US Congress House Bill 5326 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 14 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-05-14 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 397.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 - Makes appropriations for FY2013 for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, for science-related programs, and related agencies. Title I: Department of Commerce - Department of Commerce Appropriations Act, 2013 - Makes appropriations for the Department of Commerce for FY2013 for: (1) the International Trade Administration; (2) the Bureau of Industry and Security; (3) the Economic Development Administration; (4) the Minority Business Development Agency; (5) economic and statistical analysis programs; (6) the Bureau of the Census; (7) the National Telecommunications and Information Administration; (8) the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO); (9) the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); (10) the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); and (11) departmental management, including for the Office of Inspector General. (Sec. 105) Adopts by reference provisions of the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 that: (1) set forth determinations that must be made by the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere in order for NOAA to enter a contract for development of a major program (an activity approved to proceed to implementation that has an estimated life cycle cost of more than $250 million), and (2) require the Under Secretary to annually submit a Major Program Annual Report that includes such required information for the satellite development program for which NOAA proposes to expend funds in the subsequent year. (Sec. 109) Directs the Department of Commerce to provide a monthly report to the Appropriations Committees on any official travel to China by any employee of the Department. Title II: Department of Justice - Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013 - Makes appropriations for the Department of Justice (DOJ) for FY2013 for: (1) general administration, including for the Office of Inspector General; (2) the United States Parole Commission; (3) legal activities, including for reimbursement from the Vaccine Injury Compensation Trust Fund for processing cases under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, the Offices of the United States Attorneys, the United States Trustee Program, the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission, the Community Relations Service, and the Assets Forfeiture Fund; (4) the United States Marshals Service; (5) the National Security Division; (6) interagency crime and drug enforcement; (7) the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); (8) the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); (9) the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF); (10) the federal prison system, including for Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated; (11) the Office on Violence Against Women for violence against women prevention and prosecution programs, including for establishment of a national clearinghouse to provide training and technical assistance on issues relating to sexual assault of American Indian and Alaska Native women; (12) Office of Justice programs, including the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program, the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, a veterans treatment courts program, the Capital Litigation Improvement Grant Program, the National Criminal History Improvement Program, and a program to monitor prescription drugs and scheduled listed chemical products; and (13) Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS program). (Sec. 202) Prohibits the use of funds to: (1) pay for an abortion, except where the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to term, or in the case of rape; or (2) require any person to perform or facilitate an abortion. (Sec. 217) Prohibits the use of funds by a federal law enforcement officer to facilitate the transfer of an operable firearm to an individual known or suspected to be an agent of a drug cartel, unless U.S. law enforcement personnel continuously monitor or control the firearm at all times. (Sec. 219) Prohibits the use of funds to require a person licensed to engage in the business of importing, manufacturing, or dealing in firearms or importing or manufacturing ammunition to report information to DOJ regarding the sale of multiple rifles or shotguns to the same person. Title III: Science - Makes appropriations for FY2013 for: (1) the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP); (2) the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA; and (3) the National Science Foundation (NSF), including for the Office of the National Science Board. Title IV: Related Agencies - Makes appropriations for FY2013 for: (1) the Commission on Civil Rights, (2) the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), (3) the International Trade Commission, (4) the Legal Services Corporation, (5) the Marine Mammal Commission, (6) the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), and (7) the State Justice Institute. Title V: General Provisions - (Sec. 501) Sets forth requirements, restrictions, and limitations on the use of funds appropriated by this Act. (Sec. 506) Makes any person who mislabels a product sold in or shipped to the United States as "Made in America" ineligible to receive any contract or subcontract funded by this Act. (Sec. 509) Prohibits the use of funds to promote the sale or export of tobacco or tobacco products or to seek the removal by any foreign country of restrictions on marketing of such products, except for restrictions which are not applied equally to all tobacco products of the same type. (Sec. 517) Prohibits the use of funds to: (1) support or justify the use of torture by any official or contract employee of the U.S. government, or (2) authorize or issue a national security letter in contravention of specified statutes authorizing the FBI to issue national security letters. (Sec. 526) Rescinds specified amounts of unobligated balances available to DOJ for specified accounts. (Sec. 529) Prohibits the use of funds to: (1) transfer or release to or within the United States Khalid Sheikh Mohammed or any other detainee who is not a U.S. citizen or a member of the U.S. Armed Forces and who is or was held on or after June 24, 2009, at the U.S. Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, by the Department of Defense (DOD); or (2) construct, acquire, or modify any facility in the United States, its territories, or possessions to detain or imprison such a detainee. (Sec. 531) Prohibits the distribution of funds to the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) or its subsidiaries. (Sec. 534) Prohibits the use of funds for NASA or OSTP to develop, design, plan, promulgate, implement, or execute a bilateral policy, program, order or contract to participate, collaborate, or coordinate bilaterally with China or any Chinese-owned company unless such activities are specifically authorized by a law enacted after this Act's enactment. Specifies that such limitations shall not apply to activities which NASA or OSTP has certified: (1) pose no risk of resulting in the transfer of technology, data, or other information with national security or economic security implications to China or a Chinese-owned company; and (2) will not involve knowing interactions with officials who have been determined by the United States to have direct involvement with violations of human rights. (Sec. 535) Directs the head of any department, agency, board, or commission funded by this Act to submit quarterly reports regarding the costs and contracting procedures relating to each conference held by it during FY2013 for which the cost to the government exceeded $20,000. (Sec. 536) Prohibits the use of funds to pay the salaries or expenses of personnel to deny, or fail to act on, an application for the importation of any model of shotgun if: (1) all other legal requirements with respect to the proposed importation are met; and (2) no application for the importation of such model of shotgun, in the same configuration, had been denied by the Attorney General prior to January 1, 2011, on the basis that the shotgun was not particularly suitable for or readily adaptable to sporting purposes. (Sec. 542) Prohibits the use of funds by the Attorney General to originate or join in any lawsuit that seeks to overturn, enjoin, or invalidate specified immigration laws in Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Indiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Utah. (Sec. 547) Prohibits the use of funds: (1) to defend against any action challenging the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or specified provisions of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, or (2) to litigate against any of the states on behalf of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) pertaining to secret ballot union elections. (Sec. 549) Prohibits the use of funds by DOJ: (1) to be a party to a single or multi-state court settlement where funds are removed from any residential mortgage-backed securitization trust, or (2) to bring any action against a state for implementation of a state law requiring voter identification. (Sec. 551) Prohibits the use of funds: (1) to conduct the American Community Survey, (2) to enforce provisions of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 prohibiting federal agency procurement of an alternative or synthetic fuel for any mobility-related use, other than for research or testing, unless the contract specifies that the life cycle greenhouse gas emissions associated with such fuel must be less than or equal to such emissions from the equivalent conventional fuel, or (3) to implement the National Ocean Policy developed under Executive Order 13547. (Sec. 557) Reduces amounts available under specified headings under this Act and increases the amounts available to DOJ for emergency federal law enforcement assistance and to the Department of Commerce for NIST industrial technology services. (Sec. 561) Prohibits the use of funds: (1) in contravention of the Defense of Marriage Act, or (2) to carry out the activities of the Climate Change education program or the functions of the Political Science Program in the Division of Social and Economic Sciences of the Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences of NSF.

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013

Rep. Frank Wolf [R-VA]

2012-05-10 - House - On Passage (Y: 247 N: 163 NV: 21 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-05-10 - House - On Motion to Recommit with Instructions (Y: 181 N: 233 NV: 17 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-05-10 - House - On Passage (Y: 247 N: 163 NV: 21 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-05-10 - House - On Motion to Recommit with Instructions (Y: 181 N: 233 NV: 17 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-05-09 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 218 N: 208 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-05-09 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 209 N: 217 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-05-09 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 238 N: 188 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-05-09 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 193 N: 232 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-05-09 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 189 N: 235 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-05-09 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 163 N: 262 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-05-09 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 357 N: 68 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-05-09 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 218 N: 201 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-05-09 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 245 N: 171 NV: 15 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-05-09 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 246 N: 174 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-05-09 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 250 N: 173 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
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2012-05-09 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 232 N: 192 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
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2012-05-09 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 381 N: 41 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
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2012-05-09 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 218 N: 208 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
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2012-05-09 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 238 N: 188 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
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2012-05-09 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 245 N: 171 NV: 15 Abs: 0) [PASS]
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2012-05-08 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 141 N: 261 NV: 29 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-05-14	Senate	Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 397.
2012-05-10	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2012-05-10	House	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 247 - 163 (Roll no. 249).
2012-05-10	House	On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 181 - 233 (Roll no. 248).
2012-05-10	House	The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H2634)
2012-05-10	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Nadler motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to increase funds for the Office of Violence Against Women by $20.5 million and decrease funds from the Department of Commerce, Department of Justice, and the Office of Science and Technology by $20.5 million.
2012-05-10	House	Mr. Nadler moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H2633-2635; text: CR H2633)
2012-05-10	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2633-2636)
2012-05-10	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule 19, the Chair postponed further proceedings on H.R. 5326 until a time to be announced.
2012-05-10	House	The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
2012-05-10	House	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H2557)
2012-05-10	House	The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 5326.
