House Floor Summary

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

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Neguse amendment No. 25.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Neguse, numbered 25 printed in House Report 116-42 to provide a rule of construction that nothing in this Act would require or prohibit the President from including in his plan recommendations to support integration of human-caused climate change into school curriculums.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schrier amendment No. 24.

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

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pressley amendment No. 23.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Pressley, numbered 23 printed in House Report 116-42 to add findings on the interconnection between climate change and health.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Fletcher amendment No. 22.

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

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kim amendment No. 20.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Kim, numbered 21 printed in House Report 116-42 to require the President to include how the Paris Agreements loss and damage provisions would affect infrastructure resiliency in the United States given the expected impacts of climate change.

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 9 — "To direct the President to develop a plan for the United States to meet its nationally determined contribution under the Paris Agreement, and for other purposes."

ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches, which by direction of the Chair would be limited to 5 per side of the aisle.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Thompson of PA to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.

Today's prayer was offered by Rev. Jonathan Falwell, Thomas Road Baptist Church, Lynchburg, VA.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on May 2, 2019.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.