H.RES.353 - Federal Government

UNANIMOUS CONSENT - Mr. Hill asked unanimous consent that H. Res. 353, which was adopted by the House on June 26, 2008, be considered to have been adopted with the corrected text that was placed at the desk, and that the resolution be re-engrossed in that corrected form. Agreed to without objection.

Considered as unfinished business.

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

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

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

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6121)

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 6/24/2008 H5942-5943)

Ms. Hooley moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 353.

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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5942-5944; text of measure as introduced: CR H5942-5943)

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5942-5944)

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.