07/09/12 4:17 PM
Considered under suspension of the rules.
07/09/12 4:17 PM
Mr. Miller (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. — "."
07/09/12 4:16 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.
07/09/12 4:02 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on .
07/09/12 4:02 PM
Considered under suspension of the rules.
07/09/12 4:02 PM
Mr. Chaffetz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. — "."
07/09/12 4:01 PM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. today.
07/09/12 4:00 PM
WHOLE NUMBER OF THE HOUSE - The Chair announced that, in light of the resignation of Representative McCotter from the 11th District in Michigan, the whole number of the House stood at 432.
07/09/12 4:00 PM
ADJUSTMENT OF WHOLE NUMBER OF THE HOUSE - Under clause 5(d) of Rule XX, the Chair announced to the House that, in light of the resignation of Representative McCotter, the adjusted whole number of the House was 432.
07/09/12 4:00 PM
The House received a communication from Representative McCotter wherein he resigns as a member of the House of Representatives effective at 12:00 midnight, July 9, 2012.
