[Journal of the House of Representatives, 1994]
[Tuesday, April, 26, 1994 (39), Para 39.16 Smithsonian Board of Regents Appointment]
[Page 720]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

Para. 39.16  smithsonian board of regents appointment

  Mr. FROST moved to suspend the rules and pass the joint resolution 
(H.J. Res. 280) providing for the appointment of Frank Anderson Shrontz 
as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian 
Institution.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore, Mr. MONTGOMERY, recognized Mr. FROST and Mr. 
BARRETT of Nebraska, each for 20 minutes.
  After debate,
  The question being put, viva voce,
  Will the House suspend the rules and pass said joint resolution?
  The SPEAKER pro tempore, Mr. MONTGOMERY, announced that two-thirds of 
the Members present had voted in the affirmative.
  So, two-thirds of the Members present having voted in favor thereof, 
the rules were suspended and said joint resolution was passed.
  On motion of Mr. FROST, by unanimous consent, the joint resolution of 
the Senate (S.J. Res. 143) providing for the appointment of Frank 
Anderson Shrontz as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the 
Smithsonian Institution; was taken from the Speaker's table.
  When said joint resolution was considered, read twice, ordered to be 
read a third time, was read a third time by title, and passed.
  A motion to reconsider the vote whereby said joint resolution was 
passed was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table.
  Ordered, That the Clerk notify the Senate thereof.
  By unanimous consent, H.J. Res. 280, a similar House joint resolution, 
was laid on the table.