05/31/11 9:59 PM
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on June 1, 2011.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Mrs. Roby moved that the House do now adjourn.
05/31/11 7:52 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House resumed Special Order speeches.
05/31/11 7:51 PM
Mr. Reed filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 287.
05/31/11 7:39 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
05/31/11 7:30 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
05/31/11 7:30 PM
H.R. 1194:
to renew the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to approve demonstration projects designed to test innovative strategies in State child welfare programs
05/31/11 7:29 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
05/31/11 7:15 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1194.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Davis (KY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
05/31/11 7:14 PM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time be announced.
05/31/11 7:14 PM
H.R. 1954:
to implement the President's request to increase the statutory limit on the public debt