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The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A007) pursuant to the rule.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1060, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tonko amendment No. 67.
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An amendment, offered by Mr. Tonko, numbered 67 printed in House Report 116-459 to prohibit funds from being used by the EPA to finalize, implement, or en force the proposed rule, Review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter published in the Federal Register by the Environmental Protection Agency on April 30, 2020 (85 Fed. Reg. 24094 et seq.), which fails to protect, within an adequate margin of safety, communities of color from harmful air pollution during a global public health pandemic, where those communities are experiencing a disproportionately high death rate made worse by decades of exposure to toxic pollution.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Allen amendment No. 62, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Allen demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment until a time to be announced.
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The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A006) pursuant to the rule.
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The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A006) without objection.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1060, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Allen amendment No. 62.
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An amendment, offered by Mr. Allen, numbered 62 printed in House Report 116-459 to reduce spending in Division C (Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies) by 5 percent.
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Without objection, a motion to reconsider was laid upon the table.
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On agreeing to the Lowey amendments; Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (Roll no. 161).
