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U.S. House of Representatives

March 14, 2018

Proceedings of

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Met at 10:00 AM

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Morning Hour

 

  1. Paulsen (R), MN (Edina Girls Hockey)
  2. Gutierrez (D), IL (DACA)
  3. Thompson, Glenn (R), PA (Public Schools Week)
  4. Pelosi (D), CA (Gun Control/Student Protest)
  5. Fitzpatrick (R), PA (Constituent Tribute)
  6. Watson Coleman (D), NJ (Gun Control/Student Protest)
  7. Barr (R), KY (Constituent Tribute)
  8. Frankel (D), FL (Gun Control/Student Protest)
  9. Matsui (D), CA (Gun Control/Student Protest)
  10. Jeffries (D), NY (Gun Control/Student Protest)

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Chair admonishes members to direct their remarks to the Chair.

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  1. Demings (D), FL (Gun Control/Student Protest)
  2. Meeks (D), NY (Gun Control/NRA)
  3. Levin (D), MI (Gun Control/Student Protest)
  4. Nadler (D), NY (Gun Control/Student Protest)

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Chair admonishes members to avoid engaging in personalities with the President.

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  1. Payne (D), NJ (Gun Violence/NRA)
  2. Deutch (D), FL (Gun Violence/Student Protest)

 

Chair declare the House in recess at 11:06 AM until 12:00 PM.

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Chair reconvened the House at 12:00 PM.

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Journal approved.

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One Minutes  

 

  1. Soto (D), FL (Guest Chaplain)
  2. Thompson (R), PA (National Athletic Training Month)
  3. Gabbard (D), HI (Gun Legislation)
  4. Williams (R), TX (Austin, Texas)
  5. Butterfield (D), NC (NC Central University Basketball)
  6. Wilson (R), SC (Dr. Terry Michalske)
  7. Lee (D), CA (Multiple Sclerosis Week)
  8. Palazzo (R), MS (USS Indianapolis/Granville Crane)
  9. Shea-Porter (D), NH (National School Walkout)
  10. Smith (R), TX (Activist Judges)
  11. Gonzalez (R), PR (Baltasar Corrada del Río)

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H.Res. 773 - Providing for consideration of H.R. 4545 - Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act, H.R. 1116 - TAILOR Act of 2017, and H.R. 4263 - Regulation A+ Improvement Act of 2017

 

Rule – 1 hour             12:20 PM

 

  1. Buck (R), CO
  2. Polis (D), CO
  3. MacArthur (R), NJ
  4. Tipton (R), CO

 

On ordering the previous question on the rule:

Polis (D), CO asked recorded vote.

Chair postponed vote - 12:55 PM

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H.R. 4909 - STOP School Violence Act

 
Under Susp. of Rules

[1]

Debate - 40 Mins.       1:04 PM

 

  1. Goodlatte (R), VA
  2. Nadler (D), NY
  3. Rutherford (R), FL
  4. Schneider (D), IL
  5. Rogers (R), KY
  6. Esty (D), CT
  7. Chabot (R), OH
  8. Deutsch (D), FL
  9. Comer (R), KY
  10. Jackson Lee (D), TX
  11. Davis (R), IL
  12. Brooks (R), IN

 

On susp. of rules & passage, as amended (2/3):

Rutherford (R), FL asked recorded vote.

Chair postponed vote - 1:48 PM

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Chair declared the House in recess at 1:49 PM subject to the call of the Chair.

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The House reconvened at 2:16 PM.

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Unfinished Business

 

H.Res. 773 - Providing for consideration of H.R. 4545 - Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act, H.R. 1116 - TAILOR Act of 2017, and H.R. 4263 - Regulation A+ Improvement Act of 2017

On ordering the previous question on the rule:

Polis (D), CO asked recorded vote - 2:17 PM

[104]

YEAS 234       NAYS 183

 

ORDERED     2:45 PM

 

On adoption of the rule:

Polis (D), CO asked recorded vote - 2:45 PM

[105]

YEAS 235       NAYS 182

 

ADOPTED                 2:52 PM

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Pelosi (D), CA (Rep. Mary Kaptur)

She became the longest serving woman in the history of the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Ryan (R), WI (Rep. Marcy Kaptur)

Congratulations to this lawmaker for making history.

