02/12/08 3:51 PM
H. Res. 909:
commemorating the courage of the Haitian soldiers that fought for American independence in the "Siege of Savannah" and for Haiti's independence and renunciation of slavery
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
02/12/08 3:51 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 960.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Butterfield moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
02/12/08 3:32 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 909.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
02/12/08 3:32 PM
H.R. 5270:
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, 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.
02/12/08 3:14 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5270.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
02/12/08 3:13 PM
Mr. Crowley moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
02/12/08 3:13 PM
H.R. 29:
to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct facilities to provide water for irrigation, municipal, domestic, military, and other uses from the Santa Margarita River, California, 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.
02/12/08 3:10 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 29.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
02/12/08 3:10 PM
H. Con. Res. 209:
expressing the sense of Congress that the Museum of the American Quilter's Society, located in Paducah, Kentucky, should be designated as the "National Quilt Museum of the United States"
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 voice vote.
02/12/08 3:04 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 209.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
