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10/4 10:00 am	Hearing: The Economic Outlook Joint Economic Committee: Full Committee
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Legislative Day of September 26, 2011

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Time	Session
12:04 P.M. -	The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on September 29, 2011.
12:03 P.M. -	The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received a message from the Secretary of the Senate on September 23, 2011, at 3:29 p.m., stating that that body had passed H.R. 2646 and H.R. 2943. The message also stated the Senate had agreed to S. Con. Res. 27 and S. Con. Res. 29.
12:02 P.M. -	The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received a message from the Secretary of the Senate on September 23, 2011, at 2:56 p.m., stating that that body had passed H.R. 2832 with an amendment.
12:02 P.M. -	PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair led Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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Roll	Date	Bill	Result	Title/Description
741	09-23	H R 2401	Passed	To require analyses of the cumulative and incremental impacts of certain rules and actions of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes
740	09-23	H R 2401	Failed	To require analyses of the cumulative and incremental impacts of certain rules and actions of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes
739	09-23	H R 2401	Failed	To require analyses of the cumulative and incremental impacts of certain rules and actions of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes
738	09-23	H R 2401	Agreed to	To require analyses of the cumulative and incremental impacts of certain rules and actions of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes
737	09-23	H R 2401	Agreed to	To require analyses of the cumulative and incremental impacts of certain rules and actions of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes

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