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Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 5:00:10 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 17:00
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 4:35:51 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 16:36
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 354.

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 4:35:47 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 16:36
Considered under suspension of the rules.

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 4:35:29 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 16:36
Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. H. Res. 354 — "Condemning the violence against peaceful protesters outside the Turkish Ambassador's residence on May 16, 2017, and calling for the perpetrators to be brought to justice and measures to be taken to prevent similar incidents in the future."

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 4:34:19 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 16:35
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 4:33:07 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 16:35
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of June 6.

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 2:07:40 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 14:20
Board of Trustees of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation - Pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 2004(b), and the order of the House of January 3, 2017, the Speaker reappointed the following member of the House to the Board of Trustees of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation: Mr. Deutch.

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 2:07:30 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 14:20
Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission - Pursuant to Section 603 of the Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017 (Public Law 114-323), the Democratic Leader appointed Mr. Pete Gallego of Alpine, Texas.

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 2:08:01 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 14:08
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for approximately 4:30 p.m. today.

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 2:02:23 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 14:02
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 2:01:52 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 14:02
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Duncan of TN to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 2:01:50 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 14:02
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 2:00:22 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 14:02
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 2:00:06 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 14:00
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of June 6.

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 12:19:21 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 12:19
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. today.

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 12:00:40 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 12:01
MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 2:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business.

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 12:00:27 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 12:01
The Speaker designated the Honorable Jack Bergman to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

Legislative Day Of June 6, 2017 - 12:00:00 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Tue, 06/06/2017 - 12:01
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

S.Res.176

Senate Floor Today - Mon, 06/05/2017 - 21:45
A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem. (06/05/2017 legislative day)

S.722

Senate Floor Today - Mon, 06/05/2017 - 21:45
Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017 (06/05/2017 legislative day)