06/23/11 8:44 PM
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on June 24, 2011.
Mrs. Roby moved that the House do now adjourn.
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SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
06/23/11 6:43 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
06/23/11 6:43 PM
H.R. 2219:
making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes
06/23/11 6:41 PM
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2219 as unfinished business.
On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. Young (FL) moved that the Committee rise.
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GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2219.
06/23/11 5:51 PM
The Speaker designated the Honorable Lynn A. Westmoreland to act as Chairman of the Committee.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 320 and Rule XVIII.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2219 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. Points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 320.
06/23/11 5:50 PM
Mr. Woodall filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 328.
06/23/11 5:49 PM
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the question of the Speaker's approval of the Journal.
06/23/11 5:49 PM
H.R. 1249:
to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform
The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1249.
