06/25/09 1:17 PM
An amendment numbered 39 printed in House Report 111-182 to establish an Overseas Voting Advisory Board that will conduct studies and issue reports and have hearings on the abilities of and obstacles to overseas voting, the successes and failures of the Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) under the Department of Defense, and any administration efforts to increase overseas voter participation.
06/25/09 1:17 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 572, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Maloney (NY) amendment.
Amendment offered by Mrs. Maloney.
06/25/09 1:16 PM
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Holt amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Holt demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
06/25/09 1:04 PM
An amendment numbered 34 printed in House Report 111-182 to require the videotaping of all military interrogations, with appropriate security classifications.
06/25/09 1:04 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 572, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Holt (NJ) amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Holt.
06/25/09 1:03 PM
On agreeing to the Cummings amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
06/25/09 12:55 PM
An amendment numbered 24 printed in House Report 111-182 to require the Secretary to provide embarked military personnel on board U.S.-flagged vessels carrying Government-impelled cargoes in regions at high risk of piracy.
06/25/09 12:55 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 572, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cummings amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Cummings.
06/25/09 12:52 PM
On agreeing to the Skelton amendments Agreed to by voice vote.
06/25/09 12:35 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 572, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Skelton amendments en bloc number 2.
Amendments offered by Mr. Skelton.