2012-05-09	House	On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-09	House	Mr. Wolf moved that the Committee rise.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1094 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A061) Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 208 (Roll no. 243).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1093 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A060) Failed by recorded vote: 209 - 217 (Roll no. 242).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1088 On agreeing to the Cravaack amendment (A055) Agreed to by recorded vote: 238 - 188 (Roll no. 241).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1087 On agreeing to the Holt amendment (A054) Failed by recorded vote: 193 - 232 (Roll no. 240).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1085 On agreeing to the Lewis (GA) amendment (A052) Failed by recorded vote: 189 - 235 (Roll no. 239).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1084 On agreeing to the Rohrabacher amendment (A051) Failed by recorded vote: 163 - 262 (Roll no. 238).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1081 On agreeing to the Gardner amendment (A048) Agreed to by recorded vote: 357 - 68 (Roll no. 237).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1080 On agreeing to the Landry amendment (A047) Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 201 (Roll no. 236).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1096 On agreeing to the Huelskamp amendment (A063) Agreed to by recorded vote: 245 - 171 (Roll no. 235).
2012-05-09	House	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was question on adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2012-05-09	House	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2012-05-09	House	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 5326 as unfinished business.
2012-05-09	House	On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-09	House	Mr. Wolf moved that the Committee rise.
2012-05-09	House	Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on pro forma amendments to H.R. 5326. (consideration: CR H2551-2557)
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Huelskamp amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fattah demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Huelskamp amendment No. 24 under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1096 Amendment (A063) offered by Mr. Huelskamp. (consideration: CR H2547-2551, H2551-2552; text: CR H2547)An amendment numbered 24 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to be used in contravention of the Defense of Marriage Act.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1095 By unanimous consent, the Broun (GA) amendment was withdrawn. (consideration: CR H2547)
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Broun (GA) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1095 Amendment (A062) offered by Mr. Broun (GA). (consideration: CR H2544-2547; text: CR H2544)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used to carry out or enforce section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 1973c).
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fattah demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Flake amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1094 Amendment (A061) offered by Mr. Flake. (consideration: CR H2543-2544, H2557; text: CR H2543)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used to carry out the functions of the Political Science Program in the Division of Social and Economic Sciences of the Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences of the National Science Foundation.
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fattah demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Flake amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1093 Amendment (A060) offered by Mr. Flake. (consideration: CR H2541-2543, H2556-2557; text: CR H2541)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used to carry out the SelectUSA initiative.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1092 On agreeing to the Denham amendment (A059) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Denham amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1092 Amendment (A059) offered by Mr. Denham. (consideration: CR H2539-2541; text: CR H2539)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used to provide services from or for the Executive Office for United States Attorneys, the United States Marshals Service, or employees of the Department of Justice, to carry out activities located at a newly constructed Federal courthouse located on a site between Broadway, Hill, First, and Second Streets in Los Angeles, California.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1091 On agreeing to the Denham amendment (A058) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Denham amendment No. 26 under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1091 Amendment (A058) offered by Mr. Denham. (consideration: CR H2538-2539; text: CR H2538)Amendment prohibits the premature reintroduction of an endangered salmon species in an uninhabitable river such as the San Joaquin River.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1090 On agreeing to the Garamendi amendment (A057) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Garamendi amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1090 Amendment (A057) offered by Mr. Garamendi. (consideration: CR H2537-2538; text: CR H2537)Amendment increases funding for the Manufacturing Extension Partnership by $443,000 offset by a composite reduction in funds from approximately 20 accounts under the Department of Commerce.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1089 On agreeing to the Brown (FL) amendment (A056) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Brown (FL) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1089 Amendment (A056) offered by Ms. Brown (FL). (consideration: CR H2536; text: CR H2536)Amendment increases funding for the Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance Program by $20 million and decreases funding for the Periodic Censuses and Programs and Statistics account by a similar amount.
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cravaack amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fattah demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Cravaack amendment No. 7 under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1088 Amendment (A055) offered by Mr. Cravaack. (consideration: CR H2535-2536, H2555-2556; text: CR H2535)An amendment numbered 7 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to be used to carry out the activities of the Climate Change Education program of the National Science Foundation.
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Holt amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Holt demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Holt amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1087 Amendment (A054) offered by Mr. Holt. (consideration: CR H2532-2535, H2555; text: CR H2532)Amendment sought to prohibit use of funds from going to law enforcement organizations that engage in any form of racial, ethnic, or religious profiling.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1086 On agreeing to the Chaffetz amendment (A053) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Chaffetz amendment No. 36 under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1086 Amendment (A053) offered by Mr. Chaffetz. (consideration: CR H2531-2532; text: CR H2531)Amendment prohibits the use of funds for implementation of any regulation requiring businesses and restaurants to admit service horses into their areas of operation.
