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Mr. Perlmutter appealed the ruling of the chair. The question was then put on sustaining the ruling of the chair.

POINT OF ORDER - During the course of debate, exception was taken to the use of an exhibit used. The Chair viewed the exhibit and found that the exhibit did not constitute a breach of decorum.

The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on January 21, 2018.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Ms. Foxx moved that the House do now adjourn.

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

On Motion to Fix the Convening Time Agreed to by recorded vote: 394 - 0 (Roll no. 43).

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.

Pursuant to clause 4 of rule 16, Mr. Sessions moved that when the House adjourns on Saturday, January 20, 2018, it adjourn to meet at 2 p.m. on Sunday, January 21, 2018.

POINT OF ORDER - During the course of debate on H. Res. 708, exception was taken to certain words used and a demand was made to have words taken down.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 708.

Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 708 — "Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules."

Mr. Sessions filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 708.

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

Mr. Guthrie moved a Call of the House pursuant to clause 7 of rule 20.

On Ordering a Call of the House Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 150, 10 Present (Roll no. 38).

Call of the House Quorum responded: 377 present (Roll no. 39).

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.

Mr. Hoyer objected to the motion and demanded the yeas and nays.

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