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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 7, 2020 - 2:03:28 P.M.
The House received a communication from Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Speaker Pelosi notified the House that Representative Jefferson Van Drew's election to the Committee on Natural Resources has been automatically vacated pursuant to clause 5(b) of rule X effective today.
Legislative Day Of January 7, 2020 - 2:03:27 P.M.
The House received a communication from Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Speaker Pelosi notified the House that Representative Jefferson Van Drew's election to the Committee on Agriculture has been automatically vacated pursuant to clause 5(b) of rule X effective today.
Legislative Day Of January 7, 2020 - 2:03:25 P.M.
The House received a communication from Hakeem Jeffries, Chairman, Democratic Caucus. Chairman Jeffries notified the House that the Representative Jefferson Van Drew of New Jersey has resigned as a Member of the Democratic Caucus.
Legislative Day Of January 7, 2020 - 2:03:14 P.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 the following message from the Secretary of the Senate on January 7, 2020, at 12:18 p.m.: that the Senate passed S. 3076.
Legislative Day Of January 7, 2020 - 2:04:57 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 7, 2020 - 2:01:00 P.M.
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
Legislative Day Of January 7, 2020 - 2:00:32 P.M.
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
Legislative Days Of January 3, 2020 - 11:55:57 A.M.
The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn Sine Die.
Legislative Days Of January 3, 2020 - 12:02:59 P.M.
The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to section 8(c) of H. Res. 758. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on January 7, 2020.
Legislative Days Of January 3, 2020 - 12:02:25 P.M.
The Chair announced that pursuant to section 8(a) of H. Res. 758, no organizational or legislative business will be conducted on this day and that bills and resolutions introduced today will receive a number but will not be referred to committee or noted in the Record until a subsequent day. The Chair also announced that executive communications, memorials, and petitions likewise will be referred and numbered on a subsequent day.
Legislative Days Of January 3, 2020 - 12:02:04 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Legislative Days Of January 3, 2020 - 12:00:52 P.M.
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
Legislative Days Of January 3, 2020 - 12:00:20 P.M.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Jamie Raskin to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Legislative Days Of January 3, 2020 - 12:00:01 P.M.
The House convened, starting a new legislative day, pursuant to the 20th Amendment to the Constitution for the meeting of the second session of the 116th Congress.
Legislative Days Of January 3, 2020 - 11:55:11 A.M.
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of January 3.
Legislative Days Of January 3, 2020 - 11:01:50 A.M.
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
Legislative Days Of January 3, 2020 - 11:01:36 A.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Legislative Days Of January 3, 2020 - 11:01:25 A.M.
SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - Pursuant to section 7(a) of H. Res. 758, the Journal of the last day's proceedings was approved.
Legislative Days Of January 3, 2020 - 11:00:21 A.M.
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
Legislative Days Of January 3, 2020 - 11:00:04 A.M.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Jamie Raskin to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.