CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS
LEGISLATIVE DAY OF NOVEMBER 14, 2012
112TH CONGRESS - SECOND SESSION
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Yes
2:58:59 P.M. -
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on November 15, 2012.
2:58:58 P.M. -
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
2:58:44 P.M. -
Mr. Paul moved that the House do now adjourn.
1:18:35 P.M. -
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
1:18:16 P.M. -
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
1:17:51 P.M. -
The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to 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 Senate at 10:49 a.m. on November 14, 2012, stating that that body had agreed to the House amendment to S. 743.
1:17:18 P.M. -
H.R. 5934
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
1:17:16 P.M. -
H.R. 5934
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
1:05:23 P.M. -
H.R. 5934
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5934.
1:05:21 P.M. -
H.R. 5934
Considered under suspension of the rules.
1:05:03 P.M. -
H.R. 5934
Mr. Coble moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5934 — "To amend title 18, United States Code, to include certain territories and possessions of the United States in the definition of State for the purposes of chapter 114, relating to trafficking in contraband cigarettes and smokeless tobacco."
1:04:41 P.M. -
H.R. 6116
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
1:04:38 P.M. -
H.R. 6116
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
1:04:35 P.M. -
H.R. 6116
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
12:49:55 P.M. -
H.R. 6116
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6116.
12:49:50 P.M. -
H.R. 6116
Considered under suspension of the rules.
12:49:17 P.M. -
H.R. 6116
Mr. Coble moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 6116 — "To amend the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands to provide for direct appeals to the United States Supreme Court of decisions of the Virgin Islands Supreme Court."
12:48:33 P.M. -
H.R. 2453
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.
12:42:36 P.M. -
H.R. 2453
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 2453.
12:42:24 P.M. -
H.R. 2453
Mr. Luetkemeyer moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments.
12:41:33 P.M. -
H.R. 6570
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
12:41:30 P.M. -
H.R. 6570
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
12:34:38 P.M. -
H.R. 6570
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6570.
12:34:35 P.M. -
H.R. 6570
Considered under suspension of the rules.
12:34:19 P.M. -
H.R. 6570
Mr. Garrett moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 6570 — "To amend the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to consolidate certain CBO reporting requirements."
12:33:55 P.M. -
H.R. 2606
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
12:33:54 P.M. -
H.R. 2606
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
12:28:27 P.M. -
H.R. 2606
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2606.
12:28:11 P.M. -
H.R. 2606
Mr. Amodei moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
12:27:20 P.M. -
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
12:03:49 P.M. -
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.
12:03:26 P.M. -
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Walz of MN to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
12:02:21 P.M. -
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
12:00:58 P.M. -
Today's prayer was offered by Reverend Donna Kafer, Arizona Legislative Chaplaincy, Peoria, Arizona.
12:00:50 P.M. -
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of November 14.
10:16:49 A.M. -
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 P.M. today.
10:01:08 A.M. -
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.
10:00:18 A.M. -
The Speaker designated the Honorable Daniel Webster to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
10:00:12 A.M. -
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.