05/12/09 3:02 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 204.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mrs. Christensen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
05/12/09 3:02 PM
H. Res. 192:
recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2009
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.
05/12/09 2:50 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 192.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mrs. Christensen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
05/12/09 2:50 PM
H.R. 2020:
to amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to authorize activities for support of networking and information technology research, 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 voice vote.
05/12/09 2:42 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2020.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Gordon (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
05/12/09 2:42 PM
H. Res. 387:
supporting the goals and ideals of National Hurricane Preparedness Week
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.
05/12/09 2:32 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 387.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Gordon (TN) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
05/12/09 2:32 PM
H. Res. 413:
supporting the goals and ideals of "IEEE Engineering the Future" Day on May 13, 2009, and for other purposes
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
05/12/09 2:20 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 413.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Gordon (TN) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. today.
05/12/09 2:19 PM
The Speaker laid before the House a message from the President transmitting the analytical perspectives, historical tables, and updated summary tables of his fiscal year 2010 budget - referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 111-3).
The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she transmitted a sealed envelope received from the White House on May 11, 2009 at 2:33 p.m. and said to contain a message from the President whereby he submitted the Updated Summary Tables, the Analytical Perspectives, and the Historical Tables to his Fiscal Year 2010 Budget.
