The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
Today’s prayer was offered by Rabbi Ely Rosensveig.
On approving the Journal Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 335 - 70, 1 Present (Roll no. 102).
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Fossella to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The Chair announced that one minute speeches would be postponed until the end of the legislative day.
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 136.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 208 (Roll no. 103).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H. Res. 136:
waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the concurrent resolution ( H. Con. Res. 83) establishing the congressional budget for the United States
10:01AM - 5:27PM ETHouse Session
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