07/08/11 2:25 PM
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on July 11, 2011.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. Gohmert moved that the House do now adjourn.
07/08/11 1:26 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
07/08/11 1:24 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded further with one minute speeches.
07/08/11 1:24 PM
H.R. 2354:
making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2354 as unfinished business.
07/08/11 1:23 PM
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. Frelinghuysen moved that the committee rise.
07/08/11 12:45 PM
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2354.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Ted Poe to act as Chairman of the Committee.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 337 and Rule XVIII.
07/08/11 12:44 PM
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2354 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 337.
07/08/11 12:43 PM
MEMBERS TO PERFORM DUTIES OF THE CHAIR - Mr. Cantor asked unanimous consent that the Speaker may appoint Members to perform the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period from August 8, 2011, through September 6, 2011, as though under clause 8(a) of rule I. Agreed to without objection.
07/08/11 12:42 PM
Mr. Cantor asked unanimous consent That, when the House adjourns on Friday, July 8, 2011, it adjourn to meet on Monday, July 11, 2011 at 12:00 p.m. for Morning-Hour Debate. Agreed to without objection.
07/08/11 12:42 PM
H. Res. 340:
providing for consideration of the bill ( H.R. 1309) to extend the authorization of the national flood insurance program, to achieve reforms to improve the financial integrity and stability of the program, and to increase the role of private markets in the management of flood insurance risk, and for other purposes
