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Considered by unanimous consent. S. Con. Res. 47 — "Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 6157."

Mr. Frelinghuysen asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 6729 — "To allow nonprofit organizations to register with the Secretary of the Treasury and share information on activities that may involve human trafficking or money laundering with financial institutions and regulatory authorities, under a safe harbor that offers protections from liability, in order to better identify and report potential human trafficking or money laundering activities."

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on motions to suspend the rules, which were debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 1082 — "Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 302, with an amendment."

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on agreeing to H. Res. 1071, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the conference report to accompany H.R. 6157, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 1071 — "Recognizing that allowing illegal immigrants the right to vote devalues the franchise and diminishes the voting power of United States citizens."

Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

The House proceeded to consider the conference report H. Rept. 115-952 as unfinished business.

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Recognizing that allowing illegal immigrants the right to vote devalues the franchise and diminishes the voting power of United States citizens. (09/26/2018 legislative day)

Robert H. McMahon, of Georgia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense, vice Robert H. McMahon, resigned. (09/26/2018 legislative day)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6729.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Tipton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 6729 — "To allow nonprofit organizations to register with the Secretary of the Treasury and share information on activities that may involve human trafficking or money laundering with financial institutions and regulatory authorities, under a safe harbor that offers protections from liability, in order to better identify and report potential human trafficking or money laundering activities."

The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.