CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS
LEGISLATIVE DAY OF MARCH 8, 2017
115TH CONGRESS - FIRST SESSION
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Thu, 09 Mar 2017 10:00:01 EST
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5:46:36 P.M. -
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on March 9, 2017.
5:46:34 P.M. -
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 314 - 98 (Roll no. 137).
5:30:37 P.M. -
Mr. Raskin moved that the House do now adjourn.
5:22:34 P.M. -
H.R. 132
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 132.
5:22:33 P.M. -
H.R. 132
Considered under suspension of the rules. H.R. 132 — "To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land and appurtenances of the Arbuckle Project, Oklahoma, to the Arbuckle Master Conservancy District, and for other purposes."
5:22:20 P.M. -
H.R. 132
Mr. Webster (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 132 — "To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land and appurtenances of the Arbuckle Project, Oklahoma, to the Arbuckle Master Conservancy District, and for other purposes."
5:21:27 P.M. -
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
5:20:53 P.M. -
Mr. Collins (GA) filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 180.
5:20:24 P.M. -
H.R. 1301
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
5:20:22 P.M. -
H.R. 1301
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 371 - 48 (Roll no. 136).
4:57:35 P.M. -
H.R. 1301
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 1301 — "Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes."
4:57:27 P.M. -
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on passage of H.R. 1301 which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
4:57:24 P.M. -
On motion to adjourn Failed by recorded vote: 114 - 290 (Roll no. 135).
4:25:44 P.M. -
Mr. Takano moved that the House do now adjourn.
4:25:01 P.M. -
H.R. 1301
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 10 of Rule 20, the yeas and nays are ordered on the question of passage of H.R. 1301. The Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage until later in the legislative day.
4:24:41 P.M. -
H.R. 1301
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
3:35:13 P.M. -
H.R. 1301
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1301.
3:34:43 P.M. -
H.R. 1301
Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1301
3:34:38 P.M. -
H.R. 1301
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 174. H.R. 1301 — "Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes."
3:34:14 P.M. -
Mr. Goodlatte filed a report from the Committee on Judiciary on H. Res. 111.
3:34:02 P.M. -
On motion to adjourn Failed by recorded vote: 107 - 277 (Roll no. 134).
3:18:00 P.M. -
Mr. McGovern moved that the House do now adjourn.
3:17:20 P.M. -
H. Res. 174
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
3:17:19 P.M. -
H. Res. 174
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 233 - 185 (Roll no. 133).
3:10:28 P.M. -
H. Res. 174
Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 174 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1301) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes."
3:10:21 P.M. -
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on H. Res. 174, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings has been postponed.
3:10:18 P.M. -
On motion to adjourn Failed by recorded vote: 127 - 295, 1 Present (Roll no. 132).
2:53:45 P.M. -
Mr. Hoyer moved that the House do now adjourn.
2:52:51 P.M. -
H. Res. 174
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 189 (Roll no. 131).
2:45:57 P.M. -
H. Res. 174
Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 174 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1301) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes."
2:45:49 P.M. -
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 174, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings were postponed.
2:45:40 P.M. -
H. Res. 175
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2:45:38 P.M. -
H. Res. 175
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 235 - 185 (Roll no. 130).
2:37:53 P.M. -
H. Res. 175
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 184 (Roll no. 129).
1:32:04 P.M. -
H. Res. 175
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 175.
1:30:19 P.M. -
H. Res. 175
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 175 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 725) to amend title 28, United States Code, to prevent fraudulent joinder."
1:29:07 P.M. -
H. Res. 174
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 174, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
12:27:55 P.M. -
H. Res. 174
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 174.
12:26:07 P.M. -
H. Res. 174
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 174 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1301) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes."
12:03:02 P.M. -
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.
12:02:45 P.M. -
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Woodall to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
12:02:43 P.M. -
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
12:01:11 P.M. -
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
12:00:00 P.M. -
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of March 8.
10:39:37 A.M. -
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 P.M. today.
10:00:35 A.M. -
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.
10:00:16 A.M. -
The Speaker designated the Honorable Ileana Ros-Lehtinen to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
10:00:03 A.M. -
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.