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The Speaker designated the Honorable Michael K. Simpson to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. (01/11/2018 legislative day)

Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of the bill S. 139. (01/11/2018 legislative day)

Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2017 (01/11/2018 legislative day)

To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to John L. Canley for acts of valor during the Vietnam War while a member of the Marine Corps. (01/11/2018 legislative day)

Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act (01/11/2018 legislative day)

The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on January 12, 2018.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Hill moved that the House do now adjourn.

SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.

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

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 685 — "Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives."

The House received a communication from the Honorable Trey Gowdy. Mr. Gowdy submitted his resignation from the Committee on Ethics. The resignation was accepted without objection.

The House received a communication from the Honorable Diane Black. Mrs. Black submitted her resignation from the Committee on the Budget. The resignation was accepted without objection.

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

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

Considered by unanimous consent. H. Con. Res. 98 — "Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of the bill S. 139."

Mr. Nunes asked unanimous consent to consider as introduced.