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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

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Time (EST)	Session
9:00 am	Markup: H.R. 5, "Student Success Act" Committee on Education and the Workforce: Full Committee
9:30 am	Hearing: Federal Government Approaches to Issuing Biometric IDs: Part II Committee on Oversight and Government Reform: Subcommittee on Government Operations
10:00 am	Hearing: Subcommittee Mark Up - FY 2014 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Bill Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
10:00 am	Markup: H.R. 1871, H.R. 1874 Committee On The Budget: Full Committee
10:00 am	Hearing: NASA Authorization Act of 2013 Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Subcommittee on Space
10:00 am	Hearing: Chairman Johnson Announces Hearing on Encouraging Work Through the Social Security Disability Insurance Program Committee on Ways and Means: Subcommittee on Social Security
1:00 pm	Hearing: Made in the USA: Stories of American Manufacturers Committee on Small Business: Full Committee
1:30 pm	Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1490 ‘Veterans’ Privacy Act;’ H.R. 1792, ‘Infectious Disease Reporting Act;’ and H.R. 1804, ‘Foreign Travel Accountability Act’ Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations
2:00 pm	Hearing: Regional Security Cooperation: An Examination of the Central American Regional Security Initiative -CARSI- and the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative -CBSI Committee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere

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Time	Session
12:58 P.M. -	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 271.
12:58 P.M. -	Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 271 — "Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 1947) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes."
12:57 P.M. -	On question of consideration Agreed to by voice vote.
12:33 P.M. -	POINT OF ORDER - Mr. McGovern raised a point of order against the provisions of H. Res. 271 on the grounds that it violated the Congressional Budget Act. The Chair announced that the necessary threshold had been met and the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the point of order at the end of which the Chair will put the question on consideration of the resolution.
12:32 P.M. -	By the direction of the Committee on Rules, Mr. Sessions called up H. Res. 271 and asked for its immediate consideration.
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Roll	Date	Bill	Result	Title/Description
252	06-18	H R 1896	Passed	To amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure that the United States can comply fully with the obligations of the Hague Convention of 23 November 2007 on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance, and for other purposes
251	06-18	H R 1797	Passed	District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
250	06-18	H R 1151	Passed	To direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to obtain observer status for Taiwan at the triennial International Civil Aviation Organization Assembly, and for other purposes
249	06-18	H RES 266	Passed	Providing for consideration of H.R. 1947, to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through FY 2018; and providing for consideration of H.R. 1797, to amend title 18, U.S. Code, to protect pain-capable unborn children in the District of Columbia
248	06-18	H RES 266	Passed	Providing for consideration of H.R. 1947, to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through FY 2018; and providing for consideration of H.R. 1797, to amend title 18, U.S. Code, to protect pain-capable unborn children in the District of Columbia

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