H.R.2744 - Federal Government

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4282)

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 9 (Roll no. 337). (text: CR 05/19/2008 H4096)

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2744.

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4096-4098)

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.

Committee on Education and Labor discharged.

Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.

Committee on House Administration discharged.

Rereferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Mr. Yarmuth asked unanimous consent that the Committees on Education & Labor, House Administration and Oversight & Government Reform be discharged from further consideration of the bill H.R. 2744, and that the bill be rereferred to the Committee on Education & Labor.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Discharged.

Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Referred to House Education and Labor