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Legislative Day Of April 12, 2018 - 12:29:00 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 12:30
Considered under suspension of the rules.

Legislative Day Of April 12, 2018 - 12:28:50 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 12:30
Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution. H.J. Res. 2 — "Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States."

Legislative Day Of April 12, 2018 - 12:27:54 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 12:28
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.

Legislative Day Of April 12, 2018 - 11:02:50 A.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 12:14
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. today.

Legislative Day Of April 12, 2018 - 12:02:17 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 12:11
MOMENT OF SILENCE - The Chair asks that the House observe a moment of silence in honor of those who have been killed or wounded in service to our country and all those who serve and their families.

Legislative Day Of April 12, 2018 - 12:01:50 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 12:07
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. Newhouse 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. Newhouse 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.

Legislative Day Of April 12, 2018 - 12:00:31 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 12:05
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of April 12.

Legislative Day Of April 12, 2018 - 12:02:49 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 12:03
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 April 12, 2018 - 12:01:56 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 12:03
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mrs. Roby to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Legislative Day Of April 12, 2018 - 12:00:35 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 12:03
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

Legislative Day Of April 12, 2018 - 10:00:37 A.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 10:01
MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 12:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business.

Legislative Day Of April 12, 2018 - 10:00:12 A.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 10:00
The Speaker designated the Honorable Steve Chabot to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

Legislative Day Of April 12, 2018 - 10:00:06 A.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 10:00
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

H.Res.816

House Floor Today - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 05:55
Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives. (04/11/2018 legislative day)

H.Res.814

House Floor Today - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 05:55
Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives. (04/11/2018 legislative day)

S.Res.224

Senate Floor Today - Wed, 04/11/2018 - 22:18
A resolution recognizing the 5th anniversary of the death of Oswaldo Paya Sardinas, and commemorating his legacy and commitment to democratic values and principles. (04/11/2018 legislative day)

Legislative Day Of April 11, 2018 - 7:43:42 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 04/11/2018 - 19:44
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on April 12, 2018.

Legislative Day Of April 11, 2018 - 7:43:41 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 04/11/2018 - 19:44
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of April 11, 2018 - 7:43:26 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 04/11/2018 - 19:44
Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. moved that the House do now adjourn

H.R.4293

House Floor Today - Wed, 04/11/2018 - 18:38
Stress Test Improvement Act of 2017 (04/11/2018 legislative day)