Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3645)

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3645)

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 180 (Roll no. 142). (consideration: CR H3654-3655)

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3654-3655)

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 257, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question, and by voice vote announced that the yeas had prevailed. Mr. Lincoln Diaz Balart (FL) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day. (consideration: CR H3651-3652)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 257.

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3645-3653)

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 28.

Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-40, by Ms. Pingree (ME).

Introduced in House