H.R.3658 - Federal Government
To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to permit rest and recuperation travel to United States territories for members of the Foreign Service. |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.05/07/2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3085-3086)05/06/2008
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 249). (text: CR 5/5/2008 H3024)05/06/2008
Mr. Rogers (KY) moved to reconsider the vote.05/06/2008
Mr. Hastings (FL) moved to table the motion to reconsider the vote (consideration: CR H3086)05/06/2008
On motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote Agreed to by recorded vote: 226 - 190 (Roll no. 250).05/06/2008
Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.05/05/2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3024-3026; text of measure as introduced: CR H3024)05/05/2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3658.05/05/2008
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Lewis (CA) 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.05/05/2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3024-3026)05/05/2008
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.04/30/2008
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.04/30/2008
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.09/25/2007


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