The Senate stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Monday, July 14, 2014.
Following any leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business until 6:00pm, with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. There will be no roll call votes during Monday’s session of the Senate. The next roll call votes will begin at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, July 15. Those will be cloture votes on the Bay and LaFleur nominations to be members of the Federal Energy and Regulatory Commission.
Today Senator Reid filed cloture on Executive Calendar #850, the nomination of Ronnie L. White, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri. He then filed cloture on the motion to proceed to S.2578, Protect Women’s Health From Corporate Interference Act of 2014. The cloture vote on the White nomination is expected to occur Wednesday morning. If cloture is invoked, there would be up to 2 hours for debate equally divided prior to a vote on confirmation of the nomination. Upon disposition of the White nomination, the Senate would proceed to vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.2578.
WRAP UP
No Roll Call Votes
Legislative items
Senator Reid filed cloture on the motion to proceed to S.2578, Protect Women’s Health From Corporate Interference Act of 2014
The Senate began the Rule 14 process to place the following bills on the Calendar:
H.R.4718, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation.
S.2599, Stop Exploitation Through Trafficking Act (Klobuchar)
Executive items
Senator Reid filed cloture on Executive Calendar #850, the nomination of Ronnie L. White, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri
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Last Floor Action:
7:12:09 P.M. -H.R. 5016
GENERAL DEBATE – The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 5016.
Last Floor Action:
12:06:05 P.M. – The Speaker announced that the House do now recess.
The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. today.
| 12:00:10 P.M. | The House convened, starting a new legislative day. | |
| 12:00:32 P.M. | The Speaker designated the Honorable Doug LaMalfa to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. | |
| 12:01:00 P.M. | MORNING-HOUR DEBATE – The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 2:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business. | |
| 12:06:05 P.M. | The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. today. |
| 2:00:16 P.M. | The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of July 14. | |
| 2:00:31 P.M. | Today’s prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy. | |
| 2:01:54 P.M. | The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved. | |
| 2:01:59 P.M. | PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – The Chair designated Ms. Foxx to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. | |
| 2:02:19 P.M. | ONE MINUTE SPEECHES – The House proceeded with one minute speeches. | |
| 2:06:37 P.M. | The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received the following message from the Secretary of the Senate on July 14, 2014, at 11:19 a.m. that that body had passed S. 1104, S. 653, S. 2056, S. 2057, H.R. 1376, and H.R. 1813. | |
| 2:07:12 P.M. | The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 3:00 P.M. today. | |
| 3:02:53 P.M. | The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of July 14. | |
| 3:03:02 P.M. | The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced. | |
| 3:04:00 P.M. | H.R. 5031 | Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5031 — “To define STEM education to include computer science, and to support existing STEM education programs at the National Science Foundation.” |
| 3:04:03 P.M. | H.R. 5031 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 3:04:06 P.M. | H.R. 5031 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5031. |
| 3:25:40 P.M. | H.R. 5031 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 3:25:41 P.M. | H.R. 5031 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:26:05 P.M. | H.R. 1786 | Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 1786 — “To reauthorize the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program, and for other purposes.” |
| 3:26:09 P.M. | H.R. 1786 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 3:26:12 P.M. | H.R. 1786 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1786. |
| 3:37:59 P.M. | H.R. 1786 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 3:38:00 P.M. | H.R. 1786 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:38:31 P.M. | H.R. 5056 | Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5056 — “To improve the efficiency of Federal research and development, and for other purposes.” |
| 3:38:43 P.M. | H.R. 5056 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 3:38:44 P.M. | H.R. 5056 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5056. |
| 3:47:58 P.M. | H.R. 5056 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 3:48:12 P.M. | H.R. 5056 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:48:49 P.M. | H.R. 5029 | Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5029 — “To provide for the establishment of a body to identify and coordinate international science and technology cooperation that can strengthen the domestic science and technology enterprise and support United States foreign policy goals.” |
| 3:49:01 P.M. | H.R. 5029 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 3:49:02 P.M. | H.R. 5029 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5029. |
| 3:54:46 P.M. | H.R. 5029 | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
| 3:57:03 P.M. | H.R. 4185 | Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 4185 — “To revise certain authorities of the District of Columbia courts, the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia, and the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.” |
| 3:57:17 P.M. | H.R. 4185 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 3:57:19 P.M. | H.R. 4185 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4185. |
| 4:03:17 P.M. | H.R. 4185 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 4:03:21 P.M. | H.R. 4185 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 4:03:33 P.M. | H.R. 451 | Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 451 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 500 North Brevard Avenue in Cocoa Beach, Florida, as the “Richard K. Salick Post Office”.” |
