Alan Grayson: “I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment…”

I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 4, after line 18, insert the following (and redesignate the subsequent paragraphs accordingly): (6) first…

This amendment is nearly identical to an amendment that passed by voice vote last year. I hope we will agree on its passage again this year.

This amendment is identical to other amendments that have been inserted by voice vote into every appropriations bill considered under an open rule during the 113th and 114th Congresses. My amendment expands the list of parties with whom…

My amendment would ensure that first responders are included for membership on the Pain Management Best Practices Interagency Task Force. This is a commonsense amendment. First responders, like police officers and other emergency room…