07/07/16 2:39 PM H.R. 5485
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
07/07/16 2:30 PM H.R. 5485
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 5485 — "Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes."
07/07/16 2:29 PM H. Res. 809
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 809, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.
07/07/16 12:39 PM H. Res. 809
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 809.
07/07/16 12:37 PM H. Res. 809
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 809 — "Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (S. 524) to authorize the Attorney General to award grants to address the national epidemics of prescription opioid abuse and heroin use; and for other purposes."
07/07/16 12:37 PM
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 July 7, 2016 at 11:56 a.m.: That the Senate agreed to S. Con. Res. 38.
07/07/16 12:02 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.
07/07/16 12:01 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Ms. Judy Chu of CA to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
07/07/16 12:01 PM
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
07/07/16 12:00 PM
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
