[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 53 (Monday, March 30, 2009)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D339-D340]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
PROVIDING EXPENSES FOR CERTAIN HOUSE COMMITTEES FOR 111TH CONGRESS
Committee on Rules: Granted, by a non-record vote, a closed rule 
providing for consideration of H. Res. 279, providing for the expenses 
of certain committees of the House of Representatives in the One 
Hundred Eleventh Congress. The rule provides one hour of general debate 
in the House equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking 
minority member of the Committee on House Administration. The rule 
provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended 
by the Committee on House Administration now printed in the resolution 
shall be considered as adopted. The rule waives all points of order 
against consideration of the resolution and provides that the 
resolution, as

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amended, shall be considered as read. The rule provides one motion to 
recommit which may not contain instructions. Testimony was heard from 
Chairman Robert A. Brady of Pennsylvania and Representative Daniel E. 
Lungren of California.
PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 1388, 
TO REAUTHORIZE AND REFORM THE NATIONAL SERVICE LAWS
Committee on Rules: Granted, by a non-record vote, a rule providing for 
the consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 1388, to reauthorize 
and reform the national service laws. The rule makes in order a motion 
by the Chair of the committee on Education and Labor to concur in the 
Senate amendments. The rule waives all points of order against the 
motion except clause 10 of rule XXI. The rule provides that the Senate 
amendments and the motion shall be considered as read. The rule 
provides one hour of debate on the motion equally divided and 
controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee 
on Education and Labor. House Resolution 289 is laid on the table. 
Testimony was heard from Chairman Miller of California.

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.