10/02/07 11:20 PM
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on October 3, 2007.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. King (IA) moved that the House do now adjourn.
10/02/07 5:30 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
Mr. Keller requested the following general leaves to address the House on October 9: Mr. Poe for 5 min and Mr. Jones of NC for 5 min.
Mr. Keller requested that Mr. Weldon of FL be allowed to address the House for 5 minutes on October 4.
Mr. Keller requested the following general leaves to address the House on October 3: Mr. McCotter for 5 min and Mr. Barrett of SC for 5 min.
10/02/07 5:25 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
10/02/07 5:22 PM
The House received a communication from the Honorable Maxine Waters. Pursuant to Rule VIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, Ms. Waters notified the House that she had been served with a trial subpoena for testimony in a criminal case issued by the Superior Court for the District of Columbia, and after consultation with the Office of General Counsel, she had determined that compliance with the subpoena was not consistent with the privileges and rights of the House.
10/02/07 5:22 PM
H. Con. Res. 200:
expressing the sense of Congress regarding the immediate and unconditional release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 2 (Roll no. 931).
10/02/07 5:17 PM
Considered as unfinished business.
10/02/07 5:17 PM
H.R. 2828:
to provide compensation to relatives of United States citizens who were killed as a result of the bombings of United States Embassies in East Africa on August 7, 1998
10/02/07 5:16 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 12 (Roll no. 930).
10/02/07 5:11 PM
H. Con. Res. 203:
condemning the persecution of labor rights advocates in Iran
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 1, 1 Present (Roll no. 929).
