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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 April 3, 2017 - 12:00:27 P.M.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Jeff Denham to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Legislative Day Of April 3, 2017 - 12:00:17 P.M.
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 12:30:05 P.M.
The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on April 3, 2017.
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 12:30:01 P.M.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 12:30:00 P.M.
Mr. Gohmert moved that the House do now adjourn.
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 11:58:49 A.M.
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House resumed with Special Order Speeches.
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 11:58:48 A.M.
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate passed H.R. 353 amended, and H.J. Res. 67.
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 11:03:28 A.M.
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 10:51:18 A.M.
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 10:51:12 A.M.
Mr. McCarthy asked unanimous consent That, when the House adjourns on Thursday, March 30, 2017, it adjourn to meet on Monday, April 3, 2017 at noon for morning-hour debate and 2 p.m. for legislative business. Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 10:41:06 A.M.
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 229 - 193 (Roll no. 208).
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 10:30:15 A.M.
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 189 - 233 (Roll no. 207).
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 10:42:04 A.M.
COLLOQUY ON HOUSE SCHEDULE - The Chair recognized Mr. Hoyer for the purpose of engaging in a colloquy with Mr. McCarthy on the expectations regarding the legislative schedule for the House during the upcoming week.
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 10:41:08 A.M.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 10:03:33 A.M.
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 9:55:30 A.M.
Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Foster motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House forthwith with an amendment to prohibit members of the Science Advisory Board from being employed by any corporate entity that has an interest before the Board during that members service, and for three years following that members service.
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 9:55:14 A.M.
Mr. Foster moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 9:54:31 A.M.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 9:14:29 A.M.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1431.
Legislative Day Of March 30, 2017 - 9:14:04 A.M.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1431 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.