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

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5576.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 5576 — "To address state-sponsored cyber activities against the United States, and for other purposes."

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

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

Improving Embassy Design and Security Act of 2018 (09/05/2018 legislative day)

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1635) to amend the loan counseling requirements under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4606) to provide that applications under the Natural Gas Act for the importation or exportation of small volumes of natural gas shall be granted without modification or delay. (09/05/2018 legislative day)

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 224 - 180 (Roll no. 383).

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 186 (Roll no. 382).

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4969.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 4969 — "To improve the design and construction of diplomatic posts, and for other purposes."

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

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: (Roll no. 383).

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (Roll no. 382).

Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 1049 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1635) to amend the loan counseling requirements under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4606) to provide that applications under the Natural Gas Act for the importation or exportation of small volumes of natural gas shall be granted without modification or delay."

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 1049, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of September 5.