Bills in the 112th Congress

H.R. 4078

Sponsor

Tim Griffin

R-AR 2nd
20 Cosponsors

Jul 26, 2012: Passed House Government operations and politics

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July 31, 2012	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 477.
July 30, 2012	Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
July 26, 2012 12:50 PM EDT	On passage Passed by recorded vote: 245 - 172 (Roll no. 536).
July 26, 2012 12:50 PM EDT	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 26, 2012 12:41 PM EDT	On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 181 - 234 (Roll no. 535).
July 26, 2012 12:25 PM EDT	The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5319)
July 26, 2012 12:15 PM EDT	DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sutton motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to prohibit the underlying bill from imposing any limitation on agency action that would require the disclosure of a foreign financial account, including a bank account; implement tax cuts for middle class American families; protect against Asian Carp and other invasive species; ensure the safety of prescription drugs; or provide foreclosure relief and curb predatory practices by bank and non-bank subprime lenders. Show Debate Speakers
July 26, 2012 12:15 PM EDT	Ms. Sutton moved to recommit with instructions to Oversight and Government. (consideration: CR H5318-5319; text: CR H5318)
July 26, 2012 12:14 PM EDT	The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR 07/25/2012 H5244-5251)
July 26, 2012 12:14 PM EDT	The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5318)
July 26, 2012 12:13 PM EDT	The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4078.
July 26, 2012 12:13 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1469: On agreeing to the Posey amendment (A023) Agreed to by recorded vote: 251 - 165 (Roll no. 534). (consideration: CR H5317)
July 26, 2012 12:09 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1466: On agreeing to the Maloney amendment (A020) Failed by recorded vote: 173 - 243 (Roll no. 533). (consideration: CR H5316-5317)
July 26, 2012 12:05 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1465: On agreeing to the Posey amendment (A019) Agreed to by recorded vote: 245 - 171 (Roll no. 532). (consideration: CR H5316)
July 26, 2012 12:02 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1464: On agreeing to the Fitzpatrick amendment (A018) Agreed to by recorded vote: 251 - 166 (Roll no. 531). (consideration: CR H5315-5316)
July 26, 2012 11:58 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 1463: On agreeing to the Waters amendment (A017) Failed by recorded vote: 171 - 247 (Roll no. 530). (consideration: CR H5314-5315)
July 26, 2012 11:55 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 1462: On agreeing to the Woolsey amendment (A016) Failed by recorded vote: 178 - 236 (Roll no. 529). (consideration: CR H5314)
July 26, 2012 11:52 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 1461: On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A015) Failed by recorded vote: 174 - 239 (Roll no. 528). (consideration: CR H5313-5314)
July 26, 2012 11:49 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 1459: On agreeing to the McKinley amendment (A013) Agreed to by recorded vote: 240 - 178 (Roll no. 527). (consideration: CR H5312-5313)
July 26, 2012 11:45 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 1458: On agreeing to the Nadler amendment (A012) Failed by recorded vote: 176 - 243 (Roll no. 526). (consideration: CR H5312)
July 26, 2012 11:41 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 1457: On agreeing to the Posey amendment (A011) Agreed to by recorded vote: 248 - 171 (Roll no. 525). (consideration: CR H5311-5312)
July 26, 2012 11:37 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 1456: On agreeing to the Connolly (VA) amendment (A010) Failed by recorded vote: 179 - 234 (Roll no. 524). (consideration: CR H5310-5311)
July 26, 2012 11:34 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 1455: On agreeing to the Richardson amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 173 - 246 (Roll no. 523). (consideration: CR H5310)
July 26, 2012 11:31 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 1454: On agreeing to the Richardson amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 170 - 247 (Roll no. 522). (consideration: CR H5309-5310)
July 26, 2012 11:27 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 1453: On agreeing to the Loebsack amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 177 - 238 (Roll no. 521). (consideration: CR H5308-5309)
July 26, 2012 11:24 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 1452: On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 177 - 244 (Roll no. 520). (consideration: CR H5308)
July 26, 2012 11:08 AM EDT	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
July 26, 2012 11:06 AM EDT	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
July 26, 2012 11:05 AM EDT	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5307-5320)
July 26, 2012 11:05 AM EDT	Rule H. Res. 741 passed House.
July 25, 2012 9:59 PM EDT	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4078 as unfinished business.
July 25, 2012 9:59 PM EDT	On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
July 25, 2012 9:59 PM EDT	Mr. Lankford moved that the Committee rise.
July 25, 2012 9:58 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Posey (FL) amendment No. 25, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Frank (MA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 9:47 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Posey amendment No. 25. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 9:47 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1469: Amendment (A023) offered by Mr. Posey. (consideration: CR H5286-5289; text: CR H5286)
July 25, 2012 9:46 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1468: On agreeing to the Lummis amendment (A022) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 25, 2012 9:39 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lummis amendment No. 23. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 9:39 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1468: Amendment (A022) offered by Mrs. Lummis. (consideration: CR H5284-5286; text: CR H5284-5285)
July 25, 2012 9:38 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1467: On agreeing to the Manzullo amendment (A021) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 25, 2012 9:30 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Manzullo amendment No. 22. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 9:30 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1467: Amendment (A021) offered by Mr. Manzullo. (consideration: CR H5283-5284; text: CR H5283)
July 25, 2012 9:29 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Maloney (NY) amendment No. 21, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Maloney (NY) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 9:19 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Maloney (NY) amendment No. 21. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 9:19 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1466: Amendment (A020) offered by Mrs. Maloney. (consideration: CR H5282-5283; text: CR H5282)
