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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 September 18, 2017 - 2:03:08 P.M.
The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received the following message from the Secretary of the Senate on September 14, 2017 at 3:06 p.m.: That the Senate agreed to S. Res. 254.
Legislative Day Of September 18, 2017 - 2:02:25 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Legislative Day Of September 18, 2017 - 2:02:20 P.M.
SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - Pursuant to section 2(a) of H. Res. 513, the Journal of the last day's proceedings was approved.
Legislative Day Of September 18, 2017 - 2:00:41 P.M.
Today's prayer was offered by Rev. Michael Wilker, Lutheran Church of the Reformation, Washington, D.C.
Legislative Day Of September 18, 2017 - 2:00:26 P.M.
The Speaker designated the Honorable George Holding to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Legislative Day Of September 18, 2017 - 2:00:18 P.M.
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
Legislative Day Of September 14, 2017 - 1:34:22 P.M.
The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on September 18, 2017.
Legislative Day Of September 14, 2017 - 1:34:21 P.M.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of September 14, 2017 - 1:34:12 P.M.
Mr. Gohmert moved that the House do now adjourn.
Legislative Day Of September 14, 2017 - 12:31:02 P.M.
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
Legislative Day Of September 14, 2017 - 12:09:23 P.M.
Mr. Allen asked unanimous consent That when the House adjourns on Thursday, September 14, 2017, it adjourn to meet at 2 p.m. on Monday, September 18, 2017 and that the order of the House of January 3, 2017, regarding morning-hour debate not apply on that day. Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of September 14, 2017 - 12:06:32 P.M.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 4 (Roll no. 529).
Legislative Day Of September 14, 2017 - 12:00:23 P.M.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 198 (Roll no. 528).
Legislative Day Of September 14, 2017 - 11:53:37 A.M.
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 186 - 223 (Roll no. 527).
Legislative Day Of September 14, 2017 - 11:36:07 A.M.
On agreeing to the Jackson Lee amendment; Agreed to by recorded vote: 265 - 143 (Roll no. 526).
Legislative Day Of September 14, 2017 - 11:32:50 A.M.
On agreeing to the Huizenga amendment; Agreed to by recorded vote: 211 - 195 (Roll no. 525).
Legislative Day Of September 14, 2017 - 11:29:21 A.M.
On agreeing to the Mitchell amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 166 - 241 (Roll no. 524).
Legislative Day Of September 14, 2017 - 11:25:06 A.M.
On agreeing to the Ellison amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 186 - 221 (Roll no. 523).
Legislative Day Of September 14, 2017 - 11:21:40 A.M.
On agreeing to the Ellison amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 163 - 245 (Roll no. 522).
Legislative Day Of September 14, 2017 - 11:18:24 A.M.
On agreeing to the Ellison amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 183 - 226 (Roll no. 521).