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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mullin amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. McCollum demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 504, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mullin amendment No. 74.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Mullin, numbered 74 printed in House Report 115-297 to prohibit funds for implementing the Obama Administration's Social Cost of Carbon rule.

On agreeing to the Pearce amendment; Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 186 (Roll no. 484).

On agreeing to the Carbajal amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 177 - 230 (Roll no. 483).

On agreeing to the Palmer amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 178 - 227 (Roll no. 482).

On agreeing to the Blackburn amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 156 - 248 (Roll no. 481).

On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 316 - 90 (Roll no. 480).

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 504, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mullin amendment No. 73.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Mullin, numbered 73 printed in House Report 115-297 to prohibit funds for enforcing the Obama Administration's EPA methane rule.

On agreeing to the Smith (MO) amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Smith (MO), numbered 72 printed in House Report 115-297 to restrict federal agencies from using funds to pay legal fees under any lawsuit settlement regarding a case that arises under the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Endangered Species Act.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Knight, numbered 69 printed in House Report 115-297 to prohibit funds related to certain mineral contracts.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 504, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Smith (MO) amendment No. 72.

By unanimous consent, the Knight amendment was withdrawn.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 504, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Knight amendment No. 69.

Mr. Goodlatte filed a report from the Committee on Judiciary on H. Res. 446.

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 3354 — "Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for other purposes."

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