July 25, 2012 9:18 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Posey (FL) amendment No. 20, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cummings demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 9:07 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Posey amendment No. 20. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 9:07 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1465: Amendment (A019) offered by Mr. Posey. (consideration: CR H5280-5282; text: CR H5280)
July 25, 2012 9:06 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Fitzpatrick (PA) amendment No. 19, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Frank (MA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 8:55 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Fitzpatrick (PA) amendment No. 19. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 8:55 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1464: Amendment (A018) offered by Mr. Fitzpatrick. (consideration: CR H5278-5280; text: CR H5278)
July 25, 2012 8:54 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Waters (CA) amendment No. 18, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Waters (CA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 8:46 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Waters amendment No. 18. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 8:46 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1463: Amendment (A017) offered by Ms. Waters. (consideration: CR H5277-5278; text: CR H5277)
July 25, 2012 8:44 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Woolsey (CA) amendment No. 16, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Woolsey (CA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 8:37 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Woolsey amendment No. 16. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 8:37 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1462: Amendment (A016) offered by Ms. Woolsey. (consideration: CR H5276-5277; text: CR H5276)
July 25, 2012 8:36 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the George Miller (CA) amendment No. 15, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. George Miller (CA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 8:27 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the George Miller (CA) amendment No. 15. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 8:27 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1461: Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Miller, George. (consideration: CR H5275-5276; text: CR H5275)
July 25, 2012 8:26 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1460: On agreeing to the Schweikert amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 25, 2012 8:21 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schweikert (AZ) amendment No. 14. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 8:21 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1460: Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Schweikert. (consideration: CR H5274; text: CR H5274)
July 25, 2012 8:20 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McKinley (WV amendment No. 12, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McKinley (WV) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 8:10 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McKinley amendment No. 13. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 8:10 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1459: Amendment (A013) offered by Mr. McKinley. (consideration: CR H5273-5274; text: CR H5273)
July 25, 2012 8:09 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Nadler (NY) amendment No. 12, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler (NY) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 8:00 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Nadler amendment No. 12. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 8:00 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1458: Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Nadler. (consideration: CR H5271-5273; text: CR H5271-5272)
July 25, 2012 7:59 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Posey (FL) amendment No. 11, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Posey (FL) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 7:48 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Posey amendment No. 11. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 7:48 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1457: Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Posey. (consideration: CR H5270-5271; text: CR H5270)
July 25, 2012 7:47 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Connolly (VA) amendment No. 10, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Connollly (VA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 7:39 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Connolly (VA) amendment No. 10. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 7:39 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1456: Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Connolly (VA). (consideration: CR H5269-5270; text: CR H5269)
July 25, 2012 7:38 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Richardson amendment No. 9, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Richardson demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 7:30 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Richardson amendment No. 9. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 7:30 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1455: Amendment (A009) offered by Ms. Richardson. (consideration: CR H5268-5269; text: CR H5268)
July 25, 2012 7:29 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Richardson amendment No. 8, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Richardson demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 7:21 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Richardson amendment No. 8. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 7:21 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1454: Amendment (A008) offered by Ms. Richardson. (consideration: CR H5267-5268; text: CR H5267)
July 25, 2012 7:21 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Loebsack amendment No. 7, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Loebsack demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 7:10 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Loebsack amendment No. 7. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 7:10 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1453: Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Loebsack. (consideration: CR H5265-5267; text: CR H5266)
July 25, 2012 7:09 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - the conclusion of debate on the Watt amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Watt demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 7:05 PM EDT	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 741 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4078 with 1 hour of general debate. The resolution provides that the amendment to H.R. 4078 printed in section 2 of the resolution shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole. The resolution does not provide any waivers.
