Yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title of the bill. The clerk Union Calendar number 256, h. R. 2521, a bill to amend the Farm Security and agriculture act to include South Carolina as part of the peanut producing region for purposes of appointment to the peanut standards board. The speaker pro tempore the question is will the house splules and pass the bill will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill . Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a 15minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker pro tempore record as present. 2 3 being in the affirmative, the bill is passed and without objection, the the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. The speaker pro temp
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During the fall and winter of 1777-1778, the British military brought the Continental Army to its knees. In September 1777, British army commander General William Howe triumphed over General Washington
Stanley “Stash” Babiarz, a local veteran known for his community activity and one of Oneida County Historical Society’s Richard W. Couper Living Legends, passed away over the weekend.