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The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to section 4(b) of H. Res. 1084. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on October 19, 2018.

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 October 12, 2018 at 3:19 p.m.: That the Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1595; and passed S. 2465, S. 2765, H.R. 1037, H.R. 3834, H.R. 6758, H.R. 6870,H.R. 6896, H.R. 390 with amendments, H.R. 2422 with an amendment, H.R. 2615 with an amendment, and H.R. 3342 with amendments.

SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - Pursuant to section 4(a) of H. Res. 1084, 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 the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to section 4(b) of H. Res. 1084. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on October 16, 2018.

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 October 11, 2018 at 2:41 p.m.: That the Senate passed S. 1305 and made an appointment to the Board of Trustees of the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development.

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 October 11, 2018 at 9:15 a.m.: That the Senate passed S. 3021.

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 October 10, 2018 at 9:27 a.m.: That the Senate had made appointments to the Cyberspace Solarium Commission and the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission.

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

SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - Pursuant to section 4(a) of H. Res. 1084, the Journal of the last day's proceedings was approved.

Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

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

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Eli Jeremy Richardson, of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Tennessee, vice Todd J. Campbell, retired. (10/11/2018 legislative day)

Thomas S. Kleeh, of West Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of West Virginia, vice Irene M. Keeley, retired. (10/11/2018 legislative day)

Chad F. Kenney, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, vice Luis Felipe Restrepo, elevated. (10/11/2018 legislative day)