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Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 11:53:10 P.M.
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 11:53:00 P.M.
Mr. Sessions moved that the House do now adjourn.
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 11:52:35 P.M.
Mr. Sessions filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 221.
S.J.Res.34
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Protecting the Privacy of Customers of Broadband and Other Telecommunications Services". (03/22/2017 legislative day)
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 6:11:34 P.M.
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 4:10:34 P.M.
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 3:51:26 P.M.
The Speaker laid before the House a message from the President transmitting a notification of the continuance of the national emergency with respect to South Sudan - referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 115-25).
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 3:48:19 P.M.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 6 (Roll no. 187).
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 3:40:05 P.M.
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 236 - 175 (Roll no. 186).
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 3:31:53 P.M.
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 179 - 233 (Roll no. 185).
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 3:49:23 P.M.
Congressional Award Board - Pursuant to section 803(a) of the Congressional Recognition for Excellence in Arts Education Act (2 U.S.C. 803(a)), the Democratic Leader appointed the following member of the House to the Congressional Award Board: Mrs. Dingell.
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 3:48:49 P.M.
Mr. Womack asked unanimous consent that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at 9:00 a.m. on March 23. Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 3:52:04 P.M.
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 3:48:20 P.M.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 3:40:08 P.M.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced the unfinished business was the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 1238 which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 3:40:20 P.M.
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 1238 — "To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Health Affairs responsible for coordinating the efforts of the Department of Homeland Security related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism, and for other purposes."
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 3:40:07 P.M.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 3:06:03 P.M.
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 3:00:13 P.M.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minuted of debate on the Shea-Porter motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to require plans to provide coverage for substance use disorder treatments, including treatment for opioid use.
Legislative Day Of March 22, 2017 - 3:00:01 P.M.
Ms. Shea-Porter moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.