the Senate ~~ CONGRESS 1/31 ~~ the House

The Senate stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Monday, February 3, 2014

Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R.2642, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013. The time until 5:30pm will be equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees .

As a reminder to all Senators, cloture was filed on the conference report to accompany H.R.2642 during Thursday’s session. At 5:30pm, there will be a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the conference report to accompany H.R.2642, the farm bill.

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Last Floor Action:
3:05:00 P.M. – The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on February 3, 2014.

Last Floor Action:
12:31:09 P.M. – The House adjourned.

The next meeting is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. on January 31, 2014.

3:00:00 P.M.		The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
3:00:07 P.M.		The Speaker designated the Honorable Brad R. Wenstrup to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
3:00:41 P.M.		Today’s prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
3:01:52 P.M.		The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
3:01:55 P.M.		PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG – The Chair led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
3:02:00 P.M.		The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received the following message from the Secretary of the Senate on January 30, 2014 at 10:30 a.m.: That the Senate passed S. 1417 and H.R. 2860, and agreed to S.J. Res. 28, S.J. Res. 29, and S. Con. Res. 31.
3:03:00 P.M.		The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received the following message from the Secretary of the Senate on January 30, 2014 at 4:06 p.m.: That the Senate passed S. 1926.
3:04:00 P.M.		The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to section 4(d) of House Resolution 5, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, and section 1(k)(2) of House Resolution 895, One Hundred Tenth Congress, the Clerk notified the House that Judy Biggert and Belinda Pinckney each have signed an agreement not to be a candidate for the office of Senator or Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress for the purpose of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 until at least three years after he or she is no longer a member of the board or staff of the Office of Congressional Ethics. Copies of the signed agreements shall be retained by the Office of the Clerk as part of the records of the House.
3:05:00 P.M.		The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to a previous special order.The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on February 3, 2014.