05/09/23 5:47 PM H.R. 676
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 676.
05/09/23 5:47 PM H.R. 676
Considered under suspension of the rules.
05/09/23 5:46 PM H.R. 676
Mr. Miller (OH) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 676 — "To amend the Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2009 to require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to collaborate with State and local governments and Indian Tribes on vulnerability assessments related to ocean acidification, research planning, and similar activities, and for other purposes."
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The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
05/09/23 5:45 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of May 9.
05/09/23 2:05 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
05/09/23 2:02 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Rosendale to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
05/09/23 2:01 PM
SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - The Chair announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day's proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Rosendale 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. Rosendale 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 a time to be announced.
05/09/23 2:00 PM
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Chaplain Margaret Grun Kibben.
