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

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on humanitarian crises in Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, and Yemen. (09/26/2017 legislative day)

APEC Business Travel Cards Reauthorization Act of 2017 (09/26/2017 legislative day)

Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2017 (09/26/2017 legislative day)

Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic (CHRONIC) Care Act of 2017 (09/26/2017 legislative day)

RAISE Family Caregivers Act (09/26/2017 legislative day)

Ralph R. Erickson, of North Dakota, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, vice Kermit E. Bye, retired. (09/26/2017 legislative day)

Ajit Varadaraj Pai, of Kansas, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission for a term of five years from July 1, 2016. (Reappointment) (09/26/2017 legislative day)

The House adjourned pursuant to Clause 4 of Rule 16. The next meeting is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. on September 27, 2017.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Johnson (LA) moved that the House do now adjourn.

SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House resumed with Special Order Speeches.

Mr. Sessions filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 538.

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

Increasing Opportunity through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act (09/26/2017 legislative day)

PRO Sports Act (09/26/2017 legislative day)

Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission - Pursuant to section 603 of the Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017 (Public Law 114-323), and the order of the House of January 3, 2017, the Speaker appointed Mr. Matt Salmon, Mesa, AZ.

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 214 - 209 (Roll no. 537).

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 191 - 232 (Roll no. 536).