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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
03/10/10 6:37 PM
H. Res. 1144:
expressing condolences to the families of the victims of the February 27, 2010, earthquake in Chile, as well as solidarity with and support for the people of Chile as they plan for recovery and reconstruction
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 recorded vote (2/3 required): 404 - 1 (Roll no. 100).
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Considered as privileged matter.
03/10/10 6:30 PM
H. Con. Res. 249:
commemorating the 45th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the role that it played in ensuring the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
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): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 99).
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Considered as unfinished business.
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Considered as unfinished business.
03/10/10 6:22 PM
H. Con. Res. 248:
directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 65 - 356 (Roll no. 98).
03/10/10 6:22 PM
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.
03/10/10 5:53 PM
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
03/10/10 2:11 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with three hours of debate on H. Con. Res. 248.
