02/15/13 10:46 AM H. Con. Res. 15
Considered as privileged matter. H. Con. Res. 15 — "Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate."
02/15/13 10:46 AM H. Con. Res. 15
Considered as privileged matter. H. Con. Res. 15 — "The title of this measure is not available."
02/15/13 10:46 AM H.R. 273
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 273, the Chair put the question on adoption of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Issa demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of H.R. 273 until later in the legislative day.
02/15/13 10:45 AM H.R. 273
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
02/15/13 9:37 AM H.R. 273
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 273.
02/15/13 9:37 AM H.R. 273
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 273 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 considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. Section 2 of the resolution provides that during any recess or adjournment of not more than three days, the Speaker or his designee may reconvene the House at a time other than that previously appointed, within the limits of clause 4, section 5, article I of the Constitution. Section 3 of the resolution authorizes the Speaker to entertain motions to suspend the rules through the legislative day of February 15, 2013, relating to a measure condemning the government of North Korea and its February 12, 2013 test of a nuclear device. Section 4 provides that on any legislative day from February 16, 2013 through February 22, 2013: (a) the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day shall be considered as approved; (b) the Chair may adjourn the House to meet at a date and time within the limits of clause 4, section 5, article I of the Constitution. Section 5 authorizes the Speaker to appoint Members to perform the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period addressed by section 4 as though under clause 8(a) of rule I.
02/15/13 9:36 AM H.R. 273
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 66. H.R. 273 — "To eliminate the 2013 statutory pay adjustment for Federal employees."
02/15/13 9:36 AM H. Res. 65
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
02/15/13 9:16 AM H. Res. 65
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 65.
02/15/13 9:16 AM H. Res. 65
Considered under suspension of the rules.
