amendment No. 15.
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Amendment offered by Mr. Flake.
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An amendment numbered 15 printed in House Report 111-208
to prohibit $100,000 from being used for the Myrtle Beach
International Trade and Conference Center of the City
of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and reduce the amount
of section 511 of the bill by the same amount.
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 amendment until later in the legislative day.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 644, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate
on the Flake amendment No. 14.
Amendment offered by Mr. Flake.
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An amendment numbered 14 printed in House Report 111-208
to prohibit $125,000 from being used for the Defense Procurement
Assistance Program of the Economic Growth Connection of
Westmoreland in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, and reduce the
amount of section 511 of the bill by the same amount.
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 amendment until later in the legislative day.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 644, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate
on the Flake amendment No. 13.
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Amendment offered by Mr. Flake.
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An amendment numbered 13 printed in House Report 111-208
to prohibit $90,000 from being used for the Commercial
Kitchen Business Incubator project of the El Pajaro Community
Development Corporation in Watsonville, California, and
reduce the amount of section 511 of the bill by the same
amount.
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 amendment until later in the legislative day.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 644, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Flake amendment No. 12.
Amendment offered by Mr. Flake.
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An amendment numbered 12 printed in House Report 111-208
to prohibit $100,000 from being used for the Activity
Based Total Accountability project of the Florida Institute
of Technology, and reduce the amount of section 511 of
the bill by the same amount.
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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 amendment until later in the legislative day.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 644, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Flake amendment No. 11.
Amendment offered by Mr. Flake.
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An amendment numbered 11 printed in House Report 111-208
to prohibit $150,000 from being used for the Green Business
Incubator Project of Montgomery County, Maryland, and
reduce the amount of Section 511 of the bill by the same
amount.
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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 amendment until later in the legislative day.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 644, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Flake amendment No. 10.
Amendment offered by Mr. Flake.
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An amendment numbered 10 printed in House Report 111-208
to prohibit $200,000 from being used for the Greenstone
Group project of the Northeast Entrepreneur Fund in Virginia,
Minnesota, and reduce the amount of Section 511 of the
bill by the same amount.
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 amendment until later in the legislative day.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 644, the
Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate
on the Flake amendment No. 9.
Amendment offered by Mr. Flake.
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An amendment numbered 9 printed in House Report 111-208
to prohibit $285,000 from being used for the Proof of
Concept Center of Idaho TechConnect, Inc., in Nampa, Idaho,
and reduce the amount of Section 511 of the bill by the
same amount.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the
Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption
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