02/24/10 9:45 PM
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on February 25, 2010.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. King (IA) moved that the House do now adjourn.
02/24/10 7:41 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House continued with further Special Order speeches.
02/24/10 7:40 PM
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate passed H.R. 3961 amended.
Mr. Arcuri filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 1105.
02/24/10 4:30 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
02/24/10 4:29 PM
Mr. Poe of TX requested the following general leaves to address the House on March 3: himself for 5 min, Mr. Jones for 5 min, and Mr. Moran of KS for 5 min.
02/24/10 4:23 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
02/24/10 4:23 PM
H. Con. Res. 238:
recognizing the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a Nation
02/24/10 4:21 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.
02/24/10 4:06 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 238.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
02/24/10 4:05 PM
H. Res. 1085:
honoring and celebrating the contributions of African-Americans to the transportation and infrastructure of 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 Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 65).
