11/06/17 2:15 PM
The House received a communication from Kathy Register, District Director, Congressman Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, JR. Pursuant to Rule VII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, Ms. Register notified the House that she had been served with a subpoena for testimony, issued by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and that after consultation with the Office of General Counsel, she would make the determinations required by rule VIII.
11/06/17 2:03 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
11/06/17 2:02 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Ms. Norton to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
11/06/17 2:02 PM
SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - The Chair announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day's proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Wilson (SC) demanded that the question be put on agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal and by voice vote, the Chair announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Wilson (SC) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the Speaker's approval of the Journal until later in the legislative day.
11/06/17 2:00 PM
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
11/06/17 2:00 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of November 6.
11/06/17 12:06 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. today.
11/06/17 12:00 PM
MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 2:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business.
11/06/17 12:00 PM
The Speaker designated the Honorable James Comer to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
11/06/17 12:00 PM
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
