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119th Congress, 1st Session

Next Meeting: May 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Floor Activity Summary05/15/2025

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07:44:27 pm The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to clause 13 of Rule I. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on May 17, 2025.
05:25:25 pm SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
04:39:48 pm ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
04:38:30 pm DISTRICT WORK PERIOD - Pursuant to clause 13 of Rule I, the Chair announced the Speaker's designation of the period from Thursday, May 15, 2025, through Sunday, May 18, 2025, as a "district work period."
04:37:59 pm H.R. 2240 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
04:37:57 pm H.R. 2240 On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 403 - 11 (Roll no. 131).
04:31:08 pm H.R. 2240 Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 2240 — "To require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against law enforcement officers, and for other purposes."
04:30:57 pm H.R. 2255 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
04:30:55 pm H.R. 2255 On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 182 (Roll no. 130).
04:00:41 pm H.R. 2255 Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 2255 — "To allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes."
04:00:21 pm UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced the unfinished business was the question on passage of H.R. 2255 and H.R. 2240 which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
04:00:00 pm The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of May 15.
01:56:33 pm The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
01:55:44 pm H.R. 2240 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2240, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. McBath demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
01:55:02 pm H.R. 2240 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
01:09:06 pm H.R. 2240 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2240.
01:08:34 pm H.R. 2240 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243 and H.R. 2255. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243, and H.R. 2255. All bills are being considered under a closed rule with each bill having one motion to recommit.
01:08:29 pm H.R. 2240 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 405. H.R. 2240 — "To require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against law enforcement officers, and for other purposes."
01:08:00 pm H.R. 2255 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2255, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Raskin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
01:07:14 pm H.R. 2255 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
01:06:33 pm H.R. 2255 DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 2255.
01:06:02 pm The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate passed S. 195, S. 260, and S. 1596.
12:29:20 pm H.R. 2255 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2255.
12:28:23 pm H.R. 2255 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243 and H.R. 2255. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243, and H.R. 2255. All bills are being considered under a closed rule with each bill having one motion to recommit.
12:28:18 pm H.R. 2255 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 405. H.R. 2255 — "To allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes."
12:03:45 pm 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.
12:01:56 pm PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Latimer to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
12:01:54 pm The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
12:00:16 pm Today's prayer was offered by Dr. John Cross, First Sarasota Baptist Church, Sarasota, FL.
12:00:00 pm The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of May 15.
11:16:37 am The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 P.M. today.
10:00:40 am 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.
10:00:18 am The Speaker designated the Honorable Mark E. Green to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
10:00:00 am The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
07:44:27 pm The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to clause 13 of Rule I. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on May 17, 2025.
05:25:25 pm SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
04:39:48 pm ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
04:38:30 pm DISTRICT WORK PERIOD - Pursuant to clause 13 of Rule I, the Chair announced the Speaker's designation of the period from Thursday, May 15, 2025, through Sunday, May 18, 2025, as a "district work period."
04:37:59 pm Bills: H.R. 2240 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
04:37:57 pm Bills: H.R. 2240 On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 403 - 11 (Roll no. 131).
04:31:08 pm Bills: H.R. 2240 Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 2240 — "To require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against law enforcement officers, and for other purposes."
04:30:57 pm Bills: H.R. 2255 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
04:30:55 pm Bills: H.R. 2255 On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 182 (Roll no. 130).
04:00:41 pm Bills: H.R. 2255 Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 2255 — "To allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes."
04:00:21 pm UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced the unfinished business was the question on passage of H.R. 2255 and H.R. 2240 which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
04:00:00 pm The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of May 15.
01:56:33 pm The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
01:55:44 pm Bills: H.R. 2240 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2240, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. McBath demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
01:55:02 pm Bills: H.R. 2240 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
01:09:06 pm Bills: H.R. 2240 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2240.
01:08:34 pm Bills: H.R. 2240 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243 and H.R. 2255. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243, and H.R. 2255. All bills are being considered under a closed rule with each bill having one motion to recommit.
01:08:29 pm Bills: H.R. 2240 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 405. H.R. 2240 — "To require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against law enforcement officers, and for other purposes."
01:08:00 pm Bills: H.R. 2255 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2255, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Raskin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
01:07:14 pm Bills: H.R. 2255 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
01:06:33 pm Bills: H.R. 2255 DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 2255.
01:06:02 pm The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate passed S. 195, S. 260, and S. 1596.
12:29:20 pm Bills: H.R. 2255 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2255.
12:28:23 pm Bills: H.R. 2255 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243 and H.R. 2255. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243, and H.R. 2255. All bills are being considered under a closed rule with each bill having one motion to recommit.
12:28:18 pm Bills: H.R. 2255 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 405. H.R. 2255 — "To allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes."
12:03:45 pm 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.
12:01:56 pm PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Latimer to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
12:01:54 pm The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
12:00:16 pm Today's prayer was offered by Dr. John Cross, First Sarasota Baptist Church, Sarasota, FL.
12:00:00 pm The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of May 15.
11:16:37 am The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 P.M. today.
10:00:40 am 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.
10:00:18 am The Speaker designated the Honorable Mark E. Green to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
10:00:00 am The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

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