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A resolution supporting the role of the United States in helping save the lives of children and protecting the health of people in developing countries with vaccines and immunization through GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance. (06/16/2020 legislative day)

A resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day. (06/16/2020 legislative day)

A resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp during World War II. (06/16/2020 legislative day)

Improving Social Security's Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act (06/16/2020 legislative day)

Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act (06/15/2020 legislative day)

A resolution to provide for the printing of the Senate Manual for the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress. (06/15/2020 legislative day)

A resolution designating June 19, 2020, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States . (06/15/2020 legislative day)

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 15, 2020, at 2:26 p.m: that the Senate passed S. 149, and S. 3637.

The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to section 4(b) of H. Res. 967. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on June 18, 2020.

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 11, 2020 at 9:14 a.m.: that the Senate passed S. 886, S. 939, and that the Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 3084

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - Pursuant to section 4(a) of H. Res. 967, the Journal of the last day's proceedings was approved.

Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

The Speaker designated the Honorable David J. Trone to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

A resolution honoring the memory of the victims of the heinous attack at the Pulse nightclub on June 12, 2016. (06/11/2020 legislative day)

A resolution calling for the immediate release of Cuban democracy activist Jose Daniel Ferrer and commending the efforts of Jose Daniel Ferrer to promote human rights and fundamental freedoms in Cuba. (06/11/2020 legislative day)

A resolution recognizing the 199th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States. (06/11/2020 legislative day)

A resolution commending career professionals at the Department of State for their extensive efforts to repatriate United States citizens and legal permanent residents during the COVID-19 pandemic. (06/11/2020 legislative day)

For the relief of Maria Carmen Castro Ramirez and J. Refugio Carreno Rojas. (06/11/2020 legislative day)