10/14/09 7:28 PM
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on October 15, 2009.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. Burgess moved that the House do now adjourn.
10/14/09 5:58 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House resumed Special Order speeches.
10/14/09 4:17 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
10/14/09 4:15 PM
Mr. Poe of TX requested the following general leaves to address the House on October 21: himself for 5 min, Mr. Jones for 5 min, and Ms. Ros-Lehtinen for 5 min.
Mr. Poe of TX requested the following general leaves to address the House on October 20: Mr. King of NY for 5 min and Ms. Ros-Lehtinen for 5 min.
Mr. Poe of TX requested the following general leaves to address the House on October 15: Ms. Ros-Lehtinen for 5 min, Mr. Deal of GA for 5 min, Mr. Posey for 5 min, and Mrs. Bachmann for 5 min.
10/14/09 4:14 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
10/14/09 4:14 PM
H. Res. 465:
recognizing the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association on the occasion of its 10th anniversary, 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, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
10/14/09 4:04 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 465.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
10/14/09 4:03 PM
Pursuant to clause 8, Rule XX, the Speaker postponed until a time to be announced, the roll call vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 2423, as amended, which was ordered on Wednesday, October 14, 2009.
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
10/14/09 4:03 PM
H. Res. 816:
mourning the loss of life caused by the earthquakes and tsunamis that occurred on September 29, 2009, in American Samoa and Samoa
