04/29/09 10:21 PM
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on April 30, 2009.
Mr. Tonko moved that the House do now adjourn.
04/29/09 6:30 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
04/29/09 6:28 PM
Mr. Hensarling requested the following general leaves to address the House on May 6: Mr. Poe of TX for 5 min, Mr. Jones for 5 min, and Ms. Ros-Lehtinen for 5 min.
Mr. Hensarling requested that Ms. Ros-Lehtinen be allowed to address the House for 5 minutes on May 5.
Mr. Hensarling requested that Mr. Conaway be allowed to address the House for 5 minutes on April 30.
04/29/09 6:25 PM
Study the 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. 110-229), the Minority Leader appointed Mr. Danny Vargas, Herndon Virginia .
Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China - Pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 6913, and the order of the House of January 6, 2009 the Speaker appointed the following members of the House to the Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China: Mr. Levin, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Honda, Mr. Walz, Mr. Wu, Mr. Smith of NJ, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Royce and Mr. Pitts .
Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress - Pursuant to 44 U.S.C. 2702, the Minority Leader appointed Mr. Jeffrey W. Thomas, Ohio .
Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress - Pursuant to 44 U.S.C. 2702, and the order of the House of January 6, 2009, the Speaker appointed Mr. Joseph Cooper, Baltimore, Maryland .
04/29/09 6:25 PM
H.J. Res. 45:
increasing the statutory limit on the public debt
04/29/09 6:23 PM
Mr. Perlmutter filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 379.
04/29/09 6:23 PM
H.R. 627:
to amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan, and for other purposes
04/29/09 6:22 PM
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 627 as unfinished business.
04/29/09 5:09 PM
GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous special order, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 627.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Henry Cuellar to act as Chairman of the Committee.
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union pursuant to special order.
Considered pursuant to a previous order.
