<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<legislative_activity>
<legislative_header>CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS</legislative_header>
<legislative_day date="20260423" previous-legislative-day-convened="20260422T11:00:00">LEGISLATIVE DAY OF APRIL 23, 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, 23 Apr 2026 10:49:04 EDT</pubDate>
<floor_actions>
<floor_action act-id="H8D000" update-date-time="20260423T10:35" unique-id="33832">
<action_time for-search="20260423T10:35:09">10:35:09 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H29800" update-date-time="20260423T10:49" unique-id="33831">
<action_time for-search="20260423T10:34:45">10:34:45 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
Mr. Stutzman asked unanimous consent That, when the House adjourns on Thursday, April 23, 2026, it adjourn to meet on Monday, April 27, 2026, at noon for Morning-Hour debate and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Agreed to without objection.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H38310" update-date-time="20260423T10:33" unique-id="33830">
<action_time for-search="20260423T10:33:05">10:33:05 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 5587</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="20260423T10:42" unique-id="33829">
<action_time for-search="20260423T10:33:04">10:33:04 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 5587</action_item>
<action_description>
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 186 <a rel="vote" href="http://clerk.house.gov/cgi-bin/vote.asp?year=2026&amp;rollnumber=137">(Roll no. 137)</a>.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H35000" update-date-time="20260423T09:49" unique-id="33827">
<action_time for-search="20260423T09:47:35">9:47:35 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 5587</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="20260423T09:22" unique-id="33826">
<action_time for-search="20260423T09:22:19">9:22:19 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 5587</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/5587"><a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5587">H.R. 5587</a></a>.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H8D000" update-date-time="20260423T09:22" unique-id="33823">
<action_time for-search="20260423T09:21:12">9:21:12 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 5587</action_item>
<action_description>
Rule provides for consideration of <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4690">H.R. 4690</a>, <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1182">H. Res. 1182</a>, <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1897">H.R. 1897</a> and <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5587">H.R. 5587</a>. The resolution provides for consideration of <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4690">H.R. 4690</a>, <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1182">H. Res. 1182</a>, <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1897">H.R. 1897</a>, and <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5587">H.R. 5587</a> under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4690">H.R. 4690</a>, <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1897">H.R. 1897</a>, and <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5587">H.R. 5587</a>.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H30000" update-date-time="20260423T09:22" unique-id="33822">
<action_time for-search="20260423T09:21:07">9:21:07 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_item>H.R. 5587</action_item>
<action_description>
Considered under the provisions of rule <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1189">H. Res. 1189</a>. <a rel="bill" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5587">H.R. 5587</a> &#8212; "<b>To amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to waive the requirement for a Federal drilling permit for certain activities, to exempt certain activities from the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes</b>."
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H8D000" update-date-time="20260423T09:08" unique-id="33821">
<action_time for-search="20260423T09:07:32">9:07:32 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 5 per side of the aisle.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H2C000" update-date-time="20260423T09:06" unique-id="33820">
<action_time for-search="20260423T09:05:58">9:05:58 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Panetta 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="20260423T09:06" unique-id="33819">
<action_time for-search="20260423T09:05:55">9:05:55 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="20260423T09:04" unique-id="33818">
<action_time for-search="20260423T09:04:26">9:04:26 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
Today's prayer was offered by Pastor Aaron Derstine, Hopewell Christian Fellowship, Telford, Pennsylvania.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
<floor_action act-id="H20100" update-date-time="20260423T09:04" unique-id="33817">
<action_time for-search="20260423T09:00:00">9:00:00 A.M. -</action_time>
<action_description>
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
</action_description>
</floor_action>
</floor_actions>
</legislative_activity>
