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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 145. H.R. 8 — "To require a background check for every firearm sale."

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 Ms. Brownley of CA 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 Father Philip G. Salois, American Legion National Chaplain, North Smithfield, RI

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of February 27.

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 Tony Cardenas to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on February 27, 2019.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Schweikert moved that the House do now adjourn.

Natural Resources Management Act (02/26/2019 legislative day)

Migratory Bird Conservation Commission - Pursuant to section 2 of the Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 715a), and the order of the House of January 3, 2019, the Speaker appointed the following member of the House to the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission: Mr. Thompson of California.

Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission - Pursuant to section 104(b) of House Resolution 6, 116th Congress, and the order of the House of January 3, 2019, the Speaker appointed the following member of the House to the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission: Mr. McGovern.

Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China - Pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 6913, and the order of the House of January 3, 2019, the Speaker appointed the following member of the House to the Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China: Mr. McGovern.