03/01/17 1:07 PM H.R. 998
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 998 — "To provide for the establishment of a process for the review of rules and sets of rules, and for other purposes."
03/01/17 1:07 PM H. Res. 156
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 156, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
03/01/17 12:29 PM H. Res. 156
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 156.
03/01/17 12:24 PM H. Res. 156
Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 156 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1004) to amend chapter 3 of title 5, United States Code, to require the publication of information relating to pending agency regulatory actions, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1009) to amend title 44, United States Code, to require the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to review regulations, and for other purposes."
03/01/17 12:05 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.
03/01/17 12:03 PM
ADJUSTMENT OF WHOLE HOUSE - Under clause 5(d) of Rule 20, the Chair announced to the House that, in light of the resignation of the gentleman from Montana, Mr. Zinke, the whole number of the House is 430
03/01/17 12:02 PM
The House received a communication from Representative Zinke wherein he resigns as a member of the House of Representatives effective immediately.
03/01/17 12:02 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Bilirakis to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
03/01/17 12:02 PM
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
03/01/17 12:00 PM
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
