Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5540) to amend the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to provide for the continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 195 (Roll no. 381). (text: CR H4980)

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 195 (Roll no. 381).(text: CR H4980)

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 194 (Roll no. 380). (consideration: CR H5002)

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5002-5003)

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 1233, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes prevailed. Mr. Hastings(WA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question on H.Res. 1233 until later in the legislative day.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1233.

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4980-4989)

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 230.

All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-677, by Mr. Arcuri.

Introduced in House