LEGISLATIVE DAY OF JULY 21, 2010
111TH CONGRESS - SECOND SESSION
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The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for
10:00 a.m. on July 22, 2010.
On motion to adjourn
Agreed to by voice vote.
Ms. Richardson moved that the House do now adjourn.
- 7:26 P.M. -
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SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House resumed Special Order
speeches.
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The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate
agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to
H.R. 4213,
with an amendment.
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SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House resumed with special
order speeches.
Mr. Perlmutter filed a report from the Committee on Rules
on
H. Res. 1549.
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SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all
anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to
Special Order speeches.
- 4:32 P.M. -
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Mr. Poe of TX requested the following general leaves to
address the House on July 28: Mr. Jones for 5 min.
Mr. Poe of TX requested general leave to address the House
for 5 minutes on July 27.
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ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one
minute speeches.
- H. Res. 1411:
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honoring the service and commitment of the 111th Fighter
Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table
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): 417 - 0
(Roll no. 460).
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Considered as unfinished business.
- H.R. 5566:
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to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit
interstate commerce in animal crush videos, and for other
purposes
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 3
(Roll no. 459).
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Considered as unfinished business.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the
unfinished business was the question of adoption of motions
to suspend the rules which had been debated earlier and on
which further proceedings had been postponed.
- H. Res. 1537:
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waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with
respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported
from the Committee on Rules and providing for consideration
of motions to suspend the rules
Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 185
(Roll no. 458).
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The previous question was ordered without objection.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on
H. Res. 1537
Considered as privileged matter.
- H. Res. 1513:
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congratulating the Saratoga Race Course as it celebrates its
142nd season
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table
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): 396 - 14,
2 Present
(Roll no. 457).
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Considered as unfinished business.
- H.R. 4380:
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to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
to modify temporarily certain rates of duty, and for other
purposes
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 43
(Roll no. 456).
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Considered as unfinished business.
- H.R. 725:
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to protect Indian arts and crafts through the improvement of
applicable criminal proceedings, and for other purposes
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the
Senate amendment
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 326 - 92
(Roll no. 455).
Considered as unfinished business
- H. Con. Res. 292:
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supporting the goals and ideals of National Aerospace Week,
and for other purposes
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0
(Roll no. 454).
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Considered as unfinished business.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the
unfinished business was the question on adoption of motions
to suspend the rules which had been debated earlier and on
which further proceedings had been postponed.
- H. Res. 611:
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supporting the goals and ideals of "Fragile X Awareness Day"
Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution,
as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on
H. Res. 611.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and agree to the
resolution, as amended.
- H. Con. Res. 292:
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supporting the goals and ideals of National Aerospace Week,
and for other purposes
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were
demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause
8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings
on the motion would be postponed.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on
H. Con. Res. 292.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Gordon (TN) moved to suspend the rules and agree to
the resolution.
- H.R. 5716:
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to provide for enhancement of existing efforts in support of
research, development, demonstration, and commercial
application activities to advance technologies for the safe
and environmentally responsible exploration, development,
and production of oil and natural gas resources
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on
H.R. 5716.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Gordon (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the
bill, as amended.
- H.R. 2693:
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to amend title VII of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, and for
other purposes
Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on
H.R. 2693.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Gordon (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the
bill, as amended.
- S. 1053:
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to amend the National Law Enforcement Museum Act to extend
the termination date
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill
Agreed to by voice vote.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on
S. 1053.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Rahall moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- H.R. 725:
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to protect Indian arts and crafts through the improvement of
applicable criminal proceedings, and for other purposes
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were
demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause
8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings
on the motion would be postponed.
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DEBATE - The House resumed debate on the motion to suspend
the rules and concur in the Senate amendment to
H.R. 725.
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate
passed
S. 3250.
The message further stated appointments to
the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Prevention and the Health Information Technology Policy
Committee.
- H.R. 725:
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to protect Indian arts and crafts through the improvement of
applicable criminal proceedings, and for other purposes
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on
the motion to suspend the rules and concur in the Senate
amendment to
H.R. 725.
Mr. Rahall moved that the House suspend the rules and agree
to the Senate amendment.
- H.R. 4380:
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to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
to modify temporarily certain rates of duty, and for other
purposes
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were
demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause
8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings
on the motion would be postponed.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on
H.R. 4380.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Levin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill,
as amended.
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if
ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
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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. Cleaver
to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance
to the Flag.
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The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant
to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
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Today's prayer was offered by Reverend Herbert Brooks,
Jr., St. John Missionary Baptist Church, Joliet, Illinois
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The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
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