LEGISLATIVE DAY OF JULY 26, 2010
111TH CONGRESS - SECOND SESSION
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The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for
9:00 a.m. on July 27, 2010.
On motion to adjourn
Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. Carter moved that the House do now adjourn.
- 7:26 P.M. -
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SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all
anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to
Special Order speeches.
- 7:24 P.M. -
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Mr. Duncan requested the following general leaves to
address the House on July 30: Mr. Poe of TX for 5 min,
Mr. Jones for 5 min, and Ms. Ros-Lehtinen for 5 min.
Mr. Duncan requested the following general leaves to
address the House on July 29: Mr. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln
of FL for 5 min.
Mr. Duncan requested the following general leaves to
address the House on July 28: Mr. Thompson of PA for 5
min, and Mr. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln of FL for 5 min.
Mr. Duncan requested the following general leaves to
address the House on July 27: Mr. Cao for 5 min, Ms.
Ros-Lehtinen for 5 min, and Mr. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln of
FL for 5 min.
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Mr. Cardoza filed a report from the Committee on Rules
on
H. Res. 1556.
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ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one
minute speeches.
- H. Con. Res. 304:
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directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to
correct the enrollment of
H.R. 725
- 7:12 P.M. -
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution
Agreed to without objection.
Considered as privileged matter.
- H.R. 3101:
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to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to
emerging Internet Protocol-based communication and video
programming technologies in the 21st Century
- 7:11 P.M. -
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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): 348 - 23
(Roll no. 469).
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Considered as unfinished business.
- H. Res. 1504:
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recognizing and honoring the 20th anniversary of the
enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
- 6:42 P.M. -
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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): 377 - 0
(Roll no. 468).
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Considered as unfinished business.
- H.R. 1320:
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to amend the Federal Advisory Committee Act to increase the
transparency and accountability of Federal advisory
committees, 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): 250 - 124
(Roll no. 467).
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Considered as unfinished business.
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Pursuant to clause 8, rule XX, the Speaker postponed until
a time to be announced, the roll call vote on the motion
to suspend the rules and agree to H.Res. 1543, which was
ordered on Monday, July 26, 2010.
- 6:01 P.M. -
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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.
- 6:00 P.M. -
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The House convened, returning from a recess
continuing the legislative day of July 26.
- 5:00 P.M. -
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The Speaker announced that the House do now recess.
The next meeting is scheduled for 6:00 P.M.
today.
- H.R. 1320:
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to amend the Federal Advisory Committee Act to increase the
transparency and accountability of Federal advisory
committees, and for other purposes
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. 1320.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill,
as amended.
- H. Res. 1525:
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honoring the 50th anniversary of the publication of "To Kill
a Mockingbird", a classic American novel authored by Nelle
Harper Lee of Monroeville, Alabama
- 4:47 P.M. -
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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 voice vote.
- 4:30 P.M. -
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on
H. Res. 1525.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the
resolution.
- H. Con. Res. 226:
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supporting the observance of "Spirit of '45 Day"
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 voice vote.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on
H. Con. Res. 226.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the
resolution.
- H. Con. Res. 275:
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expressing support for designation of the week beginning on
the second Sunday of September as Arts in Education Week
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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 voice vote.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on
H. Con. Res. 275.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Polis (CO) moved to suspend the rules and agree to
the resolution, as amended.
- H. Res. 1456:
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congratulating the University of Dayton men's basketball
team for winning the 2010 National Invitation Tournament
basketball championship
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 voice vote.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on
H. Res. 1456.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Polis (CO) moved to suspend the rules and agree to
the resolution.
- H. Res. 1543:
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honoring the educational significance of Dr. Jane Goodall's
work on this the 50th anniversary of the beginning of her
work in Tanzania, Africa
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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. Res. 1543.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Polis (CO) moved to suspend the rules and agree to
the resolution.
- H. Res. 1058:
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honoring and praising the Sojourn to the Past organization
on the occasion of its 10th anniversary
- 3:48 P.M. -
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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 voice vote.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on
H. Res. 1058.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Polis (CO) moved to suspend the rules and agree to
the resolution, as amended.
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The House convened, returning from a recess
continuing the legislative day of July 26.
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The Speaker announced that the House do now recess.
The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
- H.R. 3101:
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to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to
emerging Internet Protocol-based communication and video
programming technologies in the 21st Century
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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. 3101.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Markey (MA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the
bill, as amended.
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The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the
permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of
the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the
House that she had received the following message from the
Secretary of the Senate on July 26, 2010 at 10:21 a.m.
stating that that body had disagreed to the House amendment
to the Senate amendment to the text of
H.R. 4899.
The
message also stated that the Senate had passed
H.R. 4684
without amendment.
- H. Res. 1504:
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recognizing and honoring the 20th anniversary of the
enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
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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. Res. 1504.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Polis (CO) moved to suspend the rules and agree to
the resolution, as amended.
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The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if
ordered, will be postponed until 6:00 p.m. today.
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Mr. Olver filed a report from the Committee on
Appropriations on
H.R. 5850.
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ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute
speeches.
- H. Res. 1555:
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permitting individuals to be admitted to the Hall of the
House in order to document the improved accessibility
of the Hall of the House
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution
Agreed to without objection.
Considered as privileged matter.
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Kennedy
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 the House Chaplain, Rev.
Daniel Coughlin.
- 2:00 P.M. -
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The House convened, returning from a recess
continuing the legislative day of July 26.
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The Speaker announced that the House do now recess.
The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M.
today.
MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour
Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will
recess until 2:00 p.m. for the start of legislative
business.
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The Speaker designated the Honorable Laura Richardson to
act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
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