02/03/09 4:21 PM
H.R. 553:
to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop a strategy to prevent the over-classification of homeland security and other information and to promote the sharing of unclassified homeland security and other information, 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 voice vote.
02/03/09 3:49 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 553.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Thompson (MS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
02/03/09 3:49 PM
H. Res. 103:
supporting the goals and ideals of National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week
02/03/09 3:48 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.
02/03/09 3:22 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 103.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Scott (VA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
02/03/09 3:22 PM
H. Res. 82:
raising awareness and encouraging prevention of stalking by establishing January 2009 as "National Stalking Awareness Month"
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.
02/03/09 3:00 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 82.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Scott (VA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
02/03/09 3:00 PM
H.R. 738:
to encourage States to report to the Attorney General certain information regarding the deaths of individuals in the custody of law enforcement agencies, and for other purposes
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Scott (VA) 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
02/03/09 2:44 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 738.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
02/03/09 2:43 PM
Mr. Scott (VA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.