House Floor Summary

The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate passed H.R. 3819 without amendment

SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule 19, further consideration of H.R. 3823 is postponed.

ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on ordering the previous question to H. Res. 538, agreeing to H. Res. 538, and suspending the rules and agreeing to H. Res. 311, which were all debated earlier and on which further proceedings were postponed.

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 540).

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 190 (Roll no. 539).

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 187 (Roll no. 538).

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3823.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3823 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules shall be considered as adopted. The rule also provides for suspension authority on the legislative day of September 28, 2017.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 538. H.R. 3823 — "To amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to provide disaster tax relief, and for other purposes."

Mr. Curbelo (FL) asked unanimous consent that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at 9:00 a.m. on September 28. Agreed to without objection.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 311 — "Recognizing that for 50 years the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) has worked toward stability, prosperity, and peace in Southeast Asia."

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 538 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3823) to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to provide disaster tax relief, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules."

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.