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Legislative Day Of July 28, 2017 - 10:03:18 A.M.

Fri, 07/28/2017 - 10:03
The previous question was ordered without objection.

Legislative Day Of July 28, 2017 - 9:38:51 A.M.

Fri, 07/28/2017 - 09:39
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 481.

Legislative Day Of July 28, 2017 - 9:35:54 A.M.

Fri, 07/28/2017 - 09:39
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 481 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3180) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules; and providing for proceedings during the period from July 31, 2017, through September 4, 2017."

Legislative Day Of July 28, 2017 - 9:35:00 A.M.

Fri, 07/28/2017 - 09:39
The previous question was ordered without objection.

Legislative Day Of July 28, 2017 - 9:35:14 A.M.

Fri, 07/28/2017 - 09:35
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Legislative Day Of July 28, 2017 - 9:35:10 A.M.

Fri, 07/28/2017 - 09:35
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of July 28, 2017 - 9:18:15 A.M.

Fri, 07/28/2017 - 09:18
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 480.

Legislative Day Of July 28, 2017 - 9:17:01 A.M.

Fri, 07/28/2017 - 09:18
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 480 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 114) to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit an annual report regarding performance awards and bonuses awarded to certain high-level employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs."

Legislative Day Of July 28, 2017 - 9:03:20 A.M.

Fri, 07/28/2017 - 09:10
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House resumed one minute speeches.

Legislative Day Of July 28, 2017 - 9:03:16 A.M.

Fri, 07/28/2017 - 09:10
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 July 27, 2017 at 6:33 p.m.: That the Senate passed H.R. 3364.

Legislative Day Of July 28, 2017 - 9:02:01 A.M.

Fri, 07/28/2017 - 09:02
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.

Legislative Day Of July 28, 2017 - 9:01:48 A.M.

Fri, 07/28/2017 - 09:01
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Ms. DelBene to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Legislative Day Of July 28, 2017 - 9:01:46 A.M.

Fri, 07/28/2017 - 09:01
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.

Legislative Day Of July 28, 2017 - 9:00:26 A.M.

Fri, 07/28/2017 - 09:01
Today's prayer was offered by Pastor Scott Poling, Harvest New Beginnings Church, Oswego, IL.

Legislative Day Of July 28, 2017 - 9:00:21 A.M.

Fri, 07/28/2017 - 09:01
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Legislative Day Of July 27, 2017 - 6:18:05 P.M.

Thu, 07/27/2017 - 19:13
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on July 28, 2017.

Legislative Day Of July 27, 2017 - 6:18:03 P.M.

Thu, 07/27/2017 - 19:13
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of July 27, 2017 - 6:18:02 P.M.

Thu, 07/27/2017 - 19:13
Ms. Cheney moved that the House do now adjourn.

Legislative Day Of July 27, 2017 - 6:16:30 P.M.

Thu, 07/27/2017 - 18:45
Ms. Cheney filed reports from the Committee on Rules, H. Res. 480 and H. Res. 481.

Legislative Day Of July 27, 2017 - 6:16:25 P.M.

Thu, 07/27/2017 - 18:44
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of July 27.