05/22/08 12:43 PM
Mr. Peterson (MN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
05/22/08 12:43 PM
H. Res. 1221:
raising a question of the privileges of the House
On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 188, 10 Present (Roll no. 352).
05/22/08 12:24 PM
Mr. Cardoza moved to table the measure.
05/22/08 12:18 PM
H. Res. 1218:
providing for consideration of the bill ( H.R. 5658) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009, and for other purposes
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 197 (Roll no. 351).
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Considered as privileged matter.
05/22/08 12:10 PM
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 192 (Roll no. 350).
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of H. Res. 1218 and motions to suspend the rules which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
05/22/08 12:10 PM
H. Res. 1218:
providing for consideration of the bill ( H.R. 5658) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009, and for other purposes
05/22/08 10:24 AM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1218
05/22/08 10:18 AM
Considered as privileged matter.
05/22/08 10:03 AM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches, which by direction of the Chair would be limited to five per side of the aisle.
