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10/11/11 3:59 PM

An amendment, offered by Mr. Markey, numbered 7 printed in the Congressional Record to insert a section stating that the Administrator shall not delay actions to reduce emissions from waste incinerators or industrial boilers at chemical facilities, oil refineries, or large manufacturing facilities if such emissions are increasing the risk of cancer.

10/11/11 3:59 PM

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Connolly (VA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Connolly (VA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

10/11/11 3:46 PM

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of , the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Connolly amendment No. 18 under the five-minute rule.

10/11/11 3:46 PM

An amendment, offered by Mr. Connolly (VA), umbered 18 printed in the Congressional Record to add a section which directs the EPA Administrator to implement the rules included in this Act to reduce emissions from waste incinerators or industrial boilers at chemical facilities, oil refineries, or large manufacturing facilities if such emissions are causing respiratory and cardiovascular illness and deaths, including cases of heart attacks, asthma attacks, and bronchitis.

10/11/11 3:45 PM

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Waxman amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Waxman demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

10/11/11 3:39 PM

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of , the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Waxman amendment No. 11 under the five-minute rule.

10/11/11 3:39 PM

An amendment, offered by Mr. Waxman, numbered 11 printed in the Congressional Record to add a section which states that if the bill authorizes the appropriation of funds to implement this Act and does not reduce an existing authorization of appropriations to offset that amount, then the provisions of this Act shall cease to be effective.

10/11/11 3:31 PM

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

10/11/11 3:30 PM

Considered as unfinished business. — "."

10/11/11 3:30 PM

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

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