Alan Simpson: “Woman, I move that the Committee do now rise. The motion was agreed…”

On the recordApril 30, 2015

Woman, I move that the Committee do now rise. The motion was agreed to. Accordingly, the Committee rose; and the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Yoder) having assumed the chair, Mrs. Black, Acting Chair of the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union, reported that that Committee, having had under consideration the bill (H.R. 2028) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes, had come to no resolution thereon. ____________________

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Wyoming

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Apr 30, 2015

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