09/17/09 11:22 AM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 746, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kilroy amendment, as modified.
Kilroy amendment modified by unanimous consent. The amendment modification expands the scope of the bill with respect to grant duration and renewal.
09/17/09 11:21 AM
An amendment numbered 16 printed in House Report 111-256 to give priority to `dislocated workers' for community college and state grants.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Himes amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Himes demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
09/17/09 11:21 AM
Amendment offered by Ms. Kilroy.
09/17/09 11:14 AM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 746, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Himes amendment.
09/17/09 11:13 AM
Amendment offered by Mr. Himes.
09/17/09 11:13 AM
An amendment numbered 15 printed in House Report 111-256 to make five minor language adjustments to strengthen the financial literacy provisions of the State Innovation Completion Grants, Innovation in College Access and Completion National Activities, and contracting requirements related to private student loan servicers.
09/17/09 11:12 AM
On agreeing to the Adler (NJ) amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
09/17/09 11:03 AM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 746, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Adler(NJ) amendment.
09/17/09 11:02 AM
Amendment offered by Mr. Adler (NJ).
09/17/09 11:02 AM
An amendment numbered 14 printed in House Report 111-256 to give priority for State Innovation Completion grants to entities that promote activities to increase degree or certificate completion for students who are veterans.
On agreeing to the Childers amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
