House Floor Summary

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 949. H.R. 6082 — "To amend the Public Health Service Act to protect the confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records."

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.

Pursuant to clause 4 of rule 16, Mr. Burgess moved that when the House adjourns on Wednesday, June 20, 2018, it adjourn to meet at 9 a.m. on Thursday, June 21, 2018 for morning-hour debate and 10 a.m. for legislative business.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 225 - 180 (Roll no. 274).

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 185 (Roll no. 273).

On Motion to Fix the Convening Time Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 184, 1 Present (Roll no. 272).

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5925.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Mitchell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 5925 — "To codify provisions relating to the Office of National Drug Control, and for other purposes."

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

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

Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 949 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to provide for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5797) to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to allow States to provide under Medicaid services for certain individuals with opioid use disorders in institutions for mental diseases; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6082) to amend the Public Health Service Act to protect the confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records."

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 949, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 949, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 949.

Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 949 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to provide for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5797) to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to allow States to provide under Medicaid services for certain individuals with opioid use disorders in institutions for mental diseases; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6082) to amend the Public Health Service Act to protect the confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records."

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 June 20, 2018 at 9:37 a.m.: That the Senate passed S. 2269.

ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches, which by direction of the Chair would be limited to 15 per side of the aisle.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Thompson of PA to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.