07/26/11 2:02 PM
The Speaker designated the Honorable Jo Ann Emerson to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 370 and Rule XVIII.
07/26/11 2:01 PM
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1938 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without installowed. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. All points of order against the amendments printed in this report are waived. The waiver of all points of order is prophylactic.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 370.
07/26/11 1:55 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of July 26.
07/26/11 1:50 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
07/26/11 1:49 PM
H.R. 1383:
to temporarily preserve higher rates for tuition and fees for programs of education at non-public institutions of higher learning pursued by individuals enrolled in the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs before the enactment of the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010, and for other purposes
07/26/11 1:49 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess pursuant to H.Res. 299. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
On approving the Journal Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 313 - 111, 2 Present (Roll no. 639).
07/26/11 1:43 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 638).
07/26/11 1:43 PM
H. Res. 370:
providing for consideration of the bill ( H.R. 1938) to direct the President to expedite the consideration and approval of the construction and operation of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, and for other purposes
07/26/11 1:36 PM
H. Res. 370:
providing for consideration of the bill ( H.R. 1938) to direct the President to expedite the consideration and approval of the construction and operation of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, and for other purposes
07/26/11 1:35 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 246 - 171 (Roll no. 637).
