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Legislative Day Of December 16, 2019 - 2:46:45 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 12/16/2019 - 14:47
Considered under suspension of the rules.

Legislative Day Of December 16, 2019 - 2:46:21 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 12/16/2019 - 14:47
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 4920 — "To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an exception to certain small business contracting requirements applicable to the Department of Veterans Affairs procurement of certain goods and services covered under the Ability One program, and for other purposes."

Legislative Day Of December 16, 2019 - 2:46:05 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 12/16/2019 - 14:46
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.

Legislative Day Of December 16, 2019 - 2:45:46 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 12/16/2019 - 14:46
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of December 16.

Legislative Day Of December 16, 2019 - 2:02:14 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 12/16/2019 - 14:16
ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Ms. McCollum asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time without intervention of any point of order to consider in the House, the bill, H.R. 5430, that the bill be considered as read, that the bill be debatable for two hours equally divided and controlled by the Majority Leader and the Minority Leader or their respective designees, and that, pursuant to section 151 of the Trade Act of 1974, the previous question be considered as ordered on the bill to final passage without intervening motion. Agreed to without objection.

Legislative Day Of December 16, 2019 - 2:04:34 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 12/16/2019 - 14:05
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for approximately 2:45 P.M. today.

Legislative Day Of December 16, 2019 - 2:02:13 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 12/16/2019 - 14:02
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.

Legislative Day Of December 16, 2019 - 2:01:37 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 12/16/2019 - 14:02
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Dunn to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Legislative Day Of December 16, 2019 - 2:01:20 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 12/16/2019 - 14:02
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.

Legislative Day Of December 16, 2019 - 2:00:13 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 12/16/2019 - 14:00
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

Legislative Day Of December 16, 2019 - 2:00:01 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 12/16/2019 - 14:00
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of December 16.

Legislative Day Of December 16, 2019 - 12:00:40 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 12/16/2019 - 12:01
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. today.

Legislative Day Of December 16, 2019 - 12:00:34 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 12/16/2019 - 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 December 16, 2019 - 12:00:05 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 12/16/2019 - 12:01
The Speaker designated the Honorable Betty McCollum to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

Legislative Day Of December 16, 2019 - 12:00:02 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 12/16/2019 - 12:01
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Legislative Day Of December 15, 2019 - 12:02:45 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Sun, 12/15/2019 - 12:07
The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to section 7(b) of H. Res. 758. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on December 16, 2019.

Legislative Day Of December 15, 2019 - 12:02:30 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Sun, 12/15/2019 - 12:06
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Legislative Day Of December 15, 2019 - 12:02:19 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Sun, 12/15/2019 - 12:06
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.

Legislative Day Of December 15, 2019 - 12:01:11 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Sun, 12/15/2019 - 12:01
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

Legislative Day Of December 15, 2019 - 12:00:58 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Sun, 12/15/2019 - 12:01
The Speaker designated the Honorable Gerald E. Connolly to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.