06/03/09 1:57 PM
Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 490, an amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources, now printed in the bill, is considered as adopted as original text for the purpose of further amendment.
06/03/09 1:12 PM
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1385.
06/03/09 1:11 PM
The Speaker designated the Honorable Tim Holden 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. 490 and Rule XVIII.
06/03/09 1:10 PM
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 31 and H.R. 1385. General debate for both bills is limited to 1 hour equally divided and controlled. For H.R. 1385, specified amendments are in order. For each bill, the previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 490.
06/03/09 1:10 PM
H. Res. 490:
providing for consideration of the bill ( H.R. 31) to provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill ( H.R. 1385) to extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe
06/03/09 1:09 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 174 (Roll no. 295).
06/03/09 12:46 PM
The previous question was ordered without objection.
06/03/09 12:34 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 490.
06/03/09 12:30 PM
Considered as privileged matter.
06/03/09 12:30 PM
H. Res. 437:
supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month
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 voice vote.
