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Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 747 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4296) to place requirements on operational risk capital requirements for banking organizations established by an appropriate Federal banking agency, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4607) to amend the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act of 1996 to ensure that Federal financial regulators perform a comprehensive review of regulations to identify outdated or otherwise unnecessary regulatory requirements imposed on covered persons, and for other purposes."

Mr. Collins (GA) asked unanimous consent That when the House adjourns on Thursday, March 1, 2018, it adjourn to meet on Monday, March 5, 2018 at noon for morning-hour debate and 2 p.m. for legislative business. Agreed to without objection.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 748.

Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 748 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1865) to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify that section 230 of such Act does not prohibit the enforcement against providers and users of interactive computer services of Federal and State criminal and civil law relating to sexual exploitation of children or sex trafficking, and for other purposes."

Mr. Collins (GA) asked unanimous consent that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at 1:30 p.m. on March 1. Agreed to without objection.

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.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Gianforte to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.

Today's prayer was offered by Chaplain Robert Vick, American Legion National Chaplain, New Port Richey, FL.

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of February 27.

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess for a period of less than 15 minutes.

MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 11:00 a.m. for the start of legislative business.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Paul Mitchell to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on February 27, 2018.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Gohmert moved that the House do now adjourn.