01/27/09 8:20 PM
H.R. 1:
making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes
01/27/09 8:19 PM
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1 as unfinished business.
01/27/09 4:43 PM
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 3 hours and 30 minutes of general debate on H.R. 1.
The Speaker designated the Honorable John F. Tierney 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. 88 and Rule XVIII.
01/27/09 4:42 PM
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1 with 3 hours and 30 minutes of general debate. All points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI, are waived. After general debate, the Committee shall rise without motion and 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. 88.
On question of consideration of bill Agreed to by recorded vote: 224 - 199 (Roll no. 38).
01/27/09 4:26 PM
QUESTION OF CONSIDERATION - Pending any declaration of the House into the Committee of the Whole pursuant to H. Res. 88 for consideration of H.R. 1- -which contains an emergency designation for purposes of pay-as-you-go principles--the Chair announced that it must put the question of consideration of H.R. 1 under clause 10(c)(3)of rule 21.
01/27/09 4:26 PM
S. 181:
to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes
01/27/09 4:25 PM
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 250 - 177 (Roll no. 37).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
01/27/09 4:16 PM
On motion to commit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 176 - 250 (Roll no. 36).
01/27/09 3:46 PM
The previous question on the motion to commit was ordered without objection.
01/27/09 3:41 PM
Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the McKeon motion to commit S. 181 to the Committee on Education and Labor.
Mr. McKeon moved to commit to Education and Labor.
