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Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 4:12:42 P.M.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 4:12:41 P.M.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 4:01:06 P.M.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2211.
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 4:01:05 P.M.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 4:01:01 P.M.
Ms. Schakowsky moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 2211 — "To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate a consumer product safety rule for free-standing clothing storage units to protect children from tip-over related death or injury, and for other purposes."
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 4:00:28 P.M.
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 4:00:24 P.M.
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of September 17.
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 2:06:43 P.M.
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for approximately 4:00 p.m. today.
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 2:04:33 P.M.
The Speaker laid before the House a message from the President transmitting a notification of his intent to enter into a trade agreement regarding tariff barriers with Japan. - referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 116-63).
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 2:04:34 P.M.
The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received the following message from the Secretary of the Senate on September 17, 2019, at 11:25 a.m.: That the Senate agreed to S. Con. Res. 25
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 2:04:31 P.M.
The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received a sealed envelope from White House on September 16, 2019, at 5:48 p.m., and said to contain a message from the President whereby he notifies the Congress of his intent to enter into a trade agreement regarding tariff barriers with Japan.
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 2:02:24 P.M.
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 2:02:09 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 2:02:07 P.M.
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 2:00:11 P.M.
Today's prayer was offered by Brother Peter Tabichi, OFM, Keriko Mixed Day Secondary School, Pwani Village, Kenya
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 2:00:02 P.M.
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of September 17.
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 12:15:33 P.M.
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. today.
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 12:00:20 P.M.
MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 2:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business.
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 12:00:03 P.M.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Scott H. Peters to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Legislative Day Of September 17, 2019 - 12:00:00 P.M.
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.