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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, relating to "Contributions in Exchange for State or Local Tax Credits". (10/22/2019 legislative day)

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 2426, as amended, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Roll Call 578 - 2/3 Yea and Nay vote pending.

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 2426 — "To amend title 17, United States Code, to establish an alternative dispute resolution program for copyright small claims, and for other purposes."

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: (Roll no. 577).

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: (Roll no. 576).

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes on the Davidson (OH) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to require a court-issued subpoena for specified requests in the underlying bill.

Mr. Davidson (OH) moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Financial Services.

The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2513.

On agreeing to the Davidson (OH) amendment; Failed by recorded vote: (Roll no. 575).

On agreeing to the Maloney, Carolyn B. amendment; Agreed to by recorded vote: (Roll no. 574).

On agreeing to the Burgess amendment; Agreed to by recorded vote: (Roll no. 573).

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 2513 — "To ensure that persons who form corporations or limited liability companies in the United States disclose the beneficial owners of those corporations or limited liability companies, in order to prevent wrongdoers from exploiting United States corporations and limited liability companies for criminal gain, to assist law enforcement in detecting, preventing, and punishing terrorism, money laundering, and other misconduct involving United States corporations and limited liability companies, and for other purposes."

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

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 32.

Considered under suspension of the rules.