Motion by Mr. Reschenthaler to amend the rule to H.R. 51 to make in order amendment #5, offered by Rep. Keller (PA), which requires the Statehood Transition Commission established under Sec. 402 of the bill to create a report showing what expenses the new state will need to assume responsibility for on the first day of admission into the union and prevents subsidization of the new state by federal taxpayers. Defeated: 3–7
Motion by Mr. Cole to report an open rule for the H.R. 51, H.R. 1333, and H.R. 1573. Defeated: 3–7
Motion by Mr. DeSaulnier to report the rule. Adopted: 8–4
Motion by Mr. Cole to add language to the rule that would eliminate the tolling of days for Resolutions of Inquiry. Defeated: 4–8
Motion by Mrs. Torres to report the rule. Adopted: 8–3
Motion by Mrs. Fischbach to amend the rule to H.R. 1603 to make in order amendment #10, offered by Rep. Thompson (PA), which removes caps on year-round H-2A visas, simplifies the wage rate calculations, and makes other changes to ensure agricultural producers have adequate access to a legal workforce. Defeated: 3–7
Motion by Mrs. Fischbach to strike section 9 from the rule, which deems House Resolution 232 as passed. Defeated: 3–8
Motion by Mr. Reschenthaler to amend the rule to H.R. 6 to make in order amendment #1, offered by Rep. Green (TN), which clarifies that aliens who have been convicted of a felony offense or two misdemeanor offenses are eligible for deportation. Defeated: 3–8
Motion by Mr. Cole to report an open rule for H.R. 1620, H.R. 1603, H.R. 6, H.J. Res. 17, and H.R. 1868. Defeated: 3–8
Motion by Mr. Cole to add language to the resolution that would eliminate the tolling of days for Resolutions of Inquiry. Defeated: 3–8
