03/23/09 6:31 PM
Considered as unfinished business.
03/23/09 6:30 PM
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of motions to suspend the rules which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of March 23.
03/23/09 2:42 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 6:30 P.M. today.
03/23/09 2:42 PM
H.R. 1218:
to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 112 South 5th Street in Saint Charles, Missouri, as the "Lance Corporal Drew W. Weaver Post Office Building"
03/23/09 2:41 PM
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Lynch 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
03/23/09 2:34 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1218.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
03/23/09 2:34 PM
H.R. 918:
to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 300 East 3rd Street in Jamestown, New York, as the "Stan Lundine Post Office Building"
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.
03/23/09 2:26 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 918.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
03/23/09 2:26 PM
H. Res. 178:
expressing the need for enhanced public awareness of traumatic brain injury and support for the designation of a National Brain Injury Awareness Month
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.
03/23/09 2:08 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 178.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
