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Legislative Day Of June 29, 2020 - 2:00:56 P.M.

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 14:04
Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Walden motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to prevent the bill from taking effect unless the Secretary of Health and Human Services certifies that no provision of the bill would adversely affect research related to any drug intended to treat or prevent the virus that causes COVID-19.

Legislative Day Of June 29, 2020 - 2:00:44 P.M.

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 14:04
Mr. Walden moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Legislative Day Of June 29, 2020 - 1:59:46 P.M.

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 14:04
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

Legislative Day Of June 29, 2020 - 10:13:11 A.M.

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 11:26
DEBATE - The House proceeded with three hours of debate on H.R. 1425.

Legislative Day Of June 29, 2020 - 10:11:49 A.M.

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 10:13
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1425, H.R. 5332, H.R. 7120, H.R. 7301 and H.J. Res. 90. The resolution provides that the provisions of section 125(c) of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act shall not apply during the remainder of the 116th Congress and the resolution amends H. Res. 967, agreed to on May 15, 2020.

Legislative Day Of June 29, 2020 - 10:11:44 A.M.

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 10:13
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1017. H.R. 1425 — "To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide for a Improve Health Insurance Affordability Fund to provide for certain reinsurance payments to lower premiums in the individual health insurance market."

Legislative Day Of June 29, 2020 - 10:02:36 A.M.

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 10:03
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches, which by direction of the Chair, would be limited to 15 per side of the aisle.

Legislative Day Of June 29, 2020 - 10:02:30 A.M.

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 10:03
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Rouda to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Legislative Day Of June 29, 2020 - 10:02:07 A.M.

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 10:03
SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - Pursuant to section 4(a) of H. Res. 967, the Journal of the last day's proceedings was approved.

Legislative Day Of June 29, 2020 - 10:00:33 A.M.

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 10:00
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

Legislative Day Of June 29, 2020 - 10:00:13 A.M.

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 10:00
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of June 29.

Legislative Day Of June 29, 2020 - 9:09:19 A.M.

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 09:10
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. today.

Legislative Day Of June 29, 2020 - 9:00:55 A.M.

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 09:01
MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 10:00 a.m. for the start of legislative business.

Legislative Day Of June 29, 2020 - 9:00:27 A.M.

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 09:00
The Speaker designated the Honorable Henry Cuellar to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

Legislative Day Of June 29, 2020 - 9:00:00 A.M.

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 09:00
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Legislative Day Of June 26, 2020 - 6:38:55 P.M.

Fri, 06/26/2020 - 18:45
The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to section 4(b) of H. Res. 967. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on June 29, 2020.

Legislative Day Of June 26, 2020 - 5:25:15 P.M.

Fri, 06/26/2020 - 17:25
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.

Legislative Day Of June 26, 2020 - 5:12:40 P.M.

Fri, 06/26/2020 - 17:19
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 90, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Waters demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the joint resolution.

Legislative Day Of June 26, 2020 - 5:13:27 P.M.

Fri, 06/26/2020 - 17:15
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.

Legislative Day Of June 26, 2020 - 5:11:20 P.M.

Fri, 06/26/2020 - 17:13
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.