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House Floor Summary

House Floor proceedings of the previous legislative day, including current legislative days in progress.
Updated: 2 hours 31 min ago
Legislative Day Of November 5, 2019 - 8:00:07 A.M.
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
Legislative Day Of November 1, 2019 - 1:03:52 P.M.
The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to section 4(b) of H. Res. 656. The next meeting is scheduled for 8:00 a.m. on November 5, 2019.
Legislative Day Of November 1, 2019 - 1:02:35 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 October 31, 2019 at 2:48 p.m.: That the Senate agreed to S. Res. 390.
Legislative Day Of November 1, 2019 - 1:02:34 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Legislative Day Of November 1, 2019 - 1:02:25 P.M.
SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - Pursuant to section 4(a) of H. Res. 656, the Journal of the last day's proceedings was approved.
Legislative Day Of November 1, 2019 - 1:00:44 P.M.
Today's prayer was offered by Rev. Dr. Dan C. Cummins, Capitol Worship, Washington, DC.
Legislative Day Of November 1, 2019 - 1:00:15 P.M.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Jamie Raskin to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Legislative Day Of November 1, 2019 - 1:00:09 P.M.
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
Legislative Day Of October 31, 2019 - 2:10:54 P.M.
The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on November 1, 2019.
Legislative Day Of October 31, 2019 - 2:10:53 P.M.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of October 31, 2019 - 2:10:40 P.M.
Mr. Grothman moved that the House do now adjourn.
Legislative Day Of October 31, 2019 - 12:22:33 P.M.
UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST - Ms. Scanlon asked unanimous consent that Mr. Cole of Oklahoma be permitted to insert the text of the amendment he would have offered had the House rejected the previous question on H. Res. 660, along with extraneous material, into the Record immediately prior to the vote on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 660. Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of October 31, 2019 - 12:54:27 P.M.
The Speaker laid before the House a message from the President transmitting a notification of the continuance of the national emergency with respect to Sudan. - referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 116-78).
Legislative Day Of October 31, 2019 - 12:53:22 P.M.
The Speaker laid before the House a message from the President transmitting a notification to terminate the designation of the Republic of Cameroon as a beneficiary sub-Saharan African country under the African Growth and Opportunity Act - referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 116-77).
Legislative Day Of October 31, 2019 - 12:56:13 P.M.
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
Legislative Day Of October 31, 2019 - 12:22:30 P.M.
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 227 - 182 (Roll no. 609).
Legislative Day Of October 31, 2019 - 12:16:00 P.M.
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 199 - 210 (Roll no. 608).
Legislative Day Of October 31, 2019 - 11:51:46 A.M.
On agreeing to the Crow amendment; Agreed to by recorded vote: 410 - 6 (Roll no. 607).
Legislative Day Of October 31, 2019 - 11:42:33 A.M.
On agreeing to the Tipton amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 185 - 231 (Roll no. 606).
Legislative Day Of October 31, 2019 - 11:37:51 A.M.
On agreeing to the Curtis amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 180 - 240 (Roll no. 605).