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Today's prayer was offered by Imam Abdullah Antepli, Duke University, Durham, NC

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of October 4.

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 P.M. today.

MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 12:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Rob Woodall to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Providing Resources, Officers, and Technology To Eradicate Cyber Threats to Our Children Act of 2017 (10/03/2017 legislative day)

Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (10/03/2017 legislative day)

Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act (10/03/2017 legislative day)

The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on October 4, 2017.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Thompson (MS) moved that the House do now adjourn.

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 3 (Roll no. 550).

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 237 - 189 (Roll no. 549).

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 187 - 238 (Roll no. 548).

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.

Mr. Woodall filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 553.

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

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on the motion to suspend the rules and pass S. 782, as amended which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.