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On agreeing to the Herrera Beutler amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A002) without objection.

Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2017 (03/22/2017 legislative day)

Department of Homeland Security Acquisition Innovation Act (03/22/2017 legislative day)

Securing our Agriculture and Food Act (03/22/2017 legislative day)

Terrorist and Foreign Fighter Travel Exercise Act of 2017 (03/22/2017 legislative day)

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and Illness". (03/22/2017 legislative day)

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 210, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Herrera Beutler amendment No. 1.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Herrera Beutler, numbered 1 printed in House Report 115-51 to clarify that existing association health plans may continue to operate under existing state and federal law.

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 416 - 7 (Roll no. 184).

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 189 - 233 (Roll no. 183).

On motion to table the appeal of the ruling of the Chair. Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 189, 1 Present (Roll no. 182).

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1101 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendment is in order.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1101.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 210. H.R. 1101 — "To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees."

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

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

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 372 — "To restore the application of the Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers."

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adoption of the Rosen motion to recommit with instructions and passage of H.R. 372, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

Ms. Cheney moved to table the appeal of the ruling of the Chair.