Hearings

February 14, 2012

Full Committee

H.R. 7 — American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012

H-313 The Capitol

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Rule Hearing Information:

Meeting Time: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at 9:50 PM in H-313 The Capitol
UPDATED on 02/14/2012 at 9:14 PM

Amendment Deadline: Monday, February 13, 2012 at 11:00 AM

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Resources:

Text of H.R. 7 — American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012 (Rules Committee Print 112-14) [PDF][XML]
:: Section-by-Section Analysis of H.R. 7 [PDF]
:: CBO Cost Estimate for Rules Committee Print version of H.R. 7 [PDF]
Text of H. Rept. 112-397 — Report from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
   :: Part A (pages 1-150) [PDF]
   :: Part B (pages 151-300) [PDF]
   :: Part C (pages 301-450) [PDF]
   :: Part D (pages 451-600) [PDF]
   :: Part E (pages 601-750) [PDF]
   :: Part F (pages 751-901) [PDF]
   :: Part G (pages 902-1001) [PDF]

Hearing Documents for General Debate:
   :: Rule [PDF]
   :: H. Res. 547 [PDF][XML]
   :: H. Rept. 112-398 [PDF]

Submitted for the Record:

Committee Votes:

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 190

Motion by Mr. Hastings of Florida to amend the rule to H.R. 7 to report an open rule for consideration of H.R. 3408, H.R. 3813, and H.R. 7. Defeated: 4–8

Majority Members	Vote	Minority Members	Vote
Mr. Sessions..................	Nay	Ms. Slaughter.................	Yea
Ms. Foxx......................	Nay	Mr. McGovern..................	Yea
Mr. Bishop of Utah............	Nay	Mr. Hastings of Florida.......	Yea
Mr. Woodall...................	Nay	Mr. Polis.....................	Yea
Mr. Nugent....................	Nay
Mr. Scott of South Carolina...	Nay
Mr. Webster...................	Nay
Mr. Dreier, Chairman..........	Nay

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 191

Motion by Mr. McGovern to amend the rule to H.R. 7 to make in order and provide the appropriate waivers for amendment #135 to H.R. 3408, offered by Rep. McGovern (MA), which would reduce the federal deficit by $40 billion by eliminating subsidies to oil companies. Defeated: 4–8

Majority Members	Vote	Minority Members	Vote
Mr. Sessions..................	Nay	Ms. Slaughter.................	Yea
Ms. Foxx......................	Nay	Mr. McGovern..................	Yea
Mr. Bishop of Utah............	Nay	Mr. Hastings of Florida.......	Yea
Mr. Woodall...................	Nay	Mr. Polis.....................	Yea
Mr. Nugent....................	Nay
Mr. Scott of South Carolina...	Nay
Mr. Webster...................	Nay
Mr. Dreier, Chairman..........	Nay

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 192

Motion by Mr. McGovern to amend the rule to H.R. 7 to make in order and provide the appropriate waivers for amendment #135 to H.R. 7, offered by Rep. McGovern (MA), which would reduce the federal deficit by $40 billion by eliminating subsidies to oil companies. Defeated: 4–8

Majority Members	Vote	Minority Members	Vote
Mr. Sessions..................	Nay	Ms. Slaughter.................	Yea
Ms. Foxx......................	Nay	Mr. McGovern..................	Yea
Mr. Bishop of Utah............	Nay	Mr. Hastings of Florida.......	Yea
Mr. Woodall...................	Nay	Mr. Polis.....................	Yea
Mr. Nugent....................	Nay
Mr. Scott of South Carolina...	Nay
Mr. Webster...................	Nay
Mr. Dreier, Chairman..........	Nay

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 193

Motion by Mr. McGovern to amend the rule to H.R. 7 to provide for consideration of amendment #135, offered by Rep. McGovern (MA), as a free-standing bill. Defeated: 4–8

Majority Members	Vote	Minority Members	Vote
Mr. Sessions..................	Nay	Ms. Slaughter.................	Yea
Ms. Foxx......................	Nay	Mr. McGovern..................	Yea
Mr. Bishop of Utah............	Nay	Mr. Hastings of Florida.......	Yea
Mr. Woodall...................	Nay	Mr. Polis.....................	Yea
Mr. Nugent....................	Nay
Mr. Scott of South Carolina...	Nay
Mr. Webster...................	Nay
Mr. Dreier, Chairman..........	Nay

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 194

Motion by Mr. Sessions to amend the rule to H.R. 7 to report the rule. Adopted: 8-4

Majority Members	Vote	Minority Members	Vote
Mr. Sessions..................	Yea	Ms. Slaughter.................	Nay
Ms. Foxx......................	Yea	Mr. McGovern..................	Nay
Mr. Bishop of Utah............	Yea	Mr. Hastings of Florida.......	Nay
Mr. Woodall...................	Yea	Mr. Polis.....................	Nay
Mr. Nugent....................	Yea
Mr. Scott of South Carolina...	Yea
Mr. Webster...................	Yea
Mr. Dreier, Chairman..........	Yea