CENSURE PRONOUNCEMENT - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1498, Mr. Edwards of North Carolina presented himself in the well of the House for CENSURE PRONOUNCEMENT - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1498, Mr. Edwards of North Carolina presented himself in the well of the House for the purpose of administration of censure by the Speaker of the House.

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 9436 — "To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 9436 — "To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective."

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, H. Res. 1490 and H.R. 4795. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, H. Res. 1490 and H.R. 4795. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, H. Res. 1490, and H.R. 4795 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1499. H. Res. 1490 — "Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1499. H. Res. 1490 — "Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes."

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 9436, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and by voice vote, POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 9436, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Dingell demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, H. Res. 1490 and H.R. 4795. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, H. Res. 1490 and H.R. 4795. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, H. Res. 1490, and H.R. 4795 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1499. H.R. 9436 — "To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1499. H.R. 9436 — "To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective."

Mr. Guest moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. H. Res. 1505 — "Resolution recommending that the House of Representatives find Mr. Guest moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. H. Res. 1505 — "Resolution recommending that the House of Representatives find Hector Roos in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on Ethics."

Mr. Guest moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. H. Res. 1504 — "Resolution recommending that the House of Representatives find Mr. Guest moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. H. Res. 1504 — "Resolution recommending that the House of Representatives find Michael Joseph in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on Ethics."

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1498, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1498, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Edwards demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Guest asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider H. Res. 1498 in the ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Guest asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider H. Res. 1498 in the House without intervention of any point of order if called up by the chair of the Committee on Ethics or his designee; that the resolution be considered as read; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the resolution to adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question except for one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by Representative Guest of Mississippi and Representative Edwards of North Carolina, or their respective designees. Agreed to without objection.

Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 1499 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1501) to amend the FAST Act to Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 1499 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1501) to amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production activities as a covered project, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9436) to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490) providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4795) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit an institution that participates in a nonexpressive commercial boycott of Israel from being eligible for certain funds under that Act, to require an institution that participates in certain programs under that Act to certify that students are not unreasonably obstructed from participating in academic programs in Israel, and for other purposes; and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules."

On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 370 - On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 370 - 48 (Roll no. 286).

ADJUSTMENT OF THE WHOLE NUMBER OF THE HOUSE - Under clause 5(d) of Rule XX, the Chair announced to the House that, in light of ADJUSTMENT OF THE WHOLE NUMBER OF THE HOUSE - Under clause 5(d) of Rule XX, the Chair announced to the House that, in light of the administration of the Oath of Office to the gentleman from Georgia, the whole number of the House is 432.

OATH OF OFFICE - Representative-Elect Everton Blair, Jr., Thirteenth District, State of Georgia, presented himself in the well of the House for the purpose of OATH OF OFFICE - Representative-Elect Everton Blair, Jr., Thirteenth District, State of Georgia, presented himself in the well of the House for the purpose of taking the Oath of Office which was administered by the Speaker of the House.

The House received a message from the Clerk. The Clerk transmitted to the House a copy of the letter received from Mr. J. Blake Evans, The House received a message from the Clerk. The Clerk transmitted to the House a copy of the letter received from Mr. J. Blake Evans, Elections Director, Georgia Office of the Secretary of State, indicating that, according to the unofficial results for the Special Election held on August 25, 2026, the Honorable Everton "EJ" Blair was elected Representative to Congress for the Thirteenth Congressional District of Georgia.

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1499, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1499, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 1499 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1501) to amend the FAST Act to Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 1499 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1501) to amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production activities as a covered project, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9436) to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490) providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4795) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit an institution that participates in a nonexpressive commercial boycott of Israel from being eligible for certain funds under that Act, to require an institution that participates in certain programs under that Act to certify that students are not unreasonably obstructed from participating in academic programs in Israel, and for other purposes; and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules."

ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches which by direction of the Chair, would be limited to 15 per side of 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.