09/30/13 10:51 AM S. 1348
Ms. Foxx moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. S. 1348 — "To reauthorize the Congressional Award Act."
09/30/13 10:50 AM H.R. 3174
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
09/30/13 10:25 AM H.R. 3174
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3174.
09/30/13 10:25 AM H.R. 3174
Considered under suspension of the rules.
09/30/13 10:24 AM H.R. 3174
Mr. Petri moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 3174 — "To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to obligate funds for emergency relief projects arising from damage caused by severe weather events in 2013, and for other purposes."
09/30/13 10:24 AM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
09/30/13 10:02 AM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches, which by direction of the Chair would be limited to 15 per side of the aisle.
09/30/13 10:02 AM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Gardner to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
09/30/13 10:02 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. Ms. Foxx 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. Ms. Foxx 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.
09/30/13 10:00 AM
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
