Daily Floor Wrap Up

DAILY FLOOR WRAP UP November 18, 2014   SUMMARY OF LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS   Ordering the Previous Question on H. Res. 756 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1422) to amend the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978 to provide for Scientific Advisory Board member qualifications, public participation, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4012) to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from proposing, finalizing, or disseminating regulations or assessments based upon science that is not transparent or reproducible; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4795) to promote new manufacturing in the United States by providing for greater transparency and timeliness in obtaining necessary permits, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from November 21, 2014, through November 28, 2014." – ADOPTED 225 – 190   H. Res. 756 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1422) to amend the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978 to provide for Scientific Advisory Board member qualifications, public participation, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4012) to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from proposing, finalizing, or disseminating regulations or assessments based upon science that is not transparent or reproducible; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4795) to promote new manufacturing in the United States by providing for greater transparency and timeliness in obtaining necessary permits, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from November 21, 2014, through November 28, 2014." – ADOPTED 227 – 192   Stewart (R-UT) Amendment No.1 – Amendment makes technical changes to conform with recent amendments to the underlying statute. The amendment also reiterates the independence of the Science Advisory Board and clarifies pre-existing language. – ADOPTED 232 – 184   Democrat Motion to Recommit – FAILED 195 – 225   Final Passage of H.R. 1422 — "To amend the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978 to provide for Scientific Advisory Board member qualifications, public participation, and for other purposes." – PASSED 229 – 191   ### Cloakroom Website | Speaker.gov      The Republican Cloakroom • Speaker John Boehner • The Capitol • 202-225-8247   .