05/25/10 3:08 PM
H. Res. 1258:
expressing support for designation of May 2010 as Mental Health Month
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 1 (Roll no. 295).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
05/25/10 3:08 PM
OATH OF OFFICE - Representative-Elect Charles Djou, First District, State of Hawaii, presented himself in the well of the House for the purpose of taking the Oath of Office which was administered by the Speaker of the House.
The House received a message from the Clerk. The Clerk transmitted to the House a facsimile copy of a letter received from Mr. Scott T. Nago, Chief Election Officer, Office of Elections, State of Hawaii, indicating that, according to the unofficial returns of the Special Election held May 22, 2010, the Honorable Charles Djou was elected representative to Congress of the First Congressional District, State of Hawaii.
05/25/10 3:02 PM
Considered as unfinished business.
05/25/10 3:02 PM
H.R. 5145:
to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the continuing professional education reimbursement provided to health professionals employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs
05/25/10 3:01 PM
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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 2 (Roll no. 294).
05/25/10 2:30 PM
Considered as unfinished business.
05/25/10 2:29 PM
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of motions to suspend the rules which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
05/25/10 12:11 PM
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate passed S. 707, S. 2868, and H.R. 4173 amended.
05/25/10 12:04 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
05/25/10 12:03 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Wilson of SC 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.
