
Schedule for Thursday, September 22, 2016
The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, September 22, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each until 11:00am. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed …
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The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on September 22, 2016.
House Floor Activities
Legislative Day of September 21, 2016
| 10:00:21 A.M. | The House convened, starting a new legislative day. | |
| 10:00:46 A.M. | The Speaker designated the Honorable Reid J. Ribble to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. | |
| 10:01:04 A.M. | 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. | |
| 11:01:15 A.M. | The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 P.M. today. | |
| 12:00:27 P.M. | The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of September 21. | |
| 12:00:31 P.M. | Today’s prayer was offered by Reverend Clarence A. Williams, Greater Mt. Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church, St. Petersburg, FL. | |
| 12:02:20 P.M. | The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved. | |
| 12:02:25 P.M. | PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – The Chair designated Mr. Hardy to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. | |
| 12:02:40 P.M. | 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. | |
| 12:41:11 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 September 21, 2016 at 9:10 a.m.: That the Senate passed without amendment H.R. 5252, H.R. 2515, H.R. 5937, and passed S. 3076. | |
| 12:42:11 P.M. | H. Res. 876 | Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 876 — “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5461) to require the Secretary of the Treasury to submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees on the estimated total assets under direct or indirect control by certain senior Iranian leaders and other figures, and for other purposes.” |
| 12:43:56 P.M. | H. Res. 876 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 876. |
| 1:22:15 P.M. | H. Res. 876 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS – At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 876, 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 on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day. |
| 1:23:04 P.M. | H. Res. 875 | Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 875 — “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3438) to amend title 5, United States Code, to postpone the effective date of high-impact rules pending judicial review; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5719) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the tax treatment of certain equity grants; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.” |
| 1:24:01 P.M. | H. Res. 875 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 875. |
| 2:14:08 P.M. | H. Res. 875 | On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 237 – 171 (Roll no. 524). |
| 2:21:19 P.M. | H. Res. 875 | On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 239 – 181 (Roll no. 525). |
| 2:21:21 P.M. | H. Res. 875 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2:21:37 P.M. | UNFINSIHED BUSINESS – The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on ordering the previous question to H. Res. 876, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. | |
| 2:22:09 P.M. | H. Res. 876 | Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 876 — “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5461) to require the Secretary of the Treasury to submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees on the estimated total assets under direct or indirect control by certain senior Iranian leaders and other figures, and for other purposes.” |
| 2:27:33 P.M. | H. Res. 876 | On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 242 – 181 (Roll no. 526). |
| 2:33:39 P.M. | H. Res. 876 | On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 247 – 174 (Roll no. 527). |
| 2:33:41 P.M. | H. Res. 876 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2:33:59 P.M. | UNFINISHED BUSINESS – The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on motions to suspend the rules, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. | |
| 2:34:28 P.M. | H.R. 3957 | Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 3957 — “To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to temporarily allow expensing of certain costs of replanting citrus plants lost by reason of casualty.” |
| 2:40:11 P.M. | H.R. 3957 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 – 20 (Roll no. 528). |
| 2:40:12 P.M. | H.R. 3957 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2:40:31 P.M. | H.R. 5659 | Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 5659 — “To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to expanding Medicare Advantage coverage for individuals with end-stage renal disease (ESRD).” |
| 2:46:23 P.M. | H.R. 5659 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 – 0 (Roll no. 529). |
| 2:46:24 P.M. | H.R. 5659 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2:46:36 P.M. | H.R. 5713 | Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 5713 — “To provide for the extension of certain long-term care hospital Medicare payment rules, clarify the application of rules on the calculation of hospital length of stay to certain moratorium-excepted long-term care hospitals, and for other purposes.” |
| 2:53:20 P.M. | H.R. 5713 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 – 3 (Roll no. 530). |
