CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS
LEGISLATIVE DAY OF MARCH 21, 2013
113TH CONGRESS - SECOND SESSION
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1:27:38 P.M. -
The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on March 25, 2013.
1:27:17 P.M. -
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
1:27:06 P.M. -
Mr. King (IA) moved that the House do now adjourn.
11:14:20 A.M. -
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
11:00:54 A.M. -
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
10:58:29 A.M. -
Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission - Pursuant to section 4(c) of H. Res. 5, 113th Congress the Speaker appointed the following member of the House to the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission: Mr. Wolf.
10:56:06 A.M. -
Mr. Westmoreland asked unanimous consent That when the House adjourns on Thursday, March 21, 2013, it adjourn to meet at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 25, 2013. Agreed to without objection.
10:55:15 A.M. -
On approving the Journal Agreed to by voice vote.
10:54:39 A.M. -
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal which would be put de novo.
10:54:38 A.M. -
H.R. 933
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
10:54:37 A.M. -
H.R. 933
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 318 - 109 (Roll no. 89).
10:45:01 A.M. -
H.R. 933
Considered as unfinished business.
10:44:46 A.M. -
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the motion to concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 933.
10:44:34 A.M. -
H. Con. Res. 25
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
10:44:34 A.M. -
H. Con. Res. 25
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 207 (Roll no. 88).
10:11:34 A.M. -
H. Con. Res. 25
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
10:10:52 A.M. -
H. Con. Res. 25
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H. Con. Res. 25.
9:55:43 A.M. -
H. Con. Res. 25
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with further debate on H. Con. Res. 25.
9:55:25 A.M. -
H. Con. Res. 25
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
9:54:54 A.M. -
H. Con. Res. 25
Considered as unfinished business. H. Con. Res. 25 — "Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023."
9:51:00 A.M. -
H.R. 933
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Senate amendments to H.R. 933, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Senate amendments and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Lowey requested the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
9:50:46 A.M. -
H.R. 933
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous special order.
9:20:57 A.M. -
H.R. 933
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous special order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 933.
9:20:10 A.M. -
H.R. 933
Pursuant to a previous special order the House moved to agree to the Senate amendments.
9:19:52 A.M. -
ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Rogers (KY) asked unanimous consent that the Speaker may postpone further proceedings on the motion to concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 933 as though under clause 8(a)(1)(A) of rule 20. Agreed to without objection.
9:03:51 A.M. -
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.
9:03:32 A.M. -
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 March 20, 2013 at 8:22 p.m. stating that that body had passed H.R. 933 with amendments.
9:03:01 A.M. -
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Womack to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
9:02:25 A.M. -
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Speaker announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day's proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Olson demanded that the question be put on agreeing to the approval of the Journal and by voice vote, the Speaker announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Olson objected to the voice vote and made a point of no quorum and the Speaker announced that further proceedings on the question of agreeing to the approval of the Journal would be postponed until later in the legislative day. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
9:00:45 A.M. -
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
9:00:28 A.M. -
The Speaker designated the Honorable Jeff Miller to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
9:00:24 A.M. -
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.