On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 246, nays 161, not voting 23, as follows: [Roll No…

I withdraw my reservation, and I rise in opposition to the motion to recommit. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The reservation is withdrawn. The gentleman from California is recognized for 5 minutes.

And my colleagues, this bill is modeled on a law that worked. We called it the Cash for Clunkers bill. It encouraged people to buy cars. It produced more jobs. It produced energy efficiency as newer cars that were purchased were less…

I reserve a point of order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. A point of order is reserved. The Clerk will continue to read. The Clerk continued to read. {time} 1445 The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas is recognized for 5 minutes.

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I would like to ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 days in which to revise and extend their remarks and insert extraneous material in the Record. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from…

I am pleased to yield at this time to the chairman of the Health Subcommittee, who has played such an instrumental role in the legislation, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) for 1 minute.

For the purpose of a unanimous consent request, I yield to the gentleman from the State of Washington (Mr. Inslee), a member of our committee. (Mr. INSLEE asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

I yield 1 minute to my colleague from California (Mrs. Capps), who is a very active and influential member of the Health Subcommittee.

I know that this is an issue of great concern to the gentleman from Michigan and many other members of the Energy and Commerce Committee. You have my commitment to work with you and other Members in the future. Parliamentary Inquiry

For the purpose of a unanimous consent request, I yield to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Edwards). (Mr. EDWARDS of Texas asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)