11/02/09 7:02 PM
H.R. 1168:
to amend chapter 42 of title 38, United States Code, to provide certain veterans with employment training assistance
11/02/09 7:01 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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 356 - 0 (Roll no. 832).
11/02/09 6:31 PM
Considered as unfinished business.
Pursuant to clause 8, rule XX, the Speaker postponed until a time to be announced, the roll call votes on the motions to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 3157, H.R. 3949, as amended, and motions to suspend the rules and agree to H.Res. 398 and H.Res. 866, which were ordered on Monday, November 2, 2009.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of motions to suspend the rules which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
11/02/09 6:30 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of November 2.
11/02/09 4:58 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 6:30 P.M. today.
11/02/09 4:58 PM
H. Res. 736:
honoring President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address on "Dedication Day", November 19, 2009
11/02/09 4:57 PM
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Lynch 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
11/02/09 4:44 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 736.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
11/02/09 4:44 PM
H. Res. 159:
honoring the New Hampshire State Senate for becoming the 1st statewide legislative body with a majority of women in the United States
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.
11/02/09 4:36 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 159.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
