05/24/16 8:09 PM H.R. 5055
An amendment, offered by Mr. Polis, to reduce funds for fossil energy research and development by $285,000,000 and apply the savings to the spending reduction account.
05/24/16 8:06 PM H.R. 5055
Mr. Simpson raised a point of order against the Polis amendment. Mr. Simpson stated that the amendment was not germane. The Chair sustained the point of order.
05/24/16 8:06 PM H.R. 5055
Mr. Simpson raised a point of order against the Polis amendment. Mr. Simpson stated that the amendment sought to amend portions of the bill not yet read and was not in order. The Chair sustained the point of order.
05/24/16 8:02 PM H.R. 5055
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 743, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Polis amendment, pending reservation of a point of order.
05/24/16 8:02 PM H.R. 5055
An amendment, offered by Mr. Polis, to increase funding for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy by $285 million and to reduce funding for Fossil Energy Research and Development by a similar amount.
05/24/16 8:02 PM H.R. 5055
An amendment, offered by Mr. Polis, to redirect funds within the fossil energy program.
05/24/16 8:02 PM H.R. 5055
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Polis amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
05/24/16 7:54 PM H.R. 5055
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 743, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Polis amendment.
05/24/16 7:54 PM H.R. 5055
An amendment, offered by Mr. Polis, to increase funds for Energy efficiency and renewable energy by $9,750,000 and decrease funds for fossil energy research and development by $13,000,000.
05/24/16 7:53 PM H.R. 5055
On agreeing to the Bonamici amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.