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H.R.218
King Cove Road Land Exchange Act (07/20/2017 legislative day)
H.R.2825
DHS Authorization Act of 2017 (07/20/2017 legislative day)
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 11:41:02 A.M.
On agreeing to the Grijalva amendment (A003) Roll Call 405 - Recorded vote pending.
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 11:40:44 A.M.
On agreeing to the Tsongas amendment; Failed by recorded vote: (Roll no. 404).
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 10:51:45 A.M.
An amendment, offered by Mr. Grijalva, numbered 3 printed in Part C of House Report 115-235 to prohibit the Act from taking effect until $20 Million in federal funds given to Alaska for transportation purposes in King Cove is repaid to the Federal Government.
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 11:34:27 A.M.
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 11:34:15 A.M.
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 218 — "To provide for the exchange of Federal land and non-Federal land in the State of Alaska for the construction of a road between King Cove and Cold Bay."
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 11:34:07 A.M.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): (Roll no. 403).
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 10:37:29 A.M.
An amendment, offered by Ms. Tsongas, numbered 1 printed in Part C of House Report 115-235 to require mitigation measures, previously adopted in Public Law 111-11, to ensure that impacts to migratory birds, wildlife, and wetlands are minimized.
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 11:01:10 A.M.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adoption of a motion to suspend the rules which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 11:01:25 A.M.
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 2825 — "To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for other purposes."
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 11:00:38 A.M.
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 218 as unfinished business.
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 11:00:28 A.M.
On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 11:00:15 A.M.
Mr. Bishop (UT) moved that the Committee rise.
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 10:59:25 A.M.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Grijalva amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Grijalva demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 10:51:47 A.M.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 454, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Grijalva amendment No. 3.
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 10:51:31 A.M.
On agreeing to the Young (AK) amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 10:48:46 A.M.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 454, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Young (AK) amendment No. 2.
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 10:48:42 A.M.
An amendment, offered by Mr. Young (AK), numbered 2 printed in Part C of House Report 115-235 to amend section 7 to conform the text of H.R. 218 with the Senate text, S. 101.
Legislative Day Of July 20, 2017 - 10:48:09 A.M.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Tsongas amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Tsongas demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.