01/06/11 12:57 PM
The House resumed debate on H.Res. 22.
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate agreed to S. Con. Res. 2.
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H. Res. 22:
reducing the amount authorized for salaries and expenses of Member, committee, and leadership offices in 2011 and 2012
01/06/11 12:31 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with two hours of debate on H. Res. 22.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Lungren, Daniel E. moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
01/06/11 12:30 PM
PERMANENT SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE - Pursuant to clause 11 of rule X and clause 11 of rule I, and the order of the House of January 5, 2011, the Speaker appointed the following member of the House to the PERMANENT SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE: Mr. Rogers of MI.
01/06/11 10:57 AM
READING OF THE CONSTITUTION - Pursuant to section 5(a) of H. Res. 5, the Chair recognized the gentleman from Virginia, Mr. Goodlatte, for the reading of the Constitution.
01/06/11 10:54 AM
Call of the House Quorum responded: 405 present (Roll no. 7).
01/06/11 10:49 AM
ADJUSTMENT OF WHOLE HOUSE - Under Clause 5(d) of Rule XX, the Chair announced to the House that, in light of the administration of the Oath of Office to the Gentleman from Oregon, the whole number of the House is 435.
01/06/11 10:48 AM
OATH OF OFFICE - Representative-Elect Peter DeFazio, Fourth District, State of Oregon, presented himself in the well of the House for the purpose of taking the Oath of Office which was administered by the Speaker of the House.
01/06/11 10:03 AM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches, which by direction of the Chair would be limited to 10 per side of the aisle.
01/06/11 10:02 AM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Gowdy to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
