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Legislative Day Of January 30, 2017 - 4:31:47 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 01/30/2017 - 16:32
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 381.

Legislative Day Of January 30, 2017 - 4:31:41 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 01/30/2017 - 16:32
Considered under suspension of the rules.

Legislative Day Of January 30, 2017 - 4:31:25 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 01/30/2017 - 16:32
Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 381 — "To designate a mountain in the John Muir Wilderness of the Sierra National Forest as "Sky Point"."

Legislative Day Of January 30, 2017 - 4:30:52 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 01/30/2017 - 16:31
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.

Legislative Day Of January 30, 2017 - 4:30:45 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 01/30/2017 - 16:31
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of January 30.

Legislative Day Of January 30, 2017 - 2:13:09 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 01/30/2017 - 14:13
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 4:30 P.M. today.

Legislative Day Of January 30, 2017 - 2:01:48 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 01/30/2017 - 14:01
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.

Legislative Day Of January 30, 2017 - 2:01:26 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 01/30/2017 - 14:01
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Ms. Barragan to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Legislative Day Of January 30, 2017 - 2:01:24 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 01/30/2017 - 14:01
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.

Legislative Day Of January 30, 2017 - 2:00:16 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 01/30/2017 - 14:00
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

Legislative Day Of January 30, 2017 - 2:00:11 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 01/30/2017 - 14:00
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of January 30.

Legislative Day Of January 30, 2017 - 12:23:13 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 01/30/2017 - 12:23
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. today.

Legislative Day Of January 30, 2017 - 12:01:00 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 01/30/2017 - 12:01
MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 2:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business.

Legislative Day Of January 30, 2017 - 12:00:53 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 01/30/2017 - 12:01
The Speaker designated the Honorable Virginia Foxx to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

Legislative Day Of January 30, 2017 - 12:00:47 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Mon, 01/30/2017 - 12:01
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Legislative Day Of January 27, 2017 - 2:05:37 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Fri, 01/27/2017 - 14:24
House Democracy Partnership - Pursuant to section 4(a) of House Resolution 5, 115th Congress, and the order of the House of January 3, 2017, the Speaker appointed the following member of the House to the House Democracy Partnership: Mr. Roskam.

Legislative Day Of January 27, 2017 - 2:04:56 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Fri, 01/27/2017 - 14:23
Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission - Pursuant to section 4(b) of House Resolution 5, 115th Congress, and the order of the House of January 3, 2017, the Speaker appointed the following member to serve as Co-Chair of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission: Mr. Hultgren.

Legislative Day Of January 27, 2017 - 2:04:30 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Fri, 01/27/2017 - 14:19
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe - Pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 3003, and the order of the House of January 3, 2017, the Speaker appointed the following members of the House to the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: Mr. Smith of NJ, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Hultgren and Mr. Hudson.

Legislative Day Of January 27, 2017 - 2:04:14 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Fri, 01/27/2017 - 14:18
Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution - Pursuant to sections 5580 and 5581 of the revised statutes (20 U.S.C. 42-43), and the order of the House of January 3, 2017, the Speaker appointed the following members of the House to the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution: Mr. Sam Johnson of TX and Mr. Cole.

Legislative Day Of January 27, 2017 - 2:03:53 P.M.

House Floor Summary - Fri, 01/27/2017 - 14:18
House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards - Pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 501(b), and the order of the House of January 3, 2017, the Speaker appointed the following members of the House to the House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards: Mr. Rodney Davis of IL, Mr. Latta and Mrs. Comstock.