| 2:53:21 P.M. | H.R. 5713 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2:53:40 P.M. | H.R. 5613 | Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 5613 — “To provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2016.” |
| 2:59:30 P.M. | H.R. 5613 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 – 0 (Roll no. 531). |
| 2:59:31 P.M. | H.R. 5613 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:00:17 P.M. | H.R. 1475 | Mr. Bishop (UT) asked unanimous consent that the House take from the Speaker’s table and agree to the Senate amendment. |
| 3:00:31 P.M. | H.R. 1475 | On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:00:32 P.M. | H.R. 1475 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:01:13 P.M. | H.R. 2494 | Mr. Royce asked unanimous consent that the House take from the Speaker’s table and agree to the Senate amendment. |
| 3:01:28 P.M. | H.R. 2494 | On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:01:29 P.M. | H.R. 2494 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:01:46 P.M. | H. Res. 220 | Mr. Royce asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider. |
| 3:02:17 P.M. | H. Res. 220 | Considered by unanimous consent. H. Res. 220 — “Condemning the Government of Iran’s state-sponsored persecution of its Baha’i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.” |
| 3:02:27 P.M. | H. Res. 220 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Royce, to strike all after the resolved clause and replace with an entire new text. |
| 3:02:35 P.M. | H. Res. 220 | On agreeing to the Royce amendment; Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:02:52 P.M. | H. Res. 220 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Royce, to strike the preamble and insert an entire new text. |
| 3:03:06 P.M. | H. Res. 220 | On agreeing to the Royce amendment; Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:03:17 P.M. | H. Res. 220 | On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:03:22 P.M. | H. Res. 220 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:03:23 P.M. | H.R. 5995 | Mr. Meadows asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker’s table and consider. |
| 3:03:47 P.M. | H.R. 5995 | Considered by unanimous consent. H.R. 5995 — “To strike the sunset on certain provisions relating to the authorized protest of a task or delivery order under section 4106 of title 41, United States Code.” |
| 3:03:53 P.M. | H.R. 5995 | On passage Passed without objection. |
| 3:03:57 P.M. | H.R. 5995 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:03:58 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 876. H.R. 5461 — “To require the Secretary of the Treasury to submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees on the estimated total assets under direct or indirect control by certain senior Iranian leaders and other figures, and for other purposes.” |
| 3:04:03 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5461 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. The resolution makes in order only those amendments printed in the report. |
| 3:05:06 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 876 and Rule XVIII. |
| 3:05:07 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | The Speaker designated the Honorable Tom McClintock to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
| 3:05:48 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | GENERAL DEBATE – The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 5461. |
| 4:12:26 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Poliquin, numbered 1 printed in House Report 114-778 to add Committee on Foreign Affairs to the reporting requirements in the Bill. |
| 4:12:30 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 876, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Poliquin amendment No. 1. |
| 4:14:12 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | On agreeing to the Poliquin amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 4:14:32 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Young (IN), numbered 2 printed in House Report 114-778 to add three additional provisions to the bill’s required report on Iranian leadership financial assets. |
| 4:14:34 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 876, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Young (IN) amendment No. 2. |
| 4:19:13 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | On agreeing to the Young (IN) amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 4:19:33 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Lance, numbered 3 printed in House Report 114-778 to add head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran to list of Iranian leaders. |
| 4:19:36 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 876, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lance amendment No. 3. |
| 4:23:38 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | On agreeing to the Lance amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 4:23:52 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 5461. |
| 4:24:34 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 4:24:46 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. |
| 4:25:26 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS – At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 5461, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the yeas had prevailed. Mr. Hensarling demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption until a time to be announced. |
| 4:26:07 P.M. | Ms. Foxx filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 879. | |
