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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 352.

Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 352 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1973) to prevent the sexual abuse of minors and amateur athletes by requiring the prompt reporting of sexual abuse to law enforcement authorities, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1761) to amend title 18, United States Code, to criminalize the knowing consent of the visual depiction, or live transmission, of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from May 26, 2017, through June 5, 2017."

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. Connolly 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 Pastor Becky Tirabassi, Viewpoint Church, Newport Beach, CA.

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of May 24.

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 Trey Hollingsworth to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Enforcing Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2017 (05/23/2017 legislative day)

Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act of 2017 (05/23/2017 legislative day)

PRIVATE Act (05/23/2017 legislative day)

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2017 (05/23/2017 legislative day)

Quicker Veterans Benefits Delivery Act of 2017 (05/23/2017 legislative day)

VA Prescription Data Accountability Act 2017 (05/23/2017 legislative day)

No Hero Left Untreated Act (05/23/2017 legislative day)

To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the provision of adult day health care services for veterans. (05/23/2017 legislative day)

VA Scheduling Accountability Act (05/23/2017 legislative day)