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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Connolly amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Connolly demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 492, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Connolly amendment No. 2.
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An amendment, offered by Mr. Connolly, numbered 2 printed in House Report 113-362 to ensure that other impacted entities, such as public interest organizations, are provided any opportunity for consultation afforded to the private sector under the Act.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cummings amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Cummings demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 492, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cummings amendment No. 1.
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An amendment, offered by Mr. Cummings, numbered 1 printed in House Report 113-362 to strike section 5 of the bill, which would eliminate the current exemption from the Unfunded Mandate Reform Act for certain independent agencies.
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GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 899.
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The Speaker designated the Honorable Randy Hultgren to act as Chairman of the Committee.
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House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 492 and Rule XVIII.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 899. The resolution provides for one hour of debate. The resolution makes in order only those amendments printed in the report. The resolution provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.