Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2011

Introduced in House

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law.

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 14.

House Committee on Rules Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 22, 2011.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Rules. H. Rept. 112-278, Part II.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 479 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 10 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.

Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the DeLauro motion to recommit. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to insert a provision entitled "Protection of Food Safety and Consumer's Right to Know through Country-of-Origin Labeling".

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Rule H. Res. 479 passed House.

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 241 - 184 (Roll no. 901).