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SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.

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

Mr. Hoyer asked unanimous consent that when the House adjourns on Friday, September 13, 2019, it adjourn to meet on Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at noon for Morning-Hour debate and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Agreed to without objection.

Mr. Hoyer asked unanimous consent that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at 9:00 a.m. on September 13. Agreed to without objection.

Mr. McGovern asked unanimous consent to consider as introduced.

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 225 - 193 (Roll no. 530).

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 189 - 229 (Roll no. 529).

On agreeing to the Gosar amendment; as modified Failed by recorded vote: 187 - 237 (Roll no. 528).

On agreeing to the Gosar amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 184 - 237 (Roll no. 527).

On agreeing to the Young amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 193 - 230 (Roll no. 526).

COLLOQUY ON HOUSE SCHEDULE - The Chair recognized Mr. Scalise for the purpose of engaging in a colloquy with Mr. Hoyer on the expectations regarding the legislative schedule for the House during the upcoming week.

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

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

Arctic Cultural and Coastal Plain Protection Act (09/12/2019 legislative day)

On passage Roll Call 530 - Yea and Nay vote pending.

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (Roll no. 529).

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 Curtis 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 stating that Section 2 of this Act shall take effect on the date the President certifies that the enactment of this Act will not result in a net increase of Russian oil and gas imports into the United States.

Mr. Curtis moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Natural Resources.

The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.