FULL COMMITTEE ACTION

Committee on Energy and Commerce

Tuesday, October 30, 2007  

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The Committee on Energy and Commerce met in open markup session on Tuesday, October 30, 2007, and took the following actions:

H.R. 1534, the "Mercury Export Ban Act of 2007", was ordered favorably reported to the House, amended, by a yea-nay vote: 45 - 2.

The following amendment was offered:

A manager’s amendment offered by Mr. Allen, # 1, was adopted by a voice vote.

H.R. 3461, the "Safeguarding America’s Families by Enhancing and Reorganizing New and Efficient Technologies Act of 2007", was ordered favorably reported to the House, amended, by a voice vote.

The following amendment was offered:

An amendment offered by Ms. Bono, # 1, was adopted by a voice vote.

H.R. 2601, the "Do-Not-Call Registry Fee Extension Act of 2007", was ordered favorably reported to the House, as amended by the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, by a voice vote.

The following amendments were offered:

An amendment by Mr. Stearns, # 1, was withdrawn.

An amendment by Mr. Terry, # 2, was withdrawn.

H.R. 3541, the "Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007", was ordered favorably reported to the House, amended, by a voice vote.

The following amendment was offered:

An amendment in the nature of a substitute by Mr. Doyle, # 1, was adopted by a voice vote.

H.R. 3526, To include all banking agencies within the existing regulatory authority under the Federal Trade Commission Act with respect to depository institutions, and for other purposes, was ordered favorably reported to the House, amended, by a voice vote.

The following amendment was offered:

A manager’s amendment by Mr. Dingell, # 1, was adopted by a voice vote.

H.R. 3403, the "911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007", was ordered favorably reported to the House, amended, by a voice vote.

The following amendment was offered:

A manager’s amendment by Mr. Dingell (on behalf of Mr. Gordon),
# 1, was adopted by a voice vote;

An amendment by Mr. Inslee, # 2, was withdrawn.

H.R. 3919, the "Broadband Census of America Act of 2007", was ordered favorably reported to the House, amended, by a voice vote.

The following amendment was offered:

An amendment in the nature of a substitute by Mr. Markey, # 1, was adopted by a voice vote.