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House Floor proceedings of the previous legislative day, including current legislative days in progress.
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Legislative Day Of January 11, 2018 - 10:54:20 A.M.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Legislative Day Of January 11, 2018 - 10:23:56 A.M.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Amash substitute amendment No. 1.
Legislative Day Of January 11, 2018 - 10:22:31 A.M.
An amendment, in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Amash, numbered 1 printed in House Report 115-504 to replace the text of S. 139 with the text of the USA RIGHTS Act
Legislative Day Of January 11, 2018 - 9:37:56 A.M.
DEBATE - The House resumed with debate on S. 139.
Legislative Day Of January 11, 2018 - 9:37:30 A.M.
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate passed S. 875.
Legislative Day Of January 11, 2018 - 9:24:15 A.M.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 139.
Legislative Day Of January 11, 2018 - 9:22:42 A.M.
Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. An amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 115-53 shall be considered as adopted. The further amendment printed in the report accompanying the rule, if offered by the Member designated in the report shall be debatable for the time printed in the report.
Legislative Day Of January 11, 2018 - 9:22:37 A.M.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 682. S. 139 — "To implement the use of Rapid DNA instruments to inform decisions about pretrial release or detention and their conditions, to solve and prevent violent crimes and other crimes, to exonerate the innocent, to prevent DNA analysis backlogs, and for other purposes."
Legislative Day Of January 11, 2018 - 9:02:08 A.M.
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches, which by direction of the Chair, would be limited to 5 per side of the aisle.
Legislative Day Of January 11, 2018 - 9:01:46 A.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Gallagher to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Legislative Day Of January 11, 2018 - 9:01:44 A.M.
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
Legislative Day Of January 11, 2018 - 9:00:25 A.M.
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
Legislative Day Of January 11, 2018 - 9:00:05 A.M.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Michael K. Simpson to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Legislative Day Of January 11, 2018 - 9:00:00 A.M.
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 6:55:20 P.M.
The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on January 11, 2018.
Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 6:55:19 P.M.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 6:55:18 P.M.
Ms. Tenney moved that the House do now adjourn.
Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 6:24:17 P.M.
On approving the Journal Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 178, 1 Present (Roll no. 13).
Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 6:17:40 P.M.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 12).
Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 6:10:31 P.M.
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 239 - 173 (Roll no. 11).