[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 136 (Thursday, September 24, 2009)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1087]
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                        House of Representatives

Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 10 public bills, H.R. 3639-3648; 
and 8 resolutions, H. Res. 770-771, 773-778 were introduced. 
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  Page H9962
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  Conference report on H.R. 2918, making appropriations for the Legislative 
Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010 (H. Rept. 111-265) and
  H. Res. 772, providing for consideration of the conference report to 
accompany the bill (H.R. 2918) making appropriations for the Legislative 
Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010 (H. Rept. 111-266). 
                                                       Pages H9924-46, H9961
Committee Resignation: Read a letter from Representative Barrett (SC), 
wherein he resigned from the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, 
effective today.                                              
  Pages H9901-02
Committee Election: The House agreed to H. Res. 770, electing a minority 
member to a standing committee: Committee on Standards of Official Conduct: 
Representative McCaul.                                            
  Page H9902
Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules: The House 
agreed to H. Res. 766, providing for consideration of motions to suspend the 
rules, by a yea-and-nay vote of 235 yeas to 182 nays, Roll No. 735, after it 
was agreed to order the previous question without objection. 
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Suspension--Proceedings Resumed: The House agreed to suspend the rules and 
agree to the following measure which was debated on Tuesday, September 22nd:
  Expressing support for designation of September 23, 2009, as ``National 
Job Corps Day'': H. Con. Res. 163, to express support for designation of 
September 23, 2009, as ``National Job Corps Day'', by a 2/3 recorded vote of 
413 ayes to 4 noes, Roll No. 736.                                 
  Page H9907
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the following 
measure:
  Medicare Premium Fairness Act: H.R. 3631, to amend title XVIII to provide 
for the application of a consistent Medicare part B premium for all Medicare 
beneficiaries in a budget neutral manner for 2010, by a 2/3 yea-and-nay vote 
of 406 yeas to 18 nays, Roll No. 737.                         
  Pages H9908-15
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate today appears on page 
H9901.
Senate Referrals: S. Con. Res. 41 was referred to the Committee on House 
Administration.                                                   
  Page H9960
Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes and one recorded vote developed 
during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H9906-07, H9907, H9915. 
There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 4:08 p.m.