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The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
05/12/11 1:09 PM
Considered as unfinished business.
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H. Con. Res. 50:
providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Con.Res. 50, the Chair put the question on agreeing to resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings(FL) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question on agreeing to the resolution until later in the legislative day.
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Considered as privileged matter.
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H. Res. 264:
providing for consideration of the bill ( H.R. 754) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 264, the Chair put the question on adoption of H.Res. 264 and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings(FL) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of H.Res. 264 until later in the legislative day.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 264.
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Considered as privileged matter.
05/12/11 12:03 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches which by direction of the Chair, would be limited to 15 per side of the aisle.
05/12/11 12:02 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Sires to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
05/12/11 12:01 PM
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
Today's prayer was offered by Monsignor Craig Harrison, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Bakersfield, California.
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of May 12.
