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NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Mr. Rush notified the House of his intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX.

NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Mr. Ryan notified the House of his intent to offer a privileged resolution in the form of H. Res. 40 pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX.

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.

ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 2 (Roll no. 30).

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

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 116 — "To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to increase the amount that certain banks and savings associations may invest in small business investment companies, subject to the approval of the appropriate Federal banking agency, and for other purposes."

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 116, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of January 14.

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for approximately 6:30 P.M. today.

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

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 430.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Ms. Chu, Judy moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 430 — "To extend the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families and related programs through June 30, 2019."

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received the following message from the Secretary of the Senate on January 14, 2019, at 3:19 p.m.: that the Senate agreed to S. Res. 16; Appointments: Syria Study Group, United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control for the 116th Congress and United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 190.

Considered under suspension of the rules.