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Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:51:11 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:52
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 172, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jayapal amendment No. 15.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:50:32 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:52
An amendment, offered by Ms. Jayapal, numbered 15 printed in Part B of House Report 116-16 to direct the Office of Government Ethics to promulgate regulations establishing limits on gifts and donations to legal defense funds. The regulations would be required to, at a minimum, set basic requirements on transparency and prohibit mixing federal employees with non-federal employees to ensure federal employees cannot obtain money from prohibited sources.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:50:14 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:51
On agreeing to the Jayapal amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:42:16 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:43
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 172, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jayapal amendment No. 14.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:41:25 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:43
An amendment, offered by Ms. Jayapal, numbered 14 printed in Part B of House Report 116-16 to prohibit compensation for lobbying contacts on behalf of foreign countries identified by the Secretary of State as engaging in a consistent pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human rights.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:40:51 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:43
On agreeing to the Jayapal amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:35:50 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:37
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 172, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jayapal amendment No. 13.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:34:12 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:37
An amendment, offered by Ms. Jayapal, numbered 13 printed in Part B of House Report 116-16 to direct the Office of Government Ethics to promulgate rules to apply ethics laws to unpaid employees of the Executive Office of the President and the White House.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:33:44 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:36
On agreeing to the Lieu, Ted amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:28:24 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:31
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 172, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ted Lieu (CA) amendment No. 12.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:28:20 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:31
An amendment, offered by Mr. Lieu, Ted, numbered 11 printed in Part B in House Report 116-16 to prohibit political appointees from using Federal funds to pay for travel on non- commercial, private, or chartered flights for official business. Exceptions are made if no commercial flight is available during the time at which travel is necessary. Any senior political appointee who travels on a non-commercial, private, or chartered flight under the above exception must submit a written statement to Congress certifying that no commercial flight was available.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:23:41 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:29
On agreeing to the Biggs amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:20:13 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:22
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 172, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Biggs amendment No. 11.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:20:06 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:22
An amendment, offered by Mr. Biggs, numbered 11 printed in Part B of House Report 116-16 to provide that State DMV's shall require individuals applying for a driver's license to indicate whether the individual resides in another State or resided in another State prior to applying, and whether the individual intends for the State to serve as the primary residence for voting.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:19:21 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:20
On agreeing to the Shalala amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:14:47 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:16
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 172, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Shalala amendment No. 9.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:14:44 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:16
An amendment, offered by Ms. Shalala, numbered 9 printed in Part B of House Report 116-16 to require the Office of Government Ethics to submit a report to Congress regarding the implications of the retroactive application of the ethics waiver process.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:14:08 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:15
On agreeing to the Morelle amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:11:01 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:12
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 172, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Morelle amendment No. 8.

Legislative Day Of March 6, 2019 - 6:10:59 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 18:12
An amendment, offered by Mr. Morelle, numbered 8 printed in Part B of House Report 116-16 to change pre-election registration deadlines from 30 days to 28 days before election day to ensure the deadline does not fall on a legal public holiday.