07/22/08 11:00 PM
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on July 23, 2008.
Mr. King (IA) moved that the House do now adjourn.
07/22/08 9:45 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House resumed Special Order speeches.
Mr. Welch (VT) filed reports from the Committee on Rules, H. Res. 1362 and H. Res. 1363.
07/22/08 8:20 PM
The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Science and Technology for consideration of secs. 105 and 305 of the Senate bill, and modifications committed to conference: Gordon, Wu, and Gingrey.
The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for consideration of the Senate bill and the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Oberstar, Brown, Corrine, Cummings, Capuano, Bishop (NY), Napolitano, Lipinski, Braley (IA), Arcuri, Mica, Petri, LaTourette, Brown (SC), Shuster, Diaz-Balart, M., and Westmoreland.
07/22/08 8:15 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
07/22/08 8:15 PM
S. 294:
to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes
07/22/08 8:13 PM
The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Science and Technology for consideration of secs. 105 and 305 of the Senate bill, and modifications committed to conference: Gordon, Wu, and Gingrey.
The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for consideration of the Senate bill and the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Oberstar, Brown, Corrine, Cummings, Capuano, Bishop (NY), Napolitano, Lipinski, Braley (IA), Arcuri, Mica, Petri, LaTourette, Brown (SC), Shuster, Diaz-Balart, M., and Westmoreland.
07/22/08 8:12 PM
Mr. Boozman requested the following general leaves to address the House on July 29: Mr. Poe for 5 min and Mr. Jones of NC for 5 min.
Mr. Boozman requested the following general leaves to address the House on July 25: Mr. Poe for 5 min, Mr. Burton of IN for 5 min, Mr. Jones of NC for 5 min, Mr. Garrett of NJ for 5 min, Mr. Moran of KS for 5 min, Mr. McHenry for 5 min, and Mr. Calvert for 5 min.
07/22/08 8:10 PM
Mr. Boozman requested the following general leaves to address the House on July 24: Mr. Poe for 5 min, Mr. Burton of IN for 5 min, Mr. Jones of NC for 5 min, Mr. Garrett of NJ for 5 min, Mr. Moran of KS for 5 min, and Mr. Calvert for 5 min.
Mr. Boozman requested the following general leaves to address the House on July 23: Mr. Burton of IN for 5 min, Mr. Garrett of NJ for 5 min, Mr. Moran of KS for 5 min, Mr. Hall of TX for 5 min, and Mr. Wamp for 5 min.
07/22/08 8:01 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
07/22/08 8:00 PM
Election Assistance Commission Board of Advisors - Pursuant to Section 214(a) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (42 U.S.C. 15344), the Minority Leader appointed Mr. Thomas A. Fuentes, Lake Forest, California (reappointment) .
