House Floor Summary

Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 1702 — "To amend the Small Business Act to improve the small business development centers program, and for other purposes."

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.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1680.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 1680 — "To amend the Small Business Act to improve the women's business center program, and for other purposes."

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

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4754.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 4754 — "To amend the Small Business Act to provide prospective construction contractors with information about an agency's policies on the administration of change orders to allow such contractors to make informed business decisions regarding the pricing of bids or proposals, and for other purposes."

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

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE CHAIR - Pursuant to the provisions of section 208(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 USC 5501(a)), the Chair announced to the House the appointment of Father Patrick J. Conroy of the State of Oregon to act as and to exercise temporarily the duties of Chaplain of the House of Representatives, effective Friday, May 25, 2018. The Speaker administered the oath of office to Father Conroy.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 181 (Roll no. 170).

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 177 (Roll no. 169).

The House received a communication from Representative Dent wherein he resigns as a member of the House of Representatives effective at 11:59 p.m. on May 12, 2018.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3170.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 3170 — "To amend the Small Business Act to require cyber certification for small business development center counselors, and for other purposes."