12/14/09 4:53 PM
S. 303:
to reauthorize and improve the Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
12/14/09 4:46 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 303.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
12/14/09 4:46 PM
H.R. 4284:
to extend the Generalized System of Preferences and the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes
12/14/09 4:45 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
12/14/09 4:05 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4284.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Levin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
12/14/09 4:04 PM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. today.
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of December 14.
12/14/09 2:04 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
12/14/09 2:02 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
12/14/09 2:01 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Gingrey of GA 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.
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Daniel Coughlin.
12/14/09 2:00 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of December 14.
