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Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 2:27:55 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 14:28
On agreeing to the Barr amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 2:16:50 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 14:18
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 934, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Barr amendment No. 1.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 2:16:25 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 14:18
An amendment, offered by Mr. Barr, numbered 1 printed in Part B of House Report 115-751 to clarify selection requirements for eligible entities, removes recovery treatment time limits, and makes additional technical changes.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 1:09:38 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 13:09
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 5735.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 1:08:57 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 13:09
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 934 and Rule XVIII.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 1:06:55 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 13:09
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2851, H.R. 5735 and H.R. 5788 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 1:06:50 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 13:09
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 934. H.R. 5735 — "To amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to establish a demonstration program to set aside section 8 housing vouchers for supportive and transitional housing for individuals recovering from opioid use disorders or other substance use disorders, and for other purposes."

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 1:05:51 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 13:08
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 5788, the Chair put the question on passage, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Bishop (MI) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage until a time to be announced.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 1:05:17 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 13:06
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 12:02:01 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 12:58
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Matsui asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the primary sponsor of H.R. 3828, a bill originally introduced by Representative Slaughter, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings under clause 7 of rule XII.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 12:21:07 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 12:21
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 5788.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 12:20:14 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 12:21
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2851, H.R. 5735 and H.R. 5788 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 12:20:09 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 12:21
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 934. H.R. 5788 — "To provide for the processing by U.S. Customs and Border Protection of certain international mail shipments and to require the provision of advance electronic information on international mail shipments of mail, and for other purposes."

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 12:03:02 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 12:11
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House resumed with one minute speeches.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 12:02:00 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 12:02
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.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 12:01:43 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 12:01
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Ms. Matsui to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 12:01:41 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 12:01
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 12:00:39 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 12:00
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 12:00:27 P.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 12:00
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of June 14.

Legislative Day Of June 14, 2018 - 10:58:28 A.M.

Thu, 06/14/2018 - 10:58
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 P.M. today.