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Congress: the Republican led House votes against the People-HR2560/House Dems focus on Voter Suppression-#FairShare -the Senate deals with HR2055

Congress: the Republican led House votes against the People-HR2560/House Dems focus on Voter Suppression-#FairShare -the Senate deals with HR2055

The Senate Convened atВ 10:00amET July 19, 2011

  • Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for two hours with SenatorsВ permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each, with the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees, with the Majority and the Republicans controlling alternating 30-minute blocks of time, with the Republicans controlling the first block.
  • Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.2055, the Military Construction, Veterans’ Affairs and related agencies Appropriations bill.
  • The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus meetings.
  • The Senate continues to work on amendments to the Military Construction Appropriations bill.Senators will be notifiedВ when votes are scheduled.

The following amendments are pending to H.R.2055, the Military Construction, Veterans’ Affairs and related agencies Appropriations bill:

  • McCain amendment #553 (eliminates $10M for the Energy Conservation Investment Program)
  • Johnson-Kirk amendment #556 (Arlington Cemetery report), as modified

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CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS
LEGISLATIVE DAY OF JULY 19, 2011
112TH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION

10:00 A.M. MORNING-HOUR DEBATE The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate.At the conclusion ofВ Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 12:00 p.m.for the start of legislative business.The Speaker designated the Honorable Ted Poe to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.


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