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Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 4:36:11 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 16:36
Considered as unfinished business. S. 1862 — "To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to modify the criteria for determining whether countries are meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking, and for other purposes."

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 4:35:56 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 16:36
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 4:33:05 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 16:33
Considered as unfinished business. S. 1580 — "To enhance the transparency, improve the coordination, and intensify the impact of assistance to support access to primary and secondary education for displaced children and persons, including women and girls, and for other purposes."

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 4:33:04 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 16:33
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 4:30:16 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 16:30
Considered as unfinished business. S. 1158 — "To help prevent acts of genocide and other atrocity crimes, which threaten national and international security, by enhancing United States Government capacities to prevent, mitigate, and respond to such crises."

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 4:29:45 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 16:29
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 4:26:37 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 16:27
Considered as unfinished business. S. 1023 — "To reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2021, and for other purposes."

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 4:26:31 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 16:27
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 4:23:16 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 16:24
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 4:20:19 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 16:20
Considered as unfinished business. S. 3661 — "To provide for a program of the Department of Defense to commemorate the 75th anniversary of World War II."

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 4:10:59 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 16:17
UNFINSIHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on motions to suspend the rules which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 4:16:02 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 16:16
Considered as unfinished business. S. 3277 — "To reduce regulatory burdens and streamline processes related to commercial space activities, and for other purposes."

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 4:15:39 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 16:15
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 4:10:58 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 16:12
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 3:37:18 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 15:51
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 the following message from the Secretary of the Senate on December 21, 2018, at 12:26 p.m.: That the Senate passed S. 2432, H.R. 1660, H.R. 3460 and H.R. 6287, as amended.

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 3:45:47 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 15:46
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Roll Call 483 - 2/3 Yea and Nay vote pending.

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 3:41:25 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 15:42
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 149.

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 3:41:24 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 15:42
Considered under suspension of the rules.

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 3:41:06 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 15:42
Mr. Mitchell moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. H. Con. Res. 149 — "Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make certain corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 4174."

Legislative Day Of December 21, 2018 - 3:40:48 P.M.

Fri, 12/21/2018 - 15:41
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.