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The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on June 21, 2012.
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On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
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Mr. Hastings (WA) moved that the House do now adjourn.
06/20/12 9:24 PM
Mr. Hastings (WA) asked unanimous consent that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at 9:00 a.m. on June 21. Agreed to without objection.
06/20/12 9:24 PM
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving as unfinished business.
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On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
06/20/12 9:23 PM
Mr. Hastings (WA) moved that the committee rise.
06/20/12 9:23 PM
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rigell amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Markey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the Rige11 amendment until a time to be announced.
06/20/12 9:17 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of , the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rigell amendment.
06/20/12 9:16 PM
An amendment, offered by Mr. Rigell, numbered 17 printed in to require the Secretary of The Interior to include Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Lease Sale 220 off the coast of Virginia in the 5 Year Plan for OCS oil and gas drilling and to conduct Lease Sale 220 within one year of enactment. In addition, the amendment would also ensure that no oil and gas drilling may be conducted off the coast of Virginia which would conflict with military operations.
