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A resolution commending the Government of Canada for upholding the rule of law and expressing concern over actions by the Government of the People's Republic of China in response to a request from the United States Government to the Government of Canada for the extradition of a Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. executive. (05/07/2019 legislative day)

The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on May 8, 2019.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Garamendi moved that the House do now adjourn.

SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 16 (Roll no. 186).

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 185).

ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.

Ms. Shalala filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 357.

On approving the Journal Agreed to by voice vote.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the Speaker's Approval of the Journal, and put the question de novo.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 1704 — "To foster commercial relations with foreign countries and support United States economic and business interests abroad in the conduct of foreign policy, and for other purposes."

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 273 — "Reaffirming the United States commitment to Taiwan and to the implementation of the Taiwan Relations Act."

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on motions to suspend the rules, which were debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of May 7.

Championing American Business Through Diplomacy Act of 2019 (05/07/2019 legislative day)

Reaffirming the United States commitment to Taiwan and to the implementation of the Taiwan Relations Act. (05/07/2019 legislative day)

Taiwan Assurance Act of 2019 (05/07/2019 legislative day)