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House Floor proceedings of the previous legislative day, including current legislative days in progress.
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Legislative Day Of September 4, 2018 - 2:08:40 P.M.

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 14:22
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 notifed the House that she received the following message from the Secretary of the Senate on August 31, 2018, at 10:16 a.m.: Appointment: Creating Options for Veterans' Expedited Recovery (COVER Commission).

Legislative Day Of September 4, 2018 - 2:08:51 P.M.

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 14:09
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for approximately 4:15 p.m. today.

Legislative Day Of September 4, 2018 - 2:02:19 P.M.

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 14:02
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.

Legislative Day Of September 4, 2018 - 2:01:58 P.M.

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 14:02
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Hill to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Legislative Day Of September 4, 2018 - 2:01:55 P.M.

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 14:02
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.

Legislative Day Of September 4, 2018 - 2:00:28 P.M.

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 14:00
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

Legislative Day Of September 4, 2018 - 2:00:05 P.M.

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 14:00
The Speaker designated the Honorable Mark Meadows to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

Legislative Day Of September 4, 2018 - 2:00:01 P.M.

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 14:00
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Legislative Day Of August 31, 2018 - 9:33:15 A.M.

Fri, 08/31/2018 - 09:59
The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to H. Res. 1047 and section 2(b) of H. Res. 1012. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on September 4, 2018.

Legislative Day Of August 31, 2018 - 9:30:53 A.M.

Fri, 08/31/2018 - 09:36
The Speaker designated the Honorable Andy Biggs to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

Legislative Day Of August 31, 2018 - 9:32:58 A.M.

Fri, 08/31/2018 - 09:34
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Legislative Day Of August 31, 2018 - 9:32:38 A.M.

Fri, 08/31/2018 - 09:34
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

Legislative Day Of August 31, 2018 - 9:32:23 A.M.

Fri, 08/31/2018 - 09:34
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 1047 — "Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable John Sidney McCain, III, a Senator from the State of Arizona."

Legislative Day Of August 31, 2018 - 9:31:53 A.M.

Fri, 08/31/2018 - 09:34
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Schweikert to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Legislative Day Of August 31, 2018 - 9:31:31 A.M.

Fri, 08/31/2018 - 09:34
SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - Pursuant to section 2(a) of H. Res. 1012, the Journal of the last day's proceedings was approved.

Legislative Day Of August 31, 2018 - 9:31:09 A.M.

Fri, 08/31/2018 - 09:31
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

Legislative Day Of August 31, 2018 - 9:30:00 A.M.

Fri, 08/31/2018 - 09:31
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Legislative Day Of August 28, 2018 - 12:00:43 P.M.

Tue, 08/28/2018 - 12:22
Today's prayer was offered by Monsignor Stephen J. Rossetti, Catholic University of America, Washington, DC.

Legislative Day Of August 28, 2018 - 12:01:37 P.M.

Tue, 08/28/2018 - 12:21
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 August 28, 2018 at 10:06 a.m.: That the Senate agreed to S. Con. Res. 43, S. Con. Res. 44, and that the Senate agreed to Relative to the Death of the Honorable John Sidney McCain, III, United States Senator from the State of Arizona S. Res. 619.

Legislative Day Of August 28, 2018 - 12:04:28 P.M.

Tue, 08/28/2018 - 12:17
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.