05/19/17 11:17 AM H.R. 1039
On agreeing to the Jackson Lee amendment (A001) Roll Call 267 - Yea and Nay vote pending.
05/19/17 11:17 AM H.R. 1039
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 1039 — "To amend section 3606 of title 18, United States Code, to grant probation officers authority to arrest hostile third parties who obstruct or impede a probation officer in the performance of official duties."
05/19/17 11:16 AM
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adoption of the Jackson Lee amendment which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
05/19/17 11:16 AM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of May 19.
05/19/17 9:58 AM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for approximately 11:15 a.m. today.
05/19/17 9:58 AM H.R. 1039
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of the debate on the Jackson Lee amendment, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jackson Lee requested the Yeas and Nays and pursuant to the order of the House of May 19, 2017 the Chair postponed further proceedings on the adoption of the Jackson Lee amendment until a time to be announced.
05/19/17 9:57 AM H.R. 1039
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
05/19/17 9:49 AM H.R. 1039
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 324, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson Lee amendment No. 1.
05/19/17 9:49 AM H.R. 1039
An amendment, offered by Ms. Jackson Lee, numbered 1 printed in House Report 115-127 to request a comprehensive study on the new authority of probation officers and sunsets that authority 30 months later after enactment.
05/19/17 9:11 AM H.R. 1039
ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Goodlatte asked unanimous consent that the question of adopting the amendment to H.R. 1039 may be subject to postponement as though under clause 8 of rule 20. Agreed to without objection.