| 4:03:45 P.M. | H.R. 451 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 4:03:48 P.M. | H.R. 451 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 451. |
| 4:11:49 P.M. | H.R. 451 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 4:11:53 P.M. | H.R. 451 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 4:12:15 P.M. | H.R. 606 | Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 606 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 815 County Road 23 in Tyrone, New York, as the “Specialist Christopher Scott Post Office Building”.” |
| 4:12:29 P.M. | H.R. 606 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 4:12:30 P.M. | H.R. 606 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 606. |
| 4:18:19 P.M. | H.R. 606 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 4:18:23 P.M. | H.R. 606 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 4:18:33 P.M. | H.R. 2223 | Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 2223 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 Elm Avenue in Munising, Michigan, as the “Elizabeth L. Kinnunen Post Office Building”.” |
| 4:18:47 P.M. | H.R. 2223 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 4:18:48 P.M. | H.R. 2223 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2223. |
| 4:25:38 P.M. | H.R. 2223 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 4:25:43 P.M. | H.R. 2223 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 4:26:10 P.M. | H.R. 3534 | Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 3534 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 113 West Michigan Avenue in Jackson, Michigan, as the “Officer James Bonneau Memorial Post Office”.” |
| 4:26:24 P.M. | H.R. 3534 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 4:26:28 P.M. | H.R. 3534 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3534. |
| 4:32:21 P.M. | H.R. 3534 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 4:32:26 P.M. | H.R. 3534 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 4:33:05 P.M. | H.R. 4355 | Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 4355 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 B Street in Perryville, Arkansas, as the “Harold George Bennett Post Office”.” |
| 4:33:12 P.M. | H.R. 4355 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 4:33:18 P.M. | H.R. 4355 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4355. |
| 4:39:54 P.M. | H.R. 4355 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 4:39:59 P.M. | H.R. 4355 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 4:40:10 P.M. | H.R. 2802 | Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 2802 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 418 Liberty Street in Covington, Indiana, as the “Fountain County Veterans Memorial Post Office”.” |
| 4:40:23 P.M. | H.R. 2802 | <action_description>Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 4:40:24 P.M. | H.R. 2802 | <action_description>DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2802. |
| 4:48:28 P.M. | H.R. 2802 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 4:48:32 P.M. | H.R. 2802 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 4:48:44 P.M. | H.R. 3027 | Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 3027 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 442 Miller Valley Road in Prescott, Arizona, as the “Barry M. Goldwater Post Office”.” |
| 4:49:14 P.M. | H.R. 3027 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 4:49:16 P.M. | H.R. 3027 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3027. |
| 4:53:00 P.M. | H.R. 3027 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 4:53:29 P.M. | H.R. 3027 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 4:54:00 P.M. | H.R. 3085 | Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 3085 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3349 West 111th Street in Chicago, Illinois, as the “Captain Herbert Johnson Memorial Post Office Building”.” |
| 4:54:09 P.M. | H.R. 3085 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 4:54:11 P.M. | H.R. 3085 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3085. |
| 5:00:18 P.M. | H.R. 3085 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 5:00:30 P.M. | H.R. 3085 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 5:01:00 P.M. | H.R. 4416 | Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 4416 — “To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 161 Live Oak Street in Miami, Arizona, as the “Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza Post Office Building”.” |
| 5:01:02 P.M. | H.R. 4416 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 5:01:04 P.M. | H.R. 4416 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4416. |
| 5:07:53 P.M. | H.R. 4416 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 5:08:00 P.M. | H.R. 4416 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 5:08:32 P.M. | H.R. 2291 | Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 2291 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 450 Lexington Avenue in New York, New York, as the “Vincent R. Sombrotto Post Office”.” |
| 5:08:40 P.M. | H.R. 2291 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 5:08:42 P.M. | H.R. 2291 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2291. |
| 5:14:05 P.M. | H.R. 2291 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 5:14:09 P.M. | H.R. 2291 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 5:14:20 P.M. | H.R. 4197 | Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 4197 — “To amend title 5, United States Code, to extend the period of certain authority with respect to judicial review of Merit Systems Protection Board decisions relating to whistleblowers, and for other purposes.” |
| 5:14:28 P.M. | H.R. 4197 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 5:14:29 P.M. | H.R. 4197 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4197. |
| 5:23:59 P.M. | H.R. 4197 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 5:24:04 P.M. | H.R. 4197 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 5:24:14 P.M. | H.R. 4193 | Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 4193 — “To amend title 5, United States Code, to change the default investment fund under the Thrift Savings Plan, and for other purposes.” |
