House Floor Summary

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 445, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Banks amendment No. 99.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Banks, numbered 40 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to reduce spending for each amount in Division B by 14 percent.

On agreeing to the Bishop (GA) amendments; Agreed to by voice vote.

Amendments en bloc offered by Mr. Bishop (GA), comprised of the following amendments printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 as en bloc No. 3: Nos. 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 98, 100, 102, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 122, 123, 124, and 125.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 445, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes on the Bishop of Georgia en bloc amendment No. 3.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Underwood amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Underwood demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Stevens amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Stevens demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 445, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Underwood amendment No. 89.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Underwood, numbered 89 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to prevent the Department of Justice from using federal funds for litigation that undermines the Affordable Care Act.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 445, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Stevens amendment No. 85.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Stevens, numbered 85 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to remove and adds $2,000,000 from the Legal Activities account at the Department of Justice for the purpose of instructing the Environment and Natural Resources Division to allocate more resources to the enforcement of animal cruelty laws.

On agreeing to the Pressley amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 445, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pressley amendment No. 84.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Pressley, numbered 84 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to increase and decrease funding by $2,000,000 for Byrne Justice Assistance Grants Memorial funding to support community-based violence prevention programs.

On agreeing to the Pressley amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 445, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pressley amendment No. 83.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Pressley, numbered 83 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to direct an additional $3,000,000 to DOJ's Children of Incarcerated Parents program to support reentry services and family reunification upon release.

On agreeing to the Porter amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 445, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Porter amendment No. 82.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Porter, numbered 82 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to increase funding to reduce the sexual assault kit backlog to $50,000,000.