05/06/08 7:01 PM
Considered as unfinished business.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption on motions to suspend the rules which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. Various procedural votes are also possible throughout this series of roll calls.
On motion to adjourn Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 149 - 236 (Roll no. 262).
05/06/08 6:38 PM
Mr. Carter moved that the House do now adjourn.
05/06/08 6:38 PM
H.R. 5512:
to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to prescribe the weights and the compositions of circulating coins, and for other purposes
05/06/08 6:37 PM
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Carter 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
05/06/08 6:25 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5512.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
05/06/08 6:24 PM
Mr. Gutierrez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
05/06/08 6:23 PM
On motion to adjourn Failed by recorded vote: 138 - 248 (Roll no. 261).
05/06/08 5:52 PM
Mr. Culberson moved that the House do now adjourn.
05/06/08 5:52 PM
H.R. 5937:
to facilitate the preservation of certain affordable housing dwelling units
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Culberson 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
05/06/08 5:35 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5937.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
