12/05/23 1:32 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of December 5.
12/05/23 1:09 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
12/05/23 1:09 PM H. Res. 906
At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 906, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
12/05/23 12:20 PM H. Res. 906
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 906.
12/05/23 12:16 PM H. Res. 906
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 906 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4468) to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a proposed rule with respect to emissions from vehicles, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5933) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require additional information in disclosures of foreign gifts and contracts from foreign sources, restrict contracts with certain foreign entities and foreign countries of concern, require certain staff and faculty to report foreign gifts and contracts, and require disclosure of certain foreign investments within endowments; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 88) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program"."
12/05/23 12:16 PM H. Res. 731
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
12/05/23 12:16 PM H. Res. 731
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
12/05/23 12:16 PM H. Res. 731
Considered by unanimous consent. H. Res. 731 — "Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to modify the period before the date of any primary election or general election during which a mass mailing is not frankable by a Member of the House who is a candidate in such election, and for other purposes."
12/05/23 12:15 PM H. Res. 731
Mrs. Houchin asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
12/05/23 12:05 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House resumed with one minute speeches.