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DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Frankel (FL) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment stating no amendment made by this Act shall take effect until the annual reports of the Board of the Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund established under section 1817 of the Social Security Act and the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund indicate the reduction of solvency of such trust funds by reason of Public Law 115-97 have been reversed.

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

Ms. Frankel (FL) moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Ways and Means.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6311.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 184 and H.R. 6311. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 184 and H.R. 6311 both under closed rules. The rule provides for one motion to recommit with or without instructions on each measure.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1011. H.R. 6311 — "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to modify the definition of qualified health plan for purposes of the health insurance premium tax credit and to allow individuals purchasing health insurance in the individual market to purchase a lower premium copper plan."

Mr. Byrne filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 1027.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 6199, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Blumenauer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage of H.R. 6199 until later in the legislative day.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2018 (07/25/2018 legislative day)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that not fully resourcing the United States Army in a timely manner erodes the Army's ability to maintain readiness and poses risk to the Army's ability to conduct military operations. (07/25/2018 legislative day)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Air Force faces significant readiness challenges due to insufficient personnel levels, a shrinking and depleted aircraft fleet, and maintenance deferrals, all of which are affected by budgetary uncertainty and impede the Air Force's ability to meet ongoing and unexpected national security threats, putting United States national security at risk. (07/25/2018 legislative day)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the lack of timely and predictable funding unnecessarily undermines the mission of the United States Special Operations Command and jeopardizes the security of the United States. (07/25/2018 legislative day)

SOS Act of 2017 (07/25/2018 legislative day)

To amend title 23, United States Code, to extend the deadline for promulgation of regulations under the tribal transportation self-governance program. (07/25/2018 legislative day)

To require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to disseminate guidance to help reduce small business cybersecurity risks, and for other purposes. (07/25/2018 legislative day)

Condemning hate crime and any other form of racism, religious or ethnic bias, discrimination, incitement to violence, or animus targeting a minority in the United States. (07/25/2018 legislative day)

Energy Diplomacy Act of 2018 (07/25/2018 legislative day)

Condemning the violence, persecution, intimidation, and murders committed by the Government of Nicaragua against its citizens. (07/25/2018 legislative day)