07/31/14 10:50 AM H.R. 935
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
07/31/14 10:43 AM H.R. 935
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Capps motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to add a savings clause that the provisions of the underlying bill would not apply if the pesticide is: (1) a known or suspected carcinogen that could harm the neurological or physiological development of infants or children; or (2) is used in a defined geographic area where a greater than expected number of cancer cases has occurred among infants or children over a specific period of time.
07/31/14 10:43 AM H.R. 935
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Capps motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to add a new section at the end of the bill protecting infants and children from known or suspected carcinogens.
07/31/14 10:43 AM H.R. 935
Mrs. Capps moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Transportation.
07/31/14 10:42 AM H.R. 935
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 935 — "To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify Congressional intent regarding the regulation of the use of pesticides in or near navigable waters, and for other purposes."
07/31/14 10:42 AM
Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule 19, further proceedings were resumed on H.R. 935.
07/31/14 10:42 AM H. Res. 696
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 696, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 696 and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 696 until later in the legislative day.
07/31/14 9:20 AM H. Res. 696
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 696.
07/31/14 9:16 AM H. Res. 696
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 696 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5230) making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5272) to prohibit certain actions with respect to deferred action for aliens not lawfully present in the United States, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5021) to provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes; and for other purposes."
07/31/14 9:05 AM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches which by direction of the Chair, would be limited to 5 per side of the aisle.
