05/05/08 3:08 PM
Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
05/05/08 2:51 PM
H. Res. 1166:
expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding provocative and dangerous statements and actions taken by the Government of the Russian Federation that undermine the territorial integrity of the Republic of Georgia
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Lewis (CA) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
05/05/08 2:51 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 317.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
05/05/08 2:36 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1166.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
05/05/08 2:35 PM
H. Res. 1011:
calling on the United States Government and the international community to promptly develop, fund, and implement a comprehensive regional strategy to protect civilians, facilitate humanitarian operations, contain and reduce violence, and contribute to conditions for sustainable peace and good governance in Chad, as well as in the wider region that includes the northern region of the Central African Republic and the Darfur region of Sudan
05/05/08 2:35 PM
Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
05/05/08 2:34 PM
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Lewis (CA) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
05/05/08 2:22 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1011.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
05/05/08 2:21 PM
H.R. 3658:
to amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to permit rest and recuperation travel to United States territories for members of the Foreign Service
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Lewis (CA) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
05/05/08 2:21 PM
Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
