05/20/09 9:32 PM
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on May 21, 2009.
Mr. Broun (GA) moved that the House do now adjourn.
05/20/09 6:39 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
05/20/09 6:37 PM
Mr. Moran of KS requested the following general leaves to address the House on May 21: Mr. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln of FL for 5 Ms. Foxx for 5 min, and Mr. McCotter for 5 min.
05/20/09 6:23 PM
The Speaker laid before the House a message from the President transmitting a notification that the emergency is to continue in effect beyond the anniversary date with respect to the stabilization of Iraq. - referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 111-42).
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
05/20/09 6:21 PM
H.R. 2352:
to amend the Small Business Act, and for other purposes
05/20/09 6:20 PM
The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 2352.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 406 - 15 (Roll no. 281).
05/20/09 6:12 PM
On agreeing to the Velazquez amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
Amendment offered by Ms. Velazquez.
05/20/09 6:12 PM
An amendment adding a new title- Title VIII- Assistance Related to Carbon Emission tax.
On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by recorded vote: 385 - 41 (Roll no. 280).
05/20/09 5:53 PM
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.