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SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - Pursuant to section 2(a) of H. Res. 1142, the Journal of the last day's proceedings was approved.

Today's prayer was offered by Monsignor Stephen J. Rossetti, Catholic University of America, Washington, DC

The Speaker designated the Honorable Luke Messer to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

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 November 16, 2018, at 3:09 p.m.: that the Senate agreed to S. Res. 700 ; Senate agreed to House amendment to S. 2152; Senate agreed to S. Con. Res. 51; that the Senate passed S. 3209, S. 3237, S. 3321, S. 3414, S. 3442; Senate passed with amendments H.R. 4407; Senate passed without an amendment H.R. 606, H.R. 1209, H.R. 2979, H.R. 3230, H.R. 4890, H.R. 4913, H.R. 4946, H.R. 4960, H.R. 5349, H.R. 5504, H.R. 5737, H.R. 5784, H.R. 5868, H.R. 5935, H.R. 6116; Appointments.

The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to section 2(b) of H. Res. 1142. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. on November 23, 2018.

SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - Pursuant to section 2(a) of H. Res. 1142, the Journal of the last day's proceedings was approved.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Today's prayer was offered by Rabbi Arnold E. Resnicoff, Retired Chaplain, U.S. Navy, Washington, DC

The Speaker designated the Honorable Patrick T. McHenry to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

A bill to extend the effective date for the sunset for collateral requirements for Small Business Administration disaster loans. (11/16/2018 legislative day)

The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on November 20, 2018.

On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Gohmert moved that the House do now adjourn.

SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 196 - 180 (Roll no. 420).

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 1 (Roll no. 419).

Mr. Chabot asked unanimous consent that when the House adjourns on Friday, November 16, 2018, it adjourn to meet at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 20, 2018. Agreed to without objection.