10/02/13 5:54 PM H.J. Res. 70
Mr. Simpson raised a point of order against the motion to recommit with instructions. Mr. Simpson stated that the provisions of the amendment exceed the scope of the bill and the amendment is therefore, not germane Sustained by the Chair.
10/02/13 5:50 PM H.J. Res. 70
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Van Hollen motion to recommit with instructions, pending a reservation of a point of order. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to replace the underlying bill with the Senate Amendment to H.J. Res. 59.
10/02/13 5:50 PM H.J. Res. 70
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Van Hollen motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to replace the underlying bill with the Senate Amendment to H.J. Res. 59, pending reservation of a point of order.
10/02/13 5:50 PM H.J. Res. 70
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Van Hollen motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment pending reservation of a point of order.
10/02/13 5:50 PM H.J. Res. 70
Mr. Van Hollen moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations.
10/02/13 5:49 PM H.J. Res. 70
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
10/02/13 5:10 PM H.J. Res. 70
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 70.
10/02/13 5:09 PM H.J. Res. 70
The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 70, H.J. Res. 71, H.J. Res. 72, H.J. Res. 73, and H.R. 3230. The resolution provides for 30 minutes of debate on each measure and provides for one motion to recommit each measure. The resolution also provides that it shall be in order at any time through the calendar day of October 6, 2013, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules.
10/02/13 5:09 PM H.J. Res. 70
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 370. H.J. Res. 70 — "Making continuing appropriations for National Park Service operations, the Smithsonian Institution, the National Gallery of Art, and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes."
10/02/13 5:08 PM H.J. Res. 73
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 73, the Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Kingston demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the resolution until a time to be announced.
