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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 January 18, 2019 - 10:35:00 A.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 a message from the Secretary of the Senate on January 17, 2019 at 4:55 p.m. stating that that body had made appointments to the United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control and the Board of Trustees of the John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development for a six-year term.
Legislative Day Of January 18, 2019 - 10:35:47 A.M.
Ms. Roybal-Allard asked unanimous consent That when the House adjourns on Friday, January 18, 2019, it adjourn to meet at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 for morning hour debate and 2 p.m. for legislative business. Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of January 18, 2019 - 10:36:19 A.M.
The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on January 22, 2019.
Legislative Day Of January 18, 2019 - 10:36:18 A.M.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of January 18, 2019 - 10:36:08 A.M.
Ms. Roybal-Allard moved that the House do now adjourn.
Legislative Day Of January 18, 2019 - 10:33:58 A.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Ms. Roybal-Allard to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Legislative Day Of January 18, 2019 - 10:33:55 A.M.
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
Legislative Day Of January 18, 2019 - 10:32:04 A.M.
Today's prayer was offered by Rev. Alisa Lasater Wailoo, Capitol Hill United Methodist Church, Washington, DC.
Legislative Day Of January 18, 2019 - 10:31:59 A.M.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Jamie Raskin to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Legislative Day Of January 18, 2019 - 10:30:52 A.M.
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
Legislative Day Of January 17, 2019 - 12:51:29 P.M.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of January 17, 2019 - 12:51:26 P.M.
On passage Passed by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of January 17, 2019 - 4:43:03 P.M.
The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on January 18, 2019.
Legislative Day Of January 17, 2019 - 4:43:02 P.M.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of January 17, 2019 - 4:43:01 P.M.
Ms. Underwood moved that the House do now adjourn.
Legislative Day Of January 17, 2019 - 4:42:52 P.M.
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of January 17.
Legislative Day Of January 17, 2019 - 4:35:24 P.M.
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess for a period of less than 15 minutes.
Legislative Day Of January 17, 2019 - 4:35:16 P.M.
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of January 17.
Legislative Day Of January 17, 2019 - 3:37:14 P.M.
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
Legislative Day Of January 17, 2019 - 1:52:20 P.M.
VITIATION OF EARLIER PROCEEDINGS - Mr. Hoyer asked unanimous consent to vacate proceedings by which House Joint Resolution 28 was passed, and the motion to reconsider laid upon the table, to the end that the Chair put the question on passage of House Joint Resolution 28 de novo, and further that if a recorded vote or the yeas and nays are ordered on the question of passage of House Joint Resolution 28, further proceedings may be postponed through the legislative day of January 23, 2019, as though under clause 8 of rule 20. Agreed to without objection.