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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 500, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Zeldin amendment No. 85.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Zeldin, numbered 85 printed in Part B of House Report 115-295 to lift the ban on striped bass fishing in the Block Island Transit Zone between Montauk, NY and Block Island, RI.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jayapal amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jayapal 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. 500, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jayapal amendment No. 84.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Jayapal, numbered 84 printed in Part B of House Report 115-295 to prohibit funding from being used to expand or build new detention facilities.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Castro (TX) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Castro (TX) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

King (IA) amendment; modified by unanimous consent. After the words "this Act" insert "or Divisions A, C, D, F, or G"

Carter (TX) amendment; modified by unanimous consent. modification to amendment numbered 79 printed in Part B of House Report 115-295, before "dollar amount" insert "first".

Mr. Carter (TX) asked unanimous consent that amendment numbered 79 printed in Part B of House Report 115-295, which was adopted as part of amendments en bloc, be modified. Agreed to without objection.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 500, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Castro (TX) amendment No. 81.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Castro (TX), numbered 81 printed in Part B of House Report 115-295 to prohibit the use of privatized immigration detention facilities.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the King (IA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Roybal-Allard 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. 500, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Roybal-Allard amendment No. 74.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 500, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the King (IA) amendment No. 80.

An amendment, offered by Mr. King (IA), numbered 80 printed in Part B of House Report 115-295 to prohibit the use of funds to be used to implement, administer, or enforce the Davis-Bacon Act.

On agreeing to the Torres amendment; Failed by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 500, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Torres amendment No. 78.

An amendment, offered by Mrs. Torres, numbered 78 printed in Part B of House Report 115-295 to strike Section 209 of Division E, which grants the Secretary of Homeland Security authority to reprogram or transfer funds for the purpose of detaining aliens prioritized for removal.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hunter amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Roybal-Allard 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. 500, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hunter amendment No. 77.