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lewis (GA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Lewis (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Lewis (GA) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1085 Amendment (A052) offered by Mr. Lewis (GA). (consideration: CR H2529-2531, H2554-2555; text: CR H2529)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be obligated for the purpose of closing the regional field offices of the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice.
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rohrabacher amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Rohrabacher demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Rohrabacher amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1084 Amendment (A051) offered by Mr. Rohrabacher. (consideration: CR H2524-2529, H2553-2554; text: CR H2524)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used with respect to preventing the States of Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington from implementing their own State laws that authorize the use, distribution, possession, or cultivation of medical marijuana.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1083 On agreeing to the Walsh (IL) amendment (A050) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Walsh (IL) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1083 Amendment (A050) offered by Mr. Walsh (IL). (consideration: CR H2524; text: CR H2524)Amendment prohibits the DOJ from providing funds to sanctuary cities for immigration enforcement efforts.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1082 On agreeing to the Engel amendment (A049) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Engel amendment No. 28 under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1082 Amendment (A049) offered by Mr. Engel. (consideration: CR H2523-2524; text: CR H2523)An amendment numbered 28 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to be used to lease or purchase new light duty vehicles, for any executive fleet, or for an agency's fleet inventory, except in accordance with Presidential Memorandum-Federal Fleet Performance, dated May 24, 2011.
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Gardner amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Gardner demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Gardner amendment No. 32 under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1081 Amendment (A048) offered by Mr. Gardner. (consideration: CR H2523, H2553; text: CR H2523)Amendment prohibits the use of funds to pay salaries of any officer or employee of the Department of Commerce who uses amounts in the Fisheries Enforcement Asset Forfeiture Fund under NOAA for any purpose not specifically authorized.
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Landry amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Landry demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Landry amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1080 Amendment (A047) offered by Mr. Landry. (consideration: CR H2522-2523, H2552-2553; text: CR H2522)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used to implement a proposed rule for turtle excluder devices as described in the Southeast Fishery Bulletin published by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on May 8, 2012.
2012-05-09	House	Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on pro forma amendments to H.R. 5326.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1079 On agreeing to the Flores amendment (A046) Agreed to by recorded vote: 246 - 174 (Roll no. 234).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1078 On agreeing to the Flores amendment (A045) Agreed to by recorded vote: 250 - 173 (Roll no. 233).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1077 On agreeing to the Webster amendment (A044) Agreed to by recorded vote: 232 - 190 (Roll no. 232).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1075 On agreeing to the Schweikert amendment (A042) Agreed to by recorded vote: 232 - 190 (Roll no. 231).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1074 On agreeing to the Garrett amendment (A041) Agreed to by recorded vote: 238 - 185 (Roll no. 230).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1072 On agreeing to the Duncan (SC) amendment (A039) Agreed to by recorded vote: 232 - 192 (Roll no. 229).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1070 On agreeing to the Blackburn amendment (A037) Agreed to by recorded vote: 229 - 194 (Roll no. 228).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1069 On agreeing to the Tierney amendment (A036) Failed by recorded vote: 160 - 260 (Roll no. 227).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1068 On agreeing to the Chaffetz amendment (A035) Agreed to by recorded vote: 381 - 41 (Roll no. 226).
2012-05-09	House	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was question on adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2012-05-09	House	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2012-05-09	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2515-2551)
2012-05-09	House	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 5326 as unfinished business.
2012-05-09	House	On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-09	House	Mr. Wolf moved that the Committee rise.
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flores amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flores demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Flores amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1079 Amendment (A046) offered by Mr. Flores. (consideration: CR H2510-2515, H2521-2522; text: CR H2510)Amendment prohibits the use of funds in the bill for implementation of Executive Order 13547 which requires that various bureaucracies zone the ocean, the Great Lakes and their sources.
2012-05-09	House	ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Wolf asked unanimous consent that he be permitted to request a recorded vote on the amendment offered by Mr. Webster. Agreed to without objection and without objection, the proceedings by which the amendment was agreed to by an earlier voice vote are vacated and a recorded vote is requested on the amendment offered by Mr. Webster. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule 18, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the question of adoption of the Webster amendment would be postponed until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flores amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flores demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Flores amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1078 Amendment (A045) offered by Mr. Flores. (consideration: CR H2509-2510, H2520-2521; text: CR H2509)Amendment prohibits use of funds in the bill to enforce section 526 of the Energy Independence and Security Act which prohibits Federal agencies from entering into contracts for the procurement of an alternative fuel unless its lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions are less than or equal to emissions from an equivalent conventional fuel produced from conventional petroleum sources.
2012-05-09	House	On agreeing to the Webster amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Webster amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1077 Amendment (A044) offered by Mr. Webster. (consideration: CR H2507-2509, H2520; text: CR H2507)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to conduct the survey, conducted by the Secretary of Commerce, commonly referred to as the "American Community Survey".
