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To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Odessa, Texas, as the "Wilson and Young Medal of Honor VA Clinic". (10/15/2019 legislative day)

VA Website Accessibility Act of 2019 (10/15/2019 legislative day)

Commending the Government of Canada for upholding the rule of law and expressing concern over actions by the Government of the People's Republic of China in response to a request from the United States Government to the Government of Canada for the extradition of a Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., executive. (10/15/2019 legislative day)

Placing Restrictions on Teargas Exports and Crowd Control Technology to Hong Kong Act (10/15/2019 legislative day)

Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019 (10/15/2019 legislative day)

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Roll Call 556 - 2/3 Yea and Nay vote pending.

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 2385 — "To permit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a grant program to conduct cemetery research and produce educational materials for the Veterans Legacy Program."

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

Mr. DeSaulnier filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 629.

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of October 15.

The Speaker laid before the House a message from the President transmitting a notification of the continuance of the national emergency with respect to significant narcotics traffickers centered in Colombia. - referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 116-74).

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

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 95.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

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 H.R. 2334.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 2334 — "To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Odessa, Texas, as the "Wilson and Young Medal of Honor VA Clinic"."