05/01/08 6:46 PM
The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. on May 5, 2008.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. Meek (FL) moved that the House do now adjourn.
05/01/08 6:46 PM
H.R. 493:
to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment
05/01/08 3:50 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
05/01/08 3:45 PM
The Speaker laid before the House a message from the President transmitting the issuance of an Executive Order that takes additional steps with respect to the national emergency declared with respect to Burma - referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 110-107).
05/01/08 3:43 PM
The Speaker appointed the Honorable Steny Hoyer and the Honorable Chris Van Hollen to act as speaker pro tempore to sign enrolled bills and joint resolutions through May 5, 2008.
05/01/08 3:43 PM
H.R. 2419:
to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes
05/01/08 3:42 PM
Pursuant to clause 8, rule XX, the Speaker postponed until a time to be announced, the roll call votes on the Ryan (WI) and the Kind (WI) motions to instruct conferees on H.R. 2419, which were ordered on Thursday, May 1, 2008.
05/01/08 3:42 PM
H.R. 2419:
to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Kind motion to instruct conferees on H. R. 2419, the Chair put the question adoption of the motion and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Kind demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the motion until a time to be announced.