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1076 On agreeing to the Poe (TX) amendment (A043) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Poe (TX) amendment No. 14 under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1076 Amendment (A043) offered by Mr. Poe (TX). (consideration: CR H2505-2507; text: CR H2505)An amendment prohibit the use of funds by the Census Bureau for enforcement of a criminal penalty imposed upon those individuals who choose not to complete the American Community Survey.
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Schweikert amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fattah demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Schweikert amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1075 Amendment (A042) offered by Mr. Schweikert. (consideration: CR H2504-2505, H2519-2520; text: CR H2504)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used by the Department of Justice to bring any action against any State for implementation of a State law requiring voter identification.
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Garrett amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fattah demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Garrett amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1074 Amendment (A041) offered by Mr. Garrett. (consideration: CR H2503-2504, H2518-2519; text: CR H2503)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used by the Department of Justice to be a party to a single or multi-state court settlement where funds are removed from any residential mortgage-backed securitization trust.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1073 On agreeing to the Quayle amendment (A040) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Quayle amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1073 Amendment (A040) offered by Mr. Quayle. (consideration: CR H2502; text: CR H2502)Amendment prohibits the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce the Equal Employment Opportunity Enforcement Guidance Number 915.002 concerning "Consideration of arrest and conviction records in employment decisions.".
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Duncan(SC) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Gene Green (TX) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Duncan(SC) amendment No. 38 under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1072 Amendment (A039) offered by Mr. Duncan (SC). (consideration: CR H2501-2502, H2518; text: CR H2501)An amendment numbered 38 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to litigate against any of the several States on behalf of the National Labor Relations Board pertaining to secret ballot union elections.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1071 By unanimous consent, the Lee (CA) amendment was withdrawn. (consideration: CR H2501)
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Lee (CA) amendment under the five-minute rule, pending reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the amendment was withdrawn.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1071 Amendment (A038) offered by Ms. Lee (CA). (consideration: CR H2500-2501; text: CR H2500)An amendment to add a new section for the "Department of Justice-Community Oriented Policing Services Programs is hereby increased by, and the aggregate total of other amounts made available by this Act that are not required to be made available by a provision of law are hereby reduced by $177,087,000.
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Blackburn amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Blackburn demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Blackburn amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1070 Amendment (A037) offered by Mrs. Blackburn. (consideration: CR H2498-2500, H2517-2518; text: CR H2498)Amendment prohibits use of funds in the bill for defense of any action challenging the Affordable Care Act.
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Tierney amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Tierney demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Tierney amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1069 Amendment (A036) offered by Mr. Tierney. (consideration: CR H2496-2498, H2516-2517; text: CR H2496)Amendment sought to provide $10 million for the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders program by reducing the funding for NASA's Mars Next Decade program by a similar amount.
2012-05-09	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Chaffetz amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Chaffetz demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-09	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Chaffetz amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1068 Amendment (A035) offered by Mr. Chaffetz. (consideration: CR H2493-2496, H2516; text: CR H2493)Amendment requires all Federal agencies funded by this bill to provide only forthright and truthful statements or representations.
2012-05-09	House	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2012-05-09	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2493-2515)
2012-05-09	House	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 5326 as unfinished business.
2012-05-09	House	On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-09	House	Mr. Wolf moved that the Committee rise.
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1067 On agreeing to the Southerland amendment (A034) Agreed to by recorded vote: 220 - 191 (Roll no. 223).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1066 On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment (A033) Failed by recorded vote: 105 - 307 (Roll no. 222).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1065 On agreeing to the Blackburn amendment (A032) Failed by recorded vote: 160 - 251 (Roll no. 221).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1063 On agreeing to the Black amendment (A030) Agreed to by recorded vote: 238 - 173 (Roll no. 220).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1060 On agreeing to the Scott, Austin amendment (A027) Failed by recorded vote: 122 - 289 (Roll no. 219).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1059 On agreeing to the Westmoreland amendment (A026) Failed by recorded vote: 165 - 246 (Roll no. 218).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1058 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A025) Failed by recorded vote: 121 - 291 (Roll no. 217).
2012-05-09	House	H.AMDT.1057 On agreeing to the Johnson (GA) amendment (A024) Failed by recorded vote: 96 - 314 (Roll no. 216).
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1056 On agreeing to the Huizenga (MI) amendment (A023) Failed by recorded vote: 199 - 211 (Roll no. 215).
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1055 On agreeing to the Grimm amendment (A022) Agreed to by recorded vote: 206 - 204 (Roll no. 214).
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1053 On agreeing to the Davis (IL) amendment (A020) Failed by recorded vote: 99 - 311 (Roll no. 213).
