Supporting Olympic Day and encouraging the International Olympic Committee to select Chicago, Illinois, as the host city for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

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

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/22/2009 H8546)

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 7/22/2009 H8546)

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8726)

At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Smith (NJ) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 538.

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8546-8547)

Mr. Klein (FL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Introduced in House