05/06/10 1:59 PM
On agreeing to the Garrett (NJ) amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
05/06/10 1:53 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Garrett (NJ) amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Garrett (NJ).
05/06/10 1:53 PM
An amendment numbered 7 printed in House Report 111-475 to require a GAO study of how much money and energy has been saved by American consumers as a result of the increased energy efficiency measures undertaken in title I of the bill (the Silver Star and Gold Star programs), and whether the savings are greater than the cost of the implementation of title I of the bill.
05/06/10 1:52 PM
On agreeing to the Flake amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
05/06/10 1:51 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment.
05/06/10 1:50 PM
Amendment offered by Mr. Flake.
05/06/10 1:50 PM
An amendment numbered 6 printed in House Report 111-475 to prohibit any of the funds authorized in the bill from being used for a Congressional earmark.
On agreeing to the Deutch amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
05/06/10 1:47 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Deutch amendment.
05/06/10 1:46 PM
Amendment offered by Mr. Deutch.
05/06/10 1:46 PM
An amendment numbered 5 printed in House Report 111-475 to require the Secretary to ensure that a home in a disaster area is not denied assistance under the Home Star program solely because there is no equipment or system to replace due to the disaster.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on Burgess amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Burgess demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.