2012-05-08	House	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.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Southerland amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Broun (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Southerland amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1067 Amendment (A034) offered by Mr. Southerland. (consideration: CR H2426-2431, H2439-2440; text: CR H2426)Amendment prohibits use of funds in the bill to be used to develop, approve, or implement a new limited access privilege program that is not already developed, approved, or implemented for any fishery under the jurisdiction of the South Atlantic, Mid-Atlantic, New England, or Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - At the conclusion of debate on the Broun (GA) amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Broun (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Broun (GA) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1066 Amendment (A033) offered by Mr. Broun (GA). (consideration: CR H2425-2426, H2438-2439; text: CR H2425)Amendment sought to reduce each amount in the bill (other than amounts required to be appropriated or otherwise made available by law; amounts for the United States Marshals Service; the FBI; or NASA), by 12.2%.
2012-05-08	House	ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Wolf asked unanimous consent that he be permitted to request a recorded vote on the amendment offered by Ms. Black (TN). Agreed to without objection and without objection, the proceedings by which the amendment was agreed to by an earlier voice vote are vacated and a recorded vote is requested on the amendment offered by Ms. Black (TN). Pursuant to clause 6 of rule 18, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the question of adoption of the Black (TN) amendment would be postponed until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Blackburn amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Blackburn demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Blackburn amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1065 Amendment (A032) offered by Mrs. Blackburn. (consideration: CR H2424-2425, H2438; text: CR H2424)Amendment sought to reduce total funding in the bill by 1% across the board.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1064 By unanimous consent, the Jackson Lee (TX) amendment was withdrawn. (consideration: CR H2424)
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1064 Amendment (A031) offered by Ms. Jackson Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H2422-2424; text: CR H2422)An amendment to reduce funds made available for Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives-Salaries and Expenses account, and increase funds for Office of Justice Programs, specifically DNA Analysis Backlog, by $34,000,000.
2012-05-08	House	On agreeing to the Black amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Black amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1063 Amendment (A030) offered by Mrs. Black. (consideration: CR H2419-2422, H2437-2438; text: CR H2419-2420)Amendment prohibits the use of funds to be used by the Attorney General to originate or join in any lawsuit that seeks to overturn, enjoin, or invalidate Immigration Enforcement Laws in Oklahoma, Missouri, Arizona, Utah, Indiana, Alabama, South Carolina, and Georgia.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1062 By unanimous consent, the Sessions amendment was withdrawn. (consideration: CR H2417)
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Sessions amendment No. 5 under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1062 Amendment (A029) offered by Mr. Sessions. (consideration: CR H2416-2417; text: CR H2416)An amendment numbered 5 printed in the Congressional Record to strike out requirement 6 in Sec. 505 of the General Provisions account and renumber subsequent requirements accordingly.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1061 On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment (A028) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Broun (GA) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1061 Amendment (A028) offered by Mr. Broun (GA). (consideration: CR H2414-2415; text: CR H2414)Amendment reduces funds for the salaries and expenses of the Marine Mammal Commission by $181,500 (6 percent).
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Austin Scott (GA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Austin Scott (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Austin Scott (GA) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1060 Amendment (A027) offered by Mr. Scott, Austin. (consideration: CR H2414, H2436-2437; text: CR H2414)Amendment sought to reduce funds for the Legal Services Corporation by $328 million and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Westmoreland amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Westmoreland demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Westmoreland amendment No. 11 under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1059 Amendment (A026) offered by Mr. Westmoreland. (consideration: CR H2411-2414, H2436; text: CR H2411)Amendment sought to reduce funding for the Legal Services Corporation by $128 million and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Flake amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1058 Amendment (A025) offered by Mr. Flake. (consideration: CR H2409-2410, H2435-2436; text: CR H2409)Amendment sought to reduce funding for research and related activities for the National Science Foundation by $1,248,473,000 and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Johnson (GA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Wolf demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Johnson (GA) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1057 Amendment (A024) offered by Mr. Johnson (GA). (consideration: CR H2408-2409, H2434-2435; text: CR H2408)Amendment sought to increase funds for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission by $7,143,000, and to reduce funds for NASA by $26,000,000.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Huizenga amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Huizenga demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Huizenga amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1056 Amendment (A023) offered by Mr. Huizenga (MI). (consideration: CR H2406-2407, H2434; text: CR H2406)Amendment sought to strike section 212 from the bill. Section 212 prohibits the use of funds to plan for, begin, continue, finish, process, or approve a public-private competition under an OMB Circular A-76 or any successor administrative regulation, directive, or policy for work performed by employees of the Bureau of Prisons or of Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Grimm amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Grimm demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Grimm amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1055 Amendment (A022) offered by Mr. Grimm. (consideration: CR H2393-2395, H2433-2434; text: CR H2393)Amendment increases funding for Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) by $126 million and reduces funds for NASA's Cross Agency Support by a similar amount.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1054 On agreeing to the Wasserman Schultz amendment (A021) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Wasserman Schultz amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1054 Amendment (A021) offered by Ms. Wasserman Schultz. (consideration: CR H2392; text: CR H2392)Amendment provides $30 million within the DOJ's Juvenile Justice Missing and Exploited Children Programs account for Internet Crimes Against Children Task Forces.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Davis (IL) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Wolf demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Davis (IL) amendment No. 2 under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1053 Amendment (A020) offered by Mr. Davis (IL). (consideration: CR H2390-2391, H2432-2433; text: CR H2390)Amendment sought to reduce funding for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program by $10 million and to increase the funding for the Second Chance Act by a similar amount.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1050 On agreeing to the Runyan amendment (A017) Agreed to by recorded vote: 325 - 81 (Roll no. 212).
