03/23/16 9:40 AM H. Res. 658
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.
03/23/16 9:16 AM H. Res. 658
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 658.
03/23/16 9:15 AM H. Res. 658
Considered under suspension of the rules.
03/23/16 9:15 AM H. Res. 658
Mr. Poe (TX) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. H. Res. 658 — "Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Brussels on March 22, 2016, which murdered more than 30 innocent people, and severely wounded many more."
03/23/16 9:15 AM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
03/23/16 9:03 AM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches which by direction of the Chair, would be limited to 5 per side of the aisle.
03/23/16 9:02 AM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Jody B. Hice of GA to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
03/23/16 9:02 AM
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
03/23/16 9:01 AM
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
03/23/16 9:01 AM
The Speaker designated the Honorable John J. Duncan Jr. to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.