CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS
LEGISLATIVE DAY OF NOVEMBER 16, 2018
115TH CONGRESS - SECOND SESSION
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Tue, 20 Nov 2018 10:30:01 EST
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12:01:55 P.M. -
The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on November 20, 2018.
12:01:54 P.M. -
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
12:01:47 P.M. -
Mr. Gohmert moved that the House do now adjourn.
11:23:04 A.M. -
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
11:15:49 A.M. -
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
11:14:04 A.M. -
Mr. Chabot asked unanimous consent that when the House adjourns on Friday, November 16, 2018, it adjourn to meet at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 20, 2018. Agreed to without objection.
11:13:29 A.M. -
S. 3554
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11:13:26 A.M. -
S. 3554
On passage Passed without objection.
11:12:14 A.M. -
S. 3554
Considered by unanimous consent. S. 3554 — "To extend the effective date for the sunset for collateral requirements for Small Business Administration disaster loans."
11:12:14 A.M. -
S. 3554
Mr. Chabot asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
11:11:20 A.M. -
On approving the Journal Agreed to by voice vote.
11:09:55 A.M. -
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on the Speaker's Approval of the Journal, which the Chair put de novo.
11:09:23 A.M. -
H.R. 6784
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11:08:50 A.M. -
H.R. 6784
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 196 - 180 (Roll no. 420).
10:51:15 A.M. -
H.R. 6784
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 6784 — "To provide for removal of the gray wolf in the contiguous 48 States from the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife published under the Endangered Species Act of 1973."
10:51:00 A.M. -
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on H.R. 6784, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
10:50:44 A.M. -
H.R. 5787
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
10:50:43 A.M. -
H.R. 5787
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 1 (Roll no. 419).
10:18:00 A.M. -
H.R. 5787
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 5787 — "To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to give effect to more accurate maps of units of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System that were produced by digital mapping of such units, and for other purposes."
10:17:35 A.M. -
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5787, as amended.
10:17:07 A.M. -
H.R. 6784
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on H.R. 6784 would be postponed.
10:16:46 A.M. -
H.R. 6784
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
10:07:43 A.M. -
H.R. 6784
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 6784.
10:07:42 A.M. -
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate passed S. 3554 and agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to S. 140.
9:15:22 A.M. -
H.R. 6784
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6784.
9:14:36 A.M. -
H.R. 6784
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6784. Provides for consideration of H.R. 6784 under a closed rule, with one motion to recommit allowed. Rule also provides for proceedings during the period from November 19, 2018 through November 26, 2018.
9:14:31 A.M. -
H.R. 6784
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1142. H.R. 6784 — "To provide for removal of the gray wolf in the contiguous 48 States from the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife published under the Endangered Species Act of 1973."
9:02:35 A.M. -
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches, which by direction of the Chair would be limited to 5 per side of the aisle.
9:02:16 A.M. -
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Shimkus to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
9:01:44 A.M. -
SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - The Chair announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day's proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Newhouse demanded that the question be put on agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal and by voice vote, the Chair announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Newhouse objected to the voice vote based upon the absence of a quorum and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of the Speaker's approval of the Journal until later in the legislative day.
9:00:21 A.M. -
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
9:00:11 A.M. -
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.