04/18/12 6:55 PM
The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on April 19, 2012.
04/18/12 6:55 PM
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
04/18/12 6:55 PM
Mr. Courtney moved that the House do now adjourn.
04/18/12 5:17 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
04/18/12 5:08 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
04/18/12 5:08 PM
The House received a communication from the Honorable James P. McGovern, Member of Congress. Pursuant to Rule VIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, Mr. McGovern notified the House that he had been served with a subpoena for testimony issued by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department of Industrial Accidents and that after consultation with the Office of General Counsel, he had determined that because the subpoena is not "material and relevant", compliance with the subpoena is inconsistent with the privileges and precedents of the House.
04/18/12 5:08 PM
The House received a communication from the Honorable James P. McGovern, Member of Congress. Pursuant to Rule VIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, Mr. McGovern notified the House that he had been served with a subponea for testimony issued by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department of Industrial Accidents and that after consultation with the Office of General Counsel, he had determined that because the subpoena is not "material and relevant", compliance with the subpoena is inconsistent with the privileges and precedents of the House.
04/18/12 5:07 PM
Mr. Gibson asked unanimous consent that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at 9:00 a.m. on April 19. Agreed to without objection.
04/18/12 5:07 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
04/18/12 5:07 PM
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): .
