09/29/15 3:20 PM H.R. 3495
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
09/29/15 3:15 PM H.R. 3495
DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Sinema motion to recommit with instructions, pending reservation of a point of order. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendent ensuring that nothing in the underlying bill shall be construed as prohibiting health care services from being provided to a woman by an institution, agency, entity, or person so long as such services are provided to protect the health of a woman. Subsequently, the reservation of the point of order was withdrawn.
09/29/15 3:15 PM H.R. 3495
Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Sinema motion to recommit with instructions, pending reservation of a point of order. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendent ensuring that nothing in the underlying bill shall be construed as prohibiting health care services from being provided to a woman by an institution, agency, entity, or person so long as such services are provided to protect the health of a woman.
09/29/15 3:14 PM H.R. 3495
Ms. Sinema moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
09/29/15 3:14 PM H.R. 3495
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
09/29/15 3:13 PM H.R. 3495
ORDER OF PROCEDURE - At the conclusion of debate, Mr. Pitts asked unanimous consent that the question of adopting a motion to recommit on H.R. 3495 may be subject to postponement as though under clause 8 rule XX. Agreed to without objection.
09/29/15 2:00 PM H.R. 3495
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3495.
09/29/15 1:59 PM H.R. 3495
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3495 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
09/29/15 1:59 PM H.R. 3495
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 444. H.R. 3495 — "To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to allow for greater State flexibility with respect to excluding providers who are involved in abortions."
09/29/15 1:58 PM H. Res. 444
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
