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CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS
LEGISLATIVE DAY OF NOVEMBER 20, 2008
110TH CONGRESS - SECOND SESSION
- 3:02 P.M. -
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The House adjourned pursuant to
H. Con. Res. 440.
The next
meeting is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on January 3, 2009.
On motion to adjourn
Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. Lampson moved that the House do now adjourn.
- 3:01 P.M. -
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The House received a communication from Honorable John A.
Boehner. Pursuant to Section 125(c)(1) of the Emergency
Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-343), Mr.
Boehner appointed the Honorable Jeb Hensarling of Texas to
the Congressional Oversight Panel.
The House convened, returning from a recess
continuing the legislative day of November 20.
- 10:05 A.M. -
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The Speaker announced that the House do now recess.
The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
- 10:04 A.M. -
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The House received a communication from the Honorable Ray
LaHood. Pursuant to Rule VIII of the Rules of the House of
Representatives, Mr. LaHood notified the House that his
office had been served with a criminal trial subpoena for
documents issued by the U.S. District Court for the Central
District of Illinois which relate to a constituent matter
and further, that two district offices have casework files
that are relevant to the investigation and charges filed.
After consultation with the Office of General Counsel, Mr.
LaHood determined that compliance with the subpoena was
consistent with the privileges and rights of the House.
United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission
- Pursuant to section 1238(b)(3) of the Floyd D. Spence
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 (22
U.S.C. 7002), amended by division P of the Consolidated
Appropriations Resolution of 2003, the Speaker
appointed Mr. Michael Wessel, Falls Church, Virginia .
- 10:03 A.M. -
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The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate
passed
H.R. 2040
and agreed to the House amendments to
S. 1193.
- 10:02 A.M. -
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Latta to
lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to
the Flag.
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant
to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
- 10:01 A.M. -
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Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev.
Daniel Coughlin.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Michael R. McNulty
to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
- 10:00 A.M. -
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The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
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