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Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 2:49:13 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 14:49
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 682.

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 2:47:24 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 14:49
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 682 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (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 10, 2018 - 1:55:16 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 13:55
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 681.

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 1:53:59 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 13:55
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 681 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 140) to amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to clarify the use of amounts in the WMAT Settlement Fund."

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 1:47:44 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 13:55
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House resumed one minute speeches.

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 1:47:13 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 13:52
On motion to adjourn Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 62 - 324 (Roll no. 7).

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 1:17:22 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 13:27
On motion to adjourn Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 54 - 311 (Roll no. 6).

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 12:40:11 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 13:27
On motion to adjourn Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 51 - 331 (Roll no. 5).

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 1:23:21 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 13:23
On motion to adjourn Roll Call 7 - Yea and Nay vote pending.

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 1:22:55 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 13:23
Mr. Grijalva moved that the House do now adjourn.

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 1:17:28 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 13:17
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House resumed one minute speeches.

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 1:17:23 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 13:17
On motion to adjourn Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (Roll no. 6).

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 12:52:07 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 12:52
Mr. Gutierrez moved that the House do now adjourn.

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 12:40:24 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 12:40
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House resumed one minute speeches.

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 12:40:12 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 12:40
On motion to adjourn Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (Roll no. 5).

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 12:09:55 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 12:10
Mr. Espaillat moved that the House do now adjourn.

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 12:02:29 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 12:03
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 January 10, 2018 - 12:02:10 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 12:03
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Espaillat to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 12:01:38 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 12:03
SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - The Chair announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day's proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Poe (TX) demanded that the question be put on agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal and by voice vote, the Chair announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Poe (TX) objected to the voice vote based upon the absence of a quorum and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.

Legislative Day Of January 10, 2018 - 12:00:42 P.M.

Wed, 01/10/2018 - 12:00
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.