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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 36.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Towns moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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H.R. 35:
to amend chapter 22 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Presidential Records Act, to establish procedures for the consideration of claims of constitutionally based privilege against disclosure of Presidential records
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
01/07/09 10:26 AM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 35.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
01/07/09 10:25 AM
Mr. Towns moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until the conclusion of general debate on all suspensions.
Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies - Pursuant to Senate Concurrent Resolution 2, 111th Congress, and the order of the House of January 6, 2009, the Speaker reappointed Ms. Pelosi, California; Mr. Hoyer, Maryland; Mr. Boehner, Ohio .
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S. Con. Res. 2:
extending the life of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
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S. Con. Res. 1:
to provide for the counting on January 8, 2009, of the electoral votes for President and Vice President of the United States
01/07/09 10:23 AM
S. Con. Res. 2:
extending the life of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies
Considered as privileged matter.
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S. Con. Res. 1:
to provide for the counting on January 8, 2009, of the electoral votes for President and Vice President of the United States
01/07/09 10:23 AM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
