04/29/09 5:07 PM
Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
04/29/09 5:07 PM
S. 735:
to ensure States receive adoption incentive payments for fiscal year 2008 in accordance with the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008
04/29/09 5:06 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.
04/29/09 4:58 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 735.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. McDermott moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
04/29/09 4:57 PM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
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H. Res. 337:
supporting the observance of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and for other purposes
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.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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H.R. 1913:
to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
04/29/09 4:44 PM
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 249 - 175 (Roll no. 223).
04/29/09 4:18 PM
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 185 - 241 (Roll no. 222).