06/24/09 12:36 PM
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate agreed to S. Res. 202 and S. Res. 203 .
06/24/09 12:35 PM
On motion to adjourn Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 361 (Roll no. 426).
06/24/09 12:11 PM
H.R. 2990:
to provide special pays and allowances to certain members of the Armed Forces, expand concurrent receipt of military retirement and VA disability benefits to disabled military retirees, and for other purposes
06/24/09 12:11 PM
Mr. Wilson (SC) moved that the House do now adjourn.
06/24/09 12:10 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.
06/24/09 11:40 AM
The House resumed debate on H.R. 2990.
On motion to adjourn Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 73 - 316 (Roll no. 425).
06/24/09 11:16 AM
H.R. 2990:
to provide special pays and allowances to certain members of the Armed Forces, expand concurrent receipt of military retirement and VA disability benefits to disabled military retirees, and for other purposes
06/24/09 11:16 AM
Mr. Broun (GA) moved that the House do now adjourn.
06/24/09 11:07 AM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2990.
Mr. Skelton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
06/24/09 11:06 AM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until later in the legislative day.