05/07/14 1:27 PM H. Res. 569
Point of order raised by Mr. Davis, Danny on the content of the measure. Mr. Danny Davis makes a point of order that the resolution violates section 426(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.
05/07/14 1:27 PM H. Res. 569
Mr. Cole called up H. Res. 569 as a privileged resolution.
05/07/14 1:26 PM H. Res. 568
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 568, the chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question on the resolution until later in the legislative day.
05/07/14 1:26 PM H. Res. 568
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 568, the chair put the question on agreeing to the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
05/07/14 12:25 PM H. Res. 568
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 568.
05/07/14 12:23 PM H. Res. 568
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 568 — "Relating to the consideration of House Report 113-415 and an accompanying resolution, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 565) calling on Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr., to appoint a special counsel to investigate the targeting of conservative nonprofit groups by the Internal Revenue Service."
05/07/14 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.
05/07/14 12:02 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Williams to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
05/07/14 12:02 PM
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
05/07/14 12:01 PM
Today's prayer was offered by Reverend Don Williams, Maine State Police, Augusta, Maine
