Recognizing The Importance Of Blues Music -- (House of Representatives - June 22, 2004)
Mr. BURNS. Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and agree to the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 13) recognizing the importance of blues music, and for other purposes, as amended.
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The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Burns) and the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Woolsey) each will control 20 minutes.
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The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Georgia?
There was no objection.
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The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Graves). The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Burns) that the House suspend the rules and agree to the concurrent resolution, H. Con. Res. 13, as amended.
The question was taken.
The SPEAKER pro tempore. In the opinion of the Chair, two-thirds of those present have voted in the affirmative.
Ms. WOOLSEY. Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays.
The yeas and nays were ordered.
The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8, rule XX and the Chair's prior announcement, further proceedings on
this motion will be postponed.