LEGISLATIVE DAY OF APRIL 26, 2010
111TH CONGRESS - SECOND SESSION
- 10:25 P.M. -
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The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for
10:30 a.m. on April 27, 2010.
On motion to adjourn
Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. King (IA) moved that the House do now adjourn.
- 7:33 P.M. -
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SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all
anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to
Special Order speeches.
- 7:32 P.M. -
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Mr. Poe of TX requested that Mr. Posey be allowed to
address the House for 5 minutes on April 29.
Mr. Poe of TX requested the following general leaves to
address the House on April 28: Mr. Dent for 5 min, and
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen for 5 min.
Mr. Poe of TX requested the following general leaves to
address the House on April 27: Mr. Forbes for 5 min and
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen for 5 min.
- 7:15 P.M. -
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ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded further with one
minute speeches.
- H.R. 4861:
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to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 1343 West Irving Park Road in Chicago,
Illinois, as the "Steve Goodman Post Office Building"
- 7:14 P.M. -
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 371 - 0
(Roll no. 223).
- 7:07 P.M. -
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Considered as unfinished business.
- H. Res. 1103:
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celebrating the life of Sam Houston on the 217th anniversary
of his birth
The title of the measure was amended.
Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution,
as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 0
(Roll no. 222).
- 6:58 P.M. -
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Considered as unfinished business.
- H.R. 4543:
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to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 4285 Payne Avenue in San Jose,
California, as the "Anthony J. Cortese Post Office Building"
Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 370 - 0
(Roll no. 221).
- 6:31 P.M. -
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Considered as unfinished business.
- 6:30 P.M. -
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the
unfinished business was the question of adoption of motions
to suspend the rules which had been debated earlier and on
which further proceedings had been postponed.
The House convened, returning from a recess
continuing the legislative day of April 26.
- 2:37 P.M. -
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The Speaker announced that the House do now recess.
The next meeting is scheduled for 6:30 P.M.
today.
- H.R. 4861:
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to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 1343 West Irving Park Road in Chicago,
Illinois, as the "Steve Goodman Post Office Building"
- 2:36 P.M. -
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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.
- 2:28 P.M. -
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on
H.R. 4861.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- H. Res. 1103:
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celebrating the life of Sam Houston on the 217th anniversary
of his birth
- 2:27 P.M. -
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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.
- 2:18 P.M. -
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on
H. Res. 1103.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the
resolution, as amended.
- H.R. 4543:
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to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 4285 Payne Avenue in San Jose,
California, as the "Anthony J. Cortese Post Office Building"
- 2:17 P.M. -
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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.
- 2:10 P.M. -
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on
H.R. 4543.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 2:09 P.M. -
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The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if
ordered, will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. today.
- 2:08 P.M. -
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THE SELECT INTELLIGENCE OVERSIGHT PANEL OF THE COMMITTEE ON
APPROPRIATIONS - Pursuant to clause 4(a) (5) of rule X, and
the order of the House of January 6, 2009, the Speaker
appointed Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Florida, to the Select
Intelligence Oversight Panel of the Committee on
Appropriations .
- 2:03 P.M. -
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ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute
speeches.
- 2:02 P.M. -
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The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the
permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of
the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the
House that she had received a message from the Secretary of
the Senate on April 26, 2010 at 9:31 a.m. stating that that
body had passed
S. 1963;
agreed to
H. Con. Res. 255
with an
amendment; and concurred in the House amendment to
S. 1963.
The Senate also made appointments to the Commission on Key
National Indicators.
- 2:01 P.M. -
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Burgess
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.
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev.
Daniel Coughlin.
- 2:00 P.M. -
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The House convened, returning from a recess
continuing the legislative day of April 26.
- 12:31 P.M. -
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The Speaker announced that the House do now recess.
The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M.
today.
The Speaker designated the Honorable James P. Moran to
act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
- 12:30 P.M. -
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The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
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