Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent a Bingaman amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to, that a Shaheen-Portman amendment which is at the desk be agreed to, the bill as amended be read a third time and passed, the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and any statements be printed in the Record. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 2861) was agreed to. (The text of the amendment is printed in today's Record under ``Text of Amendments.'') The amendment (No. 2862) was agreed to. (The text of the amendment is printed in today's Record under ``Text of Amendments.'') The amendments were ordered to be engrossed and the bill read a third time. The bill (H.R. 4850), as amended, was read the third time and passed, as follows: H.R. 4850 Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R. 4850) entitled ``An Act to allow for innovations and alternative technologies that meet or exceed desired energy efficiency goals.'', do pass with the following amendment: At the end of the bill, add the following: SEC. 3. UNIFORM EFFICIENCY DESCRIPTOR FOR COVERED WATER HEATERS. Section 325(e) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C.…”