11/18/09 2:59 PM
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Considered as unfinished business.
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H. Con. Res. 212:
expressing the sense of Congress on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of historic events in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, and reaffirming the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the United States and the Slovak and Czech Republics
11/18/09 2:58 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.
11/18/09 2:30 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 212.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Ackerman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
11/18/09 2:30 PM
H. Res. 890:
welcoming the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, His Excellency Dr. Manmohan Singh, to the United States
11/18/09 2:29 PM
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.
11/18/09 2:16 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 890.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Ackerman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
11/18/09 2:15 PM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until later in the legislative day.
11/18/09 2:15 PM
H.R. 3791:
to amend sections 33 and 34 of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974, and for other purposes
11/18/09 2:14 PM
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3791 as unfinished business.
On motion that the Committee now rise Agreed to by voice vote.
