09/06/16 4:02 PM H.R. 4511
Mr. Harper moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 4511 — "To amend the Veterans' Oral History Project Act to allow the collection of video and audio recordings of biographical histories by immediate family members of members of the Armed Forces who died as a result of their service during a period of war."
09/06/16 4:01 PM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
09/06/16 4:01 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of September 6.
09/06/16 2:17 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 4:00 P.M. today.
09/06/16 2:16 PM
The House received a communication from Karen L. Haas, Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. Pursuant to Rule VIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, Mrs. Haas notified the House that she had been served with a subpoena for documents, issued by the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, and that after consultation with the Office of General Counsel, she has determined that compliance with the subpoena is consistent with the privileges and rights of the House.
09/06/16 2:16 PM
The House received a communication from Karen L. Hass, Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. Pursuant to Rule VIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, Mrs. Hass notified the House that she had been served with a subpoena for documents, issued by the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, and that after consultation with the Office of General Counsel, she has determined that compliance with the subpoena is consistent with the privileges and rights of the House.
09/06/16 2:16 PM
The House received a communication from Phil Kiko, Chief Administrative Officer. Pursuant to Rule VIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, Mr. Kiko notified the House that he had been served with a subpoena for documents, issued by the Circuit Court for Howard County, Maryland, and that after consultation with the Office of General Counsel, he has determined that compliance with the subpoena is consistent with the privileges and rights of the House.
09/06/16 2:03 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
09/06/16 2:03 PM
The House received a communication from Representative Whitfield wherein he resigns as a member of the House of Representatives effective at 6:00 p.m. on September 6, 2016.
09/06/16 2:02 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Ms. Foxx to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
