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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 460, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pocan amendment No. 1.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Pocan, numbered 1 printed in Part B of House Report 116-126 to prohibit the Federal Communications Committee from finalizing the proposed rule "Universal Service Contribution Methodology," which would impose a cap on the Universal Service Fund and allow the sub-caps of USF programs to be combined.

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with further debate on H.R. 3351.

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

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 3351 — "Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes."

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3351 as unfinished business.

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

Mr. Quigley moved that the Committee rise.

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020 (06/25/2019 legislative day)

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 194 (Roll no. 408).

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 201 - 220 (Roll no. 407).

On agreeing to the Jayapal amendment; Agreed to by recorded vote: 294 - 127 (Roll no. 406).

On agreeing to the Banks amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 131 - 287 (Roll no. 405).

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 190 (Roll no. 404).

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 188 (Roll no. 403).

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3351.

The Speaker designated the Honorable William R. Keating to act as Chairman of the Committee.

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 460 and Rule XVIII.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2722 and H.R. 3351. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2722 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3351 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 460. H.R. 3351 — "Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes."