03/03/09 6:21 PM
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on March 4, 2009.
Mr. Akin moved that the House do now adjourn.
03/03/09 4:34 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
03/03/09 4:33 PM
Mr. Price (GA) requested that Mr. Jones be allowed to address the House for 5 minutes on March 10.
03/03/09 4:32 PM
Mr. Price of GA requested that Mr. Poe of TX be allowed to address the House for 5 minutes on March 10.
Mr. Price of GA requested that Mr. Inglis be allowed to address the House for 5 minutes on March 9.
Mr. Price of GA requested that Mr. McHenry be allowed to address the House for 5 minutes on March 6.
Mr. Price of GA requested the following general leaves to address the House on March 5: Mr. Wolf for 5 min, Mr. McHenry for 5 min, and Mr. Paul for 5 min.
Mr. Price of GA requested the following general leaves to address the House on March 4: Mr. Wolf for 5 min, Mr. Calvert for 5 min, Mr. McHenry for 5 min, and Mr. Paul for 5 min.
03/03/09 4:25 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded further with one minute speeches.
03/03/09 4:19 PM
Committee on Standards of Official Conduct for the 111th Congress - Pursuant to clause 5(a)(4)(A) of rule X of the Rules of the House of Represenatives the Minority Leader designated the following members of the House to the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct for the 111th Congress: Mr. Bishop of UT, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln, Mr. Latham, Mr. Lucas, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Simpson and Mr. Walden .
Committee on Standards of Official Conduct for the 111th Congress - Pursuant to clause 5(a)(4)(A) of rule X, and the order of the House of January 6, 2009 the Speaker named the following members of the House to the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct for the 111th Congress: Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Carnahan, Mr. Cleaver, Mrs. Davis of CA, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Gonzalez, Ms. Hirono and Mr. Miller of NC .
03/03/09 4:18 PM
NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Mr. Flake notified the House of his intent to rise to a question of the privileges of the House and to offer a resolution. Mr. Flake was recognized to notice the form of his proposed resolution.
03/03/09 4:18 PM
H. Res. 77:
congratulating the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, for more than 100 years of service and leadership to the United States
03/03/09 4:16 PM
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 93).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
03/03/09 4:09 PM
H.R. 548:
to assist citizens, public and private institutions, and governments at all levels in planning, interpreting, and protecting sites where historic battles were fought on American soil during the armed conflicts that shaped the growth and development of the United States, 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, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 13 (Roll no. 92).
