08/01/08 11:23 AM
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 197 (Roll no. 566).
The House adjourned pursuant to H. Con. Res. 398. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on September 8, 2008.
08/01/08 11:07 AM
Mr. Hoyer moved that the House do now adjourn.
08/01/08 11:07 AM
H. Res. 1316:
honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the Landing Ship Tank (LST) amphibious landing craft during World War II, the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002 and recognizing the essential role played by LST amphibious craft during these conflicts
08/01/08 11:06 AM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 565).
08/01/08 10:58 AM
H. Res. 1008:
condemning the persecution of Baha'is in Iran
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 3 (Roll no. 564).
08/01/08 10:58 AM
Considered as unfinished business.
08/01/08 10:52 AM
H.R. 6599:
making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 409 - 4 (Roll no. 563).
08/01/08 10:52 AM
Considered as unfinished business.
08/01/08 10:45 AM
On motion to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the chair Agreed to by recorded vote: 230 - 184 (Roll no. 562).
08/01/08 10:29 AM
Mr. Edwards (TX) moved to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the chair
Mr. Peterson (PA) appealed the ruling of the chair. The question was then put on sustaining the ruling of the chair.
