06/09/16 12:30 PM H. Res. 770
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 770 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5278) to establish an Oversight Board to assist the Government of Puerto Rico, including instrumentalities, in managing its public finances, and for other purposes."
06/09/16 12:30 PM
The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received the following message from the Secretary of the Senate on June 9, 2016 at 9:09 a.m.: that the Senate disagree to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2577; Senate agreed to House request for Conference.
06/09/16 12:30 PM
The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received the following message from the Secretary of the Senate on June 9, 2016 at 9:09 a.m.: that the Senate disagreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2577; Senate agreed to House request for Conference.
06/09/16 12:03 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches with by direction of the chair would be limited to 15 per side of the aisle.
06/09/16 12:03 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Walberg to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
06/09/16 12:03 PM
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS ON APPROVAL OF JOURNAL - The Chair announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day's proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Wilson (SC) demanded that the question be put on agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal and by voice vote, the Chair announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Wilson (SC) objected to the voice vote based upon the absence of a quorum and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal until later in the legislative day. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
06/09/16 12:00 PM
Today's prayer was offered by Reverend Kent Clark, Grace Gospel Fellowship, Pontiac, Michigan.
06/09/16 12:00 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of June 9.
06/09/16 11:30 AM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 P.M. today.
06/09/16 10:00 AM
MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 12:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business.