09/26/08 8:25 PM
S. 2982:
to amend the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act to authorize appropriations, and for other purposes
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed without objection.
09/26/08 8:24 PM
Considered by unanimous consent.
Mr. Andrews asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
09/26/08 8:24 PM
H.R. 7112:
to impose sanctions with respect to Iran, to provide for the divestment of assets in Iran by State and local governments and other entities, and to identify locations of concern with respect to transshipment, reexportation, or diversion of certain sensitive items to Iran
09/26/08 8:22 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
09/26/08 7:41 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7112.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Berman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
09/26/08 7:41 PM
H.R. 7081:
to approve the United States-India Agreement for Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, and for other purposes
09/26/08 7:40 PM
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
09/26/08 6:48 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7081.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Berman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
The House received a communication from Jamie Grove, Constituent Liaison, Office of Majority Leader Hoyer. Pursuant to Rule VIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, Ms. Grove notified the House that she had been served with a subpoena issued in the District Court of Charles County Maryland, for testimony and after consultation with the Office of General Counsel, she determined that compliance with the subpoena is consistent with the precedents and privileges of the House.
09/26/08 6:46 PM
Commission on the Abolition of the Transatlantic Slave Trade Act - Pursuant to Section 4(a) of the Commission on the Abolition of the Transatlantic Slave Trade Act (P.L. 110-183), the Minority Leader appointed Mr. Eric Sheppard of Carrollton, Virginia .
09/26/08 6:45 PM
Potential Creation of a National Museum of the American Latino - Pursuant to Section 333(a)(2) of the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 (P.L. 100-229), the Minority Leader appointed Dr. Aida Levitan, Ph.D. of Key Biscayne, Florida .
