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<legislative_header>CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS</legislative_header>
<legislative_day date="20121116">LEGISLATIVE DAY OF NOVEMBER 16, 2012 </legislative_day>
<legislative_congress congress="112" session="2"> 112TH CONGRESS - SECOND SESSION </legislative_congress>
<language>en-us</language>
<copyright>Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.</copyright>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2016 14:56:36 EDT</pubDate>
<floor_actions>
<legislative_day_finished next-legislative-day-convenes="20121127T14:00">Yes</legislative_day_finished>
<floor_action act-id="H61000" update-date-time="20121116T13:22" unique-id="41682">
<action_time for-search="20121116T13:21:34">1:21:34 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
The House adjourned pursuant to <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/60">S. Con. Res. 60</a>. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on November 27, 2012.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H60100" update-date-time="20121116T13:22" unique-id="41681">
<action_time for-search="20121116T13:21:32">1:21:32 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H60000" update-date-time="20121116T13:22" unique-id="41680">
<action_time for-search="20121116T13:21:15">1:21:15 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
Mr. Gohmert moved that the House do now adjourn.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H8D000" update-date-time="20121116T12:20" unique-id="41676">
<action_time for-search="20121116T12:20:15">12:20:15 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H8D000" update-date-time="20121116T12:05" unique-id="41672">
<action_time for-search="20121116T12:05:26">12:05:26 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H38310" update-date-time="20121116T15:38" unique-id="41671">
<action_time for-search="20121116T12:05:09">12:05:09 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H. Res. 813</action_item>
<action_description>
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H37100" update-date-time="20121116T15:38" unique-id="41670">
<action_time for-search="20121116T12:05:06">12:05:06 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H. Res. 813</action_item>
<action_description>
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H30000" update-date-time="20121116T15:38" unique-id="41669">
<action_time for-search="20121116T12:04:15">12:04:15 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H. Res. 813</action_item>
<action_description>
Considered by unanimous consent. <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/813">H. Res. 813</a> &#8212; "<b>Expressing vigorous support and unwavering commitment to the welfare, security, and survival of the State of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state with secure borders, and recognizing and strongly supporting its right to act in self-defense to protect its citizens against acts of terrorism</b>."
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H30200" update-date-time="20121116T15:38" unique-id="41668">
<action_time for-search="20121116T12:04:10">12:04:10 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H. Res. 813</action_item>
<action_description>
Mr. Burton (IN) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H38310" update-date-time="20121116T12:03" unique-id="41667">
<action_time for-search="20121116T12:03:09">12:03:09 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6156</action_item>
<action_description>
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H37100" update-date-time="20121116T12:17" unique-id="41666">
<action_time for-search="20121116T12:03:08">12:03:08 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6156</action_item>
<action_description>
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 365 - 43 <a rel="vote" href="http://clerk.house.gov/cgi-bin/vote.asp?year=2012&amp;rollnumber=608">(Roll no. 608)</a>.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H30000" update-date-time="20121116T11:34" unique-id="41663">
<action_time for-search="20121116T11:31:16">11:31:16 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6156</action_item>
<action_description>
Considered as unfinished business. <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6156">H.R. 6156</a> &#8212; "<b>To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to products of the Russian Federation and Moldova and to require reports on the compliance of the Russian Federation with its obligations as a member of the World Trade Organization, and for other purposes</b>."
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H8D000" update-date-time="20121116T11:34" unique-id="41665">
<action_time for-search="20121116T11:31:05">11:31:05 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on passage of H.R. 6156, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H20100" update-date-time="20121116T11:34" unique-id="41662">
<action_time for-search="20121116T11:30:59">11:30:59 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of November 16.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H61000" update-date-time="20121116T11:03" unique-id="41659">
<action_time for-search="20121116T10:58:41">10:58:41 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for approximately 11:30 a.m. today.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H38310" update-date-time="20121116T11:02" unique-id="41658">
<action_time for-search="20121116T10:58:29">10:58:29 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>S. Con. Res. 60</action_item>
<action_description>
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H37100" update-date-time="20121116T11:02" unique-id="41657">
<action_time for-search="20121116T10:58:03">10:58:03 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>S. Con. Res. 60</action_item>
<action_description>
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H30000" update-date-time="20121116T11:02" unique-id="41656">
<action_time for-search="20121116T10:57:15">10:57:15 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>S. Con. Res. 60</action_item>
<action_description>
Considered as privileged matter. <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/60">S. Con. Res. 60</a> &#8212; "<b>Providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an adjournment of the House of Representatives</b>."
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H8D000" update-date-time="20121116T11:02" unique-id="41655">
<action_time for-search="20121116T10:56:56">10:56:56 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6156</action_item>
<action_description>
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6156"><a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6156">H.R. 6156</a></a>, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Camp demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6156"><a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6156">H.R. 6156</a></a> until later in the legislative day.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H35000" update-date-time="20121116T11:00" unique-id="41654">
<action_time for-search="20121116T10:55:44">10:55:44 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6156</action_item>
<action_description>
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H8D000" update-date-time="20121116T10:28" unique-id="41653">
<action_time for-search="20121116T09:52:18">9:52:18 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6156</action_item>
<action_description>
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6156"><a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6156">H.R. 6156</a></a>.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H24200" update-date-time="20121116T09:51" unique-id="41650">
<action_time for-search="20121116T09:50:55">9:50:55 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate passed <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6570">H.R. 6570</a>, and <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1440">S. 1440</a>. Senate agreed to <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/60">S. Con. Res. 60</a>.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H8D000" update-date-time="20121116T09:15" unique-id="41649">
<action_time for-search="20121116T09:15:01">9:15:01 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6156</action_item>
<action_description>
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 90 minutes of debate on <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6156"><a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6156">H.R. 6156</a></a>.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H8D000" update-date-time="20121116T09:15" unique-id="41648">
<action_time for-search="20121116T09:14:39">9:14:39 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6156</action_item>
<action_description>
Rule provides for consideration of <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6156"><a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6156">H.R. 6156</a></a> with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 112-33 shall be considered as adopted. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H30000" update-date-time="20121116T09:15" unique-id="41647">
<action_time for-search="20121116T09:14:34">9:14:34 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6156</action_item>
<action_description>
Considered under the provisions of rule <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/808">H. Res. 808</a>. <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6156">H.R. 6156</a> &#8212; "<b>To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to products of the Russian Federation and Moldova and to require reports on the compliance of the Russian Federation with its obligations as a member of the World Trade Organization, and for other purposes</b>."
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H8D000" update-date-time="20121116T09:04" unique-id="41646">
<action_time for-search="20121116T09:03:28">9:03:28 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches,which by direction of the Chair would be limited to 5 per side of the aisle.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H2C000" update-date-time="20121116T09:02" unique-id="41645">
<action_time for-search="20121116T09:02:28">9:02:28 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. McNerney to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H23100" update-date-time="20121116T09:02" unique-id="41644">
<action_time for-search="20121116T09:02:21">9:02:21 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal.  Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H21000" update-date-time="20121116T09:00" unique-id="41643">
<action_time for-search="20121116T09:00:27">9:00:27 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H20100" update-date-time="20121116T09:00" unique-id="41642">
<action_time for-search="20121116T09:00:23">9:00:23 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
</floor_actions>
</legislative_activity>
