On the recordJanuary 21, 2015
By direction of the Democratic Caucus, I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 40 Resolved, That the following named Members be and are hereby elected to the following standing committees of the House of Representatives: (1) Committee on agriculture.--Ms. Adams, Ms. Graham, and Mr. Ashford. (2) Committee on the budget.--Mr. Yarmuth (to rank immediately after Mr. Van Hollen), Mr. Norcross, and Mr. Moulton. (3) Committee on house administration.--Ms. Lofgren and Mr. Vargas. (4) Committee on natural resources.--Mrs. Torres, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Takai, and Mr. Gallego. (5) Committee on oversight and government reform.--Mr. Lieu of California, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Plaskett, Mr. DeSaulnier, and Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania. (6) Committee on science, space, and technology.--Mr. Beyer. (7) Committee on small business.--Mrs. Lawrence. (8) Committee on veterans' affairs.--Miss Rice of New York. Mr. BECERRA (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be considered as read and printed in the Record. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from California? There was no objection. The resolution was agreed to. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. ____________________





