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

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

Mr. McCarthy asked unanimous consent to consider as introduced.

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

Broader Options for Americans Act (06/15/2017 legislative day)

VETERAN Act (06/15/2017 legislative day)

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2372) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the rules relating to veteran health insurance and eligibility for the premium tax credit, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2579) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the premium tax credit with respect to unsubsidized COBRA continuation coverage. (06/15/2017 legislative day)

On passage Roll Call 308 - Yea and Nay vote pending.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2579.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2372 and H.R. 2579, with 1 hour of general debate for each bill. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except a motion to recommit with or without instructions on each bill. Both measures will be considered read and are closed to amendments.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 379. H.R. 2579 — "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the premium tax credit with respect to unsubsidized COBRA continuation coverage."

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

On passage Passed by voice vote.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received the following message from the Secretary of the Senate on June 15, 2017, at 9:13 a.m.: That the Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1083.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2372 and H.R. 2579, with 1 hour of general debate for each bill. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except a motion to recommit with or without instructions on each bill. Both measures will be considered read and are closed to amendments.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2372.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 379. H.R. 2372 — "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the rules relating to veteran health insurance and eligibility for the premium tax credit."

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