07/22/21 9:17 AM H.R. 3985
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2467, H.R. 2668 and H.R. 3985. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 2467, H.R. 2668 and H.R. 3985. The resolution provides en bloc suspension authority and provides at any time through the legislative day of Thursday, July 22, 2021, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or a designee that the House suspend the rules with respect to multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative days of July 19 or 20, 2021, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered and further proceedings postponed.
07/22/21 9:17 AM H.R. 3985
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 535. H.R. 3985 — "To amend the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 to expedite the special immigrant visa process for certain Afghan allies, and for other purposes."
07/22/21 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.
07/22/21 9:02 AM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Grothman to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
07/22/21 9:02 AM
SPEAKER'S APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - Pursuant to section 11(a) of H. Res. 188, the Journal of the last day's proceedings was approved.
07/22/21 9:01 AM
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Chaplain Margaret Grun Kibben.
07/22/21 9:00 AM
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.