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Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 4:17:07 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 16:17
An amendment, offered by Mr. Langevin, numbered 5 printed in Part B of House Report 116-253 to direct the Federal Elections Commission to commission an independent study and report on media literacy with respect to online political content consumption among voting-age Americans.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 4:16:37 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 16:17
On agreeing to the Levin (MI) amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 4:10:51 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 16:11
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Levin (MI) amendment No. 4.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 4:10:50 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 16:11
An amendment, offered by Mr. Levin (MI), numbered 4 printed in Part B of House Report 116-253 to prohibit foreign nationals from influencing American elections by setting up shell companies.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 4:10:09 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 16:11
On agreeing to the Lynch amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 4:03:11 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 16:06
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lesko amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Lesko demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 4:03:40 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 16:04
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lynch amendment No. 3.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 4:03:38 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 16:04
An amendment, offered by Mr. Lynch, numbered 3 printed in Part B of House Report 116-253 to generally prohibit the use of deepfakes within 60 days of a federal election and establish corresponding criminal and civil penalties.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 3:52:57 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 15:55
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lesko amendment No. 2.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 3:52:00 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 15:53
On agreeing to the DeSaulnier amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 3:44:40 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 15:45
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the DeSaulnier amendment No. 1.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 3:44:31 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 15:45
An amendment, offered by Mr. DeSaulnier, numbered 1 printed in Part B of House Report 116-253 to require the FEC to notify states within 30 days of making a determination that a foreign national has initiated or attempted to initiate a disinformation campaign targeted at an election in a state.

H.R.4617

House Floor Today - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 14:57
SHIELD Act (10/23/2019 legislative day)

H.Res.650

House Floor Today - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 14:57
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4617) to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the obligation to report acts of foreign election influence and require implementation of compliance and reporting systems by Federal campaigns to detect and report such acts, and for other purposes. (10/23/2019 legislative day)

H.R.777

House Floor Today - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 14:57
Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act of 2019 (10/23/2019 legislative day)

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 2:30:21 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 14:37
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 180 (Roll no. 580).

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 2:21:02 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 14:37
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 180 (Roll no. 579).

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 2:33:41 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 14:34
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 4617.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 2:32:38 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 14:34
The Speaker designated the Honorable Henry Cuellar to act as Chairman of the Committee.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2019 - 2:32:37 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 10/23/2019 - 14:34
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 650 and Rule XVIII.