The Senate stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Monday, February 10, 2014.

Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1963, the Military Retirement Pay Restoration bill.

 As a reminder to all Senators, during Thursday’s session, cloture was filed on the motion to proceed to S.1963.

At 5:30pm Monday, there will be a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1963.

5:32pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1963, the Military Retirement Pay Restoration bill;

Invoked: 94-0

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.S.1963, the Military Retirement Pay Restoration bill, post-cloture.

By a vote of 94-0, the Senate invoked cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1963, the Military Retirement Pay Restoration bill. There will now be up to 30 hours for debate on the motion to proceed. There will be no further roll call votes tonight. Senators will be notified when the next vote is scheduled.

WRAP UP

Roll Call Votes

1)     motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1963, 113th Congress”S.1963, the Military Retirement Pay Restoration bill; Invoked: 94-0

Legislative Items

Passed S.1954, A bill to provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2014

Adopted S.Res.339, A resolution commemorating the 150^th anniversary of Mayo Clinic.

No Executive Items

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Last Floor Action:
                    9:30:18 P.M. – The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on February 11, 2014.

Last Floor Action:
7:33:07 P.M. – SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES – The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.

Last Floor Action:2/10
12:10:42 P.M. – The Speaker announced that the House do now recess.

The next meeting is scheduled for  2:00 P.M. today.

Last Floor Action:
12:58:40 P.M. – The House adjourned.

The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on February 10, 2014.

12:00:16 P.M.		The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
12:00:21 P.M.		The Speaker designated the Honorable Luke Messer to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
12:00:36 P.M.		MORNING-HOUR DEBATE – The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 2:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business.
12:10:42 P.M.		The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for  2:00 P.M. today.

2:00:28 P.M.		The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of February 10.
2:00:31 P.M.		Today’s prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
2:01:46 P.M.		POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS ON APPROVAL OF JOURNAL – The Speaker announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day’s proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Wilson (SC) demanded that the question be put on agreeing to the Speaker’s approval of the Journal and by voice vote, the Speaker announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Wilson (SC) objected to the voice vote based upon the absence of a quorum and the Speaker postponed further proceedings on the question of agreeing to the Speaker’s approval of the Journal until a time to be announced.
2:02:32 P.M.		PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – The Chair designated Mr. Wilson of SC to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
2:02:51 P.M.		ONE MINUTE SPEECHES – The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
2:05:41 P.M.		The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for approximately 5:30 P.M. today.
5:30:53 P.M.		The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of February 10.
5:30:58 P.M.		The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
5:36:24 P.M.	H.R. 2431	Mr. Hall moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 2431 — “To reauthorize the National Integrated Drought Information System.”
5:36:46 P.M.	H.R. 2431	Considered under suspension of the rules.
5:36:50 P.M.	H.R. 2431	DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2431.
5:50:38 P.M.	H.R. 2431	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
5:52:01 P.M.	H. Res. 447	Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. H. Res. 447 — “Supporting the democratic and European aspirations of the people of Ukraine, and their right to choose their own future free of intimidation and fear.”
5:52:02 P.M.	H. Res. 447	Considered under suspension of the rules.
5:52:03 P.M.	H. Res. 447	DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 447.
6:26:10 P.M.	H. Res. 447	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
6:26:16 P.M.		UNFINISHED BUSINESS – The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of motions to suspend the rules which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
6:27:36 P.M.	H.R. 2431	Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 2431 — “To reauthorize the National Integrated Drought Information System.”
6:59:32 P.M.	H.R. 2431	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 365 – 21 (Roll no. 55).
7:00:04 P.M.	H. Res. 447	Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 447 — “Supporting the democratic and European aspirations of the people of Ukraine, and their right to choose their own future free of intimidation and fear.”
7:08:10 P.M.	H. Res. 447	On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 381 – 2 (Roll no. 56).
7:08:30 P.M.		UNFINISHED BUSINESS – The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of agreeing to the Speaker’s approval of the Journal which had been postponed from earlier in the legislative day.
7:08:31 P.M.		On approving the Journal Agreed to by recorded vote: 241 – 123, 1 Present (Roll no. 57).
7:19:01 P.M.		ONE MINUTE SPEECHES – The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
7:33:07 P.M.		SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES – The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.

7:59:00 P.M.		Mr. Sessions filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 475.
7:59:30 P.M.		SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES – The House continued with Special Order speeches.
9:30:00 P.M.		Mr. Jeffries moved that the House do now adjourn.
9:30:17 P.M.		On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
9:30:18 P.M.		The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on February 11, 2014.

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