| 4:27:08 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 875. H.R. 3438 — “To amend title 5, United States Code, to postpone the effective date of high-impact rules pending judicial review.” |
| 4:27:13 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3438 and H.R. 5719. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 3438 and H.R. 5719. The resolution provides that it shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of September 22, 2016 or September 23, 2016, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules. |
| 4:27:39 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 875 and Rule XVIII. |
| 4:27:41 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | The Speaker designated the Honorable Michael K. Simpson to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
| 4:27:57 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | GENERAL DEBATE – The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3438. |
| 5:01:40 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Cicilline, numbered 1 printed in House Report 114-777 to exempt from the requirements of the legislation any rule that would reduce the cost of healthcare for people over the age of 65. |
| 5:01:41 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 875, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cicilline amendment No. 1. |
| 5:07:50 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS – At the conclusion of debate on the Cicilline amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Cicilline demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 5:08:05 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | An amendment, offered by Ms. DelBene, numbered 2 printed in House Report 114-777 to exempt from the bill’s requirements rules relating to improving the affordability of higher education. |
| 5:08:07 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | DEBATE – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 875, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the DelBene amendment No. 2. |
| 5:15:11 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS – At the conclusion of debate on the DelBene amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Marino demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 5:15:48 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | UNFINISHED BUSINESS – The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on adoption of amendments, which were debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. |
| 5:42:48 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | On agreeing to the Cicilline amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 189 – 232 (Roll no. 532). |
| 5:46:54 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | On agreeing to the DelBene amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 184 – 237 (Roll no. 533). |
| 5:47:24 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3438. |
| 5:47:38 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 5:48:42 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | Mr. Thompson (MS) moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 5:49:24 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | Floor summary: DEBATE – The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Thompson (MS) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to add an exception for rules to decrease the vulnerability of the public to a terrorist attack. |
| 5:58:37 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. |
| 6:05:17 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 182 – 240 (Roll no. 534). |
| 6:11:55 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | On passage Passed by recorded vote: 244 – 180 (Roll no. 535). |
| 6:11:57 P.M. | H.R. 3438 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 6:12:14 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 5461 — “To require the Secretary of the Treasury to submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees on the estimated total assets under direct or indirect control by certain senior Iranian leaders and other figures, and for other purposes.” |
| 6:18:41 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 282 – 143 (Roll no. 536). |
| 6:18:43 P.M. | H.R. 5461 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 6:19:27 P.M. | UNFINISHED BUSINESS – The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on motions to suspend the rules, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. | |
| 6:19:35 P.M. | H.R. 5859 | Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 5859 — “To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the major metropolitan area counterterrorism training and exercise grant program, and for other purposes.” |
| 6:26:42 P.M. | H.R. 5859 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 – 30 (Roll no. 537). |
| 6:26:43 P.M. | H.R. 5859 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 6:27:42 P.M. | H.R. 6007 | Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 6007 — “To amend title 49, United States Code, to include consideration of certain impacts on commercial space launch and reentry activities in a navigable airspace analysis, and for other purposes.” |
| 6:33:21 P.M. | H.R. 6007 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 – 0 (Roll no. 538). |
| 6:33:22 P.M. | H.R. 6007 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 6:33:43 P.M. | H.R. 5977 | Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 5977 — “To direct the Secretary of Transportation to provide to the appropriate committees of Congress advance notice of certain announcements, and for other purposes.” |
| 6:39:41 P.M. | H.R. 5977 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 – 1 (Roll no. 539). |
