Vote No. 25 (H.R. 359)
Motion by Mr. McGovern: To strike the 5 hour time limit on the amendment process. Defeated 4-7.
Motion by Mr. McGovern: To strike the 5 hour time limit on the amendment process. Defeated 4-7.
Report from the Committee on Education and the Workforce
Motion by Ms. Slaughter: To make in order and provide the appropriate waivers for an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of H.R. 5175 from the 111th Congress, the Disclose Act, as passed on June 24, 2010. Defeated 4-7.
Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act
To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions
Motion by Mr. Hastings of Florida to amend the rule to H.R. 2218 to make in order and provide the appropriate waivers for the amendment #7 to H.R. 2218, offered by Rep. Garamendi (CA), which would give priority to eligible entities that plan to use materials made in America for the construction and renovation of school facilities. Defeated: 4–6
Motion by Mr. McGovern to amend the rule to H.R. 2218 to make in order and provide the appropriate waivers for amendment #10 to H.R. 2218, offered by Rep. Peters (MI), which would add post-secondary persistence and graduation rates to the criteria used to measure the progress of charter schools. Defeated: 4–6