01/15/14 12:41 PM H. Res. 458
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 458 — "Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 3547) to extend the application of certain space launch liability provisions through 2014; providing for proceedings during the period from January 17, 2014, through January 24, 2014; and for other purposes."
01/15/14 12:04 PM
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.
01/15/14 12:02 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Mullin to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
01/15/14 12:02 PM
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS ON APPROVAL OF JOURNAL - The Speaker announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day's proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Wilson (SC) 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. Wilson (SC) 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 Speaker's approval of the Journal until a time to be announced.
01/15/14 12:00 PM
Today's prayer was offered by Reverend Gary Grogan, Stone Creek Church, Urbana, Illinois
01/15/14 12:00 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of January 15.
01/15/14 11:26 AM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 P.M. today.
01/15/14 11:26 AM
The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received a message from the Secretary of the Senate on January 15, 2014 at 9:47 a.m. stating that that body had passed H.R. 3527 and S. 1434.
01/15/14 10:00 AM
MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 12:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business.
01/15/14 10:00 AM
The Speaker designated the Honorable Blake Farenthold to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