| 6:39:42 P.M. | H.R. 5977 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 6:40:29 P.M. | H.R. 6014 | Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 6014 — “To direct the Federal Aviation Administration to allow certain construction or alteration of structures by State departments of transportation without requiring an aeronautical study, and for other purposes.” |
| 6:46:00 P.M. | H.R. 6014 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 – 0 (Roll no. 540). |
| 6:46:01 P.M. | H.R. 6014 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 6:46:04 P.M. | H.R. 6014 | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. |
| 6:46:25 P.M. | H.R. 5147 | Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 5147 — “To amend title 40, United States Code, to require that male and female restrooms in public buildings be equipped with baby changing facilities.” |
| 6:52:25 P.M. | H.R. 5147 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 – 34 (Roll no. 541). |
| 6:52:26 P.M. | H.R. 5147 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 6:52:28 P.M. | H.R. 5147 | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. |
| 6:52:48 P.M. | The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced. | |
| 6:53:25 P.M. | H.R. 2315 | Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 2315 — “To limit the authority of States to tax certain income of employees for employment duties performed in other States.” |
| 6:53:38 P.M. | H.R. 2315 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 6:53:42 P.M. | H.R. 2315 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2315. |
| 7:25:59 P.M. | H.R. 2315 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 7:26:03 P.M. | H.R. 2315 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 7:26:14 P.M. | H. Con. Res. 122 | Mr. Bishop (MI) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. H. Con. Res. 122 — “Supporting efforts to stop the theft, illegal possession or sale, transfer, and export of tribal cultural items of American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians in the United States and internationally.” |
| 7:26:31 P.M. | H. Con. Res. 122 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 7:26:33 P.M. | H. Con. Res. 122 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 122. |
| 7:40:51 P.M. | H. Con. Res. 122 | On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 7:41:01 P.M. | H. Con. Res. 122 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 7:41:10 P.M. | H.R. 4712 | Mr. Bishop (MI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 4712 — “To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide for an option under the Secure Mail Initiative under which a person to whom a document is sent under that initiative may require that the United States Postal Service obtain a signature from that person in order to deliver the document, and for other purposes.” |
| 7:41:29 P.M. | H.R. 4712 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 7:41:31 P.M. | H.R. 4712 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4712. |
| 7:54:07 P.M. | H.R. 4712 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 7:54:10 P.M. | H.R. 4712 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 7:55:01 P.M. | H.R. 5064 | Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 5064 — “To amend the Small Business Act to allow small business development centers to assist and advise small business concerns on relevant cyber security matters, and for other purposes.” |
| 7:55:06 P.M. | H.R. 5064 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 7:55:10 P.M. | H.R. 5064 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5064. |
| 8:15:51 P.M. | H.R. 5064 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 8:15:53 P.M. | H.R. 5064 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 8:16:14 P.M. | H.R. 5708 | Mr. Royce asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider. |
| 8:16:24 P.M. | H.R. 5708 | Considered by unanimous consent. H.R. 5708 — “To oppose loans at international financial institutions for the Government of Nicaragua unless the Government of Nicaragua is taking effective steps to hold free, fair, and transparent elections, and for other purposes.” |
| 8:17:16 P.M. | H.R. 5708 | An amendment, offered by Mr. Royce, to strike all after the enacting clause and insert an entire new text. |
| 8:17:19 P.M. | H.R. 5708 | On agreeing to the Royce amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 8:17:31 P.M. | H.R. 5708 | On passage Passed without objection. |
| 8:17:37 P.M. | H.R. 5708 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 8:17:41 P.M. | H.R. 5708 | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. |
| 8:18:01 P.M. | H.R. 5094 | Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 5094 — “To contain, reverse, and deter Russian aggression in Ukraine, to assist Ukraine’s democratic transition, and for other purposes.” |
| 8:18:11 P.M. | H.R. 5094 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 8:18:16 P.M. | H.R. 5094 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5094. |
| 8:29:31 P.M. | H.R. 5094 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 8:29:33 P.M. | H.R. 5094 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 8:29:36 P.M. | H.R. 3924 | Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 3924 — “To establish in the United States Agency for International Development an entity to be known as the United States Global Development Lab, and for other purposes.” |
| 8:29:50 P.M. | H.R. 3924 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 8:29:52 P.M. | H.R. 3924 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3924. |
