[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 30 (Tuesday, March 11, 1997)]
[House]
[Page H848]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE

  The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Stearns). Pursuant to the provisions of 
clause 5 of rule I, the Chair announces that he will reduce to a 
minimum of 5 minutes the period of time within which a vote by 
electronic device may be taken on each additional motion to suspend the 
rules on which the Chair has postponed further proceedings.
  The Chair is informed that the cloakroom beepers may not be working 
and Members should not rely on them in responding to the next two 
votes.

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