House Proceeding on May 14th, 2009 :: 0:24:40 to 0:28:09
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Speech By: Shelley Berkley

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Shelley Berkley: great shopping, and our other wholesome family entertainment. memorial day weend is right around the corner.

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John Fleming: make your reservations now. i promise fun. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from louisiana rise? mr. fleming: i ask unanimous consent to speak to the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. fleming: speaker.

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Speech By: John Fleming

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John Fleming: i rise today to salute a sheriff's department veteran from beauregard parish in my district who was recently killed in the line of duty. detective robby bean had dedicated 14 years of his life protecting and serving the good people of beauregard parish. on may 5, he died i an accident while on duty with three of his fellow officers.

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John Fleming: during his 14 years as a member of the beauregard sheriff's department, robby bean worked his way up to detective and had become a volunteer member of the swat team and the swat diving team. detective bean was an active member of his church and volunteered in civic organizations. he was sted to be the next president of the lions club.

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John Fleming: dective bean is the first member of the beauregard sheriff's department to be killed in the line of duty. he leaves behind his wife, their taughter. this is a tradge -- loss and i

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-- tragic loss and i want to express my sincere condolences to his family and thank robby bean for his service to our state. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. pursuant to house resolution 427, and rule 18, the chair declares the house in the committee of the whole house of the state of the union for the further consideration of the

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bill h.r. 2187. will the gentlewoman fro california, mrs. tauscher, kindly take the chair. the chair: the house is in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for

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further consideration of h.r. 2187 which the clerk will report by title. the clerk: a bill to direct the secretary of education to make grants to state educational agencies for the modernization, renovation, or repair of school facilities, and for other purposes. the chair: when the committee on the whole house rose on wednesday, may 13, 2009, amendment number five printed in

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house report number 111-106 offered by the gentleman from indiana, mr. ellsworth, had been disposed of. pursuant to clause 6 of rule 18, proceedings will now resume on those amendments printed in house report 111-106 on which further proceedings were poponed in the following order. amendment number 7 by ms. giffords of arizona. amendment number 10 by mr.

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bright of alabama. amendment number 11 by mr. griffith of alabama. the chair will reduce to five minutes the time for any electronic vote after the first vote in the series. the unfinished business is the amendment number 7 pnted in house report 111-106 by the gentlewoman from arizona, ms. giffords, on which further proceedings were postponed and

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on which the ayes voice vote. the clerk will redesignate the amendment. the clerk: amendment number 7, printed in house report number 111-106, offered by ms. giffords of arizona. the chair: a recorded vote has been requested. those in support of the request for recorded vote will rise and be counted. a sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered.