[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 124 (Friday, September 14, 2012)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D865-D866]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced:  19 public bills, H.R. 6410-
6428; and 1 resolution, H. Res. 785 were introduced.     
  Pages H6060-61
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H6061-62
Reports: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 2299, to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking 
minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the 
involvement of parents in abortion decisions (H. Rept. 112-671);
  H.R. 6060, to amend Public Law 106-392 to maintain annual base 
funding for the Upper Colorado and San Juan fish recovery programs 
through fiscal year 2019 (H. Rept. 112-672);
  H.R. 6190, to direct the Administrator of the Environmental 
Protection Agency to allow for the distribution, sale, and consumption 
in the United States of remaining inventories of over-the-counter CFC 
epinephrine inhalers (H. Rept. 112-673); and
  H.R. 2903, to reauthorize the programs and activities of the Federal 
Emergency Management Agency, with an amendment (H. Rept. 112-674, Pt. 
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Pages H6059-60
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Bishop (UT) to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H6003
Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the guest chaplain, Monsignor 
Stephen Rossetti, Associate Professor, The Catholic University of 
America, Washington DC.                                      
  Page H6003
No More Solyndras Act: The House passed H.R. 6213, to limit further 
taxpayer exposure from the loan guarantee program established under 
title XVII of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, by a recorded vote of 245 
ayes to 161 noes, Roll No. 584.                          
  Pages H6004-24
  Rejected the Markey motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on 
Energy and Commerce with instructions to report the same back to the 
House forthwith with amendments, by a recorded vote of 175 ayes to 234 
noes, Roll No. 583.                                      
Pages H6022-24
  Pursuant to the rule, an amendment in the nature of a substitute 
consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 112-31 shall be 
considered as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the 
five-minute rule, in lieu of the amendment in the nature of a 
substitute recommended by the Committee on Energy and Commerce now 
printed in the bill.                                         
Page H6017

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Rejected:
  DeGette amendment (No. 1 printed in H. Rept. 112-668) that sought to 
make changes to the findings section of the bill (by a recorded vote of 
169 ayes to 238 noes, Roll No. 581) and           
Pages H6018-19, H6021
  Waxman amendment (No. 2 printed in H. Rept. 112-668) that sought to 
strike the subsection preventing DOE from issuing a new loan guarantee 
for applications submitted after December 31, 2011 (by a recorded vote 
of 170 ayes to 231 noes, Roll No. 582).                  
Pages H6019-22
  H. Res. 779, the rule providing for consideration of the bill, was 
agreed to yesterday, September 13th.
Reauthorizing the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: 
Agreed by unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and pass 
S. 3552, to reauthorize the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and 
Rodenticide Act.                                         
  Pages H6024-42
Meeting Hour: Agreed that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to 
meet at 12 noon on Tuesday, September 18th and when the House adjourns 
on that day, it adjourn to meet at 12 noon on Wednesday, September 19th 
for morning hour debate and 2 p.m. for legislative business. 
                                                             Page H6047
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate today appears on page 
H6012.
Senate Referrals: S. 3552 was held at the desk and S.J. Res. 44 was 
referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.                
  Page H6012
Quorum Calls--Votes: Four recorded votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H6021, H6021-22, H6023-24 and 
H6024. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 9 a.m. and adjourned at 3:18 p.m.