10/17/07 1:01 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
10/17/07 1:01 PM
H.R. 3773:
to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes
10/17/07 12:31 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour and thirty minutes of debate on H.R. 3773.
10/17/07 12:28 PM
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3773 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. In lieu of the amendments recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, the resolution considers as adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in part A of this report, modified by the amendment printed in part B of this report, and considers the bill, as amended, as read.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 746.
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H. Res. 549:
recognizing the importance of America's Waterway Watch program, and for other purposes
10/17/07 12:27 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 976).
10/17/07 12:18 PM
H. Res. 746:
providing for consideration of the bill ( H.R. 3773) to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 196 (Roll no. 975).
10/17/07 12:18 PM
Considered as unfinished business.
10/17/07 12:11 PM
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 199 (Roll no. 974).
10/17/07 10:57 AM
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.Res. 746.
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate agreed to H. Con. Res. 193.
