06/16/11 1:24 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House with an amendment to increase funds in CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) by $11.8 million for enforcement against oil and gas speculators, including establishing limits to diminish, eliminate, or prevent excessive speculation that unnecessarily drives up gas prices, and offsets it with a $4 million reduction in departmental administration, and a 7.8 million reduction in salaries and expenses.
06/16/11 1:23 PM
Ms. Hocul moves to recommit the bill H.R. 2112 to the Committee on Appropriations with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: � Page 55, after line 23, insert the following: � In addition, for carrying out section 4a of the Commodity Exchange Act ***
06/16/11 1:23 PM
Ms. Hochul moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations.
06/16/11 1:22 PM
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
06/16/11 1:21 PM
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2112.
On committee of the whole to the whole House. If the motion to rise is adopted, then debate and legislative proceedings advance before the whole House.">motion to rise and report Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. Kingston moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report.
06/16/11 1:20 PM
On agreeing to the Flake amendment Failed by recorded vote: 101 - 314 (Roll no. 457).
06/16/11 1:17 PM
On agreeing to the Lipinski amendment Failed by recorded vote: 162 - 254 (Roll no. 456).
06/16/11 1:14 PM
On agreeing to the Flake amendment Failed by recorded vote: 186 - 228 (Roll no. 455).
06/16/11 1:11 PM
On agreeing to the Flake amendment Agreed to by recorded vote: 283 - 128 (Roll no. 454).
06/16/11 1:08 PM
On agreeing to the Blackburn amendment Failed by recorded vote: 109 - 310 (Roll no. 453).
