09/20/16 2:15 PM H.R. 670
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 670.
09/20/16 2:15 PM H.R. 670
Considered under suspension of the rules.
09/20/16 2:15 PM H.R. 670
Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 670 — "To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend the Medicaid rules regarding supplemental needs trusts for Medicaid beneficiaries to trusts established by those beneficiaries, and for other purposes."
09/20/16 2:15 PM
The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced.
09/20/16 2:14 PM
The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received the following message from the Secretary of the Senate on September 20, 2016 at 9:29 a.m.: that the Senate passed H.R. 5985 and H.R. 5936 without amendment, and H.R. 1475 with an amendment. Appointment: John F. Kennedy Centennial Commission.
09/20/16 2:01 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
09/20/16 2:01 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Kildee to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
09/20/16 2:01 PM
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
09/20/16 2:00 PM
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
09/20/16 2:00 PM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of September 20.
