10/23/09 9:48 AM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 853, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Oberstar amendment number 12.
10/23/09 9:46 AM
Amendment offered by Mr. Oberstar.
10/23/09 9:46 AM
An amendment numbered 12 printed in House Report 111-311 to require a study on the effects of the Coast Guard modifying the 2004 Agreement for Outgoing Loans with Presque Isle Township, Michigan, in order to provide for the return of the Historic Fresnel Lens to the lantern room atop the Presque Isle Light Station Lighthouse, Michigan.
10/23/09 9:45 AM
On agreeing to the Nye amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
10/23/09 9:41 AM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 853, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Nye amendment.
10/23/09 9:40 AM
Amendment offered by Mr. Nye.
10/23/09 9:40 AM
An amendment numbered 11 printed in House Report 111-311 to state that the marine safety provisions of the bill shall not impair the Coast Guard's homeland security missions.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Kratovil amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and announced by voice vote that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Kratovil demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
10/23/09 9:36 AM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 853, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kratovil amendment.
10/23/09 9:35 AM
Amendment offered by Mr. Kratovil.
10/23/09 9:35 AM
An amendment numbered 10 printed in House Report 111-311 to require the Coast Guard to study the facility infrastructure requirements needed to fulfill the Coast Guard's missions and capabilities, and ensure that the department in which the Coast Guard is operating maintains the ability to utilize the latest technologies.
On agreeing to the Kirkpatrick (AZ) amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
