04/22/09 12:56 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
04/22/09 12:55 PM
The House struck all after the enacting clause and inserted in lieu thereof the provisions of a similar measure H. Con. Res. 85. Agreed to without objection.
The resolution provides for further consideration of H.Con.Res. 85 in the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. The resolution makes in order four amendments which shall be debateable for forty minutes each, equally divided and controlled. The resolution makes in order a motion to take from the Speaker's table S.Con.Res. 13 and strike all after the resolving clause of S.Con.Res. 13 and insert in lieu thereof the provisions of H.Con.Res. 85 as passed by the House, and to insist on its amendment, and request a conference with the Senate thereon.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 316.
04/22/09 12:55 PM
H.R. 1824:
to provide assistance to Best Buddies to support the expansion and development of mentoring programs, and for other purposes
04/22/09 12:53 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.
04/22/09 12:37 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1824.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Tonko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
04/22/09 12:37 PM
H. Res. 336:
supporting the goals and ideals of National Library Week
04/22/09 12:36 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
04/22/09 12:26 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 336.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Tonko moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
04/22/09 12:26 PM
H. Res. 247:
expressing support for designation of March 22, 2009, as "National Rehabilitation Counselors Appreciation Day"
04/22/09 12:23 PM
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Tonko 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
