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An amendment, offered by Ms. Dean, numbered 32 printed in Part B of House Report 116-126 to increase CDFI Program Integration for Individuals with Disabilities dedicated funding by $2,000,000, to increase financial and technical assistance, and allow more CDFIs to respond to the housing, transportation, education, and employment needs of underserved, low-income individuals with disabilities.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lee (NV) amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Quigley 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. 460, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lee (NV) amendment No. 27.

An amendment, offered by Mrs. Lee (NV), numbered 27 printed in Part B of House Report 116-126 to provide an additional $1,000,000 to the Drug-Free Communities Program account to support local governments critical opioid response efforts in communities hit hardest by the opioid crisis and makes a corresponding reduction in the General Services Administration sub-account for the rental of space.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Suozzi amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Suozzi 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. 460, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Suozzi amendment No. 26.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Suozzi, numbered 26 printed in Part B of House Report 116-126 to increase by $1 million funding for the Small Business Administrations Entrepreneurial Development Programs, for the SBAs Veterans Business Outreach Centers.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Banks amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Quigley 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. 460, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Banks amendment No. 19.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Banks, numbered 19 printed in Part B of House Report 116-126 to decrease spending for each amount made available by this bill, except amounts made available to the Department of Defense, by 14 percent.

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

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Quigley amendment en bloc No. 2, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Graves (GA) 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. 460, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Connolly amendment No. 18

An amendment, offered by Mr. Connolly, numbered 18 printed in Part B of House Report 116-126 to prohibit the Office of Personnel Management from carrying out any furloughs or reductions in force of its employees.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 460, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Quigley amendment en bloc No. 2.

Amendments en bloc offered by Mr. Quigley, comprised of the following amendments printed in Part B of House Report 116-126 as en bloc No. 2: Nos. 16, 24, 28, 30, 36, 41, 43, 44, 45, and 46.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Grothman amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Grothman 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. 460, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Grothman amendment No. 13.

On agreeing to the Quigley amendments; Agreed to by voice vote.

Board of Visitors to the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Pursuant to 46 U.S.C. 51312(b), clause 10 of rule I, and the order of the House of January 3, 2019, the Speaker appointed the following member of the House to the Board of Visitors to the United States Merchant Marine Academy: Mr. King of New York.