House Floor Summary

Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 569 — "Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 2266, with an amendment."

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

Mr. Thornberry moved that the House to close portions of the conference.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Langevin motion to instruct conferees to H.R. 2810, the Chair put the question on the motion to instruct and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Langevin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the motion to instruct until a time to be announced.

On motion to instruct conferees Roll Call 564 - Yea and Nay vote pending.

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of October 12.

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess for a period of less than 15 minutes.

The previous question was ordered without objection.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Langevin motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 2810. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House to disagree with subsection (c) of section 336 of the Senate amendment, to recede from section 1064 of the House bill and to disagree with section 1087 of the Senate amendment.

Mr. Langevin moved that the House instruct conferees.

On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference Agreed to without objection.

Mr. Thornberry asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference.

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of October 12.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the O'Halleran motion to recommit, the Chair put the question on the motion, and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. O'Halleran demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the motion to recommit until a time to be announced.

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess for a period of less than 15 minutes.

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the O'Halleran motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House forthwith with an amendment to add a new section at the end of title I related to Disclosure of Violations Relating to Air Transportation.

Mr. O'Halleran moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 585.