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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.

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of June 5.

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for approximately 6:30 p.m. today.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3997.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 3997 — "To waive the application fee for any special use permit for veterans demonstrations and special events at war memorials on Federal land, and for other purposes."

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 801.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 801 — "To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Route 66 National Historic Trail, and for other purposes."

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.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5655.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5655 — "To establish the Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument in the State of Kentucky as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes."

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.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5005.

Considered under suspension of the rules.