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1048 On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment (A015) Failed by recorded vote: 168 - 239 (Roll no. 211).
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1047 On agreeing to the Grimm amendment (A014) Agreed to by recorded vote: 209 - 199 (Roll no. 210).
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1045 On agreeing to the Harris amendment (A012) Agreed to by recorded vote: 219 - 189 (Roll no. 209).
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1044 On agreeing to the Quayle amendment (A011) Failed by recorded vote: 147 - 259 (Roll no. 208).
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1039 On agreeing to the Pompeo amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 129 - 279 (Roll no. 207).
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1041 On agreeing to the Scalise amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 174 - 233 (Roll no. 206).
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1038 On agreeing to the Michaud amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 218 (Roll no. 205).
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1036 On agreeing to the McClintock amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 121 - 287 (Roll no. 204).
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1035 On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 137 - 270 (Roll no. 203).
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1034 On agreeing to the Peters amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 141 - 261 (Roll no. 202).
2012-05-08	House	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was question on adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1052 On agreeing to the Runyan amendment (A019) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Runyan amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1052 Amendment (A019) offered by Mr. Runyan. (consideration: CR H2379; text: CR H2379)Amendment reduces funds for Department of Justice Salaries and Expenses by $5 million and increases funding for the Office of Violence Against Women by a similar amount.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1051 On agreeing to the Waters amendment (A018) Failed by voice vote.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Waters amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1051 Amendment (A018) offered by Ms. Waters. (consideration: CR H2377-2379; text: CR H2377)Amendment sought to increase funding for the FBI by $9 million; increase funding for legal activities by the Department of Justice by $13.5 million; and increase funding for U.S. Attorneys by $21.5 million, offset by a reduction in funds for NASA's Space Operations and Aeronautics accounts.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Runyan amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Dicks demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Runyan amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1050 Amendment (A017) offered by Mr. Runyan. (consideration: CR H2377, H2388; text: CR H2377)Amendment transfers $22,418,000 from the General Administration Fund to the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1049 On agreeing to the Gowdy amendment (A016) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Gowdy amendment No. 1 under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1049 Amendment (A016) offered by Mr. Gowdy. (consideration: CR H2376-2377; text: CR H2376)Amendment reduces funding for the Department of Justice General Administration Salaries and Expenses account by $1 million and applies the savings to the spending reduction account.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Broun (GA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Dicks demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Broun(GA) amendment No. 4 under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1048 Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Broun (GA). (consideration: CR H2374-2375, H2387-2388; text: CR H2375)Amendment sought to reduce funds for the Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery program by $15 million and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Grimm amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Grimm demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Grimm amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1047 Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Grimm. (consideration: CR H2374, H2386-2387; text: CR H2374)Amendment increases funds for the DOJ's Regional Information Sharing System (RISS) by $18 million and reduces funds for NOAA climate research by a similar amount.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1046 On agreeing to the Hanabusa amendment (A013) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Hanabusa amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1046 Amendment (A013) offered by Ms. Hanabusa. (consideration: CR H2373-2374; text: CR H2373)Amendment increases funds for the Marine Debris Program under the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Operations, Research, and Facilities by $1.6 million and reduces funds for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Salaries and Expenses by $1.9 million.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Harris amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Harris demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Harris amendment No. 10 under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1045 Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Harris. (consideration: CR H2373, H2386; text: CR H2373)Amendment reduces funding out of NOAA's Operations, Research, and Facilities Account for the Climate Portal program by $542,000 and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Quayle amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Quayle demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Quayle amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1044 Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Quayle. (consideration: CR H2372-2373, H2385-2386; text: CR H2372)Amendment sought to strike the funding for the new Advanced Manufacturing Technology Consortia (AmTech) and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1043 On agreeing to the Lynch amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Lynch amendment No. 4 under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1043 Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Lynch. (consideration: CR H2370-2371; text: CR H2371)Amendment reduces funding for Periodic Censuses and Programs by $4 million and increases funding for the Office of Justice Programs State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance funds by a similar amount.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1042 On agreeing to the Clarke (NY) amendment (A009) Failed by voice vote.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Clarke (NY) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1042 Amendment (A009) offered by Ms. Clarke (NY). (consideration: CR H2370; text: CR H2370)Amendment sought to increase funding for the Minority Business Development Agency by $5.3 million, offset by a reduction in funds for the National Institute for Standards and Technology by a similar amount.