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H.R. 4909 - STOP School Violence Act

On susp. of rules & passage, as amended (2/3):

Rutherford (R), FL asked recorded vote - 3:03 PM

[106]

YEAS 407       NAYS 10

 

PASSED                     3:11 PM

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H.R. 3996 - Protecting Access to the Courts for Taxpayers Act 

 

Under Susp. of Rules

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Debate - 40 Mins.       3:13 PM

 

  1. Issa (R), CA
  2. Johnson, Hank (D), GA

 

On susp. of rules & passage (2/3):

 

PASSED                     3:20 PM

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H.R. 506 - Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2017

 

Under Susp. of Rules

[3]

Debate - 40 Mins.       3:20 PM

 

  1. Issa (R), Ca
  2. Jackson Lee (D), TX
  3. Rooney (R), FL
  4. Deutch (D), FL

 

On susp. of rules & passage, as amended (2/3):

 

PASSED                     3:38 PM

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Message from the Senate (passed S. 2286 – Nick Castle Peace Corps Reform Act).

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H.R. 506 - Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2017

 

Under Susp. of Rules

[4]

Debate - 40 Mins.       3:39 PM

 

  1. Issa (R), Ca
  2. Jackson Lee (D), TX
  3. Comstock (R), VA

 

On susp. of rules & passage, as amended (2/3):

 

PASSED                     3:59 PM

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H.R. 1116 - TAILOR Act of 2017

 

Debate – 1 hour           4:00 PM

 

  1. Hensarling (R), TX
  2. Waters (D), CA
  3. Tipton (R), CO
  4. Velázquez (D), NY
  5. Luetkemeyer (R), MO
  6. Wagner (R), MO
  7. Barr (R), KY
  8. Rothfus (R), PA
  9. Lucas (R), OK
  10. Emmer (R), MN

 

Connolly (D), VA motion to recommit (report back forthwith with language to prohibit tailoring at the request or and for the personal gain of the President, his or her immediate family or senior Executive Branch employees required to file financial disclosure forms).

Connolly (D), VA asked recorded vote – 5:13 PM

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YEAS 182       NAYS 232

 

REJECTED                 5:38 PM

 

On passage:

Hensarling (R), TX asked recorded vote - 5:38 PM

[108]

YEAS 247       NAYS 169

 

PASSED                     5:46 PM

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Comte on Rules filed report on H.R. 4061 – Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act, and H.R. 4293 – Stress Test Improvement Act.

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Message from Clerk (designating Deputy Clerk Robert Reeves and Legal Counsel Christopher Donesa so do all acts under the name of the Clerk).

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One Minutes

 

  1. Rothfus (R), PA (Sgt. Mark Baserman)
  2. Bonamici (D), OR (National School Walkout)
  3. Poe (R), TX (WWI “Peace Cross” Monument)
  4. McNerney (D), CA (Pi Day)
  5. Lewis (R), MN (Apple Valley and Shakopee Wrestling)
  6. Jackson Lee (D), TX (DACA/National School Walkout)
  7. Tenney (R), NY (Public Schools Week)
  8. Panetta (D), CA (National School Walkout)
  9. Olson (R), CA (Abortion)
  10. Kihuen (D), NV (Charleston Hartfield)
  11. Norman (R), SC (Palmetto Women’s Center)
  12. Sánchez (D), NJ (Rep. Marcy Kaptur)
  13. Stivers (R), OH (Walkup Movement)
  14. Ryan (D), OH (Rep. Marcy Kaptur)
  15. Hartzler (R), MO (Officer Ryan Morton)

 

Special Orders

 

  1. Harris (R), MD (NIFLA v. Becerra) 6:13 PM
  2. Waters (D), CA (Rep. Marcy Kaptur) 7:10 PM

 

When the House adjourns, it stands adjourned until 10:00 AM Thursday.