07/29/08 7:34 PM
H. Res. 1151:
congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Championship
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Kline (MN) 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
07/29/08 7:23 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1151.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
07/29/08 7:22 PM
Mr. Hare moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
07/29/08 7:22 PM
H.R. 4137:
to amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.
Mr. Miller, George asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.
07/29/08 7:22 PM
H.R. 2192:
to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish an Ombudsman within the Department of Veterans Affairs
07/29/08 7:20 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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 0 (Roll no. 536).
07/29/08 7:12 PM
H.R. 6113:
to amend title 44, United States Code, to require each agency to include a contact telephone number in its collection of information
07/29/08 7:12 PM
Considered as unfinished business.
07/29/08 7:11 PM
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 0 (Roll no. 535).
07/29/08 7:03 PM
H.R. 2490:
to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a pilot program for the mobile biometric identification in the maritime environment of aliens unlawfully attempting to enter the United States
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 3, 1 Present (Roll no. 534).
