[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 102 (Tuesday, July 10, 2012)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D700-D701]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 7 public bills, H.R. 6090, 
6092-6097; and 1 resolution, H. Res. 727, were introduced. 
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Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H4775-76
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Vernon G. 
Buchanan (H. Rept. 112-588);
  H.R. 6091, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, 
environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 
30, 2013, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 112-589);
  H. Res. 726, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4402) to 
require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture 
to more efficiently develop domestic sources of the minerals and 
mineral materials of strategic and critical importance to United States 
economic and national security and manufacturing competitiveness (H. 
Rept. 112-590); and
  H.R. 5859, to repeal an obsolete provision in title 49, United States 
Code, requiring motor vehicle insurance cost reporting, with an 
amendment (H. Rept. 112-591).                                
Page H4774
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Palazzo to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 11:29 a.m. and reconvened at 12 noon. 
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Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the guest chaplain, Rabbi Joel 
Levenson, Congregation B'nai Jacob, Woodbridge, CT.          
  Page H4706
Journal: The House agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal by a 
yea-and-nay vote of 312 yeas to 105 nays with 3 answering ``present'', 
Roll No. 458.                                     
  Pages H4706, H4724-25
Reception in the House Chamber of Former Members of Congress: Agreed by 
unanimous consent that the proceedings had during the former Members 
program held earlier in the day be printed in the Congressional Record 
and that all Members and former Members who spoke during the 
proceedings have the privilege of revising and extending their remarks.
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[[Page D701]]

Motion to Adjourn: Rejected the Ellison motion to adjourn by a yea-and-
nay vote of 75 yeas to 318 nays with 1 answering ``present'', Roll No. 
455.                                                     
  Pages H4710-11
Repeal of ObamaCare Act: The House began consideration of H.R. 6079, to 
repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-
related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act 
of 2010. Further proceedings were postponed.             
  Pages H4725-66
  H. Res. 724, the rule providing for consideration of the bill, was 
agreed to by a yea-and-nay vote of 240 yeas to 182 nays, Roll No. 457, 
after the previous question was ordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 238 
yeas to 184 nays, Roll No. 456.                          
Pages H4711-24
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate today appears on page 
H4707.
Senate Referral: S. 1379 was referred to the Committee on Oversight and 
Government Reform.                                           
  Page H4772
Quorum Calls--Votes: Four yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H4710-11, H4723, H4723-24, and 
H4724-25. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 10:27 p.m.