| 8:40:20 P.M. | H.R. 3924 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 8:40:22 P.M. | H.R. 3924 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 8:40:50 P.M. | SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES – The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches. | |
| 9:24:27 P.M. | Ms. Sewell (AL) moved that the House do now adjourn. | |
| 9:24:41 P.M. | On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote. | |
| 9:24:42 P.M. | The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on September 22, 2016. |
House Floor Activities
Legislative Day of September 20, 2016
| 12:00:17 P.M. | The House convened, starting a new legislative day. | |
| 12:00:35 P.M. | The Speaker designated the Honorable Adrian Smith to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. | |
| 12:00:55 P.M. | MORNING-HOUR DEBATE – The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 2:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business. | |
| 12:13:02 P.M. | The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. today. | |
| 2:00:05 P.M. | The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of September 20. | |
| 2:00:11 P.M. | Today’s prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy. | |
| 2:01:17 P.M. | The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved. | |
| 2:01:19 P.M. | PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – The Chair designated Mr. Kildee to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. | |
| 2:01:39 P.M. | ONE MINUTE SPEECHES – The House proceeded with one minute speeches. | |
| 2:14:21 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 September 20, 2016 at 9:29 a.m.: that the Senate passed H.R. 5985 and H.R. 5936 without amendment, and H.R. 1475 with an amendment. Appointment: John F. Kennedy Centennial Commission. | |
| 2:15:04 P.M. | The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced. | |
| 2:15:33 P.M. | H.R. 670 | Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 670 — “To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend the Medicaid rules regarding supplemental needs trusts for Medicaid beneficiaries to trusts established by those beneficiaries, and for other purposes.” |
| 2:15:46 P.M. | H.R. 670 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 2:15:48 P.M. | H.R. 670 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 670. |
| 2:23:18 P.M. | H.R. 670 | 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. |
| 2:23:52 P.M. | H.R. 5963 | Mr. Curbelo (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 5963 — “To reauthorize and improve the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, and for other purposes.” |
| 2:24:20 P.M. | H.R. 5963 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 2:24:22 P.M. | H.R. 5963 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5963. |
| 2:42:01 P.M. | H.R. 5963 | 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. |
| 2:42:37 P.M. | H.R. 5785 | Mr. Russell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5785 — “To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for an annuity supplement for certain air traffic controllers.” |
| 2:43:28 P.M. | H.R. 5785 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 2:43:29 P.M. | H.R. 5785 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5785. |
| 2:48:12 P.M. | H.R. 5785 | 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. |
| 2:48:59 P.M. | H.R. 5690 | Mr. Carter (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5690 — “To ensure the Government Accountability Office has adequate access to information.” |
| 2:49:10 P.M. | H.R. 5690 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 2:49:11 P.M. | H.R. 5690 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5690. |
| 2:53:18 P.M. | H.R. 5690 | 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. |
| 2:53:30 P.M. | H.R. 4419 | Mr. Carter (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 4419 — “To update the financial disclosure requirements for judges of the District of Columbia courts.” |
| 2:54:12 P.M. | H.R. 4419 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 2:54:14 P.M. | H.R. 4419 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4419. |
| 3:00:55 P.M. | H.R. 4419 | 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. |
| 3:01:06 P.M. | H.R. 5037 | Mr. Carter (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 5037 — “To authorize the establishment of a program of voluntary separation incentive payments for nonjudicial employees of the District of Columbia courts and employees of the District of Columbia Public Defender Service.” |
| 3:01:23 P.M. | H.R. 5037 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 3:01:40 P.M. | H.R. 5037 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5037. |
| 3:06:54 P.M. | H.R. 5037 | 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. |
| 3:07:23 P.M. | H.R. 5625 | Mr. Carter (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 5625 — “To provide for reimbursement for the use of modern travel services by Federal employees traveling on official Government business, and for other purposes.” |
| 3:07:35 P.M. | H.R. 5625 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 3:07:47 P.M. | H.R. 5625 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5625. |
| 3:16:17 P.M. | H.R. 5625 | 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. |
| 3:16:28 P.M. | S. 1550 | Mr. Carter (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. S. 1550 — “To amend title 31, United States Code, to establish entities tasked with improving program and project management in certain Federal agencies, and for other purposes.” |
