[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 120 (Tuesday, August 10, 2010)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D928-D929]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 25 public bills, H.R. 6082-
6106; and 3 resolutions, H. Res. 1607-1609 were introduced. 
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  Pages H6627-28
Reports Filed: There were no reports filed today.
Recess: The House recessed at 9:24 a.m. and reconvened at 10 a.m. 
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Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the guest chaplain, Reverend 
Charles Gallagher, St. Peter's Catholic Church, Washington, DC. 
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Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measure:
  Making emergency supplemental appropriations for border security: 
H.R. 6080, making emergency supplemental appropriations for border 
security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. 
                                                         Pages H6584-89
Question of Privilege: The Chair ruled that the resolution offered by 
Representative Price (GA) did not constitute a question of the 
privileges of the House. Subsequently, Representative Price (GA) 
appealed the ruling of the chair and Representative Polis moved to 
table the appeal. Agreed to the motion to table the appeal of the 
ruling of the Chair by a yea-and-nay vote of 236 yeas to 163 nays, Roll 
No. 515.                                                 
  Pages H6597-99
Moment of Silence: The House observed a moment of silence in honor of 
the victims of the workplace shooting in Manchester, Connecticut on 
August 3, 2010.                                              
  Page H6600
Point of Personal Privilege: Representative Rangel rose to a point of 
personal privilege and was recognized.                   
  Pages H6600-03
Moment of Silence: The House observed a moment of silence in honor of 
the men and women in uniform who have given their lives in the service 
of our nation in Iraq and Afghanistan, their families, and all who 
serve in the armed forces and their families.                
  Page H6604
FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act: The 
House concurred in the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the 
Senate amendment to H.R. 1586, to modernize the air traffic control 
system, improve the safety, reliability, and availability of 
transportation by air in the United States, provide for modernization 
of the air traffic control system, reauthorize the Federal Aviation 
Administration, by a yea-and-nay vote of 247 yeas to 161 nays, Roll No. 
518.                                                     
  Pages H6603-25
  H. Res. 1606, the rule providing for consideration of the Senate 
amendment, was agreed to by a yea-and-nay vote of 229 yeas to 173 nays, 
Roll No. 517, after the previous question was ordered by a yea-and-nay 
vote of 244 yeas to 164 nays, Roll No. 516.          
Pages H6603, H6604
Discharge Petition: Representative Herger presented to the clerk a 
motion to discharge the Committees on Energy and Commerce, 
Appropriations, Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, 
Natural Resources, House Administration, and Rules from the 
consideration of H.R. 5424, to repeal the Patient Protection and 
Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation 
Act of

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2010 and enact the Common Sense Health Care Reform and Affordability 
Act (Discharge Petition No. 12).                              
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Quorum Calls--Votes: Four yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H6599, H6603, H6604, and 
H6625. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 9 a.m. and at 3:26 p.m., pursuant to the 
provisions of H. Con. Res. 308, the House stands adjourned until 2 p.m. 
on Tuesday, September 14, 2010.