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Scalise amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Scalise demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Scalise amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1041 Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Scalise. (consideration: CR H2369-2370, H2384; text: CR H2369)Amendment sought to reduce funds for the Economic Development Administration Salaries and Expenses account by $7,500,000 and to reduce the Department of Commerce Salaries and Expenses Account by $10,706,000 and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1040 On agreeing to the Cicilline amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Cicilline amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1040 Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Cicilline. (consideration: CR H2368-2369; text: CR H2368)Amendment expands the definition of grants under the bill in order to focus attention on The Regional Innovative Program as a tool for job creation initiatives.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Pompeo amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Pompeo demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Pompeo amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1039 Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Pompeo. (consideration: CR H2366-2368, H2384-2385; text: CR H2366)Amendment sought to zero out the economic development assistance programs and grants in the Economic Development Administration Account and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Michaud amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Michaud demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Michaud amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1038 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Michaud. (consideration: CR H2364-2366, H2383-2384; text: CR H2364)Amendment sought to increase funds for EDA by $38 million and to reduce the funding for the Bureau of Census, Periodic Censuses and Programs Account by a similar amount.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1037 On agreeing to the Turner (OH) amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Turner (OH) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1037 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Turner (OH). (consideration: CR H2363-2364; text: CR H2363)Amendment increases by $5 million the minimal level of funding for the International Trade Administration for use in dealing with Chinese trade practices.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McClintock amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. McClintock demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the McClintock amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1036 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. McClintock. (consideration: CR H2363, H2382-2383; text: CR H2363)Amendment sought to reduce the International Trade Administration accounts by $277,824,000 and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Broun (GA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Broun (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Broun (GA) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1035 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Broun (GA). (consideration: CR H2361-2363, H2382; text: CR H2361-2362)Amendment sought to reduce the administrative spending salaries and expense accounts in the bill by 3 percent and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account.
2012-05-08	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Peters amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Wolf demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-05-08	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 643, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Peters amendment under the five-minute rule.
2012-05-08	House	H.AMDT.1034 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Peters. (consideration: CR H2360-2361, H2381-2382; text: CR H2360)Amendment sought to increase the International Trade Administration Account by $9 million; increase the United States Trade Representative Account by $1,790,000; and reduce the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Cross Agency Support Account by $17 million in an effort to fully fund the Interagency Trade Enforcement Center (ITEC).
2012-05-08	House	GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 5326.
2012-05-08	House	The Speaker designated the Honorable Rob Bishop to act as Chairman of the Committee.
2012-05-08	House	House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 643 and Rule XVIII.
2012-05-08	House	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5326 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. All points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived. Until the adoption of a conference report on the budget resolution, the allocations of spending authority printed in Tables 11 and 12 of the Budget Committee report accompanying the House-passed budget resolution shall be considered to be the allocations under section 302(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. The Chair is authorized to accord priority in recognition to Members who have pre-printed their amendments in the Congressional Record.
2012-05-08	House	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 643. (consideration: CR H2346-2440; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H2360, H2364, H2369, H2370, H2371-2372, H2373, H2374, H2375-2376; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H2376, H2377, H2379-2381, H2389-2390, H2391-2392, H2393, H2395-2396, H2406, H2407; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H2407-2408, H2409, H2410-2411; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR H2411, H2414, H2415; text of Title V as reported in House: CR H2415-2416, H2417-2419, H2419)
2012-05-08	House	Rule H. Res. 643 passed House.
2012-05-07	House	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 643 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5326 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. All points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived. Until the adoption of a conference report on the budget resolution, the allocations of spending authority printed in Tables 11 and 12 of the Budget Committee report accompanying the House-passed budget resolution shall be considered to be the allocations under section 302(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. The Chair is authorized to accord priority in recognition to Members who have pre-printed their amendments in the Congressional Record. The rule waives clause 6(a) of rule XIII (two-thirds vote requirement) against any
2012-05-02	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 324.
2012-05-02	House	The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-463, by Mr. Wolf.

SB2323 (Related) 2012-04-19 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 360.
HR643 (Related) 2012-05-08 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr5326/BILLS-112hr5326rh.pdf
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