| 3:17:06 P.M. | S. 1550 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 3:17:09 P.M. | S. 1550 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1550. |
| 3:26:16 P.M. | S. 1550 | 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. |
| 3:26:50 P.M. | H.R. 5687 | Mr. Hice, Jody B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5687 — “To eliminate or modify certain mandates of the Government Accountability Office.” |
| 3:27:01 P.M. | H.R. 5687 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 3:27:03 P.M. | H.R. 5687 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5687. |
| 3:30:35 P.M. | H.R. 5687 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 3:30:37 P.M. | H.R. 5687 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:30:38 P.M. | H.R. 5612 | Mr. Hice, Jody B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5612 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2886 Sandy Plains Road in Marietta, Georgia, as the “Marine Lance Corporal Squire ‘Skip’ Wells Post Office Building”.” |
| 3:31:07 P.M. | H.R. 5612 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 3:31:08 P.M. | H.R. 5612 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5612. |
| 3:42:16 P.M. | H.R. 5612 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 3:42:18 P.M. | H.R. 5612 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:42:37 P.M. | H.R. 4887 | Mr. Hice, Jody B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 4887 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 23323 Shelby Road in Shelby, Indiana, as the “Richard Allen Cable Post Office”.” |
| 3:42:49 P.M. | H.R. 4887 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 3:42:50 P.M. | H.R. 4887 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4887. |
| 3:47:32 P.M. | H.R. 4887 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 3:47:34 P.M. | H.R. 4887 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:47:51 P.M. | H.R. 5150 | Mr. Hice, Jody B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5150 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3031 Veterans Road West in Staten Island, New York, as the “Leonard Montalto Post Office Building”.” |
| 3:48:03 P.M. | H.R. 5150 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 3:48:04 P.M. | H.R. 5150 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5150. |
| 3:53:14 P.M. | H.R. 5150 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 3:53:16 P.M. | H.R. 5150 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 3:53:34 P.M. | H.R. 5309 | Mr. Hice, Jody B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5309 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 401 McElroy Drive in Oxford, Mississippi, as the “Army First Lieutenant Donald C. Carwile Post Office Building”.” |
| 3:53:44 P.M. | H.R. 5309 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 3:53:45 P.M. | H.R. 5309 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5309. |
| 4:00:53 P.M. | H.R. 5309 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 4:00:55 P.M. | H.R. 5309 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 4:01:14 P.M. | H.R. 5591 | Mr. Hice, Jody B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5591 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 810 N US Highway 83 in Zapata, Texas, as the “Zapata Veterans Post Office”.” |
| 4:01:24 P.M. | H.R. 5591 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 4:01:26 P.M. | H.R. 5591 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5591. |
| 4:07:51 P.M. | H.R. 5591 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 4:07:55 P.M. | H.R. 5591 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 4:08:06 P.M. | H.R. 5676 | Mr. Hice, Jody B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5676 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6300 N. Northwest Highway in Chicago, Illinois, as the “Officer Joseph P. Cali Post Office Building”.” |
| 4:08:09 P.M. | H.R. 5676 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 4:08:11 P.M. | H.R. 5676 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5676. |
| 4:13:19 P.M. | H.R. 5676 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 4:13:20 P.M. | H.R. 5676 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 4:13:24 P.M. | H.R. 5889 | Mr. Hice, Jody B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5889 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1 Chalan Kanoa VLG in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, as the “Segundo T. Sablan and CNMI Fallen Military Heroes Post Office Building”.” |
| 4:13:47 P.M. | H.R. 5889 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 4:13:50 P.M. | H.R. 5889 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5889. |
| 4:20:40 P.M. | H.R. 5889 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 4:20:42 P.M. | H.R. 5889 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 4:20:44 P.M. | H.R. 5356 | Mr. Hice, Jody B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5356 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14231 TX-150 in Coldspring, Texas, as the “E. Marie Youngblood Post Office”.” |
| 4:20:49 P.M. | H.R. 5356 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 4:20:51 P.M. | H.R. 5356 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5356. |
| 4:27:48 P.M. | H.R. 5356 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 4:27:51 P.M. | H.R. 5356 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 4:28:00 P.M. | H.R. 5798 | Mr. Hice, Jody B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5798 — “To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1101 Davis Street in Evanston, Illinois, as the “Abner J. Mikva Post Office Building”.” |
