madam speaker, john maguire was born and raised in woburn, massachusetts, growing up in a home where his father was chief of police in woburn for 15 years. after graduating from the university of massachusetts in lowell, officer maguire was sworn in as a woburn police officer by his own father in june of 1977. wearing badge number 23 which has been his father's badge number, officer maguire worked for over three decades as a tireless public servant protecting the people of woburn. on december 26 of last year, three armed men went into a department store in woburn and proceeded to steal money and jewelry. arriving on the scene to back up his fellow officers, officer maguire used his cruiser to block the gunmen who were fleeing on foot from the store. exiting his vehicle, officer maguire and one of the suspects exchanged gunfire. officer maguire was able to kill the suspect but tragically he was mortally wounded himself. officer maguire had celebrated his 60th birthday just three days prior to his death. and was less than a year away from retirement. madam speaker, it is altogether fitt

states postal service located at 462 washington street, woburn, massachusetts, as the officer john maguire post office, to honor the legacy of a true hometown hero. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from maryland reserves. the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. farenthold: i, too, continue to reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from maryland's recognized. mr. cummings: we have no further speakers and we would yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from maryland yields back. the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. farenthold: madam speaker, i urge all members to support the passage of senate 1412, and i yield back the balance of my time as well. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas yields back. the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass senate 1412. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, 2/3 having responded in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, the bill is passed, and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid on the t

states postal service located at 462 washington street , woburn, massachusetts, as the officer john maguire post office. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlelady from north carolina seek recognition? ms. foxx: mr. speaker, by direction of the committee on rules, i call up house resolution 467 and ask for its immediate consideration. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the resolution. the clerk: house calendar number 92, house resolution 467, resolved that upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider the conference report to accompany the bill, h.r. 2112, making appropriations for agriculture, rural development, food and drug administration and related agencies' programs for the fiscal year ending september 30, 2012, and for other purposes. all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. the conference report shall be considered as read. the previous question shall be considered as ordered on the conference report to its adoption, without intervening motion except one, one hour of debate and, two