06/04/08 10:15 PM
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. on June 5, 2008.
Mrs. Musgrave moved that the House do now adjourn.
06/04/08 8:55 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
06/04/08 8:52 PM
Mr. Davis, David of TN requested the following general leaves to address the House on June 11: Mr. Poe for 5 min, Mr. Jones of NC for 5 min, and Mr. Moran of KS for 5 min.
Mr. Davis, David of TN requested that Mr. Moran of KS be allowed to address the House for 5 minutes on June 10.
Mr. Davis, David of TN requested that Mr. Moran of KS be allowed to address the House for 5 minutes on June 9.
Mr. Davis, David of TN requested the following general leaves to address the House on June 5: Mr. Franks of AZ for 5 min and Mr. Conaway for 5 min.
06/04/08 8:48 PM
Mr. Miller, George asked unanimous consent that when the House adjourns on Wednesday, June 4, 2008, it adjourn to meet at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 5, 2008. Agreed to without objection.
06/04/08 8:48 PM
H.R. 3021:
to direct the Secretary of Education to make grants and low-interest loans to local educational agencies for the construction, modernization, or repair of public kindergarten, elementary, and secondary educational facilities, and for other purposes
06/04/08 8:47 PM
The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 3021.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 250 - 164 (Roll no. 379).
06/04/08 8:38 PM
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 187 - 230 (Roll no. 378).
06/04/08 8:19 PM
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
06/04/08 8:11 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the McMorris Rodgers motion to recommit. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment inserting an exception for local educational agencies whose energy expenditures have increased by at least 50 percent since January 4, 2007, with respect to payment of maintenance costs for any of the activities described in section 103.
06/04/08 8:08 PM
Mrs. McMorris Rodgers moved to recommit with instructions toEducation and Labor.
