05/17/12 10:05 PM
On agreeing to the Wittman amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.
05/17/12 9:55 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of , the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wittman amendment No. 24.
05/17/12 9:55 PM
An amendment, offered by Mr. Wittman, numbered 24 printed in to establish a uniformed military Chain of Command for Army National Military Cemeteries and to require that upon the completion of the tenure of the current civilian director, the director position will be filled by a commissioned officer in the United States Military.
05/17/12 9:54 PM
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Carson amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Carson demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
05/17/12 9:44 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of , the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Carson amendment No. 20.
05/17/12 9:44 PM
An amendment, offered by Mr. Carson (IN), numbered 20 printed in to prohibit military promotion boards from considering any information from official documents, word of mouth, or in writing on the pursuit of treatment or counseling for mental health or addiction issues and to require this information on this prohibition to be promulgated to current service members.
05/17/12 9:43 PM
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Broun (GA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Broun (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
05/17/12 9:33 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of , the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Broun (GA) amendment No. 19.
05/17/12 9:33 PM
An amendment, offered by Mr. Broun (GA), numbered 19 printed in to eliminate the maximum age limitation for individuals seeking to enlist in the U.S. military, provided they meet all of the other current qualifications for enlistment.
05/17/12 9:32 PM
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Keating amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Keating demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
