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H. Res. 1757:
providing for the approval of final regulations issued by the Office of Compliance to implement the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 that apply to the House of Representatives and employees of the House of Representatives
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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 voice vote.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1757.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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H. Res. 20:
calling on the State Department to list the Socialist Republic of Vietnam as a "Country of Particular Concern" with respect to religious freedom
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At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Faleomavaega 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 20.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Berman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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S. 987:
to protect girls in developing countries through the prevention of child marriage, and for other purposes
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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.
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DEBATE - The House continued with further debate on S. 987.
Mr. Polis (CO) filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 1766.
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S. 987:
to protect girls in developing countries through the prevention of child marriage, and for other purposes
