May 1, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 1, 2008
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 189 (Roll no. 236). (text: CR H2953)
May 1, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 189 (Roll no. 236).(text: CR H2953)
May 1, 2008
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 190 (Roll no. 235). (consideration: CR H2956, H2980-2981)
May 1, 2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2980-2981)
May 1, 2008
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1167, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays which were ordered and pursuant to the rule, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the resolution until later in the legislative day.
May 1, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1167.
May 1, 2008
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2953-2956)
Apr 30, 2008
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 213.
Apr 30, 2008
The amendment authorized the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules at any time on the legislative day of May 1, 2008 relating to the following measures: H.R. 5715, H.R. 493, and a bill to provide for a temporary extension of programs authorized by the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002.
Apr 30, 2008
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-614, by Ms. Slaughter.