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The Speaker designated the Honorable Gilbert Ray Cisneros Jr. to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on April 10, 2019.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Ms. Norton moved that the House do now adjourn.

Electing Members to the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library and the Joint Committee on Printing. (04/09/2019 legislative day)

A concurrent resolution authorizing the printing of the 26th edition of the pocket version of the Constitution of the United States. (04/09/2019 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. (04/09/2019 legislative day)

Providing for budget enforcement for fiscal year 2020. (04/09/2019 legislative day)

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

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

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

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

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1644 as unfinished business.

On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Doyle, Michael F. moved that the committee rise.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wexton amendment No. 6.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Wexton, numbered 6 printed in Part A of House Report 116-37 to require the Federal Communications Commission to submit to Congress within 30 days a plan for how the Commission will evaluate and address problems with the collection on Form 477 of data regarding the deployment of broadband Internet access service.

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

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Porter amendment No. 5.