07/28/09 7:19 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.
07/28/09 7:08 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 496.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
07/28/09 7:07 PM
Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
07/28/09 7:07 PM
H. Res. 535:
commending the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions for calling upon all nations to live in peace and mutual understanding
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Ms. Ros-Lehtinen objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
07/28/09 7:07 PM
H. Res. 550:
recognizing the "Day of the African Child" on June 16, 2009, devoted to the theme of child survival and to emphasize the importance of reducing maternal, newborn, and child deaths in Africa
07/28/09 6:55 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 550.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
07/28/09 6:55 PM
H. Res. 535:
commending the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions for calling upon all nations to live in peace and mutual understanding
07/28/09 6:54 PM
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Ms. Ros-Lehtinen objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
07/28/09 6:49 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 535.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
07/28/09 6:47 PM
Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
