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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 579 — "Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives."

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. Kildee 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 Rabbi David-Seth Kirshner, Temple Emanu-El, Closter, NJ

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of October 24.

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 Trey Hollingsworth to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

SAFER Act of 2017 (10/23/2017 legislative day)

The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on October 24, 2017.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Veasey moved that the House do now adjourn.

On approving the Journal Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 158, 2 Present (Roll no. 571).

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 2 (Roll no. 570).

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 1 (Roll no. 569).

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

MOMENT OF SILENCE - The House observed a moment of silence in memory of Jerry Kleczka.