CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS
LEGISLATIVE DAY OF JUNE 14, 2021
117TH CONGRESS - FIRST SESSION
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Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:07:08 EDT
Yes
9:51:01 P.M. -
The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to section 11(b) of H. Res. 188. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on June 15, 2021.
7:39:41 P.M. -
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
7:28:36 P.M. -
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
7:27:02 P.M. -
The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received the following message from the Secretary of the Senate on June 14, 2021 at 1:42 p.m.: That the Senate passed S. 1511 and H.J. Res. 27.
7:27:01 P.M. -
H. Res. 467
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 473, H. Res. 467 is considered passed House.
7:26:32 P.M. -
H. Res. 473
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
7:26:31 P.M. -
H. Res. 473
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 206 (Roll no. 158).
7:04:02 P.M. -
H. Res. 473
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 203 (Roll no. 157).
6:40:42 P.M. -
H. Res. 473
Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 473 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 256) to repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1187) to provide for disclosure of additional material information about public companies and establish a Sustainable Finance Advisory Committee, and for other purposes; and for other purposes."
6:39:59 P.M. -
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 473, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
6:39:33 P.M. -
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 gentlewoman from New Mexico, Mrs. Melanie Ann Stansbury, the whole number of the House is 431.
6:34:21 P.M. -
OATH OF OFFICE - Representative-elect Melanie Ann Stansbury presented herself in the well of the House to take the Oath of Office administered by the Speaker of the House.
6:33:59 P.M. -
The House received a message from the Clerk. The Clerk transmitted to the House a copy of a letter received from Ms. Mandy Vigil, Elections Director, New Mexico Office of the Secretary of State, indicating that, according to the preliminary results of the Special Election held June 1, 2021, the Honorable Melanie Ann Stansbury was elected Representative to Congress for the First Congressional District, State of New Mexico.
6:33:58 P.M. -
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of June 14.
6:00:50 P.M. -
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 6:30 P.M. today.
6:00:36 P.M. -
H. Res. 473
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 473, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Reschenthaler demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.
5:09:43 P.M. -
H. Res. 473
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 473.
5:09:28 P.M. -
H. Res. 473
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 473 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 256) to repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1187) to provide for disclosure of additional material information about public companies and establish a Sustainable Finance Advisory Committee, and for other purposes; and for other purposes."
5:07:47 P.M. -
Mr. McGovern filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 473.
5:05:48 P.M. -
MOMENT OF SILENCE - The House observed a moment of silence in remembrance of the 600,000 Americans who passed away due to the Covid-19 virus.
5:04:49 P.M. -
HOUSE DECORUM - The Chair addressed the House regarding an update to the policies of January 4, 2021, and December 15, 2020, regarding the requirement to wear masks in the Hall of the House during the coronavirus pandemic. Consistent with the updated guidance from the Office of the Attending Physician, the Chair informed Members that masks were no longer required in the Hall of the House for Members and staff who have been vaccinated and that all Members and staff who have not been fully vaccinated were required to wear masks, and the Chair would note that all Members and staff may continue to wear masks at their discretion. The Chair also informed Members that consistent with the Attending Physicians updated guidance, the announced policies of January 4, 2021, and November 18, 2020, concerning group voting and chamber capacity were no longer in effect.
5:01:39 P.M. -
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Ms. Lee of CA to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
5:01:38 P.M. -
SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - Pursuant to section 11(a) of H. Res. 188, the Journal of the last day's proceedings was approved.
5:00:12 P.M. -
Today's prayer was offered by Chaplain Bobby R. Patton, Jr., District of Columbia National Guard, Washington, DC.
5:00:01 P.M. -
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.