| 5:24:33 P.M. | H.R. 4193 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 5:24:36 P.M. | H.R. 4193 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4193. |
| 5:36:56 P.M. | H.R. 4193 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 5:37:07 P.M. | H.R. 4195 | Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 4195 — “To amend chapter 15 of title 44, United States Code (commonly known as the Federal Register Act), to modernize the Federal Register, and for other purposes.” |
| 5:37:28 P.M. | H.R. 4195 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 5:37:31 P.M. | H.R. 4195 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4195. |
| 5:44:31 P.M. | H.R. 4195 | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
| 5:45:13 P.M. | H.R. 1192 | Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 1192 — “To redesignate Mammoth Peak in Yosemite National Park as “Mount Jessie Benton Fre’mont”.” |
| 5:45:26 P.M. | H.R. 1192 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 5:45:28 P.M. | H.R. 1192 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1192. |
| 5:52:18 P.M. | H.R. 1192 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 5:52:31 P.M. | H.R. 1192 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 5:52:59 P.M. | The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 6:30 P.M. today. | |
| 6:30:45 P.M. | The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of July 14. | |
| 6:30:51 P.M. | Mr. Webster (FL) filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 669. | |
| 6:30:52 P.M. | UNFINISHED BUSINESS – The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on motions to suspend the rules, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. | |
| 6:31:37 P.M. | H.R. 4195 | Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 4195 — “To amend chapter 15 of title 44, United States Code (commonly known as the Federal Register Act), to modernize the Federal Register, and for other purposes.” |
| 7:02:40 P.M. | H.R. 4195 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): (Roll no. 405). |
| 7:03:31 P.M. | H.R. 5029 | Considered as unfinished business. |
| 7:10:30 P.M. | H.R. 5029 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): (Roll no. 406). |
| 7:11:04 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 661. H.R. 5016 — “Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes.” |
| 7:11:09 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | The resolution provides for the consideration of H.R. 5016 and H.R. 4718. The resolution provides for one hour of debate for each bill. Amendments may be offered to H.R. 5016, however no amendments are in order for H.R. 4718 except for the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means and modified by the amendment printed in House Report 113-517. One motion to recommit is allowed for each bill. |
| 7:11:38 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 661 and Rule XVIII. |
| 7:11:39 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | The Speaker designated the Honorable Chris Collins to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
| 7:12:09 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | GENERAL DEBATE – The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 5016. |
| 8:00:49 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Sessions, to reduce funding for salaries and expenses at the Department of Treasury by $1.75 million and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account. |
| 8:00:52 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sessions amendment. |
| 8:06:13 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | On agreeing to the Sessions amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 8:07:38 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Grayson, to increase funding for salaries and expenses of the Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence by $5 million and to reduce funding for salaries and expenses of Administration of Treasury Inspector General for Tax by a similar amount. |
| 8:07:42 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Grayson amendment. |
| 8:12:21 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | On agreeing to the Grayson amendment; Failed by voice vote. |
| 8:13:42 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Posey, to increase funding for salaries and expenses for administration under Treasury Inspector General for Tax by $1 million and to reduce funding for Enforcement at IRS by a similar amount. |
| 8:13:45 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Posey amendment. |
| 8:21:55 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | On agreeing to the Posey amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 8:23:15 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Ms. Jackson Lee, to reduce funding for salaries and expenses of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network by $200,000 and to increase funding for taxpayer services at the IRS by $100,000. |
| 8:23:18 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson Lee amendment. |
| 8:30:44 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS – At the conclusion of debate on the Jackson Lee amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jackson Lee demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 8:31:30 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Lynch, to increase funding for salaries and expenses for Financial Crimes Enforcement Network by $3,339,000 and to reduce funding for the Federal Buildings Fund at GSA by a $3,339,000. |
| 8:31:33 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lynch amendment. |
| 8:36:19 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | On agreeing to the Lynch amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 8:37:25 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Ms. Jackson Lee, to increase funding for the Fund Program Account of the Community Development Financial Institutions by $500,000 and to reduce funding for taxpayer services at IRS by $1 million. |
| 8:37:29 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson Lee amendment. |
| 8:40:15 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | On agreeing to the Jackson Lee amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 8:41:32 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Roskam, to increase funding for taxpayer services at IRS by $10 million and to reduce funding for enforcement at IRS by a similar amount. |
