House Floor Summary

Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 918 — "To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish mental health care to certain former members of the Armed Forces who are not otherwise eligible to receive such care, and for other purposes."

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

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2148.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Huizenga moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 2148 — "To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to clarify capital requirements for certain acquisition, development, or construction loans."

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.

On approving the Journal Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 184, 3 Present (Roll no. 612).

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 233 - 182 (Roll no. 611).

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 182 (Roll no. 610).

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3911.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Huizenga moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 3911 — "To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 with respect to risk-based examinations of Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations."

The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.

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

On passage Passed without objection.

Considered by unanimous consent. H.R. 3897 — "To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the issuance of the Gold Star Installation Access Card to the surviving spouse, dependent children, and other next of kin of a member of the Armed Forces who dies while serving on certain active or reserve duty, to ensure that a remarried surviving spouse with dependent children of the deceased member remains eligible for installation benefits to which the surviving spouse was previously eligible, and for other purposes."

Mr. Bacon asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the Speaker's approval of the Journal on which the yeas and nays were demanded.

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