05/06/09 12:32 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 391.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. McDermott moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
05/06/09 12:31 PM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until later in the legislative day.
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H.R. 1728:
to amend the Truth in Lending Act to reform consumer mortgage practices and provide accountability for such practices, to provide certain minimum standards for consumer mortgage loans, and for other purposes
05/06/09 12:30 PM
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1728 as unfinished business.
05/06/09 11:21 AM
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1728.
05/06/09 11:20 AM
The Speaker designated the Honorable Mike Ross to act as Chairman of the Committee.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 400 and Rule XVIII.
05/06/09 11:19 AM
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1728 with 1 hour of general debate. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution waives all pints of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 and 10 of rule XXI. The resolution provides that the Committee of the Whole shall rise without motion after general debate and that no further consideration of the bill shall occur except pursuant to a subsequent order of the House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 400.
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H. Res. 400:
providing for consideration of the bill ( H.R. 1728) to amend the Truth in Lending Act to reform consumer mortgage practices and provide accountability for such practices, to provide certain minimum standards for consumer mortgage loans, and for other purposes
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
05/06/09 10:31 AM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 400.
05/06/09 10:30 AM
Considered as privileged matter.
