House Floor Summary

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Mr. Hoyer asked unanimous consent That when the House adjourns on Thursday, April 4, 2019, it adjourn to meet on Monday, April 8, 2019, at noon for Morning-Hour debate and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business Agreed to without objection.

The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on April 8, 2019.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Gohmert moved that the House do now adjourn.

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

United States Semiquincentennial Commission - Pursuant to 36 USC 101, the Republican Leader appointed the following members of the House to the United States Semiquincentennial Commission: Mr. Holding and Mr. Aderholt.

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

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 263 - 158, 1 Present (Roll no. 156).

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 185 - 237 (Roll no. 155).

On agreeing to the Torres Small (NM) amendment; Agreed to by recorded vote: 425 - 0 (Roll no. 154).

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 247 - 175, 1 Present (Roll no. 153).

On motion to commit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 194 - 228, 1 Present (Roll no. 152).

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 151).

Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution - Pursuant to sections 5580 and 5581 of the revised statutes (20 U.S.C. 42-43), and the order of the House of January 3, 2019, the Speaker appointed the following member of the House to the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution: Mr. Shimkus.

COLLOQUY ON HOUSE SCHEDULE - The Chair recognized Mr. Scalise for the purpose of engaging in a colloquy with Mr. Hoyer on the expectations regarding the legislative schedule for the House during the upcoming week.

Mr. Nadler filed a report from the Committee on Judiciary on H. Res. 243.

The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1585.

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

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.