06/09/09 1:47 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2675.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Johnson (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
06/09/09 1:47 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
06/09/09 1:46 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 1:08 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1741.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Johnson (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
06/09/09 1:08 PM
H. Res. 505:
condemning the murder of Dr. George Tiller, who was shot to death at his church on May 31, 2009
06/09/09 1:07 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 12:38 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 505.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Nadler (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
06/09/09 12:37 PM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until later in the legislative day.
06/09/09 12:04 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
06/09/09 12:03 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Griffith to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.