
The Senate stands in adjournment until 2:00pm on Monday, April 15, 2013.
- Following any Leader remarks, the Senate be in a period of morning business until 5:00pm with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.
- At 5:00pm on Monday, April 15th, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider Executive Calendar #21, Beverly Reid O’Connell– to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California with up to 30 minutes of debate equally divided and controlled between Senators Leahy and Grassley or their designees.
- Upon the use or yielding back of time (approximately 5:30pm), there will be a roll call vote on confirmation of the O’Connell nomination.
- The Senate will continue to consider S.649, the Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 during the week of April 15th.
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House Calendar … April 2013
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Last Floor Action:
5:45:57 P.M. – The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order.
The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on April 12, 2013.
| 10:00:09 A.M. | The House convened, starting a new legislative day. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:00:18 A.M. | The Speaker designated the Honorable Lynn A. Westmoreland to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:00:44 A.M. | Today’s prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:02:04 A.M. | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS ON APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL – The Chair announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day’s proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Hultgren demanded that the question be put on agreeing to the Speaker’s approval of the Journal and by voice vote, the Chair announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hultgren demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of agreeing to the Speaker’s approval of the Journal until later in the legislative day. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:02:43 A.M. | PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – The Chair designated Mr. McNerney to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:03:05 A.M. | ONE MINUTE SPEECHES – The House proceeded with one minute speeches which by direction of the Chair, would be limited to 5 per side of the aisle. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:16:53 A.M. | H.R. 1120 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 146. H.R. 1120 — “To prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from taking any action that requires a quorum of the members of the Board until such time as Board constituting a quorum shall have been confirmed by the Senate, the Supreme Court issues a decision on the constitutionality of the appointments to the Board made in January 2012, or the adjournment sine die of the first session of the 113th Congress.” | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:16:58 A.M. | H.R. 1120 | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1120 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of the Rules Committee Print 113-6 shall be considered as adopted. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:17:47 A.M. | H.R. 1120 | Amendment in the nature of a substitute reported by the House Committee on Rules, Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 146 the amendment consisting the text of the Rules Committee Print 113-6 shall be considered as adopted. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10:20:06 A.M. DEBATE – The House proceeded with one hour of debate onH.R. 1120.
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