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#159

Calling on the Government of the United Kingdom to immediately establish a full, independent, public judicial inquiry into the murder of Northern Ireland defense attorney Pat Finucane, as recommended by international Judge Peter Cory as part of the Weston Park agreement and a way forward for the Peace Process. - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended
  Bill: HRES 740 Calling on the Government of the United Kingdom to immediately establish a full, independent, public judicial inquiry into the murder of Northern Ireland defense attorney Pat Finucane, as recommended by international Judge Peter Cory as part of the Weston Park agreement and a way forward for the Northern Ireland Peace Process. (Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] )
Vote Date: 5/18/2006 1:10:00 AM
  Passed:  390 - 5
Required: 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY

#158

Congressional Budget for FY 2007. - On Agreeing to the Resolution
  Bill: HCONRES 376, Budget resolution FY2007  (Rep Nussle, Jim [IA-1] )
Vote Date: 5/18/2006 1:02:00 AM
  Passed:  218 - 210
Required: YEA-AND-NAY

#157

On Agreeing to the Amendment
  Bill: HCONRES 376, Budget resolution FY2007  (Rep Nussle, Jim [IA-1] )
H.AMDT.833: An amendment in the nature of a substitute offered in lieu of amendment numbered 3 printed in part B of House Report 109-468 to establish a 10 year budget through fiscal year 2016; balance the budget by 2012; put forth smaller deficits than the House Republican budget for 2007 and over five years; accumulate less debt over five years than House Republican budget; reject cuts to important domestic priorities, such as education, health, veterans, and the environment; provide more funding than the Republican budget for homeland security functions, including port security; be devoid of reconciliation instructions; provide middle-class tax relief; and provide for budget enforcement rules to restore fiscal discipline. Pursuant to a previous unanimous consent request, the amendment also contains a modification in the level of emergency spending, from $4.348 billion to $6.45 billion. (Rep Spratt, John M., Jr.)
Vote Date: 5/18/2006 12:24:00 AM
  Failed:  184 - 241
Required: RECORDED VOTE

#156

On Agreeing to the Amendment
  Bill: HCONRES 376, Budget resolution FY2007  (Rep Nussle, Jim [IA-1] )
H.AMDT.832: An amendment in the nature of a substitute numbered 2 printed in part B of House Report 109-468 to balance the federal budget by FY 2011, without increasing taxes; extend the Presidents 2001 and 2003 tax cuts and provide AMT relief; eliminate roughly 150 federal programs; realize a $392 billion net deficit reduction over five years, while increasing defense and veterans spending and making no changes to Social Security; call for $358 billion in reconciliation savings over five years, achieved in part by block granting Medicaid, SCHIP, and most federal education and job training programs, and capping the growth of Medicare at 5.4% annually; significantly restructure the Departments of Commerce, Energy, and Education; reduce foreign aid by $31 billion over five years; allow drilling in ANWR; repeal Davis-Bacon, and eliminates highway (SAFTEA-LU) earmarks; repeal the Gephardt rule; include reforms to emergency spending; and create Budget Protection Accounts to divert spending to deficit r (Rep Hensarling, Jeb)
Vote Date: 5/18/2006 12:16:00 AM
  Failed:  94 - 331
Required: RECORDED VOTE

#155

On Agreeing to the Amendment
  Bill: HCONRES 376, Budget resolution FY2007  (Rep Nussle, Jim [IA-1] )
H.AMDT.830: An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part B of House Report 109-468 to balance the budget in FY 2011, and assume a savings of almost $25 billion on interest on the national debt; fund essential social services especially education, health care and reconstruction of the Gulf Coast and national security needs particularly providing support for the troops in Iraq, increasing the Armys active duty personnel, maintaining current National Guard Strength and funding Navy Shipbuilding, as well as funding port security and Veterans programs and benefits; and establish a Pay- As-You-Go point of order in the House against consideration of any direct spending or revenue legislation that would increase the on-budget deficit or cause an on-budget deficit for the budget year or the period of the budget year and the next four fiscal years. (Rep Watt, Melvin L.)
Vote Date: 5/17/2006 10:01:00 PM
  Failed:  131 - 294
Required: RECORDED VOTE

#154

Providing for further consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 376) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 through 2011. - On Agreeing to the Resolution
  Bill: HRES 817 Providing for further consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 376) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 through 2011. (Rep Putnam, Adam H. [FL-12] )
Vote Date: 5/17/2006 8:37:00 PM
  Passed:  226 - 193
Required: RECORDED VOTE

#153

Providing for further consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 376) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 through 2011. - On Ordering the Previous Question
  Bill: HRES 817 Providing for further consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 376) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 through 2011. (Rep Putnam, Adam H. [FL-12] )
Vote Date: 5/17/2006 8:27:00 PM
  Passed:  224 - 193
Required: YEA-AND-NAY

#152

Waiving the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. - On Agreeing to the Resolution
  Bill: HRES 815 Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. (Rep Putnam, Adam H. [FL-12] )
Vote Date: 5/17/2006 4:08:00 PM
  Passed:  227 - 195
Required: YEA-AND-NAY

#151

Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act. - On Passage
  Bill: HR 4200, Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act (Rep Walden, Greg [OR-2] )
Vote Date: 5/17/2006 3:57:00 PM
  Passed:  243 - 182
Required: RECORDED VOTE

#150

On Agreeing to the Amendment
  Bill: HR 4200, Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act (Rep Walden, Greg [OR-2] )
H.AMDT.827: An amendment numbered 4 printed in House Report 109-467 to add language in Sec 102(e) directing the relevant Secretary to consider the effect of any pre-approved management practice or catastrophic event recovery or research project on fire risk and forest regeneration. It further states that the Secretary may not implement the practice or carry out the recovery or research project unless the Secretary is able to certify that the activity will not increase fire risk or decrease forest regeneration. (Rep Udall, Tom)
Vote Date: 5/17/2006 3:37:00 PM
  Failed:  197 - 228
Required: RECORDED VOTE

#149

On Agreeing to the Amendment
  Bill: HR 4200, Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act (Rep Walden, Greg [OR-2] )
H.AMDT.826: An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 109-467 to exempt any provision in the underlying bill from being applicable to any inventoried roadless area within the National Forest System set forth in the maps contained in the Forest Service Roadless Area Conservation, Final Environmental Impact Statement, Volume 2, dated November 2000. (Rep Inslee, Jay)
Vote Date: 5/17/2006 3:29:00 PM
  Failed:  191 - 231
Required: RECORDED VOTE

#148

On Agreeing to the Amendment
  Bill: HR 4200, Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act (Rep Walden, Greg [OR-2] )
H.AMDT.825: An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 109-467 to allow the emergency procedures authorized by H.R. 4200 to be used on lands managed for timber production. For all other lands--except where prohibited, such as wilderness areas--the Secretary would be required to amend land management plans to incorporate salvage and restoration activities. (Rep DeFazio, Peter A.)
Vote Date: 5/17/2006 3:21:00 PM
  Failed:  184 - 240
Required: RECORDED VOTE