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An amendment, offered by Mr. Grothman, numbered 244 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to decrease funds made available to division E by 4.6 percent.

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

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 445, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Heck amendment No. 241.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Heck, numbered 241 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to provide additional funding for the Indian Community Development Block Grant Program.

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

An amendment, offered by Mr. Duncan, numbered 235 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to strike section 237 which prohibits the HUD notice "Appropriate Placement for Transgender Persons in Single-Sex Emergency Shelters and Other Facilities" from having the force and effect of law.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Duncan amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Price (NC) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 445, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Duncan amendment No. 235.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 445, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Duncan amendment No. 234.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Duncan, numbered 234 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to strike section 236 which prohibits funds from being used to implement, administer, or enforce the HUD "Equal Access in Accordance With an Individuals Gender Identity in Community Planning and Development Programs" rule.

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

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2109.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 2109 — "To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, in awarding a contract for the procurement of goods or services, to give a preference to offerors that employ veterans."

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 445, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the DeFazio amendment No. 233.

An amendment, offered by Mr. DeFazio, numbered 233 printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 to prohibit authorizing the transportation of liquefied natural gas by rail tank car and to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from using funds to authorize transportation of liquefied natural gas by rail tank car by issuance of a special permit or approval.

On agreeing to the Price (NC) amendments; Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 445, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Price (NC) amendment en bloc No. 8.

Amendments en bloc offered by Mr. Price (NC), comprised of the following amendments printed in Part B of House Report 116-119 as en bloc No. 8: Nos. 239, 240, 243, 246, 247, 249, 255, 257, 259, 263, 265, and 274.