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On agreeing to the Lee (CA) amendment (A049) Roll Call 464 - Recorded vote pending.

On agreeing to the Khanna amendment; Agreed to by recorded vote: (Roll no. 463).

On agreeing to the Turner amendment; Failed by recorded vote: (Roll no. 462).

On agreeing to the Tipton amendment; Agreed to by recorded vote: (Roll no. 461).

On agreeing to the Amash amendment; Failed by recorded vote: (Roll no. 460).

On agreeing to the Lee (CA) amendment; Failed by recorded vote: (Roll no. 459).

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 2500 — "To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes."

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. 1327.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 1327 — "To extend authorization for the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 through fiscal year 2090, and for other purposes."

The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2500 as unfinished business.

On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Smith (WA) moved that the committee rise.

On agreeing to the Smith (WA) amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 476, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Smith (WA) en bloc No. 17.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Smith (WA), comprised of the following amendments printed in Part B of House Report 116-143 as en bloc No. 17: Nos. 432, 433, 434, 435, 436 and 439.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jayapal amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Thornberry demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.