Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2669) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 601 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008.

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

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 197 (Roll no. 608). (text: CR H7496)

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 197 (Roll no. 608).(text: CR H7496)

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 198 (Roll no. 607). (consideration: CR H7504)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 531.

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7496-7505)

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 82.

All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and Labor now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted.

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-224, by Ms. Sutton.

Introduced in House