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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 2, 2017 - 6:30:38 P.M.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adopiton of motions to suspend the rules which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 6:30:15 P.M.
Ms. Cheney filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 548.
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 6:30:03 P.M.
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of October 2.
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:51:52 P.M.
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 6:30 P.M. today.
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:51:40 P.M.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:51:37 P.M.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:40:30 P.M.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 289.
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:40:29 P.M.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:40:19 P.M.
Mr. LaMalfa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 289 — "To authorize the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to issue permits for recreation services on lands managed by Federal agencies, and for other purposes."
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:39:39 P.M.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:39:35 P.M.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:32:48 P.M.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2937.
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:32:46 P.M.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:32:34 P.M.
Mr. Thompson (PA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 2937 — "To amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to authorize partnerships between States and nongovernmental entities for the purpose of reclaiming and restoring land and water resources adversely affected by coal mining activities before August 3, 1977, and for other purposes."
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:32:14 P.M.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:32:13 P.M.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:25:46 P.M.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2582.
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:25:45 P.M.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:25:28 P.M.
Mr. Thompson (PA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 2582 — "To authorize the State of Utah to select certain lands that are available for disposal under the Pony Express Resource Management Plan to be used for the support and benefit of State institutions, and for other purposes."
Legislative Day Of October 2, 2017 - 5:24:48 P.M.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.