05/24/11 8:02 PM
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole continued with debate on the already pending Foxx amendment.
05/24/11 8:01 PM
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Considered as unfinished business.
05/24/11 8:01 PM
H.R. 1540:
to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes
05/24/11 7:58 PM
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1540 as unfinished business.
05/24/11 6:48 PM
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1540.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Steve Womack to act as Chairman of the Committee.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 269 and Rule XVIII.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1216 and H.R. 1540. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The rule provides for 1 hour of general debate and waives all points of order against consideration of the measures. The rule provides one motion to recommit H.R. 1216 with or without instructions. The rule also provides that after general debate on H.R. 1540, the Committee of the Whole shall rise without motion and that no further consideration of the bill shall occur except pursuant to a subsequent order of the House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 269.
05/24/11 6:48 PM
H.R. 1216:
to amend the Public Health Service Act to convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations
05/24/11 6:45 PM
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1216 as unfinished business.
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
05/24/11 6:44 PM
Mr. Guthrie moved that the committee rise.
On agreeing to the Cardoza amendment Failed by recorded vote: 182 - 232 (Roll no. 337).
05/24/11 6:37 PM
On agreeing to the Tonko amendment Failed by recorded vote: 186 - 231 (Roll no. 336).
05/24/11 6:29 PM
On motion that the committee rise Failed by recorded vote: 14 - 397 (Roll no. 335).
