COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY RECORD VOTE of 8-4 on Monday, July 9, 2012.

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 724:
Adopted by record vote of 240-182, after agreeing to the previous question by record vote of 238-184, on Tuesday, July 10, 2012.

MANAGERS: Sessions/Slaughter

1. Closed rule.

2. Provides five hours of debate to be allocated as follows:
-30 minutes equally divided and controlled by the Majority Leader and Minority Leader or their respective designees;
-60 minutes eually divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Education and the Workforce;
-60 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the COmmittee on Energy and Commerce;
-60 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of theCommittee on Ways and Means;
-30 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Budget;
-30 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary; and
-30 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Small Business.

3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

4. Provides that the bill shall be considered as read.

5. Waives all points order against provisions in the bill.

6. Provides one motion to recommit.