09/15/11 3:34 PM
The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on September 19, 2011.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. Gohmert moved that the House do now adjourn.
09/15/11 3:32 PM
The Speaker laid before the House a message from the President transmitting a report with regards to Iceland's commercial whaling activities. - referred to the Committees on Foreign Affairs and Natural Resources and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 112-54).
09/15/11 1:58 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
Canada-United States Interparliamentary Group - Pursuant to 22 U.S.C 276d and the order of the House of January 5, 2011, the Speaker appointed the following members of the House to the Canada-United States Interparliamentary Group: Mr. Dreier, Mr. Lungren, Daniel E.,Mrs. Miller of MI, Mr. Smith of NE, Mr. Huizenga of MI, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Welch and Mr. Larsen of WA .
09/15/11 1:52 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
Mr. Cantor asked unanimous consent That when the House adjourns on Thursday, September 15, 2011, it adjourn to meet at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, September 19, 2011. Agreed to without objection.
09/15/11 1:52 PM
H.R. 2587:
to prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from ordering any employer to close, relocate, or transfer employment under any circumstance
09/15/11 1:21 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 186 (Roll No. 711).
09/15/11 1:11 PM
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 189 - 235 (Roll no. 710).
09/15/11 12:45 PM
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
09/15/11 12:38 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bishop (NY) 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 prohibiting the Act from limiting the National Labor Relations Board's authority to order an employer to maintain or restore jobs within the United States that have been or will otherwise be outsourced to a foreign country in violation of the National Labor Relations Act.
Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to recommit with instructions to Education and the Workforce.
09/15/11 12:38 PM
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
