09/26/07 6:26 PM
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on September 27, 2007.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. Hastings (FL) moved that the House do now adjourn.
09/26/07 6:25 PM
Mr. Hastings (FL) filed reports from the Committee on Rules, H. Res. 682 and H. Res. 683.
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of September 26.
09/26/07 3:17 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
09/26/07 3:06 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
09/26/07 3:03 PM
Mr. Deal of GA requested the following general leaves to address the House on October 3: Mr. Poe for 5 min and Mr. Jones of NC for 5 min.
09/26/07 3:00 PM
H.R. 3668:
to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA), the abstinence education program, and the qualifying individuals (QI) program, and for other purposes
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
09/26/07 3:00 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
09/26/07 2:49 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3668.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Green, Gene moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until the conclusion of general debate on all suspensions.
09/26/07 2:49 PM
H.R. 2693:
to direct the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue a standard regulating worker exposure to diacetyl
09/26/07 2:48 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 260 - 154, 2 Present (Roll no. 913).
