12/19/12 3:44 PM S. 2170
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2170.
12/19/12 3:44 PM S. 2170
Considered under suspension of the rules.
12/19/12 3:44 PM S. 2170
Mr. Farenthold moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. S. 2170 — "To amend the provisions of title 5, United States Code, which are commonly referred to as the "Hatch Act" to eliminate the provision preventing certain State and local employees from seeking elective office, clarify the application of certain provisions to the District of Columbia, and modify the penalties which may be imposed for certain violations under subchapter III of chapter 73 of that title."
12/19/12 3:41 PM S. 925
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Grijalva objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
12/19/12 3:39 PM S. 925
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 925.
12/19/12 3:39 PM S. 925
Considered under suspension of the rules.
12/19/12 3:39 PM S. 925
Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. S. 925 — "To designate Mt. Andrea Lawrence."
12/19/12 3:38 PM S. 3311
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
12/19/12 3:38 PM S. 3311
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
12/19/12 3:34 PM S. 3311
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3311.
