05/08/13 3:30 PM H.R. 1406
The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A002) pursuant to the rule.
05/08/13 3:20 PM H.R. 1406
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 198, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gibson amendment.
05/08/13 3:20 PM H.R. 1406
An amendment, offered by Mr. Gibson, printed in House Report 113-051 to require the GAO to submit a report to Congress on the usage of compensatory time allowed under the Act and detail any complaints filed or enforcement actions taken for alleged violations of the Act. The report will ensure Congress can monitor any potential abuse of the Act.
05/08/13 3:20 PM H.R. 1406
Amendment offered by Mr. Gibson.
05/08/13 1:52 PM H.R. 1406
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1406.
05/08/13 1:51 PM H.R. 1406
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1406 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. A specified amendment is in order.
05/08/13 1:51 PM H.R. 1406
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 198. H.R. 1406 — "To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide compensatory time for employees in the private sector."
05/08/13 1:48 PM H. Res. 202
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 202, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
05/08/13 12:42 PM H. Res. 202
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 202.
05/08/13 12:42 PM H. Res. 202
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 202 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 807) to require that the Government prioritize all obligations on the debt held by the public in the event that the debt limit is reached."
