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On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Carter (TX) moved that the Committee rise.

MOMENT OF SILENCE - The Committee of the Whole House observed a moment of silence in memory of the victims of Hurricane Harvey.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 (09/06/2017 legislative day)

A resolution honoring the service to United States Armed Forces provided by military working dogs and contract working dogs, also known as "war dogs". (09/06/2017 legislative day)

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2017 (09/06/2017 legislative day)

SMASH Act (09/06/2017 legislative day)

National Clinical Care Commission Act (09/06/2017 legislative day)

Social Security Number Fraud Prevention Act of 2017 (09/06/2017 legislative day)

John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2017 (09/06/2017 legislative day)

On agreeing to the King (IA) amendment; Agreed to 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 King (IA) amendment No. 59.

An amendment, offered by Mr. King (IA), numbered 15 printed in House Report 115-295 to ensure that no funds are used to implement, administer, or enforce the Davis-Bacon Act.

An amendment, offered by Mr. King (IA), numbered 59 printed in Part B of House Report 115-295 to ensure that no funds may be used on new hires who have not been verified through the E-Verify program.

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

An amendment, offered by Mr. Babin, numbered 58 printed in Part B of House Report 115-295 to prohibit funds from being used to implement or enforce the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 500, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Babin amendment No. 58.

On agreeing to the Perry amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Barr, numbered 55 printed in Part B of House Report 115-295 to prohibit funding for HUD's rule on `On-Site Completion of Const ruction of Manufactured Homes,' their `Interpretative Bulletin for Model Manufactured Home Installation Standards Foundation requirements in Freezing Temperature Areas Under CFR 3285.312(b),' and any implementation of the June 2014 memorandum titled `Construction of On-Site Installation of Add-Ons, such as an Attached Garage.'