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10:00:31 A.M. |
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The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
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10:00:36 A.M. |
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The Speaker designated the Honorable Gregg Harper to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
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10:01:01 A.M. |
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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.
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10:43:22 A.M. |
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The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 P.M. today.
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12:00:27 P.M. |
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The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of December 4.
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12:00:47 P.M. |
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Today's prayer was offered by Reverend Dr. Glen Bohannon, College Acres Baptist Church, Wilmington, North Carolina
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12:02:05 P.M. |
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day's proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Walz 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. Walz demanded the Yeas and Nays and the Chair announced that further proceedings on the question of agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal would be postponed until later in the legislative day.
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12:03:36 P.M. |
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Walz of MN to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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12:03:37 P.M. |
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CALL OF THE PRIVATE CALENDAR - Pursuant to clause 1(a) of rule XIII, the Chair announced that the call of the Private Calendar was in order on this day and would be considered after one minute speeches.
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12:05:43 P.M. |
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ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches which by direction of the Chair, would be limited to 15 per side of the aisle.
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12:28:41 P.M. |
H.R. 1857 |
Considered from the Private Calendar. H.R. 1857 — "For the relief of Bartosz Kumor."
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12:28:59 P.M. |
H.R. 1857 |
On passage Passed without objection.
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12:29:03 P.M. |
H.R. 1857 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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12:29:04 P.M. |
H.R. 824 |
Considered from the Private Calendar. H.R. 824 — "For the relief of Daniel Wachira."
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12:29:20 P.M. |
H.R. 824 |
On passage Passed without objection.
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12:29:25 P.M. |
H.R. 824 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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12:29:26 P.M. |
H.R. 823 |
Considered from the Private Calendar. H.R. 823 — "For the relief of Maria Carmen Castro Ramirez and J. Refugio Carreno Rojas."
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12:29:41 P.M. |
H.R. 823 |
On passage Passed without objection.
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12:29:44 P.M. |
H.R. 823 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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12:29:45 P.M. |
H.R. 794 |
Considered from the Private Calendar. H.R. 794 — "For the relief of Allan Bolor Kelley."
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12:30:00 P.M. |
H.R. 794 |
On passage Passed without objection.
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12:30:02 P.M. |
H.R. 794 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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12:30:04 P.M. |
H.R. 357 |
Considered from the Private Calendar. H.R. 357 — "For the relief of Corina de Chalup Turcinovic."
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12:30:18 P.M. |
H.R. 357 |
On passage Passed without objection.
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12:30:19 P.M. |
H.R. 357 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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12:30:31 P.M. |
H.R. 316 |
Considered from the Private Calendar. H.R. 316 — "For the relief of Esther Karinge."
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12:30:35 P.M. |
H.R. 316 |
On passage Passed without objection.
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12:30:36 P.M. |
H.R. 316 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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12:30:38 P.M. |
S. 285 |
Called up from the Private Calendar for consideration.
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12:31:04 P.M. |
S. 285 |
By request of Mr. Smith (TX) the House passed over the measure without prejudice.
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12:31:23 P.M. |
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The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
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12:31:31 P.M. |
H.R. 6582 |
Mr. Whitfield moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 6582 — "To allow for innovations and alternative technologies that meet or exceed desired energy efficiency goals, and to make technical corrections to existing Federal energy efficiency laws to allow American manufacturers to remain competitive."
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12:32:08 P.M. |
H.R. 6582 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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12:32:11 P.M. |
H.R. 6582 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6582.
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1:04:35 P.M. |
H.R. 6582 |
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.
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1:04:50 P.M. |
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The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for approximately 1:45 p.m. today.
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