02/27/19 2:04 PM H.R. 8
An amendment, offered by Ms. Dean, numbered 2 printed in Part A of House Report 116-14 to clarify that the exemption from the background check requirement in instances of imminent threats of death or great bodily harm would apply to someone who is at risk of committing suicide.
02/27/19 2:03 PM H.R. 8
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lesko amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Lesko demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
02/27/19 1:53 PM H.R. 8
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 145, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lesko amendment No. 1.
02/27/19 1:52 PM H.R. 8
An amendment, offered by Mrs. Lesko, numbered 1 printed in Part A of House Report 116-14 to allow the transfer of firearms to individuals who participate in the TSA Pre-Check program of the Department of Homeland Security.
02/27/19 12:25 PM H.R. 8
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 8.
02/27/19 12:24 PM H.R. 8
The Speaker designated the Honorable Earl Blumenauer to act as Chairman of the Committee.
02/27/19 12:24 PM H.R. 8
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 145 and Rule XVIII.
02/27/19 12:24 PM H.R. 8
Provides for one hour of debate on each measure. Only those amendments printed in the report shall be in order and the previous question shall be considered ordered without intervening motions except one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
02/27/19 12:24 PM H.R. 8
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 145. H.R. 8 — "To require a background check for every firearm sale."
02/27/19 12:03 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches, which by direction of the Chair, would be limited to 15 per side of the aisle.
