03/10/08 6:35 PM
Considered as unfinished business.
03/10/08 6:34 PM
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of motions to suspend the rules which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
Pursuant to clause 8, Rule XX, the Speaker postponed until a time to be announced, the roll call votes on the motions to suspend the rules and agree to H.Res. 924, as amended, H.Res. 948, as amended, and H.Res. 493, as amended, which were ordered on Monday, March 10, 2008.
03/10/08 6:33 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of March 10.
03/10/08 3:11 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 6:30 P.M. today.
03/10/08 3:11 PM
H. Res. 493:
congratulating the women's water polo team of the University of California, Los Angeles, for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Women's Water Polo National Championship, and congratulating UCLA on its 100th NCAA sports national title, making it the most accomplished athletic program in NCAA history
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.
03/10/08 3:05 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 493.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Loebsack moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
03/10/08 3:05 PM
H. Res. 948:
congratulating the University of Kansas ("KU") football team for winning the 2008 FedEx Orange Bowl and having the most successful year in program history
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.
03/10/08 2:57 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 948.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Loebsack moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
03/10/08 2:57 PM
H. Res. 924:
congratulating Iowa State University of Science and Technology for 150 years of leadership and service to the United States and the world as Iowa's land-grant university
03/10/08 2:56 PM
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.
