[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 4]
[House]
[Page 6103]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




REMOVING MINORITY MEMBER FROM AND ELECTING CERTAIN MINORITY MEMBERS TO 
                CERTAIN STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE

  Mr. PUTNAM. Madam Speaker, by direction of the Republican Conference, 
I offer a privileged resolution (H. Res. 236) and ask for its immediate 
consideration.
  The Clerk read the resolution, as follows

                              H. Res. 236

       Resolved, That Mr. Burton of Indiana is hereby removed from 
     the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       Sec. 2. The following named Members are hereby elected to 
     the following standing committees of the House of 
     Representatives:
       (1) Committee on Education and Labor.--Mr. Heller of 
     Nevada, to rank immediately after Mr. Walberg.
       (2) Committee on Energy and Commerce.--Mrs. Blackburn.
       (3) Committee on Financial Services.--Mr. Marchant.
       (4) Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.--Mrs. 
     Capito, to rank immediately after Mr. Boozman.
       (5) Committee on Homeland Security.--Mr. McCarthy of 
     California.
       (6) Committee on Science and Technology.--Mr. Reichert, to 
     rank immediately after Mr. Inglis of South Carolina.
       (7) Committee on Veterans' Affairs.--Mr. Buchanan.

  Mr. PUTNAM (during the reading). Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous 
consent that the resolution be considered as read and printed in the 
Record.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Florida?
  There was no objection.
  The resolution was agreed to.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

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