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LEGISLATIVE DAY OF OCTOBER 28, 2009
111TH CONGRESS - FIRST SESSION
- 6:23 P.M. -
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The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for
10:00 a.m. on October 29, 2009.
On motion to adjourn
Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. King (NY) moved that the House do now adjourn.
- 4:18 P.M. -
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SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House resumed with Special
Order speeches.
- 4:17 P.M. -
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Ms. Pingree (ME) filed reports from the Committee on Rules,
H. Res. 875
and
H. Res. 876.
- 2:12 P.M. -
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SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all
anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to
Special Order speeches.
- 2:11 P.M. -
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Mr. Poe of TX requested the following general leaves to
address the House on November 4: himself for 5 min and
Mr. Jones for 5 min.
- 1:58 P.M. -
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ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded further with one
minute speeches.
- H. Res. 824:
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congratulating the Northwestern University Wildcats on
winning the 2009 NCAA women's lacrosse championship, and to
commend Northwestern University for its pursuit of athletic
and academic excellence
- 1:57 P.M. -
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 416 - 0
(Roll no. 822).
- 1:49 P.M. -
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Considered as unfinished business.
- H. Res. 784:
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honoring the 2560th anniversary of the birth of Confucius
and recognizing his invaluable contributions to philosophy
and social and political thought
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 361 - 47,
13 Present
(Roll no. 821).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
- 1:41 P.M. -
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Considered as unfinished business.
- H. Res. 838:
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welcoming to the United States and to Washington, DC, His
All Holiness Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople, New
Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch on his upcoming trip on October
20, 2009, through November 6, 2009
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