03/14/08 3:35 PM
The House adjourned pursuant to H. Con. Res. 316. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on March 31, 2008.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. Bartlett (MD) moved that the House do now adjourn.
03/14/08 2:33 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
03/14/08 2:27 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
03/14/08 2:26 PM
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PAGE BOARD REAPPOINTMENT - Pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 88b-3, amended by section 2 of the House Page Board Revision Act of 2007, and the order of the House of January 4, 2007, the Speaker and the Minority Leader reappointed Ms. Lynn Silversmith Klein of Maryland, and Mr. Adam Jones of Michigan to the House Page Board.
03/14/08 2:25 PM
The Speaker designated the Honorable Steny H. Hoyer and the Honorable Chris Van Hollen to act as Speaker pro tempore to sign enrolled bills and joint resolutions through March 31, 2008.
Mr. McGovern asked unanimous consent that business in order under the Calendar Wednesday rule be dispensed with on Apr. 2. Agreed to without objection.
03/14/08 2:24 PM
On approving the Journal Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 202 - 148, 1 Present (Roll no. 146).
03/14/08 2:08 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
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 197, 1 Present (Roll no. 145).
03/14/08 2:08 PM
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal which had been postponed from earlier in the day.
03/14/08 1:45 PM
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
03/14/08 12:06 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1041, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3773 with an amendment.
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1041, the House moved to agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment.
