09/12/13 9:21 AM H.R. 2775
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2775.
09/12/13 9:20 AM H.R. 2775
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2775 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution provides that the amendment printed in the report shall be considered as adopted.
09/12/13 9:20 AM H.R. 2775
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 339. H.R. 2775 — "To condition the provision of premium and cost-sharing subsidies under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act upon a certification that a program to verify household income and other qualifications for such subsidies is operational, and for other purposes."
09/12/13 9:03 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.
09/12/13 9:02 AM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Tonko to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
09/12/13 9:02 AM
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS ON APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - The Speaker announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day's proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Johnson (OH) demanded that the question be put on agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal and by voice vote, the Speaker announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Johnson (OH) objected to the voice vote based upon the absence of a quorum and the Speaker postponed further proceedings on the question of agreeing to the approval of the Journal until a time to be announced.
09/12/13 9:02 AM
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS ON APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - The Speaker announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day's pr oceedings and had approved it. Mr. Johnson (OH) demanded that the question be put on agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal and by voice vote, the Speaker announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Johnson (OH) objected to the voice vote based upon the absence of a quorum and the Speaker postponed furt her proceedings on the question of agreeing to the approval of the Journal until a time to be announced.
09/12/13 9:00 AM
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
09/12/13 9:00 AM
The Speaker designated the Honorable Virginia Foxx to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
09/12/13 9:00 AM
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
