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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 October 28, 2019 - 3:09:20 P.M.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2440.
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 3:09:19 P.M.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 3:08:16 P.M.
Mr. DeFazio moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 2440 — "To provide for the use of funds in the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund for the purposes for which the funds were collected and to ensure that funds credited to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund are used to support navigation, and for other purposes."
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 3:08:15 P.M.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 3:08:14 P.M.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 2:32:03 P.M.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4334.
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 2:32:00 P.M.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 2:31:46 P.M.
Ms. Bonamici moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 4334 — "To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2020 through 2024, and for other purposes."
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 2:31:40 P.M.
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 2:30:57 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 28, 2019 at 12:27 p.m.: That the Senate passed S. 2065 and S. 2107.
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 2:30:55 P.M.
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of October 28.
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 2:09:35 P.M.
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:30 P.M. today.
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 2:04:02 P.M.
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 2:01:51 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Joyce of PA to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 2:01:46 P.M.
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 2:00:11 P.M.
Today's prayer was offered by Reverend Dr. Derek W.H. Thomas, First Presbyterian Church, Columbia, SC.
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 2:00:09 P.M.
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of October 28.
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 12:12:47 P.M.
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. today.
Legislative Day Of October 28, 2019 - 12:00:43 P.M.
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 October 28, 2019 - 12:00:02 P.M.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Dwight Evans to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.