Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5620) to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the removal or demotion of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs based on performance or misconduct, and for other purposes.

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

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 241 - 169 (Roll no. 499). (text: CR H5357)

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 241 - 169 (Roll no. 499).(text: CR H5357)

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 170 (Roll no. 498). (consideration: CR H5362-5363)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 859.

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5357-5364)

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 142.

The rule makes in order only those amendments printed in the Rules Committee report.

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-742, by Mr. Collins (GA).

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