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Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 5:00:15 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 17:01
Ms. McSally moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. S. 504 — "To permanently authorize the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Card Program."

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 5:00:12 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 17:01
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.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 4:52:43 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 16:52
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3551.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 4:52:42 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 16:52
Considered under suspension of the rules.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 4:52:28 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 16:52
Ms. McSally moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 3551 — "To amend the Security and Accountability for Every Port Act of 2006 to reauthorize the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Program, and for other purposes."

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 4:51:25 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 16:51
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 4:51:24 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 16:51
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 4:39:14 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 16:39
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3328.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 4:39:13 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 16:39
Considered under suspension of the rules.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 4:39:11 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 16:39
Mr. Katko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 3328 — "To require a study regarding security measures and equipment at Cuba's airports, require the standardization of Federal Air Marshal Service agreements, require efforts to raise international aviation security standards, and for other purposes."

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 4:38:41 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 16:38
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 4:38:39 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 16:38
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 4:32:24 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 16:32
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4038.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 4:32:22 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 16:32
Considered under suspension of the rules.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 4:31:50 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 16:32
Mr. McCaul moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 4038 — "To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to reassert article I authorities over the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes."

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 4:31:39 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 16:32
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 4:31:22 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 16:32
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of October 23.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 2:11:18 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 14:31
The Speaker laid before the House a message from the President transmitting a notification continuing the national emergency with respect to the situation in, or in relation to, the Democratic Republic of Congo. - referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 115-72).

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 2:02:43 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 14:26
ADJUSTMENT OF WHOLE HOUSE - Under clause 5(d) of rule 20, the Chair announced to the House that, in light of the resignation of the gentleman for Pennsylvania, Mr. Murphy, the whole number of the House is 433.

Legislative Day Of October 23, 2017 - 2:01:31 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 10/23/2017 - 14:23
SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - The Chair announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day's proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Poe (TX) demanded that the question be put on agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal and by voice vote, the Chair announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Poe (TX) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the Speaker's approval of the Journal until later in the legislative day.