03/10/09 2:10 PM
H. Res. 228:
raising a question of the privileges of the House
On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 184, 14 Present (Roll no. 113).
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Considered as unfinished business.
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Mr. Clyburn moved to table the measure.
03/10/09 1:40 PM
H. Res. 228:
raising a question of the privileges of the House
Considered as privileged matter.
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QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Mr. Flake rose to a question of the privileges of the House and offered a resolution. The Chair directed the Clerk to report the resolution. The Clerk completed the reading of H.Res. 228 and the Chair announced that the resolution met the required threshold under the rule.
03/10/09 1:40 PM
H. Con. Res. 39:
authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run
03/10/09 1:36 PM
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 voice vote.
03/10/09 1:26 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 39.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Ms. Edwards (MD) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
03/10/09 1:26 PM
H. Con. Res. 38:
authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers' Memorial Service
03/10/09 1:25 PM
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Ms. Edwards (MD) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
