03/23/17 8:05 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of March 23.
03/23/17 10:22 AM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
03/23/17 10:22 AM H. Res. 221
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 221, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
03/23/17 10:22 AM H. Res. 221
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS.
03/23/17 10:00 AM H. Res. 221
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H. Res. 221.
03/23/17 9:59 AM
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate agreed to H.J. Res. 83.
03/23/17 9:16 AM H. Res. 221
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 221.
03/23/17 9:15 AM H. Res. 221
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 221 — "Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules."
03/23/17 9:02 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.
03/23/17 9:02 AM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Kelly of MS to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
