stupak dozen, who conditioned their support for the bill upon a provision, which became the stupak amendment, that would prohibit -- that would prohibit abortions funded under obamacare or required under obamacare. well, as that debate ensued, the message became clear that the white house was negotiating that the president was simply signing an executive order obamacare after it passed, after it passed and would fix the stupak version. that's the shorthand version. but any case, it was breathtaking to hear the president in the white house who believed he could sign an executive order to amend legislation after the legislation passed and announced to so to get the votes pass. that sounds like legal jibberish. the president, according to the press, promised he was going to amend obamacare with executive order and the stupak language would remain intact after it was stripped out in the senate and we ended up with obamacare that imposes funding of abortion in all but a very few cases, to give an example, here in the house of representatives, we are compeled to sign up for obamacare. if there was

and in the stupak amendment. and i would like to take that discussion up in a moment. but i see that the chairman of the rules committee has arrived and i'd be happy to suspend for so long as might be required to do the business of ch chamber. -- this chamber. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? mr. sessions: mr. speaker, i send to the desk a privileged report from the committee on rules for filing under the rule. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title. the clerk: report to accompany house resolution 475, resolution providing for consideration of the bill, h.r. 3193, to amend the consumer financial protection act of 2010, to strengthen the review authority of the financial stability oversight council of regulations issued by the bureau of consumer financial protection, and for other purposes. providing for proceedings during the period from february 13, 2014, through february 24, 014, and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: referred to the house calendar and ordered printed. all members ar