06/19/08 12:00 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
06/19/08 11:59 AM
H. Res. 1277:
providing for consideration of the bill ( H.R. 5781) to provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes
06/19/08 11:59 AM
Considered as unfinished business.
06/19/08 11:59 AM
H.R. 5710:
to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide financial assistance to the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water Authority for the planning, design, and construction of the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System, and for other purposes
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 301 - 124 (Roll No. 425).
06/19/08 11:52 AM
Considered as unfinished business.
06/19/08 11:52 AM
H. Res. 1277:
providing for consideration of the bill ( H.R. 5781) to provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 230 - 194 (Roll no. 424).
06/19/08 11:43 AM
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 197 (Roll no. 423).
06/19/08 11:17 AM
Considered as unfinished business.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of ordering the previous question on H.Res. 1277 and on motions to suspend the rules which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
06/19/08 11:17 AM
H. Res. 1281:
waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
06/19/08 11:16 AM
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
