I am in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Keating moves to recommit the bill H.R. 4768 to the Committee on the Judiciary with instructions to report the…
Bill Keating
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Bill Keating is an American politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 9th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Keating has focused on issues such as national security, veterans' affairs, and economic development throughout his tenure. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at supporting local businesses and improving infrastructure in his district.
Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, this 5- minute vote on the motion to recommit will be followed by a 5-minute vote on passage of the…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. My amendment doesn't delay or send back the underlying bill. It does, however, deny firearms transfers to international domestic terror suspects. Mr. Speaker, before I came to this…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, as I said, the attacks on airports currently in Europe show the challenging terrorist attack efforts that are currently a threat here in the United States. This bipartisan…
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 4404, the Terrorist and Foreign Fighter Travel Exercise Act, sponsored by the gentlewoman from Arizona (Ms. McSally), a colleague on the…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise today in strong support of my legislation, H.R. 5056, the Airport Perimeter and Access Control Security Act. I want to thank the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Perry) for his…
Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent to bring up H.R. 1217, the bipartisan expanded background checks legislation, to honor the memory of Alison Parker, a victim of gun violence whose family wants more than a moment of silence on the…
I want to thank Representative Keating for his good amendment today, which further increases administration accountability.
The use of virtual currency--Bitcoin, prepaid cards, things like that--are emerging challenges for us.
There is $80 billion annually that comes directly from illicit tobacco trade.





