10/03/13 3:59 PM H.J. Res. 72
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Duckworth motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House forthwith with an amendment, pending reservation of a point of order. The amendment would replace the underlying bill with the Senate Amendment to H.J. Res. 59.
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Ms. Duckworth moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations.
10/03/13 3:57 PM H.J. Res. 72
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
10/03/13 3:32 PM H.J. Res. 72
DEBATE - The House resumed with debate on H.J. Res. 72.
10/03/13 3:30 PM
MOMENT OF SILENCE - The House observed a moment of silence in honor of those injured today during the incident near the Capitol.
10/03/13 3:30 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of October 3.
10/03/13 2:22 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
10/03/13 2:02 PM H.J. Res. 72
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 72.
10/03/13 2:00 PM H.J. Res. 72
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.
10/03/13 1:59 PM H.J. Res. 72
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 370. H.J. Res. 72 — "Making continuing appropriations for veterans benefits for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes."
