HR 4923

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 253 - 170 (Roll no. 402).

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 253 - 170 (Roll no. 402).

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 188 - 231 (Roll no. 401).

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H6099-6100)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Enyart motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with amendments to increase the Corps of Engineers Construction account by a total of $10 million (intended to create jobs for water restoration projects, flood control, and the development of navigation and ports); increase the Department of Energy's Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy account by $10 million (intended to create green jobs); and decrease the Department of Energy's Departmental Administration account by $20 million.

Mr. Enyart moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Appropriations. (consideration: CR H6098-6100; text: CR H6098-6099)

The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

Pursuant to the rule, the previous question was ordered.

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4923.

On motion to rise and report Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Simpson moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6093-6100)

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4923 as unfinished business.

On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Simpson moved that the Committee rise.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hudson amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hudson demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.