H.R.3159 - Federal Government

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Rule H. Res. 601 passed House.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 601. (consideration: CR H9565-9579)

H.AMDT.730 Amendment reported by the House Committee on Rules. (consideration: CR H9565-9566 text: CR H9565-9566)

H.AMDT.730 On agreeing to the Rules amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H9576)

Mr. Hunter moved to recommit with instructions to Armed Services. (consideration: CR H9576 text: CR H9576)

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H9577)

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 217, 1 Present (Roll no. 795). (consideration: CR H9578)

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 229 - 194, 3 Present (Roll no. 796). (text: CR H9566)

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

Received in the Senate.

H.AMDT.730 Amendment reported by the House Committee on Rules. (consideration: CR H9565-9566; text: CR H9565-9566)

Mr. Hunter moved to recommit with instructions to Armed Services. (consideration: CR H9576; text: CR H9576)

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3159 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 considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3159.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hunter motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with amendments inserting a new section providing for certification requirement.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 601 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3159 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 considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 110-282.