| 4:28:13 P.M. | H.R. 5798 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 4:28:14 P.M. | H.R. 5798 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5798. |
| 4:36:30 P.M. | H.R. 5798 | 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. |
| 4:37:10 P.M. | H.R. 3957 | Mr. Buchanan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 3957 — “To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to temporarily allow expensing of certain costs of replanting citrus plants lost by reason of casualty.” |
| 4:37:36 P.M. | H.R. 3957 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 4:37:38 P.M. | H.R. 3957 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3957. |
| 4:44:20 P.M. | H.R. 3957 | 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. |
| 4:44:26 P.M. | H.R. 5659 | Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 5659 — “To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to expanding Medicare Advantage coverage for individuals with end-stage renal disease (ESRD).” |
| 4:44:47 P.M. | H.R. 5659 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 4:44:49 P.M. | H.R. 5659 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5659. |
| 4:50:01 P.M. | H.R. 5659 | 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. |
| 4:50:18 P.M. | H.R. 5613 | Ms. Jenkins (KS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 5613 — “To provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2016.” |
| 4:50:41 P.M. | H.R. 5613 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 4:50:43 P.M. | H.R. 5613 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5613. |
| 4:59:53 P.M. | H.R. 5613 | 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. |
| 5:00:23 P.M. | H.R. 5320 | Mr. Johnson, Sam moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 5320 — “To restrict the inclusion of social security account numbers on documents sent by mail by the Social Security Administration, and for other purposes.” |
| 5:00:45 P.M. | H.R. 5320 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 5:00:47 P.M. | H.R. 5320 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5320. |
| 5:09:15 P.M. | H.R. 5320 | 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. |
| 5:10:28 P.M. | H.R. 5946 | Mr. Dold moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 5946 — “To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income any prizes or awards won in competition in the Olympic Games or the Paralympic Games.” |
| 5:10:50 P.M. | H.R. 5946 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 5:10:52 P.M. | H.R. 5946 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5946. |
| 5:23:58 P.M. | H.R. 5946 | 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. |
| 5:24:57 P.M. | H.R. 5713 | Mr. Tiberi moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 5713 — “To provide for the extension of certain long-term care hospital Medicare payment rules, clarify the application of rules on the calculation of hospital length of stay to certain moratorium-excepted long-term care hospitals, and for other purposes.” |
| 5:25:10 P.M. | H.R. 5713 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 5:25:12 P.M. | H.R. 5713 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5713. |
| 5:34:12 P.M. | H.R. 5713 | 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. |
| 5:35:02 P.M. | H.R. 2285 | Mr. Roskam moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 2285 — “To improve enforcement against trafficking in cultural property and prevent stolen or illicit cultural property from financing terrorist and criminal networks, and for other purposes.” |
| 5:35:36 P.M. | H.R. 2285 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 5:35:37 P.M. | H.R. 2285 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2285. |
| 5:46:18 P.M. | H.R. 2285 | 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. |
| 5:46:49 P.M. | H.R. 5523 | Mr. Roskam moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 5523 — “To amend title 31, United States Code, to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from carrying out seizures relating to a structuring transaction unless the property to be seized derived from an illegal source or the funds were structured for the purpose of concealing the violation of another criminal law or regulation, to require notice and a post-seizure hearing for such seizures, and for other purposes.” |
| 5:47:17 P.M. | H.R. 5523 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 5:47:38 P.M. | H.R. 5523 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5523. |
| 6:07:03 P.M. | H.R. 5523 | 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. |
| 6:07:30 P.M. | The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 6:30 P.M. today. | |
| 6:32:35 P.M. | The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of September 20. | |
| 6:32:39 P.M. | UNFINISHED BUSINESS – The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on motions to suspend the rules, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. | |
| 6:33:17 P.M. | H.R. 670 | Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 670 — “To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend the Medicaid rules regarding supplemental needs trusts for Medicaid beneficiaries to trusts established by those beneficiaries, and for other purposes.” |
| 6:54:13 P.M. | H.R. 670 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 383 – 22 (Roll no. 521). |
| 6:54:14 P.M. | H.R. 670 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 6:54:26 P.M. | H.R. 5785 | Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 5785 — “To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for an annuity supplement for certain air traffic controllers.” |
