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Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 635 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4182) to amend title 5, United States Code, to modify probationary periods with respect to positions within the competitive service and the Senior Executive Service, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1699) to amend the Truth in Lending Act to modify the definitions of a mortgage originator and a high-cost mortgage, to amend the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 to modify the definition of a loan originator, and for other purposes."

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.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Panetta to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.

Today's prayer was offered by Pastor Jon Lands, Fellowship Baptist Church, Vienna, West Virginia

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of November 30.

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 P.M. today.

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.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Gary J. Palmer 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. (11/29/2017 legislative day)

Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Consolidation Act of 2017 (11/29/2017 legislative day)

Esther Martinez Native American Languages Preservation Act (11/29/2017 legislative day)

John P. Smith Act (11/29/2017 legislative day)

Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 2017 (11/29/2017 legislative day)

RESPECT Act (11/29/2017 legislative day)

Columbia River In-Lieu and Treaty Fishing Access Sites Improvement Act (11/29/2017 legislative day)

AMBER Alert in Indian Country Act of 2017 (11/29/2017 legislative day)

Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Land Transfer Act of 2017 (11/29/2017 legislative day)

Oregon Tribal Economic Development Act (11/29/2017 legislative day)