10/13/09 2:16 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3537.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Sablan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
10/13/09 2:15 PM
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.
10/13/09 2:12 PM
H.R. 3689:
to provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center, and for other purposes
10/13/09 2:12 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1593.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Sablan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
10/13/09 2:11 PM
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.
10/13/09 2:09 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3689.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
10/13/09 2:08 PM
Mr. Sablan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. today.
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House continued with one minute speeches.
10/13/09 2:06 PM
Election Assistance Commission Board of Adfisors - Pursuant to section 214(a) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (42 U.S.C. 15344), and the order of the House of January 6, 2009, the Speaker appointed Ms. Lillie Coney, Washington, DC.
10/13/09 2:02 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Sablan to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
10/13/09 2:01 PM
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