July 25, 2012 7:00 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Watt amendment No. 6. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 7:00 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1452: Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Watt. (consideration: CR H5265; text: CR H5265)
July 25, 2012 6:59 PM EDT	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
July 25, 2012 6:59 PM EDT	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5264-5289)
July 25, 2012 6:57 PM EDT	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4078 as unfinished business.
July 25, 2012 6:57 PM EDT	On motion that the Committee now rise Agreed to by voice vote.
July 25, 2012 6:56 PM EDT	Mr. Griffin (AR) moved that the Committee now rise.
July 25, 2012 6:55 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1451: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 177 - 240 (Roll no. 518).
July 25, 2012 6:52 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1450: On agreeing to the Welch amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 174 - 242 (Roll no. 517).
July 25, 2012 6:48 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1449: On agreeing to the Kucinich amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 173 - 245 (Roll no. 516).
July 25, 2012 6:44 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1448: On agreeing to the Johnson (GA) amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 159 - 259 (Roll no. 515).
July 25, 2012 6:40 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1447: On agreeing to the Hastings (FL) amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 188 - 231 (Roll no. 514).
July 25, 2012 6:12 PM EDT	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
July 25, 2012 6:10 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Markey amendment No. 5, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Markey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 6:05 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Markey amendment No. 5. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 6:05 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1451: Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Markey. (consideration: CR H5260-5261, H5263-5264; text: CR H5260)
July 25, 2012 6:04 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Welch (VT) amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Welch (VT) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 5:58 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Welch (VT) amendment No. 4. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 5:58 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1450: Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Welch. (consideration: CR H5259-5260, H5263; text: CR H5259)
July 25, 2012 5:57 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Kucinich amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Kucinich demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 5:47 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kucinich amendment No. 3. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 5:46 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Johnson(GA) amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Johnson(GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 5:46 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1449: Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Kucinich. (consideration: CR H5253-5259, H5262-5263; text: CR H5253) Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 5:36 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Johnson (GA) amendment No. 2. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 5:35 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hastings (FL) amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings (FL) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2012 5:35 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1448: Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Johnson (GA). (consideration: CR H5252-5253, H5262; text: CR H5252) Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 5:28 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 738, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hastings(FL) amendment No. 1 Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 5:27 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1447: Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Hastings (FL). (consideration: CR H5251-5252, H5261-5262; text: CR H5251)
July 25, 2012 3:01 PM EDT	GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with two hours of general debate on H.R. 4078. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 3:00 PM EDT	The Speaker designated the Honorable Candice S. Miller to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.
July 25, 2012 3:00 PM EDT	House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 738 and Rule XVIII. Show Debate Speakers
July 25, 2012 3:00 PM EDT	The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4078 and H.R. 6082. H.R. 4078 is accorded 2 hours of general debate and H.R. 6082 is accorded 1 hour of general debate. For H.R. 4078, specified amendments printed in Part B of the report are in order and for H.R. 6082, specified amendments printed in Part C are in order. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit with or without instructions for each bill.
July 25, 2012 3:00 PM EDT	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 738. (consideration: CR H5225-5264)
July 20, 2012 2:21 PM EDT	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 112-461 , Part II.
July 20, 2012	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 446.
July 20, 2012	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 112-461, Part II.
July 19, 2012	Mr. Jordan asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Oversight and Government have until midnight on July 20 to file a report on H.R. 4078. Agreed to without objection.
April 27, 2012 4:27 PM EDT	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 112-461 , Part I.
April 27, 2012	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 112-461, Part I.
April 26, 2012	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 16.
April 26, 2012	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
March 20, 2012	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 13.
March 20, 2012	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
March 15, 2012	Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law Discharged.
February 27, 2012	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
February 23, 2012	Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law.
February 17, 2012	Referred to House Judiciary
February 17, 2012	Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
February 17, 2012	Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
February 17, 2012	Introduced in House

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Sandy Adams, R-FL 24th
Mark Amodei, R-NV 2nd
John Carter, R-TX 31st
Steve Chabot, R-OH 1st
Jason Chaffetz, R-UT 3rd
Howard Coble, R-NC 6th
Trent Franks, R-AZ 2nd
Elton Gallegly, R-CA 24th
Trey Gowdy, R-SC 4th
Tom Marino, R-PA 10th
Ted Poe, R-TX 2nd
Ben Quayle, R-AZ 3rd
Dennis Ross, R-FL 12th
Lamar S. Smith, R-TX 21st
Bob Goodlatte, R-VA 6th
Randy Forbes, R-VA 4th
David Schweikert, R-AZ 5th
Jeff Duncan, R-SC 3rd
Jeff Miller, R-FL 1st
Diane Lynn Black, R-TN 6th

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