06/09/09 5:16 PM
H.R. 1741:
to require the Attorney General to make competitive grants to eligible State, tribal, and local prosecutors to establish and maintain certain protection and witness assistance programs
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 11 (Roll no. 315).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
06/09/09 5:16 PM
Considered as unfinished business.
06/09/09 5:07 PM
H.R. 2751:
to accelerate motor fuel savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high polluting automobiles to replace such automobiles with new fuel efficient and less polluting automobiles
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 298 - 119, 2 Present (Roll no. 314).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
06/09/09 5:07 PM
Considered as unfinished business.
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.
06/09/09 3:51 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2751.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Ms. Sutton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
06/09/09 3:51 PM
H. Res. 411:
supporting the goals and ideals of the Intermediate Space Challenge in Mojave, California
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.
06/09/09 3:31 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 411.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Tonko moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
06/09/09 3:31 PM
H. Res. 453:
recognizing the significant accomplishments of the AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to salute AmeriCorps members and alumni, and raise awareness about the importance of national and community service
06/09/09 3:30 PM
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.
06/09/09 3:03 PM
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 453.
Mr. Tonko moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
