CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS
LEGISLATIVE DAY OF JULY 1, 2011
112TH CONGRESS – FIRST SESSION

10:05 A.M. – The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn. The next meeting is
scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on July 5, 2011.

10:03 A.M. – Pursuant to section 1(k)(2) of H.Res. 895, One Hundred Tenth Congress, and
section 4(c) of H.Res. 5, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, the Clerk notified the
House that Yvonne Burke, Karen English, Bill Frenzel, Porter J. Goss, Abner, J.
Mikva, David El. Skaggs, Omar Ashmawy, William H. Cable, Laura Cole, Mary K.
Flanagan, Scott Gast, David Hartzler, Kedric L. Payne, Paul Solis, and Nathaniel
Wright have signed an agreement to not be a candidate for the office of Senator
or Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress for
purposes of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 until at least 3 years
after he or she is no longer a member of the board or staff of the Office of
Congressional Ethics.

10:02 A.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 a message
from the Secretary of the Senate on June 29, 2011, at 5:45 p.m., stating that
that body had passed S. 679.

10:01 A.M. – PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – The Chair led the House in reciting the Pledge of
Allegiance to the Flag.The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I,
the Journal stands approved.

10:00 A.M. – Today’s prayer was offered by Reverend William George, Cathedral of St.
Matthew, Washington, DCThe Speaker designated the Honorable Jeffrey M. Landry to act as Speaker pro
tempore for today.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

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The Senate convenes on July 5, 2011