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Board of Visitors to the United States Air Force Academy - Pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 9455(a), and the order of the House of January 3, 2019, the Speaker appointed the following member of the House to the Board of Visitors to the United States Air Force Academy: Ms. Speier.

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 656).

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 1 (Roll no. 655).

ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.

MOMENT OF SILENCE - The House observed a moment of silence to honor the victims of the National Guard helicopter crash in Minnesota.

On approving the Journal Agreed to by voice vote.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on ordering the Speaker's approval of the Journal and put the question de novo.

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

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 4739 — "To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to protect U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers, agents, other personnel, and canines against potential synthetic opioid exposure, and for other purposes."

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

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 4761 — "To ensure U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers, agents, and other personnel have adequate synthetic opioid detection equipment, that the Department of Homeland Security has a process to update synthetic opioid detection capability, and for other purposes."

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on motions to suspend the rules, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

Mr. Morelle filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 748.

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of December 9.

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 6:30 P.M. today.

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

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 256.

Considered under suspension of the rules.