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Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 3:38:55 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 15:39
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 587.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 3:38:53 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 15:39
Considered under suspension of the rules.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 3:38:39 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 15:39
Mr. Upton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 587 — "To amend the Federal Power Act to provide that any inaction by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that allows a rate change to go into effect shall be treated as an order by the Commission for purposes of rehearing and court review."

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 3:38:31 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 15:39
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 3:38:29 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 15:39
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 3:31:08 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 15:31
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 511.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 3:31:06 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 15:31
Considered under suspension of the rules.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 3:30:37 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 15:31
Mr. Upton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 511 — "To provide for consideration of the extension under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of nonapplication of No-Load Mode energy efficiency standards to certain security or life safety alarms or surveillance systems, and for other purposes."

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 3:30:29 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 15:31
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 3:29:50 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 15:31
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of January 23.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 2:16:52 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 14:17
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 3:30 P.M. today.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 2:03:12 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 14:07
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 2:02:11 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 14:02
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Bilirakis to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 2:02:08 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 14:02
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 2:00:21 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 14:00
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 2:00:07 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 14:00
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of January 23.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 12:11:14 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 12:11
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. today.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 12:00:31 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 12:02
MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 2:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 12:00:12 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 12:00
The Speaker designated the Honorable Mark Meadows to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

Legislative Day Of January 23, 2017 - 12:00:00 P.M.

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 12:00
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.