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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Wilson of SC to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.

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

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of May 1.

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. today.

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.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Liz Cheney to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2017, and for other purposes. (04/28/2017 legislative day)

Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 99) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2017, and for other purposes. (04/28/2017 legislative day)

Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2017, and for other purposes. (04/28/2017 legislative day)

Jay Clayton, of New York, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission for a term expiring June 5, 2021, vice Daniel M. Gallagher, Jr. (term expired). (04/28/2017 legislative day)

The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on May 1, 2017.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Lawson (FL) moved that the House do now adjourn.

SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House resumed with Special Order speeches.

SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House resumed with Special Order speeches.

The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate passed H.J. Res. 99.