HOUSE FLOOR WRAP-UP FOR JULY 27, 2010
Considered and Failed:
H.Con.Res. 301 - Pakistan War Powers Resolution (Rep. Kucinich – Foreign Affairs) (Privileged Resolution) (38 - 372)
Bills Adopted Under Suspension of the Rules (19):
H.R. 4899 - Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 (Rep. Obey – Appropriations) (308 – 114)
H.R. 5730 - Surface Transportation Earmark Rescission, Savings, and Accountability Act (Rep. Markey (CO) - Transportation and Infrastructure)
H.Con.Res. 258 - Congratulating the Commandant of the Coast Guard and the Superintendent of the Coast Guard Academy and its staff for 100 years of operation of the Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut (Rep. Courtney - Transportation and Infrastructure)
H.Res. 1401 - Expressing gratitude for the contributions that the air traffic controllers of the United States make to keep the traveling public safe and the airspace of the United States running efficiently (Rep. McCarthy (NY) - Transportation and Infrastructure)
H.Res. 1366 - Recognizing and honoring the freight rail industry (Rep. Hare - Transportation and Infrastructure)
H.R. 5825 - To review, update, and revise the factors to measure the severity, magnitude, and impact of a disaster and to evaluate the need for assistance to individuals and households (Rep. Hill - Transportation and Infrastructure)
H.Res. 1538 - Condemning the July 11, 2010, terrorist attacks in Kampala, Uganda (Rep. Davis (CA) - Foreign Affairs)
H.R. 5138 - International Megan's Law of 2010 (Rep. Smith (NJ) - Foreign Affairs)
H.R. 5849 - To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 (Rep. Velazquez - Small Business)
H.R. 5681 - To improve certain administrative operations of the Library of Congress (Rep. Brady (PA) - House Administration)
H.R. 5682 - To improve the operation of certain facilities and programs of the House of Representatives (Rep. Brady (PA) - House Administration)
H.R. 415 - Fallen Heroes Flag Act (Rep. King (NY) - House Administration)
Senate Amendment to H.R. 2765 - Securing the Protection of our Enduring and Established Constitutional Heritage Act (Rep. Cohen - Judiciary)
H.R. 5281 - Removal Clarification Act of 2010 (Rep. Johnson (GA) - Judiciary)
H.R. 2780 - Federal Restricted Buildings and Grounds Improvement Act (Rep. Rooney - Judiciary)
H.R. 5143 - National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2010 (Rep. Delahunt - Judiciary)
H.R. 5810 - Securing Aircraft Cockpits Against Lasers Act of 2010 (Rep. Lungren - Judiciary)
H.R. 4748 - Northern Border Counternarcotics Strategy Act of 2010 (Rep. Owens - Judiciary)
H.R. 5662 - Simplifying the Ambiguous Law, Keeping Everyone Reliably Safe Act of 2010 (Rep. Loretta Sanchez - Judiciary)
Postponed Suspension Votes (4):
H.Res. 1543 - Honoring the educational significance of Dr. Jane Goodall's work on this the 50th anniversary of the beginning of her work in Tanzania, Africa (Rep. Polis - Education and Labor)
H.Con.Res. 266 - Expressing the sense of Congress that Taiwan should be accorded observer status in the International Civil Aviation Organization (Rep. Berkley - Foreign Affairs)
H.R. 3040 - Senior Financial Empowerment Act (Rep. Baldwin - Judiciary)
H.R. 5827 - Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2010 (Rep. Boccieri - Judiciary)