House Floor Summary

On agreeing to the Young (AK) amendment (A013) Roll Call 199 - Recorded vote pending.

On agreeing to the Westerman amendment; Agreed to by recorded vote: (Roll no. 198).

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 2 — "To provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes."

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2 as unfinished business.

On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Conaway moved that the committee rise.

On agreeing to the Biggs amendment; Failed by recorded vote: (Roll no. 197).

On agreeing to the Faso amendment; Agreed to by recorded vote: (Roll no. 196).

An amendment, offered by Mr. Biggs, numbered 16 printed in House Report 115-679 to repeal the bioenergy subsidy programs established in title IX of the 2002 farm bill.

On agreeing to the McClintock amendment; Failed by recorded vote: (Roll no. 195).

On agreeing to the McClintock amendment; Failed by recorded vote: (Roll no. 194).

On agreeing to the Foxx amendment; Failed by recorded vote: (Roll no. 193).

An amendment, offered by Mr. Faso, numbered 13 printed in House Report 115-679 to provide states the flexibility to contract out administrative functions of SNAP.

An amendment, offered by Mr. McClintock, numbered 8 printed in House Report 115-679 to amend SNAP work requirements to repeal geographic area waivers to allow states to exempt only 5% of SNAP recipients, set the same hour per week work requirement for married parents as for single parents, exempt parents of children under 3 instead of children under 6, require participants in training programs to go through E Verify.

An amendment, offered by Mr. McClintock, numbered 3 printed in House Report 115-679 to phase out agricultural subsidies.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Biggs amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Biggs demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Foxx, numbered 1 printed in House Report 115-679 to modernize and reform the sugar program by removing barriers to domestic production and implementing market reforms.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Biggs amendment No. 16.