09/27/13 9:21 AM H.R. 2251
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2251.
09/27/13 9:21 AM H.R. 2251
Considered under suspension of the rules.
09/27/13 9:21 AM H.R. 2251
Mr. Barletta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 2251 — "To designate the United States courthouse located at 118 South Mill Street, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, as the "Edward J. Devitt United States Courthouse"."
09/27/13 9:20 AM H.R. 1412
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.
09/27/13 9:12 AM H.R. 1412
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on agreeing to the Senate amendments to H.R. 1412.
09/27/13 9:11 AM H.R. 1412
Mr. Miller (FL) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments.
09/27/13 9:11 AM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
09/27/13 9:02 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.
09/27/13 9:02 AM
WHOLE NUMBER OF THE HOUSE - Under clause 5(d) of rule 20, the Chair announced to the House that, in light of the resignation of the gentleman from Louisiana, Mr. Alexander, the whole number of the House is 432.
09/27/13 9:01 AM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Thompson of PA to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.