House Floor Summary

On motion to recommit with instructions Roll Call 516 - Yea and Nay vote pending.

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Beyer motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to add at the end of the bill a section pertaining to Protecting Innocent Religious Workers from Deportation.

Mr. Beyer moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on the Judiciary.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3697.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3697 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.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 513. H.R. 3697 — "To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens associated with criminal gangs, and for other purposes."

ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches which by direction of the Chair, would be limited to 5 per side of the aisle.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Krishnamoorthi to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.

Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

On agreeing to the Gibbs amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 215 - 201 (Roll no. 515).

On agreeing to the Ellison amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 191 - 226 (Roll no. 514).

On agreeing to the Blackburn amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 156 - 260 (Roll no. 513).

On agreeing to the Walberg amendment; Agreed to by recorded vote: 221 - 196 (Roll no. 512).

On agreeing to the Meadows amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 178 - 238, 1 Present (Roll no. 511).

On agreeing to the Grothman amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 175 - 241 (Roll no. 510).

On agreeing to the Grothman amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 131 - 285 (Roll no. 509).