House Floor Summary

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 3008 — "To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the George W. Bush Childhood Home, located at 1412 West Ohio Avenue, Midland, Texas, and for other purposes."

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

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6108.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 6108 — "To provide for partnerships among State and local governments, regional entities, and the private sector to preserve, conserve, and enhance the visitor experience at nationally significant battlefields of the American Revolution, War of 1812, and Civil War, and for other purposes."

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

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5513.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 5513 — "To provide for an exchange of lands with San Bernardino County, California, to enhance management of lands within the San Bernardino National Forest, and for other purposes."

The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of December 10.

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 10, 2018, at 10:24 a.m.: that the Senate passed S. 7, S. 1942, S. 2276, S. 2343, S. 2597, S. 3119, H.R. 315, and that the Senate passed H.R. 2454 and H.R. 5075 with an amendment.

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 6, 2018, at 1:28 p.m.: that the Senate passed S. 2679, S. 3561, H.J. Res. 143, H.R. 1417, H.R. 1861, H.R. 3398, H.R. 4111, H.R. 5238 and H.R. 6330.

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for approximately 3:30 P.M. today.

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

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Wilson of SC 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.