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<legislative_header>CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS</legislative_header>
<legislative_day date="20260416" previous-legislative-day-convened="20260415T10:00:00">LEGISLATIVE DAY OF APRIL 16, 2026 </legislative_day>
<legislative_congress congress="119" session="2"> 119TH CONGRESS - SECOND SESSION </legislative_congress>
<language>en-us</language>
<copyright>Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.</copyright>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:47:21 EDT</pubDate>
<floor_actions>
<floor_action act-id="H88000" update-date-time="20260416T13:45" unique-id="33209">
<action_time for-search="20260416T13:44:58">1:44:58 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 1689</action_item>
<action_description>
On passage Roll Call 120 - Yea and Nay vote pending.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H35000" update-date-time="20260416T13:45" unique-id="33208">
<action_time for-search="20260416T13:43:47">1:43:47 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 1689</action_item>
<action_description>
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H8D000" update-date-time="20260416T13:12" unique-id="33206">
<action_time for-search="20260416T13:11:51">1:11:51 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 1689</action_item>
<action_description>
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1689"><a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1689">H.R. 1689</a></a>.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H24300" update-date-time="20260416T13:11" unique-id="33205">
<action_time for-search="20260416T13:11:06">1:11:06 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate passed H.R. 2066 and H.J. Res. 140.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H8D000" update-date-time="20260416T12:47" unique-id="33203">
<action_time for-search="20260416T12:47:17">12:47:17 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 1689</action_item>
<action_description>
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1689"><a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1689">H.R. 1689</a></a>.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H30000" update-date-time="20260416T12:47" unique-id="33200">
<action_time for-search="20260416T12:44:46">12:44:46 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 1689</action_item>
<action_description>
Considered under the provisions of rule <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/965">H. Res. 965</a>. <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1689">H.R. 1689</a> &#8212; "<b>To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status</b>."
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H38310" update-date-time="20260416T12:43" unique-id="33199">
<action_time for-search="20260416T12:43:42">12:43:42 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H. Res. 965</action_item>
<action_description>
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H37100" update-date-time="20260416T12:52" unique-id="33198">
<action_time for-search="20260416T12:43:40">12:43:40 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H. Res. 965</action_item>
<action_description>
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 207 <a rel="vote" href="http://clerk.house.gov/cgi-bin/vote.asp?year=2026&amp;rollnumber=119">(Roll no. 119)</a>.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H30000" update-date-time="20260416T12:34" unique-id="33196">
<action_time for-search="20260416T12:33:34">12:33:34 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H. Res. 965</action_item>
<action_description>
Considered as unfinished business. <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/965">H. Res. 965</a> &#8212; "<b>Providing for consideration of the bill (<a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1689">H.R. 1689</a>) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status</b>."
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H38310" update-date-time="20260416T12:33" unique-id="33195">
<action_time for-search="20260416T12:33:28">12:33:28 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6398</action_item>
<action_description>
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H37100" update-date-time="20260416T12:52" unique-id="33194">
<action_time for-search="20260416T12:33:26">12:33:26 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6398</action_item>
<action_description>
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 205 <a rel="vote" href="http://clerk.house.gov/cgi-bin/vote.asp?year=2026&amp;rollnumber=118">(Roll no. 118)</a>.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H36210" update-date-time="20260416T12:52" unique-id="33192">
<action_time for-search="20260416T12:27:20">12:27:20 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6398</action_item>
<action_description>
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 216 <a rel="vote" href="http://clerk.house.gov/cgi-bin/vote.asp?year=2026&amp;rollnumber=117">(Roll no. 117)</a>.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H30000" update-date-time="20260416T12:21" unique-id="33190">
<action_time for-search="20260416T12:21:11">12:21:11 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6398</action_item>
<action_description>
Considered as unfinished business. <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6398">H.R. 6398</a> &#8212; "<b>To amend the Clean Air Act relating to review by the Environmental Protection Agency of proposed legislation</b>."
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H38310" update-date-time="20260416T12:21" unique-id="33189">
<action_time for-search="20260416T12:21:04">12:21:04 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6409</action_item>
<action_description>
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H37100" update-date-time="20260416T12:52" unique-id="33188">
<action_time for-search="20260416T12:21:02">12:21:02 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6409</action_item>
<action_description>
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 208 <a rel="vote" href="http://clerk.house.gov/cgi-bin/vote.asp?year=2026&amp;rollnumber=116">(Roll no. 116)</a>.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H36210" update-date-time="20260416T12:52" unique-id="33186">
<action_time for-search="20260416T12:14:14">12:14:14 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6409</action_item>
<action_description>
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 215 <a rel="vote" href="http://clerk.house.gov/cgi-bin/vote.asp?year=2026&amp;rollnumber=115">(Roll no. 115)</a>.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H30000" update-date-time="20260416T12:07" unique-id="33184">
<action_time for-search="20260416T12:07:10">12:07:10 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 6409</action_item>
<action_description>
Considered as unfinished business. <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6409">H.R. 6409</a> &#8212; "<b>To amend the Clean Air Act to clarify standards for emissions emanating from outside of the United States, and for other purposes</b>."
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H38310" update-date-time="20260416T12:07" unique-id="33182">
<action_time for-search="20260416T12:06:50">12:06:50 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H. Con. Res. 40</action_item>
<action_description>
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H37100" update-date-time="20260416T12:52" unique-id="33181">
<action_time for-search="20260416T12:06:47">12:06:47 P.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H. Con. Res. 40</action_item>
<action_description>
On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 214, 1 Present <a rel="vote" href="http://clerk.house.gov/cgi-bin/vote.asp?year=2026&amp;rollnumber=114">(Roll no. 114)</a>.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H35000" update-date-time="20260416T11:34" unique-id="33179">
<action_time for-search="20260416T11:33:03">11:33:03 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H. Con. Res. 40</action_item>
<action_description>
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous  order of the House.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H8D000" update-date-time="20260416T10:40" unique-id="33114">
<action_time for-search="20260416T10:17:58">10:17:58 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H. Con. Res. 40</action_item>
<action_description>
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/40"><a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/40">H. Con. Res. 40</a></a>.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H30000" update-date-time="20260416T10:18" unique-id="33113">
<action_time for-search="20260416T10:17:53">10:17:53 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H. Con. Res. 40</action_item>
<action_description>
Considered pursuant to a previous order. <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/40">H. Con. Res. 40</a> &#8212; "<b>Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran</b>."
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H30800" update-date-time="20260416T10:18" unique-id="33112">
<action_time for-search="20260416T10:17:40">10:17:40 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H. Con. Res. 40</action_item>
<action_description>
Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H8D000" update-date-time="20260416T10:41" unique-id="33111">
<action_time for-search="20260416T10:03:19">10:03:19 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
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.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H2C000" update-date-time="20260416T10:02" unique-id="33110">
<action_time for-search="20260416T10:02:46">10:02:46 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Ms. Ocasio-Cortez to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H23100" update-date-time="20260416T10:02" unique-id="33109">
<action_time for-search="20260416T10:02:42">10:02:42 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal.  Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H21000" update-date-time="20260416T10:01" unique-id="33108">
<action_time for-search="20260416T10:01:19">10:01:19 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Chaplain Margaret Grun Kibben.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H20100" update-date-time="20260416T10:01" unique-id="33107">
<action_time for-search="20260416T10:00:00">10:00:00 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
</floor_actions>
</legislative_activity>
