04/15/10 7:10 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of April 15.
04/15/10 5:25 PM
H. Res. 1242:
congratulating the Duke University men's basketball team for winning the 2010 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball National Championship
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 390 - 0, 12 Present (Roll no. 210).
04/15/10 5:25 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
04/15/10 5:18 PM
Considered as unfinished business.
04/15/10 5:17 PM
H.R. 4715:
to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the National Estuary Program, and for other purposes
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 278 - 128 (Roll no. 209).
04/15/10 5:17 PM
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of a motion to suspend the rules which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
04/15/10 5:08 PM
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 192 - 214 (Roll no. 208).
04/15/10 4:49 PM
The previous question on the motion was ordered without objection.
04/15/10 4:38 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Jordan motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment which provides that authorization levels in the bill would be reduced under specified conditions.
04/15/10 4:37 PM
Mr. Jordan (OH) moved to recommit with instructions to Transportation.
