06/24/09 11:05 AM
On motion to adjourn Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 96 - 308 (Roll no. 424).
06/24/09 10:40 AM
Mr. Boehner moved that the House do now adjourn.
06/24/09 10:09 AM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches which by direction of the Chair, would be limited to 15 per side of the aisle.
06/24/09 10:08 AM
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate agreed to S. Con. Res. 30.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Perlmutter to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
06/24/09 10:05 AM
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS ON APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - The Chair announced that she had examined the Journal of the last day's proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Wilson (SC) demanded that the question be put on agreeing to the approval of the Journal and by voice vote, the Chair announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Wilson (SC) objected to the voice vote and made a point of no quorum and the Chair announced that further proceedings on the question of agreeing to the approval of the Journal would be postponed until later in the legislative day. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
06/24/09 10:01 AM
Today's prayer was offered by Reverend Shawn L. Kumm, Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Laramie, Wyoming.
06/24/09 10:00 AM
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
