CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS
LEGISLATIVE DAY OF MAY 6, 2013
113TH CONGRESS - SECOND SESSION
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Yes
10:00:15 P.M. -
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on May 7, 2013.
10:00:05 P.M. -
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
10:00:00 P.M. -
Mr. King (IA) moved that the House do now adjourn.
7:32:34 P.M. -
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
7:17:06 P.M. -
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
7:16:37 P.M. -
Ms. Foxx filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 198.
7:15:43 P.M. -
H. Con. Res. 32
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
7:15:33 P.M. -
H. Con. Res. 32
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
7:15:23 P.M. -
H. Con. Res. 32
Considered by unanimous consent. H. Con. Res. 32 — "Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition."
7:15:00 P.M. -
H. Con. Res. 32
Mr. Barletta asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
7:14:22 P.M. -
H.R. 507
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
7:14:19 P.M. -
H.R. 507
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 2 (Roll no. 131).
7:07:37 P.M. -
H.R. 507
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 507 — "To provide for the conveyance of certain land inholdings owned by the United States to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona, and for other purposes."
7:07:33 P.M. -
H.R. 291
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
7:07:32 P.M. -
H.R. 291
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 2 (Roll no. 130).
6:58:36 P.M. -
H.R. 291
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 291 — "To provide for the conveyance of certain cemeteries that are located on National Forest System land in Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota."
6:58:33 P.M. -
H.R. 588
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
6:58:32 P.M. -
H.R. 588
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 2 (Roll no. 129).
6:32:27 P.M. -
H.R. 588
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 588 — "To provide for donor contribution acknowledgments to be displayed at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visitor Center, and for other purposes."
6:32:01 P.M. -
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adoption of motions to suspend the rules which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
6:31:53 P.M. -
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of May 6.
5:21:38 P.M. -
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for approximately 6:30 P.M. today.
5:21:06 P.M. -
H.R. 507
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.
5:18:00 P.M. -
H.R. 507
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 507.
5:17:57 P.M. -
H.R. 507
Considered under suspension of the rules.
5:17:41 P.M. -
H.R. 507
Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 507 — "To provide for the conveyance of certain land inholdings owned by the United States to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona, and for other purposes."
5:17:14 P.M. -
H.R. 291
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.
5:13:11 P.M. -
H.R. 291
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 291.
5:13:09 P.M. -
H.R. 291
Considered under suspension of the rules.
5:13:03 P.M. -
H.R. 291
Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 291 — "To provide for the conveyance of certain cemeteries that are located on National Forest System land in Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota."
5:12:31 P.M. -
H.R. 588
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.
5:07:58 P.M. -
H.R. 588
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 588.
5:07:56 P.M. -
H.R. 588
Considered under suspension of the rules.
5:07:37 P.M. -
H.R. 588
Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 588 — "To provide for donor contribution acknowledgments to be displayed at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visitor Center, and for other purposes."
5:07:17 P.M. -
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
5:07:09 P.M. -
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of May 6.
2:08:49 P.M. -
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 5:00 P.M. today.
2:01:52 P.M. -
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
2:01:28 P.M. -
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Ms. Foxx to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
2:01:25 P.M. -
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
2:00:05 P.M. -
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
2:00:00 P.M. -
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of May 6.
12:08:41 P.M. -
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. today.
12:01:52 P.M. -
MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House continued with Morning-Hour debate.
12:01:31 P.M. -
The House received a communication from Jennifer Butler-Taylor, Director of Constituent Services, The Office of Represenative Robert Aderholt. Pursuant to Rule VIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, Ms. Butler-Taylor notified the House that she had been served with a subpoena, issued by the Circuit Court of Cullman County, Alabama, for documents in a civil case to which she is not a party and that after consultation with the Office of General Counsel, she will determine whether compliance with the subpoena is consistent with the privileges and rights of the House.
12:00:57 P.M. -
MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 2:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business.
12:00:19 P.M. -
The Speaker designated the Honorable Kerry L. Bentivolio to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
12:00:12 P.M. -
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.