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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mrs. Torres of CA to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - Pursuant to section 7(a) of H. Res. 758, the Journal of the last day's proceedings was approved.

Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act (12/18/2019 legislative day)

Vera C. Rubin Observatory Designation Act (12/18/2019 legislative day)

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 456 North Meridian Street in Indianapolis, Indiana, as the "Richard G. Lugar Post Office". (12/18/2019 legislative day)

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A concurrent resolution recognizing the importance and significance of the 2020 Census and encouraging individuals, families, and households across the United States to participate in the 2020 Census to ensure a complete and accurate count. (12/18/2019 legislative day)

A resolution recognizing the 71st anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the celebration of "Human Rights Day". (12/18/2019 legislative day)

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On agreeing to Article II of the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 229 - 198, 1 Present (Roll no. 696).

On agreeing to Article I of the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 197, 1 Present (Roll no. 695).

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

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

The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to section 7(b) of H. Res. 758. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on December 19, 2019.

On agreeing to Article I of the resolution Roll Call 695 - Yea and Nay vote pending.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

A resolution condemning the terrorist attack at Naval Air Station Pensacola on Friday, December 6, 2019, honoring the members of the Navy who lost their lives in the attack, and expressing support and prayers for all individuals affected by the attack. (12/18/2019 legislative day)