But in our legislation, we make it for all low-carbon forms of energy.

I completely agree with Senator Murray about Yucca Mountain, but the President's comments about a new generation of nuclear power...

Further parliamentary inquiry, in light of Mr. Rangel's letter to the Speaker, which states in relevant part that he requests a leave of absence, does reinstating the gentleman from New York (Mr. Rangel) to the chairmanship of the…

Further parliamentary inquiry, under House rule X, clause 5(c), which states, ``In the absence of the member serving as chair, the member next in rank (and so on, as often as the case shall happen) shall act as chair.'' Mr. Speaker, under…

Mr. Speaker, further parliamentary inquiry, under House Resolution 24, the gentleman from California (Mr. Stark) ranks next after Mr. Rangel on the resolution electing the members of the committee. Under that resolution and by operation of…

Final parliamentary inquiry, under House rule X, clause 5, does Mr. Stark assume the chairmanship of the Committee on Ways and Means immediately and without any further vote or ratification of the House of Representatives? The SPEAKER pro…

Mr. Speaker, the gentleman from New York (Mr. Rangel) submitted a letter to the Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, that states, ``I request leave of absence from my duties and responsibilities as chairman of the Committee on Ways and…

Mr. Speaker, I have a parliamentary inquiry. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman will state his parliamentary inquiry.

So does that mean the answer is no, he is not the chairman? The SPEAKER pro tempore. That is correct.

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the bill under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (S. 2968) to make certain technical and conforming amendments to the Lanham Act. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: S. 2968 Be it enacted by…

Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Johnson) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, S. 2968. The question was…

Mr. Speaker, it is with great pleasure that I rise today in strong support of this resolution encouraging everyone across the United States to participate in the 2010 Census and recognizing the month of March as 2010 Census Awareness…

Mr. Speaker, having no further requests for time, I yield back the balance of my time, and I would urge a positive vote on this very, very important and timely legislation. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution (H. Res. 1082) supporting the goals and ideals of the fourth annual America Saves Week. The Clerk read the title of the resolution. The text of the resolution is as…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks on the legislation and to insert extraneous materials thereon. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself as much time as I may need at this point. I rise today in strong support of House Resolution 1082, which supports the goals and ideals of the fourth annual America Saves Week, which was held February 21 through…

Mr. Speaker, it is my pleasure to introduce to you and yield to her such time as she may consume, the sponsor and author of this bill, the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson), who has put in just a tremendous amount of work…