04/12/16 6:53 PM H.R. 1567
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 370 - 33 (Roll no. 139).
04/12/16 6:34 PM H.R. 1567
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Roll Call 139 - 2/3 Yea and Nay vote pending.
04/12/16 6:33 PM H.R. 1567
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 1567 — "To authorize a comprehensive, strategic approach for United States foreign assistance to developing countries to reduce global poverty and hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, promote inclusive, sustainable agricultural-led economic growth, improve nutritional outcomes, especially for women and children, build resilience among vulnerable populations, and for other purposes."
04/12/16 6:31 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of April 12.
04/12/16 6:31 PM
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on motions to suspend the rules, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
04/12/16 5:40 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 6:30 P.M. today.
04/12/16 5:40 PM H.R. 1567
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.
04/12/16 5:17 PM H.R. 1567
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1567.
04/12/16 5:17 PM H.R. 1567
Considered under suspension of the rules.
04/12/16 5:17 PM H.R. 1567
Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 1567 — "To authorize a comprehensive, strategic approach for United States foreign assistance to developing countries to reduce global poverty and hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, promote inclusive, sustainable agricultural-led economic growth, improve nutritional outcomes, especially for women and children, build resilience among vulnerable populations, and for other purposes."
