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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 965, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Keating amendment No. 7.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Keating, numbered 7 printed in House Report 115-786 to direct the Secretary to submit a plan to establish fully operational electronic monitoring and reporting procedures for the Northeast Multispecies Fishery.

On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment; as modified Agreed to by voice vote.

Graves (LA) amendment; modified by unanimous consent.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 965, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Graves (LA) amendment No. 6, as modified.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Graves (LA), numbered 6 printed in House Report 115-786 to require the Comptroller General to submit a report to Congress on resource rent of LAPPs in the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic Fishery Management Councils, ways to the Treasury can reclaim that resource rent, and ways to eliminate fiduciary conflicts of interest in the South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Councils.

On agreeing to the Webster (FL) amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act (07/11/2018 legislative day)

Crooked River Ranch Fire Protection Act (07/11/2018 legislative day)

Expressing support for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. (07/11/2018 legislative day)

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to, and utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under part B of the Medicare program by establishing a minimum payment amount under such part for bone mass measurement. (07/11/2018 legislative day)

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 200) to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide flexibility for fishery managers and stability for fishermen, and for other purposes. (07/11/2018 legislative day)

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 965, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Webster amendment No. 5.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Webster (FL), numbered 5 printed in House Report 115-786 to waive compensatory mitigation requirements for maintenance dredging projects in certain inland waterways, inlets, or harbors.

On agreeing to the Huffman amendment; Failed by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 965, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Huffman amendment No. 4.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Huffman, numbered 4 printed in House Report 115-786 to ensure that rebuilding plans are successful in rebuilding overfished fish stocks.

On agreeing to the Langevin amendment Failed by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 965, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Langevin amendment No. 3.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Langevin, numbered 3 printed in House Report 115-786 to provide voting representation for Rhode Island on the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC).