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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 11, 2019, at 1:35 p.m.: that the Senate agreed to S. Res. 155, H. Con. Res. 16, and H. Con. Res. 19; Appointment: Board of Trustees of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation

The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to section 4(b) of H. Res. 294. The next meeting is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. on April 15, 2019.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - Pursuant to section 4(a) of H. Res. 294, the Journal of the last day's proceedings was approved.

Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Ed Case to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

William Cooper, of Maryland, to be General Counsel of the Department of Energy, vice Steven Croley, resigned. (04/11/2019 legislative day)

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month. (04/11/2019 legislative day)

Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. (04/11/2019 legislative day)

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction. (04/11/2019 legislative day)

Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition. (04/10/2019 legislative day)

Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby. (04/10/2019 legislative day)

Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (04/10/2019 legislative day)

A resolution supporting democratic principles and standards in Bolivia and throughout Latin America. (04/10/2019 legislative day)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the importance and vitality of the United States alliances with Japan and the Republic of Korea, and our trilateral cooperation in the pursuit of shared interests. (04/10/2019 legislative day)

Investigative Subcommittees of the Committee on Ethics - 116th Congress - Pursuant to Clause 5(a)(4)(A) of rule X, the Republican Leader appointed the following members of the House to the Investigative Subcommittees of the Committee on Ethics - 116th Congress: Mr. Flores, Mr. John W. Rose of Tennessee, Mr. Olson, Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Katko, Mr. Cline, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Rutherford and Mrs. Hartzler.

Investigative Subcommittees of the Committee on Ethics - 116th Congress - Pursuant to Clause 5(a)(4)(A) of rule X, and the order of the House of January 3, 2019, the Speaker appointed the following members of the House to the Investigative Subcommittees of the Committee on Ethics - 116th Congress: Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr. Keating, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Raskin, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, Mr. Soto and Ms. Titus.

The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. on April 12, 2019.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.