| 7:00:32 P.M. | H.R. 5785 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 – 4 (Roll no. 522). |
| 7:00:33 P.M. | H.R. 5785 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 7:00:46 P.M. | H.R. 5690 | Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 5690 — “To ensure the Government Accountability Office has adequate access to information.” |
| 7:11:38 P.M. | H.R. 5690 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 – 0 (Roll no. 523). |
| 7:11:39 P.M. | H.R. 5690 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 7:12:00 P.M. | Mr. Woodall filed reports from the Committee on Rules, H. Res. 875 and H. Res. 876. | |
| 7:13:24 P.M. | The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced. | |
| 7:13:31 P.M. | H.R. 6007 | Mr. Graves (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 6007 — “To amend title 49, United States Code, to include consideration of certain impacts on commercial space launch and reentry activities in a navigable airspace analysis, and for other purposes.” |
| 7:13:51 P.M. | H.R. 6007 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 7:13:52 P.M. | H.R. 6007 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6007. |
| 7:19:52 P.M. | H.R. 6007 | 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. |
| 7:20:08 P.M. | H.R. 5977 | Mr. Graves (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5977 — “To direct the Secretary of Transportation to provide to the appropriate committees of Congress advance notice of certain announcements, and for other purposes.” |
| 7:20:31 P.M. | H.R. 5977 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 7:20:32 P.M. | H.R. 5977 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5977. |
| 7:24:17 P.M. | H.R. 5977 | 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. |
| 7:24:37 P.M. | H.R. 5944 | Mr. Zeldin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5944 — “To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to certain grant assurances, and for other purposes.” |
| 7:25:23 P.M. | H.R. 5944 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 7:25:24 P.M. | H.R. 5944 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5944. |
| 7:30:14 P.M. | H.R. 5944 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 7:30:16 P.M. | H.R. 5944 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 7:30:45 P.M. | H.R. 5957 | Mr. Zeldin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5957 — “To include disabled veteran leave in the personnel management system of the Federal Aviation Administration.” |
| 7:30:56 P.M. | H.R. 5957 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 7:30:57 P.M. | H.R. 5957 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5957. |
| 7:37:09 P.M. | H.R. 5957 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 7:37:11 P.M. | H.R. 5957 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 7:37:42 P.M. | H.R. 6014 | Mr. Zeldin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 6014 — “To direct the Federal Aviation Administration to allow certain construction or alteration of structures by State departments of transportation without requiring an aeronautical study, and for other purposes.” |
| 7:37:52 P.M. | H.R. 6014 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 7:37:53 P.M. | H.R. 6014 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6014. |
| 7:43:13 P.M. | H.R. 6014 | 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. |
| 7:43:36 P.M. | H.R. 5147 | Mr. Barletta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 5147 — “To amend title 40, United States Code, to require that male and female restrooms in public buildings be equipped with baby changing facilities.” |
| 7:44:06 P.M. | H.R. 5147 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 7:44:08 P.M. | H.R. 5147 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5147. |
| 7:48:59 P.M. | H.R. 5147 | 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. |
| 7:49:31 P.M. | H.R. 3937 | Mr. Barletta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 3937 — “To designate the building utilized as a United States courthouse located at 150 Reade Circle in Greenville, North Carolina, as the “Judge Randy D. Doub United States Courthouse”.” |
| 7:49:41 P.M. | H.R. 3937 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 7:49:42 P.M. | H.R. 3937 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3937. |
| 8:00:46 P.M. | H.R. 3937 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 8:00:48 P.M. | H.R. 3937 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 8:00:50 P.M. | H.R. 3937 | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. |
| 8:01:10 P.M. | H.R. 5859 | Mr. McCaul moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 5859 — “To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the major metropolitan area counterterrorism training and exercise grant program, and for other purposes.” |
| 8:02:02 P.M. | H.R. 5859 | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 8:02:08 P.M. | H.R. 5859 | DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5859. |
| 8:44:45 P.M. | H.R. 5859 | 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. |
| 8:45:33 P.M. | ONE MINUTE SPEECHES – The House proceeded with further one minute speeches. | |
| 8:47:00 P.M. | Mr. LaMalfa moved that the House do now adjourn. | |
| 8:47:02 P.M. | On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote. | |
| 8:47:03 P.M. | The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on September 21, 2016. |

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