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MOMENT OF SILENCE - Ms. Pelosi addressed the House and led a moment of silence in memory of the life and legacy of the Honorable Ellen Tauscher.

Mr. Hoyer moved to table the measure.

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

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9) to direct the President to develop a plan for the United States to meet its nationally determined contribution under the Paris Agreement, and for other purposes. (05/01/2019 legislative day)

The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received the following message from the Secretary of the Senate on April 30, 2019, at 4:33 p.m.: that the Senate passed H.R. 1222.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 329.

Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 329 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9) to direct the President to develop a plan for the United States to meet its nationally determined contribution under the Paris Agreement, and for other purposes."

ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches, which by direction of the Chair would be limited to 15 per side of the aisle.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Higgins of NY to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.

Today's prayer was offered by Rev. Dr. Andrew Chaney, First & Calvary Presbyterian Church, Springfield, Missouri.

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of May 1.

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 P.M. today.

MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 12:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Henry Cuellar to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

A concurrent resolution reaffirming the United States commitment to Taiwan and to the implementation of the Taiwan Relations Act. (04/30/2019 legislative day)

Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act of 2019 (04/30/2019 legislative day)

The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on May 1, 2019.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.