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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 105, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sherrill amendment No. 12.
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An amendment, offered by Ms. Sherrill, numbered 12 printed in House Report 116-6 to require the Secretary to provide public notification on VA.gov to ensure veterans are aware of the expanded, cost-free child care services within this Act, and to perform outreach to inform eligible veterans.
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The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
02/08/19 9:14 AM H.R. 840
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 840 — "To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide child care assistance to veterans receiving certain medical services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs."
02/08/19 9:02 AM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches, which by direction of the Chair would be limited to 5 per side of the aisle.
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Harder of CA to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
02/08/19 9:01 AM
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
02/08/19 9:00 AM
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
02/08/19 9:00 AM
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.