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09/08/09 2:20 PM

H. Con. Res. 179:

providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

09/08/09 2:20 PM

The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. today.

09/08/09 2:19 PM

Considered as privileged matter.

09/08/09 2:09 PM

ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.

09/08/09 2:05 PM

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 had received a message from the Secretary of the Senate on September 3, 2009, at 10:42 a.m. stating that that body had appointed General Michael V. Hayden of Virginia to serve as a member of the Public Interest Declassification Board.

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 had received a message from the Secretary of the Senate on August 6, 2009, at 9:59 a.m. stating that that body had passed S. 713, H.R. 1275, H.R. 2938, and agreed to H.Con.Res. 171.

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 had received a message from the Secretary of the Senate on August 5, 2009, at 4:47 p.m. stating that that body had passed S. 475 and H.R. 2997 with an amendment, requested a conference with the House, and appointed conferees.

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 had received a message from the Secretary of the Senate on August 5, 2009, at 10:03 a.m. stating that that body had agreed to H.J.Res. 44.

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 had received a message from the Secretary of the Senate on August 4, 2009, at 3:14 p.m. stating that that body had passed S. 748, S. 1211, and S. 1314.

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 had received a message from the Secretary of the Senate on August 4, 2009, at 12:01 p.m. stating that that body had passed H.R. 774, H.R. 987, H.R. 1271, H.R. 1397, H.R. 2090, H.R. 2162, H.R. 2325, H.R. 2422, and H.R. 2470.

09/08/09 2:04 PM

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mrs. Kirkpatrick of AZ to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.

09/08/09 2:02 PM

Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Daniel Coughlin.

09/08/09 2:01 PM

The Speaker designated the Honorable Steve Driehaus to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

09/08/09 2:00 PM

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

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