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Legislative Day Of July 14, 2017 - 9:01:42 A.M.

House Floor Summary - Fri, 07/14/2017 - 09:02
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.

Legislative Day Of July 14, 2017 - 9:00:27 A.M.

House Floor Summary - Fri, 07/14/2017 - 09:00
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

Legislative Day Of July 14, 2017 - 9:00:07 A.M.

House Floor Summary - Fri, 07/14/2017 - 09:00
The Speaker designated the Honorable Michael K. Simpson to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

Legislative Day Of July 14, 2017 - 9:00:01 A.M.

House Floor Summary - Fri, 07/14/2017 - 09:00
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Legislative Day Of July 13, 2017 - 8:18:43 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 20:19
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on July 14, 2017.

Legislative Day Of July 13, 2017 - 8:18:42 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 20:19
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of July 13, 2017 - 8:18:26 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 20:19
Mr. King (IA) moved that the House do now adjourn.

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Senate Floor Today - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 19:48
Patrick M. Shanahan, of Washington, to be Deputy Secretary of Defense, vice Robert O. Work, resigned. (07/13/2017 legislative day)

Legislative Day Of July 13, 2017 - 7:16:16 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 19:43
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 2.

Legislative Day Of July 13, 2017 - 7:19:51 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 19:20
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.

Legislative Day Of July 13, 2017 - 7:19:23 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 19:20
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.

Legislative Day Of July 13, 2017 - 7:18:22 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 19:18
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2810 as unfinished business.

Legislative Day Of July 13, 2017 - 7:18:15 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 19:18
On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of July 13, 2017 - 7:18:04 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 19:18
Mr. Thornberry moved that the Committee rise.

Legislative Day Of July 13, 2017 - 7:17:10 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 19:18
On agreeing to the Thornberry amendments; Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of July 13, 2017 - 7:15:54 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 19:18
Amendments en bloc offered by Mr. Thornberry, offered by Mr. Thornberry, offered by Mr. Thornberry, comprised of the following amendments printed House Report 115-217 as en bloc No. 2: Nos. 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 50, 51, 52, and 53.

Legislative Day Of July 13, 2017 - 7:15:40 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 19:18
On agreeing to the Thornberry amendments; Agreed to by voice vote.

Legislative Day Of July 13, 2017 - 7:02:22 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 19:04
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 1.

Legislative Day Of July 13, 2017 - 7:02:16 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 19:04
Amendments en bloc offered by Mr. Thornberry, offered by Mr. Thornberry, comprised of the following amendments printed House Report 115-217 as en bloc No. 1: Nos. 2, 8, 9, 11, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, and 35.

Legislative Day Of July 13, 2017 - 7:01:27 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 19:04
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lamborn amendment No. 15, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cooper demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.