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House Floor proceedings of the previous legislative day, including current legislative days in progress.
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Legislative Day Of June 26, 2020 - 9:02:48 A.M.

Fri, 06/26/2020 - 09:03
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Thompson of PA to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Legislative Day Of June 26, 2020 - 9:02:42 A.M.

Fri, 06/26/2020 - 09:03
SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - Pursuant to section 4(a) of H. Res. 967, the Journal of the last day's proceedings was approved.

Legislative Day Of June 26, 2020 - 9:00:54 A.M.

Fri, 06/26/2020 - 09:01
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

Legislative Day Of June 26, 2020 - 9:00:44 A.M.

Fri, 06/26/2020 - 09:01
The Speaker designated the Honorable Donald S. Beyer Jr. to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

Legislative Day Of June 26, 2020 - 9:00:00 A.M.

Fri, 06/26/2020 - 09:00
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Legislative Day Of June 25, 2020 - 9:55:45 P.M.

Thu, 06/25/2020 - 21:58
The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to section 4(b) of H. Res. 967. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on June 26, 2020.

Legislative Day Of June 25, 2020 - 8:41:38 P.M.

Thu, 06/25/2020 - 21:12
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 181 (Roll no. 119).

Legislative Day Of June 25, 2020 - 8:02:55 P.M.

Thu, 06/25/2020 - 21:12
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 180 - 236 (Roll no. 118).

Legislative Day Of June 25, 2020 - 8:55:02 P.M.

Thu, 06/25/2020 - 20:55
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.

Legislative Day Of June 25, 2020 - 8:43:11 P.M.

Thu, 06/25/2020 - 20:43
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.

Legislative Day Of June 25, 2020 - 8:41:39 P.M.

Thu, 06/25/2020 - 20:41
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Legislative Day Of June 25, 2020 - 7:21:57 P.M.

Thu, 06/25/2020 - 19:24
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 7120 — "To hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies."

Legislative Day Of June 25, 2020 - 7:21:34 P.M.

Thu, 06/25/2020 - 19:24
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the motion to recommit with instructions for H.R. 7120, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

Legislative Day Of June 25, 2020 - 7:21:16 P.M.

Thu, 06/25/2020 - 19:23
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Legislative Day Of June 25, 2020 - 7:21:13 P.M.

Thu, 06/25/2020 - 19:23
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of June 25, 2020 - 7:05:11 P.M.

Thu, 06/25/2020 - 19:05
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7259.

Legislative Day Of June 25, 2020 - 7:05:09 P.M.

Thu, 06/25/2020 - 19:05
Considered under suspension of the rules.

Legislative Day Of June 25, 2020 - 7:04:11 P.M.

Thu, 06/25/2020 - 19:05
Mr. Johnson (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 7259 — "To allow acceleration certificates awarded under the Patents for Humanity Program to be transferable."

Legislative Day Of June 25, 2020 - 7:04:03 P.M.

Thu, 06/25/2020 - 19:05
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.

Legislative Day Of June 25, 2020 - 7:03:53 P.M.

Thu, 06/25/2020 - 19:04
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions, the Chair put the question on the motion and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Stauber demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further consideration on the motion to recommit until a time to be announced.