05/16/12 6:17 PM
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.
05/16/12 5:38 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on .
05/16/12 5:38 PM
Considered under suspension of the rules.
05/16/12 5:38 PM
Mrs. Biggert moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. — "."
05/16/12 5:36 PM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
05/16/12 5:33 PM
The Speaker laid before the House a message from the President transmitting a notification declaring a national emergency with respect to the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States posed by the actions and policies of certain members of the Government of Yemen and others to threaten Yemen's peace, security, and stability. - referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 112-109).
05/16/12 5:33 PM
The Speaker laid before the House a message from the President transmitting a notification declaring a national emergency with respect to the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States posed by the actions and policies of certian members of the Government of Yemen and others to threaten Yemen's peace, security, and stability. - referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 112-109).
05/16/12 5:32 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
05/16/12 5:31 PM
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
05/16/12 5:31 PM
Considered as unfinished business. — "."
