CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS
LEGISLATIVE DAY OF FEBRUARY 14, 2018
115TH CONGRESS - SECOND SESSION
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Thu, 15 Feb 2018 14:13:42 EST
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6:20:09 P.M. -
The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on February 15, 2018.
6:20:08 P.M. -
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
6:20:00 P.M. -
Mr. Green, Al moved that the House do now adjourn.
5:31:50 P.M. -
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
5:14:42 P.M. -
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
5:13:53 P.M. -
Mr. Fitzpatrick asked unanimous consent that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at 9:00 a.m. on February 15. Agreed to without objection.
5:13:41 P.M. -
H.R. 3299
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
5:13:39 P.M. -
H.R. 3299
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 245 - 171 (Roll no. 78).
5:05:44 P.M. -
H.R. 3299
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 3299 — "To amend the Revised Statutes, the Home Owners' Loan Act, the Federal Credit Union Act, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require the rate of interest on certain loans remain unchanged after transfer of the loan, and for other purposes."
5:05:12 P.M. -
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on passage of H.R. 3299, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
5:05:10 P.M. -
H.R. 3978
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
5:05:08 P.M. -
H.R. 3978
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 271 - 145 (Roll no. 77).
4:57:17 P.M. -
H.R. 3978
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 189 - 228 (Roll no. 76).
4:31:03 P.M. -
H.R. 3978
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
4:20:53 P.M. -
H.R. 3978
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions, pending the reservation of a point of order.The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back with an amendment to extend exemptions to include companies that have claw back policies that require any executive officer incentive-based compensation to be clawed-back in the event that the issuer is required to prepare an accounting restatement due to the material noncompliance of the issuer with any financial reporting requirement under the securities laws, regardless of whether such compensation was paid to an officer who was a party to the actions that resulted in such restatement. Subsequently, the point of order was removed.
4:19:26 P.M. -
H.R. 3978
Mr. Capuano moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Financial Services.
4:18:53 P.M. -
H.R. 3978
On agreeing to the Foster amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.
4:18:39 P.M. -
H.R. 3978
The previous question was ordered on the bill and amendment pursuant to the rule.
4:11:40 P.M. -
H.R. 3978
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 736, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Foster amendment No. 1.
4:11:37 P.M. -
H.R. 3978
An amendment, offered by Mr. Foster, numbered 1 printed in Part C of Report 115-559 to clarify that the requirement applies only to proprietary source code related to algorithmic trading, which contains prescriptive information.
3:15:11 P.M. -
H.R. 3978
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3978.
3:13:40 P.M. -
H.R. 3978
Provides for consideration of H.R. 620 and H.R. 3978 under structured rules and H.R. 3299 under a closed rule. Each bill shall be debatable for one hour. The resolution provides for proceedings during the period of February 16, 2018 through February 23, 2018.
3:13:35 P.M. -
H.R. 3978
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 736. H.R. 3978 — "To amend the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to modify requirements related to mortgage disclosures, and for other purposes."
3:13:19 P.M. -
H.R. 3299
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 3299, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill, and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hensarling demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage until later in the legislative day.
3:12:36 P.M. -
H.R. 3299
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2:08:55 P.M. -
H.R. 3299
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3299.
2:08:20 P.M. -
H.R. 3299
Provides for consideration of H.R. 620 and H.R. 3978 under structured rules and H.R. 3299 under a closed rule. Each bill shall be debatable for one hour. The resolution provides for proceedings during the period of February 16, 2018 through February 23, 2018.
2:08:15 P.M. -
H.R. 3299
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 736. H.R. 3299 — "To amend the Revised Statutes, the Home Owners' Loan Act, the Federal Credit Union Act, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require the rate of interest on certain loans remain unchanged after transfer of the loan, and for other purposes."
2:07:05 P.M. -
H. Con. Res. 103
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2:06:50 P.M. -
H. Con. Res. 103
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
2:06:30 P.M. -
H. Con. Res. 103
Considered by unanimous consent. H. Con. Res. 103 — "Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust."
2:06:23 P.M. -
H. Con. Res. 103
Mr. Harper asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
2:06:21 P.M. -
H. Res. 129
Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
2:06:20 P.M. -
H. Res. 129
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
2:06:16 P.M. -
H. Res. 129
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 75).
1:59:39 P.M. -
H. Res. 129
Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 129 — "Calling on the Department of Defense, other elements of the Federal Government, and foreign governments to intensify efforts to investigate, recover, and identify all missing and unaccounted-for personnel of the United States."
1:59:18 P.M. -
H.R. 3542
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
1:59:14 P.M. -
H.R. 3542
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
1:59:13 P.M. -
H.R. 3542
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 74).
1:52:16 P.M. -
H.R. 3542
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 3542 — "To impose sanctions against Hamas for gross violations of internationally recognized human rights by reason of the use of civilians as human shields, and for other purposes."
1:51:49 P.M. -
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on motions to suspend the rules, which were debate earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
1:51:12 P.M. -
H. Res. 736
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
1:50:12 P.M. -
H. Res. 736
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 187 (Roll no. 73).
1:39:22 P.M. -
H. Res. 736
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 187 (Roll no. 72).
12:24:12 P.M. -
H. Res. 736
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 736.
12:19:18 P.M. -
H. Res. 736
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 736 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 620) to amend the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to promote compliance through education, to clarify the requirements for demand letters, to provide for a notice and cure period before the commencement of a private civil action, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3299) to amend the Revised Statutes, the Home Owners' Loan Act, the Federal Credit Union Act, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require the rate of interest on certain loans remain unchanged after transfer of the loan, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3978) to amend the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to modify requirements related to mortgage disclosures, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from February 16, 2018, through February 23, 2018."
12:01:51 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.
12:01:30 P.M. -
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mrs. Roby to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
12:01:27 P.M. -
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
12:00:17 P.M. -
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
12:00:05 P.M. -
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of February 14.
10:41:30 A.M. -
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 P.M. today.
10:00:26 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.
10:00:06 A.M. -
The Speaker designated the Honorable Brian K. Fitzpatrick to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
10:00:01 A.M. -
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.