Amendment sought to strike section 165 from the bill. Section 165 prohibits the use of funds to be available for a light or heavy rail project in Houston, TX, if the route goes through Richmond or down Post Oak Boulevard. The demand for a recorded vote on this amendment was subsequently vacated. See page H5150 of the Congressional Record for June 9, 2014, for explanation.
What it does: Strikes page 52, lines 13–21
Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX)Description
An amendment to strike section 165 from the bill related to light or heavy rail projects in Houston, Texas.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 4745
Strikes page 52, lines 13–21
StrikesPrinted pageRemoves page 52, lines 13–21 of the printed bill. See that page
Original wording
Page 52, strike lines 13 through 21.
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House amendment offered
June 9, 2014
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House amendment offered
June 9, 2014
House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Poe (TX).(consideration: CR H5098-5100, H5150; text: CR H5098)
June 9, 2014 • 3:16 PM
House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Poe (TX) amendment (A009) Failed pursuant to a unanimous consent agreement
June 9, 2014 • 7:13 PM
Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole
June 9, 2014 • 7:13 PM
Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Poe (TX). (consideration: CR H5098-5100, H5150; text: CR H5098)
June 9, 2014 • 3:16 PM
On agreeing to the Poe (TX) amendment (A009) Failed pursuant to a unanimous consent agreement
June 9, 2014 • 7:13 PM