07/26/11 7:14 PM
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Westmoreland objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
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H.R. 2608:
to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2056.
Mr. Westmoreland moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
07/26/11 6:56 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
07/26/11 6:46 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2608.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Hanna moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
07/26/11 6:45 PM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
07/26/11 6:45 PM
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 6:44 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 279 - 147, 1 Present (Roll no. 650).
07/26/11 6:37 PM
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 181 - 248 (Roll no. 649).
07/26/11 6:22 PM
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
