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Amendments en bloc offered by Mr. Smith (WA), comprised of the following amendments printed in Part B of House Report 116-143 as en bloc No. 7: Nos. 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, and 189.

On agreeing to the Smith (WA) amendments; 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. 6.

Amendments en bloc offered by Mr. Smith (WA), comprised of the following amendments printed in Part B of House Report 116-143 as en bloc No. 6: Nos. 125, 126, 131, 218, 251, 310, 382, 410, and 418.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Amash 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.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 476, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Amash amendment No. 50.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Amash, numbered 50 printed in Part B of House Report 116-143 to eliminate indefinite military detention of any person detained under AUMF authority in the U.S., territories, or possessions by providing immediate transfer to trial and proceedings by a court established under Article III of the Constitution of the United states or by an appropriate State court.

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

On agreeing to the Raskin amendment; Agreed to by recorded vote: 221 - 207 (Roll no. 458).

On agreeing to the Lieu, Ted amendment; Agreed to by recorded vote: 223 - 205, 1 Present (Roll no. 457).

On agreeing to the Frankel amendment; Agreed to by recorded vote: 215 - 214 (Roll no. 456).

On agreeing to the Blumenauer amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 198 - 229 (Roll no. 455).

On agreeing to the Blumenauer amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 164 - 264 (Roll no. 454).

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 476, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lee (CA) amendment No. 49.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Lee (CA), numbered 49 printed in Part B of House Report 116-143 to decrease funding for the Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) account by $16.8 billion.

On agreeing to the Pappas amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 476, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pappas amendment No. 48.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Pappas, numbered 48 printed in Part B of House Report 116-143 to require the EPA to revise the list of toxic pollutants under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to include perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and publish effluent and pretreatment standards.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Raskin, numbered 45 printed in Part B of House Report 116-143 to prohibit the use of funds for an exhibition or parade of military forces and hardware, except for the display of small arms and munitions appropriate for customary ceremonial honors.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Lieu, Ted, numbered 44 printed in Part B of House Report 116-143 to prohibit the use of funds from being obligated or expended at properties owned by the President or that bear his name, with a waiver made available if the President reimburses the Department of the Treasury for the amount associated with the expense.