02/03/09 2:43 PM
H.R. 748:
to establish and operate a National Center for Campus Public Safety
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 2:25 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 748.
02/03/09 2:24 PM
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Scott (VA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
02/03/09 2:22 PM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until the conclusion of general debate on all suspensions.
02/03/09 2:21 PM
Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming - Pursuant to Section 4(a) of House Resolution 5, 111th Congress, and the order of the House of January 6, 2009 the Speaker appointed the following members of the House to the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming: Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Larson of CT, Ms. Herseth Sandlin, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Hall of NY, Mr. Salazar and Ms. Speier .
Joint Economic Committee - Pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 1024(a), and the order of the House of January 6, 2009 the Speaker appointed the following members of the House to the Joint Economic Committee: Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Hill, Ms. Sanchez, Loretta of (CA), Mr. Cummings, Mr. Snyder, Mr. Paul, Mr. Burgess and Mr. Campbell .
02/03/09 2:06 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
02/03/09 2:05 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Butterfield to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
02/03/09 2:03 PM
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Daniel Coughlin.
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of February 3.
02/03/09 12:50 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. today.
02/03/09 12:33 PM
MORNING-HOUR DEBATES - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debates. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 2:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business.
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
