01/17/24 1:01 PM H. Res. 969
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 969, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Scanlon demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
01/17/24 1:01 PM H. Res. 969
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by voice vote.
01/17/24 12:17 PM H. Res. 969
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 969.
01/17/24 12:17 PM H. Res. 969
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 969 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6914) to require institutions of higher education to disseminate information on the rights of, and accommodations and resources for, pregnant students, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6918) to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from restricting funding for pregnancy centers; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 957) denouncing the Biden administration's open-borders policies, condemning the national security and public safety crisis along the southwest border, and urging President Biden to end his administration's open-borders policies."
01/17/24 12:03 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.
01/17/24 12:03 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
01/17/24 12:02 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Wilson of SC to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
01/17/24 12:02 PM
SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - The Chair announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day's proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Carl demanded that the question be put on agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal and by voice vote, the Chair announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Carl objected to the voice vote based upon the absence of a quorum and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal until a time to be announced.
01/17/24 12:02 PM
SPEAKERS APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - The Chair announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day's proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Carl demanded that the question be put on agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal and by voice vote, the Chair announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Carl objected to the voice vote based upon the absence of a quorum and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal until a time to be announced.
01/17/24 12:00 PM
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Chaplain Margaret Grun Kibben.
