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The House received a communication from Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney, Committee on Oversight and Reform. Pursuant to H. Res. 497 and H. Res. 430, Chairwoman Maloney notified the House that the Committee had initiated the following civil proceedings: Committee on Oversight and Reform, U.S. House of Representatives v. Barr, No. 1:19-cv-03557, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on November 26, 2019.

The title for this bill has not yet been received. (12/19/2019 legislative day)

The Speaker laid before the House a message from the President transmitting a notification of the continuance of the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13818 of December 20, 2017. - referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.

Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 773 — "Electing certain Members to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives."

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 772.

Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 772 — "The title of this measure is not available."

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

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

Mrs. Torres (CA) filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 772.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mrs. Torres of CA to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

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.

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

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act (12/18/2019 legislative day)

Vera C. Rubin Observatory Designation Act (12/18/2019 legislative day)

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 456 North Meridian Street in Indianapolis, Indiana, as the "Richard G. Lugar Post Office". (12/18/2019 legislative day)

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A concurrent resolution recognizing the importance and significance of the 2020 Census and encouraging individuals, families, and households across the United States to participate in the 2020 Census to ensure a complete and accurate count. (12/18/2019 legislative day)

A resolution recognizing the 71st anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the celebration of "Human Rights Day". (12/18/2019 legislative day)