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House Floor Summary
House Floor proceedings of the previous legislative day, including current legislative days in progress.
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Legislative Day Of October 6, 2017 - 10:33:20 A.M.
The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on October 10, 2017.
Legislative Day Of October 6, 2017 - 10:32:15 A.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Legislative Day Of October 6, 2017 - 10:32:10 A.M.
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
Legislative Day Of October 6, 2017 - 10:30:45 A.M.
Today's prayer was offered by Rev. Phillip Ganir, SJ, Gonzaga Jesuit Community, Washington, DC.
Legislative Day Of October 6, 2017 - 10:30:20 A.M.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Mark Meadows to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Legislative Day Of October 6, 2017 - 10:30:11 A.M.
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
Legislative Day Of October 5, 2017 - 12:23:22 P.M.
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on October 6, 2017.
Legislative Day Of October 5, 2017 - 12:23:21 P.M.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of October 5, 2017 - 12:23:10 P.M.
Mr. Garrett moved that the House do now adjourn.
Legislative Day Of October 5, 2017 - 12:09:43 P.M.
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
Legislative Day Of October 5, 2017 - 11:53:43 A.M.
Mr. McCarthy asked unanimous consent That, when the House adjourns on Friday, October 6, 2017, it adjourn to meet at noon on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 for Morning-Hour Debate and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of October 5, 2017 - 11:52:43 A.M.
Mr. McCarthy asked unanimous consent that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at 10:30 a.m. on October 6. Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of October 5, 2017 - 12:01:44 P.M.
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
Legislative Day Of October 5, 2017 - 11:49:02 A.M.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 206 (Roll no. 557).
Legislative Day Of October 5, 2017 - 11:12:15 A.M.
On agreeing to the Yarmuth amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 156 - 268 (Roll no. 556).
Legislative Day Of October 5, 2017 - 11:52:42 A.M.
COLLOQUY ON HOUSE SCHEDULE - The Chair recognized Mr. Hoyer for the purpose of engaging in a colloquy with Mr. McCarthy on the expectations regarding the legislative schedule for the House for the upcoming week.
Legislative Day Of October 5, 2017 - 11:49:28 A.M.
On approving the Journal Agreed to by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of October 5, 2017 - 11:49:06 A.M.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal which had been ordered earlier and which further proceedings had been postponed.
Legislative Day Of October 5, 2017 - 11:49:05 A.M.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of October 5, 2017 - 11:30:27 A.M.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.