10/03/11 4:04 PM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
10/03/11 4:02 PM
Mr. Bishop (UT) asked unanimous consent That it be in order to take from the Speaker's table , with the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment thereto, and to consider in the House, without intervention of any point of order, a motion offered by the chair of the Committee on Appropriations or his designee that the House concur in the Senate amendment; that the Senate amendment be considered as read; that the motion be debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the motion to its adoption without intervening motion. Agreed to without objection.
10/03/11 4:02 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of October 3.
10/03/11 2:08 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 4:00 P.M. today.
10/03/11 2:02 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
10/03/11 2:02 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Wilson of SC to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
10/03/11 2:02 PM
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
10/03/11 2:00 PM
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
10/03/11 2:00 PM
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
