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The House passed the warrantless wiretapping bill 232-191. Several other bills were passed, including the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Act. Mild audio buzz during the last hour of the program.

Proceedings were briefly interrupted by a protester in the gallery during debate on detainee treatment (approximately 1:50 p.m.).

The House considered several bills under suspension of the rules.

During a portion of the session the House debated and passed an extension of the 1965 Voting Rights Act for 25 years on a vote of 390 to 33.

Witnesses testified about the reliability of the national electrical grid and the operation of the energy delivery infrastructure. They also talked about pricing, output levels, and…

Representative Westmoreland talked about renewal of the Voting Rights Act. The House was expected to reauthorize the 1965 Voting Rights Act for another 25 years (HR 9). Mr. Westmoreland…

The House passed a lobbying and ethics bill in a 217-213 vote.