House Floor Summary

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.

SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.

On approving the Journal Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 189, 1 Present (Roll no. 234).

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 357 - 55 (Roll no. 233).

On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 58 (Roll no. 232).

ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

Ms. Waters asked unanimous consent to consider as introduced.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business is the question on agreeing to the Speaker's Approval of the Journal.

ADJUSTED WHOLE NUMBER OF THE HOUSE - Under clause 5(d) of rule 20, the Chair announced to the House that, in light of the administration of the Oath of Office to the gentleman from Pennsylvania, the whole number of the House is 433.

ADMINISTERING THE OATH OF OFFICE - Representative-elect Fred Keller presented himself in the well of the House to take the Oath of Office administered by the Speaker of the House.

The House received a message from the Clerk. The Clerk transmitted to the House a scanned copy of a letter received from Ms. Jessica Mathis, Director, Bureau of Election Services and Notaries, Department of State, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, indicating that, according to the preliminary results of the Special Election held May 21, 2019, the Honorable Fred Keller was elected Representative to Congress for the 12th Congressional District, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 2940 — "To extend the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families and related programs through September 30, 2019."

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on motions to suspend the rules, which were debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

Mr. Serrano filed a report from the Committee on Appropriations on H.R. 3055.

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of June 3.

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for approximately 6:30 P.M. today.