H.RES.1212: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 1586) to impose an additional tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients, and for other purposes.

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-456, by Ms. Slaughter.

The resolution provides for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill with an amendment debatable for one hour. The resolution also provides for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules. In addition, the requirement waives the requirement for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is reported.

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 181.

Considered as privileged matter.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1212.

The previous question was ordered without objection.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 1212, the Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the resolution until later in the legislative day.

Considered as unfinished business.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 190 (Roll no. 188).

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