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Charles E. Peeler, of Georgia, to be United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia for the term of four years, vice Michael J. Moore, resigned. (11/09/2017 legislative day)

Peter Hoekstra, of Michigan, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of the Netherlands. (11/09/2017 legislative day)

State Veterans Home Adult Day Health Care Improvement Act of 2017 (11/09/2017 legislative day)

DHS Acquisition Review Board Act of 2017 (11/09/2017 legislative day)

Reducing DHS Acquisition Cost Growth Act (11/09/2017 legislative day)

Veterans ACCESS Act (11/09/2017 legislative day)

Enhancing Veteran Care Act (11/09/2017 legislative day)

The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on November 10, 2017.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Sherman moved that the House do now adjourn.

Micro Offering Safe Harbor Act (11/09/2017 legislative day)

SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.

ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 188 (Roll no. 622).

COLLOQUY ON HOUSE SCHEDULE - The Chair recognized Mr. Hoyer for the purpose of engaging in a colloquy with Mr. McCarthy on the expectations regarding the legislative schedule for the House for the upcoming week.

Conference report H. Rept. 115-404 filed.

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

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2201, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Maxine Waters (CA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage until a time to be announced.

The previous question was ordered on the amendment and the bill pursuant to the rule.

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 2201 — "To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to exempt certain micro-offerings from the registration requirements of such Act, and for other purposes."