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2/15 10:00 am	Hearing: Oversight Hearing on "Department of the Interior Spending and the President’s Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Proposal" Committee on Natural Resources: Full Committee
2/15 10:00 am	Hearing: Chairman Camp Announces Hearing on the President’s Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Proposal with U.S. Department of the Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner Committee on Ways and Means: Full Committee
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2/15 10:00 am	Hearing: Hearing entitled “Budget Hearing—Consumer Financial Protection Bureau” Committee on Financial Services: Oversight and Investigations
2/15 10:00 am	Hearing: The President's Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Committee On The Budget: Full Committee
2/15 10:30 am	Hearing: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2013 Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Full Committee
2/15 1:00 pm	Hearing: Broadband: A Catalyst for Small Business Growth Committee on Small Business: Subcommittee on Healthcare and Technology
2/15 2:00 pm	Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 3973 Committee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs
2/15 2:30 pm	Hearing: An Examination of the President's FY 2013 Budget Committee on Homeland Security: Full Committee
2/16 10:00 am	Hearing: DHS Monitoring of Social Networking and Media Committee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence

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Legislative Day of February 9, 2012

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Time	Session
2:14 P.M. -	The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on February 13, 2012.
2:14 P.M. -	On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
2:14 P.M. -	Mr. Bartlett moved that the House do now adjourn.
11:32 A.M. -	SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
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Roll	Date	Bill	Result	Title/Description
48	02-09	H R 3630	Passed	Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011
47	02-09	S 2038	Passed	To prohibit Members of Congress and employees of Congress from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit, and for other purposes
46	02-08	H R 3521	Passed	To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other purposes
45	02-08	H R 3521	Failed	To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other purposes
44	02-08	H RES 540	Passed	Providing for the consideration of H.R. 3521, the Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act

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