H.R.2771 - Federal Government

Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Landrieu without recommendation without amendment. Without written report.

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 258.

Rule H. Res. 502 passed House.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 502. (consideration: CR H6969-6999 text of measure as reported in House: CR H6985-6991)

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 502 and Rule XVIII.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Tammy Baldwin to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.

H.AMDT.392 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Inglis (SC). (consideration: CR H6991-6993 text: CR H6991) An amendment to provide that none of the funds in the bill may be used to purchase light bulbs unless the light bulbs have the `ENERGY STAR' or `Federal Energy Management Program' designation.

H.AMDT.392 On agreeing to the Inglis (SC) amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

H.AMDT.393 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Flake. (consideration: CR H6993-6994, H6996 text: CR H6993) An amendment to reduce funding for the Government Printing Office--Congressional Printing and Binding by $3,200,000.

H.AMDT.394 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Jordan. (consideration: CR H6994-6996, H6996-6997 text: CR H6994) An amendment to reduce appropri ations in the bill by 4% across the board.

H.AMDT.393 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 191 (Roll no. 545).

H.AMDT.394 On agreeing to the Jordan amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 177 - 231 (Roll no. 546).

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2771.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H6997)

The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

Mr. Kingston moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H6997 text: CR H6997)

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H6998)

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 181 - 217 (Roll no. 547).

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 176 (Roll no. 548).

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