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On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (Roll no. 305).

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adoption of the Sanchez motion to recommit with instructions and passage of H.R. 2581, and passage of S. 1094, both of which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on S. 1094, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Roe (TN) demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage of S. 1094 until later in the legislative day.

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 2581 — "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the provision of social security numbers as a condition of receiving the health insurance premium tax credit."

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sanchez motion to recommit with instructions, Chair put the question on adoption of the motion to recommit and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Sanchez demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the motion to recommit with instructions until later in the later legislative day.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 1094.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2581 and S. 1094, with 1 hour of general debate for each bill. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except a motion to recommit with or without instructions on H.R. 2581, and a motion to commit on S. 1094. Both measures will be considered read and are closed to amendments.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 378. S. 1094 — "To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the accountability of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes."

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2581 and S. 1094, with 1 hour of general debate for each bill. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except a motion to recommit with or without instructions on H.R. 2581, and a motion to commit on S. 1094. Both measures will be considered read and are closed to amendments.

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 Sanchez motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House forthwith with an amendment to add an exemption to the underlying bill for newborn children who are less than one year of age.

Ms. Sanchez moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Ways and Means.

On approving the Journal Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 166, 2 Present (Roll no. 304).

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 229 - 190 (Roll no. 303).

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 189 (Roll no. 302).

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2581.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 378. H.R. 2581 — "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the provision of social security numbers as a condition of receiving the health insurance premium tax credit."

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the vote on the Speaker's Approval of the Journal.

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