10/14/09 1:08 PM
H. Res. 800:
expressing sympathy for the citizens of the Philippines dealing with Tropical Storm Ketsana and Typhoon Parma
10/14/09 1:07 PM
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Faleomavaega objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
10/14/09 12:51 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 800.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
10/14/09 12:51 PM
H. Res. 603:
recognizing the 140th anniversary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi
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.
10/14/09 12:38 PM
H. Res. 266:
celebrating 90 years of United States-Polish diplomatic relations, during which Poland has proven to be an exceptionally strong partner to the United States in advancing freedom around the world
10/14/09 12:38 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 603.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
10/14/09 12:37 PM
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 12:22 PM
H. Res. 786:
commemorating the canonization of Father Damien de Veuster, SS.CC. to sainthood
10/14/09 12:22 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 266.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
10/14/09 12:21 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.
