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Global War on Terrorism War Memorial Act (07/28/2017 legislative day)

Grow Our Own Directive: Physician Assistant Employment and Education Act of 2017 (07/28/2017 legislative day)

SEA Act (07/28/2017 legislative day)

Veterans' Access to Child Care Act (07/28/2017 legislative day)

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

ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.

Mr. Shuster filed a report from the Committee on Transportation on H. Res. 437.

Mr. Katko filed a report from the Committee on Homeland Security on H. Res. 447.

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

On passage Passed without objection.

On agreeing to the Royce (CA) amendment; Agreed to without objection.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Royce (CA), to strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following new text entitled the "Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017, Improvements Act"

Considered by unanimous consent. S. 371 — "To make technical changes and other improvements to the Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017."

Mr. Royce (CA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 414 - 0 (Roll no. 438).

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 380 - 35 (Roll no. 437).

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

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

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on passage of S. 114 which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

Considered as unfinished business. S. 114 — "To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit an annual report regarding performance awards and bonuses awarded to certain high-level employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs."