THE NIGHTLY LEADER: WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2010

HOUSE FLOOR WRAP-UP FOR MAY 12, 2010

Unfinished Business:

H.R. 5116 - America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 (Rep. Gordon – Science and Technology)

-     Amendments – Passed (32):

·        Gordon Manager’s Amendment

·        Matsui Amendment #3

·        Matsui Amendment #4

·        Wu Amendment

·        Boswell/Michaud Amendment

·        Davis (IL)/Grijalva/Honda/Kildee Amendment

·        Kanjorski Amendment

·        Markey (MA) Amendment

·        McCarthy (NY) Amendment

·        George Miller Amendment

·        Reyes/Connolly Amendment

·        Loretta Sanchez Amendment

·        Bishop (NY) Amendment

·        Barrow Amendment

·        Carney Amendment

·        Clarke Amendment

·        Cohen Amendment

·        Cuellar Amendment

·        Gingrey Amendment

·        Herseth Sandlin Amendment

·        Holt/Kind/Murphy (NY) Amendment

·        Holt/Ehlers Amendment

·        Honda Amendment

·        Jackson-Lee Amendment

·        Childers Amendment

·        Hare Amendment

·        Kissell Amendment

·        Klein Amendment

·        Minnick Amendment

·        Moore (WI) Amendment

·        Murphy (PA)/Altmire Amendment

·        Perriello Amendment

-     Amendments – Failed (1):

·        Broun Amendment

-     Amendments – Recorded Vote Pending (1)

·        Boccieri/Schauer/Davis (TN)/Donnelly Amendment

-     Amendments – Pending Consideration (19):

·        Cardoza Amendment

·        Marshall Amendment

·        Michaud Amendment #29

·        Michaud Amendment #30

·        Michaud Amendment #31

·        Ruppersberger Amendment #32

·        Ruppersberger Amendment #33

·        Chu Amendment

·        Ellsworth Amendment

·        Halvorson Amendment

·        Heinrich Amendment #40

·        Heinrich Amendment #41

·        Kratovil/Connolly Amendment

·        McNerney Amendment

·        Quigley/Flake Amendment

·        Salazar Amendment

·        Schock Amendment

·        Space Amendment

·        Titus Amendment

-     Amendments – Not Offered (1):

·        Issa Amendment

Bills Adopted Under Suspension of the Rules (12):

1.      H.Con.Res. 268 - Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week (Rep. Hinchey - Oversight and Government Reform)

2.      S. 3333 -Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (Sen. Leahy - Judiciary)

3.      H.R. 5014 - To clarify the health care provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs that constitutes minimum essential coverage (Rep. Filner - Ways and Means)

4.      H.Res. 1284 - Supporting the goals and ideals of National Learn to Fly Day (Rep. Boyd - Transportation and Infrastructure)

5.      S.Con.Res. 61 - Expressing the sense of the Congress that general aviation pilots and industry should be recognized for the contributions made in response to Haiti earthquake relief efforts. (Sen. Begich - Transportation and Infrastructure)

6.      H.Res. 1261 - Recognizing National Nurses Week (Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson - Education and Labor)

7.      H.R. 959 - Officer Daniel Faulkner Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act (Rep. Murphy (PA) - Education and Labor)

8.      H.Res. 1333 - Expressing support for the goals and ideals of Children's Book Week (Rep. Roe - Education and Labor)

9.      S. 1067 - Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act (Sen. Feingold - Foreign Affairs)

10.   H.Res. 1303 - Recognizing the close friendship and historical ties between the United Kingdom and the United States (Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart - Foreign Affairs)

11.   H.Res. 1143 - Commending the Community of Democracies for its achievements since it was founded in 2000 (Rep. Quigley - Foreign Affairs)

12.   H.Res. 1155 - Commending the progress made by anti-tuberculosis programs (Rep. Engel - Foreign Affairs)

Postponed Suspension Votes (2):

1.      H.Res. 1337 -Expressing the sympathy and condolences of the House of Representatives to those people affected by the flooding in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Mississippi in May, 2010 (Rep. Cooper - Transportation and Infrastructure)

2.   H.Res. 1338 - Recognizing the significant accomplishments of AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to raise awareness about the importance of national and community service (Rep. Matsui - Education and Labor)