04/12/13 10:16 AM H.R. 1120
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 146. H.R. 1120 — "To prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from taking any action that requires a quorum of the members of the Board until such time as Board constituting a quorum shall have been confirmed by the Senate, the Supreme Court issues a decision on the constitutionality of the appointments to the Board made in January 2012, or the adjournment sine die of the first session of the 113th Congress."
04/12/13 10:03 AM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches which by direction of the Chair, would be limited to 5 per side of the aisle.
04/12/13 10:02 AM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. McNerney to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
04/12/13 10:02 AM
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS ON APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - The Chair announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day's proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Hultgren demanded that the question be put on agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal and by voice vote, the Chair announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hultgren demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal until later in the legislative day.
04/12/13 10:00 AM
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
04/12/13 10:00 AM
The Speaker designated the Honorable Lynn A. Westmoreland to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
04/12/13 10:00 AM
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
