H.R.928 - Federal Government

Signed by President.

Became Public Law No: 110-409.

Presented to President.

On motion that the House suspend the rules and Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): (Roll No. 661). Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 661). (consideration: CR H10222-10223)

Cleared for White House.

On motion that the House suspend the rules and Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): (Roll No. 661). Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 661). (consideration: CR H10222-10223; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR 9/25/2008 H9877-9880)

Mr. Towns moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.

The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 928.

At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Shays 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Mr. Towns moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H9877-9882)

Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9434)

S.AMDT.5644 Amendment SA 5644 proposed by Senator Salazar for Senator McCaskill. (consideration: CR S9434) To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) to enhance the Offices of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.

S.AMDT.5644 Amendment SA 5644 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Rule H. Res. 701 passed House.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 701. (consideration: CR H11187-11203)

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 701 and Rule XVIII.