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Susan Paradise Baxter, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, vice Sean J. McLaughlin, resigned. (08/22/2018 legislative day)

Marilyn Jean Horan, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, vice Gary L. Lancaster, deceased. (08/22/2018 legislative day)

William F. Jung, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida, vice Anne C. Conway, retired. (08/22/2018 legislative day)

Isabel Marie Keenan Patelunas, of Pennsylvania, to be Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis, Department of the Treasury, vice S. Leslie Ireland. (08/22/2018 legislative day)

Barry W. Ashe, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, vice L. R. Lemelle, retired. (08/22/2018 legislative day)

Charles Barnes Goodwin, of Oklahoma, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Oklahoma, vice Robin J. Cauthron, retired. (08/22/2018 legislative day)

Joseph H. Hunt, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney General, vice Stuart F. Delery, resigned. (08/22/2018 legislative day)

Terry Fitzgerald Moorer, of Alabama, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Alabama, vice William H. Steele, retired. (08/22/2018 legislative day)

Dominic W. Lanza, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona, vice Susan Ritchie Bolton, retired. (08/22/2018 legislative day)

Robert R. Summerhays, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana, vice Rebecca F. Doherty, retired. (08/22/2018 legislative day)

Charles J. Williams, of Iowa, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Iowa, vice Linda R. Reade, retired. (08/22/2018 legislative day)

Richard Clarida, of Connecticut, to be Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years, vice Stanley Fischer, resigned. (08/22/2018 legislative day)

Lynn A. Johnson, of Colorado, to be Assistant Secretary for Family Support, Department of Health and Human Services, vice Carmen R. Nazario. (08/22/2018 legislative day)

R. Stan Baker, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Georgia, vice William T. Moore, Jr., retired. (08/22/2018 legislative day)

James R. Sweeney II, of Indiana, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana, vice Sarah Evans Barker, retired. (08/22/2018 legislative day)

The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to section 2(b) of H. Res. 1012. The next meeting is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on August 24, 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 August 20, 2018, at 10:30 a.m.: That the Senate agreed to S. Res. 609.

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 2(a) of H. Res. 1012, the Journal of the last day's proceedings was approved.

Today's prayer was offered by Rev. Erin Keys, Capitol Hill Presbyterian Church, Washington, DC