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On motion to table the measure Agreed to by recorded vote: 232 - 193 (Roll no. 547).

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 194 (Roll no. 546).

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 207 - 216 (Roll no. 545).

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 321 - 103 (Roll no. 544).

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

The House received a communication from the Honorable Trent Kelly. Mr. Kelly (MS) submitted his resignation from the Committee on Small Business. The resignation was accepted without objection.

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

Mr. Hoyer moved to table the measure.

Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 576 — "Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the whistleblower complaint of August 12, 2019, made to the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community."

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on agreeing to H. Res. 576, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - The Chair recognized Mr. McCarthy to offer a resolution raising a question of the privileges of the House. The Clerk reported the text of the resolution.

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

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Green (TN) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to add language at the end of section 711 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Ombudsman to include additional information inspecific reports.

Mr. Green (TN) moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Homeland Security.

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 2203 — "To increase transparency, accountability, and community engagement within the Department of Homeland Security, provide independent oversight of border security activities, improve training for agents and officers of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes."

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

SAFE Banking Act of 2019 (09/25/2019 legislative day)

Homeland Security Improvement Act (09/25/2019 legislative day)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the whistleblower complaint of August 12, 2019, made to the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community. (09/25/2019 legislative day)