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On passage Passed without objection.

Considered by unanimous consent. H.R. 6870 — "To rename the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 in honor of Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter."

Mr. Comer asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

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

Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 1099 — "Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6, with an amendment."

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to H. Res. 1099, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

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

Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 6760 — "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent certain provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act affecting individuals, families, and small businesses."

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on the motion to recommit H.R. 6760, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

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.

Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018 (09/28/2018 legislative day)

HEARTS Act of 2018 (09/28/2018 legislative day)

The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate passed S. 1768, S. 3170, S. 3354, and H.R. 4254 with an amendment.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with further debate on H. Res. 1099.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Larson (CT) motion to recommit with instructions, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit, and announced by voice vote that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Larson (CT) demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the motion to recommit until later in the legislative day.

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. H. Res. 1099 — "Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6, with an amendment."

The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.

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

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Larson (CT) 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 add at the end the following new title: Title III - Effective Date; "Protect Medicare and Social Security Trust Funds Act of 2018"