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An amendment, offered by Ms. Moore, numbered 29 printed in Part B of House Report 116-16 to require voting registration materials to be sent with notification of restoration of rights.

On agreeing to the Davis, Rodney amendment; Failed by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 172, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rodney Davis amendment No. 28.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Davis, Rodney, numbered 28 printed in Part B of House Report 116-16 to require the Judicial Conference of the United States to implement a judicial code that is at least as stringent as the requirements placed on Members of Congress.

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

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 172, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Grijalva amendment No. 27.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Grijalva, numbered 27 printed in Part B of House Report 116-16 to provide that States shall permit an individual who receives a vote by mail ballot to cast the ballot on the date of the election by delivering the ballot to a polling place.

On agreeing to the Green (TX) amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 172, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Green (TX) amendment No. 26.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Green (TX), numbered 26 printed in Part B of House Report 116-16 to direct the Election Assistance Commission to carry out a pilot program under which the Commission shall provide funds during the one-year period beginning after the date of enactment, to local educational agencies for initiatives to provide voter registration information to secondary school students in the 12th grade.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Green (TN) amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Green (TN) 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. 172, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Green (TN) amendment No. 25.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Green (TN), numbered 25 printed in Part B of House Report 116-16 to express a sense of Congress that free speech should be protected.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Pressley amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Pressley 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. 172, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pressley amendment No. 24.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Pressley, numbered 24 printed in Part B of House Report 116-16 to lower the mandatory minimum voting age to age 16 in federal elections.

On agreeing to the Hice (GA) amendment; Failed by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 172, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hice (GA) amendment No. 23.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Hice (GA), numbered 23 printed in Part B of House Report 116-16 to remove the granting of subpoena authority to the Director of the Office of Government Ethics.

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