01/09/14 3:24 PM H.R. 2279
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sinema Part A amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes prevailed. Ms. Sinema demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
01/09/14 3:13 PM H.R. 2279
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 455, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sinema Part A amendment No. 1.
01/09/14 3:13 PM H.R. 2279
An amendment, offered by Ms. Sinema, numbered 1 printed in Part A of House Report 113-322 to strike language that would expand eligibility for the National Priorities List (NPL) in Section 204, which is overseen by the Environmental Protection Agency. Reinstates language that directs listing of the "highest priority facilities" for cleanup.
01/09/14 3:13 PM H.R. 2279
An amendment, offered by Ms. Sinema, numbered 1 printed in Part A of House Report 113-322 to strike language that would expand eligibility for the National Priorities List (NPL) in Section 204, which is overseen by the Environmental Protection Agency. Reinstates language that directs listing of the `highest priority facilities' for cleanup.
01/09/14 2:10 PM H.R. 2279
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2279.
01/09/14 2:09 PM H.R. 2279
The Speaker designated the Honorable Kevin Yoder to act as Chairman of the Committee.
01/09/14 2:09 PM H.R. 2279
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 455 and Rule XVIII.
01/09/14 2:08 PM H.R. 2279
The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2279, H.R. 3362, and H.R. 3811. In each case, general debate shall be confined to one hour and one motion to recommit is allowed. The resolution specifies certain amendments are in order for H.R. 2279. Further amendments to H.R. 3362 and H.R. 3811 are not in order.
01/09/14 2:08 PM H.R. 2279
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 455. H.R. 2279 — "To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act relating to review of regulations under such Act and to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 relating to financial responsibility for classes of facilities."
01/09/14 2:07 PM H. Res. 455
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
