House Floor Summary

SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - The Chair announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day's proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Holding demanded that the question be put on agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal and by voice vote, the Chair announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Holding objected to the voice vote based upon the absence of a quorum and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of the Speaker's approval of the Journal until later in the legislative day.

Today's prayer was offered by Rabbi Mark Schiftan, The Temple: Congregation Ohabai Sholom, Nashville, TN.

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of June 20.

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. today.

MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 10:00 a.m. for the start of legislative business.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on June 20, 2018.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Gohmert moved that the House do now adjourn.

SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House resumed Special Order speeches.

Mr. Burgess filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 949.

SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.

On approving the Journal Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 195 - 152, 1 Present (Roll no. 271).

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 356 - 3 (Roll no. 270).

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 342 - 13 (Roll no. 269).

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

On Motion to Fix the Convening Time Agreed to by voice vote.

Pursuant to clause 4 of rule 16, Mr. Calvert moved that when the House adjourns on Tuesday, June 19, 2018, it adjourn to meet on Wednesday, June 20, 2018, when it shall meet at 9 a.m. for morning-hour debate and 10 a.m. for legislative business.

Mr. Calvert filed a report from the Committee on Appropriations on H.R. 6147.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the Speaker's approval of the Journal and put the question de novo.