04/20/16 3:30 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of April 20.
04/20/16 2:18 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
04/20/16 2:17 PM H.R. 1206
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1206, the Chair put the question on adoption of the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Kildee demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceeding on the motion to recommit until later in the legislative day.
04/20/16 2:17 PM H.R. 1206
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
04/20/16 2:10 PM H.R. 1206
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kildee motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to insert a special rule of applicability which shall not apply for any year if the Federal tax delinquecny rate for either chamber of Congress is greater than the Federal delinquency tax rate for the Dept. of Treasury, as published by the IRS in its Federal Employee/Retireee Delinquency Initiative (FERDI) for the prior year.
04/20/16 2:10 PM H.R. 1206
Mr. Kildee moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Ways and Means.
04/20/16 2:10 PM H.R. 1206
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
04/20/16 1:17 PM H.R. 1206
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1206.
04/20/16 1:16 PM H.R. 1206
Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Resolution provides for the consideration of H.R. 1206 and H.R. 4885.
04/20/16 1:16 PM H.R. 1206
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 687. H.R. 1206 — "To prohibit the hiring of additional Internal Revenue Service employees until the Secretary of the Treasury certifies that no employee of the Internal Revenue Service has a seriously delinquent tax debt."