| 8:41:34 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Roskam amendment. |
| 8:48:53 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS – At the conclusion of debate on the Roskam amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Roskam demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 8:49:22 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Grayson, to increase funding for taxpayer services at IRS by $2.8 million. |
| 8:49:24 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Grayson amendment. |
| 8:51:36 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | On agreeing to the Grayson amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 8:52:55 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Mrs. Blackburn, to reduce funding for IRS enforcement by $2 million and to increase funding for CPSC salaries and expenses by $1 million. |
| 8:53:00 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Blackburn amendment. |
| 8:59:46 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | On agreeing to the Blackburn amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 9:00:33 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Gosar, to reduce funding for operations support at IRS by $353 million and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account. |
| 9:00:35 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment. |
| 9:06:32 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | On agreeing to the Gosar amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 9:07:57 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Huizenga (MI), to reduce funding for enforcement at IRS by $788,111,800 and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account. |
| 9:08:02 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Huizenga (MI) amendment. |
| 9:14:12 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | On agreeing to the Huizenga (MI) amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 9:15:51 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Camp, to reduce funding for operations support at IRS by $2 million and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account. |
| 9:15:52 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Camp amendment. |
| 9:22:05 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | On agreeing to the Camp amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 9:32:38 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Gosar, to increase funding for salaries and expenses of Courts of Appeals, District Courts and Judicial Services by $42 million and to reduce funding for GSA rental of space under Real Property Activities, Federal Buildings Fund by $43 million. |
| 9:32:41 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment. |
| 9:37:08 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | On agreeing to the Gosar amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 9:41:26 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Ms. Moore, to strike section 501 from the bill which relates to administrative provisions of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, specifically, the repeal of section 1017(a)(2)(C) of Public Law 111-203. |
| 9:41:35 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Moore amendment. |
| 9:50:51 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS – At the conclusion of debate on the Moore amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Moore demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 9:53:39 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Ms. Waters, to insert new provisions which strike section 502 making CFPB part of the appropriations process. |
| 9:53:52 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Waters amendment, pending reservation of a point of order. |
| 10:00:04 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | Mr. Crenshaw raised a point of order against the Waters amendment. Mr. Crenshaw stated that the provisions of the Waters amendment sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order. |
| 10:07:54 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Ms. Waters, to increase funding for salaries and expenses of the SEC by $300 million and to reduce the amount available in the proviso regarding offsetting collections by a similar amount. |
| 10:07:57 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Waters amendment. |
| 10:20:54 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS – At the conclusion of debate on the Waters amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Waters demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 10:21:32 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Gosar, to reduce salaries and expenses at SBA by $3,882,000 and to increase funding for entrepeneurial development programs by a similar amount. |
| 10:21:34 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment. |
| 10:25:26 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | On agreeing to the Gosar amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 10:32:06 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | An amendment, offered by Ms. Waters, to add a new section which amends section 204 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 regarding investment adviser fees by the SEC. |
| 10:32:10 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 661, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Waters amendment, pending reservation of a point of order. |
| 10:38:25 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | Mr. Crenshaw raised a point of order against the Waters amendment. Mr. Crenshaw stated that the provisions of the Waters amendment sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order. |
| 10:40:51 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | Mr. Crenshaw moved that the Committee rise. |
| 10:41:07 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 10:41:16 P.M. | H.R. 5016 | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 5016 as unfinished business. |
| 10:42:10 P.M. | ONE MINUTE SPEECHES – The House proceeded with further one minute speeches. | |
| 10:44:06 P.M. | Mr. Thompson (PA) moved that the House do now adjourn. | |
| 10:44:40 P.M. | On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote. | |
| 10:44:51 P.M. | The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on July 15, 2014. |
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