March 6, 2018
Proceedings of
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Tuesday, March 6, 2018
Met at 10:00 AM
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Morning Hour
- Gutierrez (D), IL (DACA)
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Chair admonished members to avoid engaging in personalities with the President.
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- Ros-Lehtinen (R), FL (Boris Nemstov)
- Costa (D), CA (Farm Bill)
- Bost (R), IL (Alton, IL)
- Green, Al (D), TX (DACA)
- Thompson, Glenn (R), PA (Constituent Tribute)
- Kaptur (D), OH (Poland)
- Fitzpatrick (R, PA (Constituent Tribute)
- Jeffries (D), NY (GOP Budget)
Chair declared the House in recess at 10:38 AM until 12:00 PM.
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The House reconvened at 12:00 PM.
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Journal approved.
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Deutch (D), FL led the House in the Pledge of Allegiance.
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One Minutes
- Johnson (R), TX (Officer David Sherrard)
- Quigley (D), IL (Willie O’Ree)
- Gianforte (R), MT (Public Lands)
- Deutch (D), FL (Gun Violence)
- Stefanik (R), NY (2018 Olympians)
- Kildee (D), MI (Protecting Great Lakes)
- Ros-Lehtinen (R), FL (Alberto Carvalho)
- Higgins (D), NY (Flight Safety)
- Smith (R), TX (Special Counsel Investigation)
- Holmes Norton (D), DC (Gun Safety)
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Chair reminded members to refrain from engaging in personalities against members of the Senate.
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- Poe (R), TX (Alamo)
- LaHood (R), IL (Free Trade)
- Wilson (R), SC (Israel)
- Thompson (R), PA (SNAP)
- Arrington (R), TX (Regulations)
- Carbajal (D), CA (Firefighters)
- Roby (R), AL (Retired Military Tribute)
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H.R. 4607 - Comprehensive Regulatory Review Act
Debate – 1 hour 12:27 PM
- Hensarling (R), TX
- Waters (D), CA
- Loudermilk (R), GA
- Chabot (R), OH
- Tipton (R), CO
- Emmer (R), MN [kjm]
- Gottheimer (D), NJ
- Budd (R), NC
- Luetkemeyer (R), MO
On Clark (D), MA motion to recommit (prevents any change in federal financial regulations if that action is at the request of and for the personal financial gain of the President, and immediate family members of the President, or Executive Branch officials who are required to file annual financial disclosure forms):
Clark (D), MA asked recorded vote.
Chair postponed vote – 1:30 PM
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H.R. 2226 - Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act, as amended
Under Susp. of Rules
[1]
Debate - 40 Mins. 1:32 PM
- Barr (R), KY
- Kildee (D), MI
- Emmer (R), MN
- Hultgren (R), IL
On susp. of rules & passage, as amended (2/3):
PASSED 1:56 PM
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H.R. 4725 - Community Bank Reporting Relief Act
Under Susp. of Rules
[2]
Debate - 40 Mins. 1:57 PM
- Barr (R), KY
- Kildee (D), MI
- Hultgren (R), IL
On susp. of rules & passage (2/3):
PASSED 2:12 PM
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H.R. 4768 - National Strategy for Combating the Financing of Transnational Criminal Organizations Act
Under Susp. of Rules
[3]
Debate - 40 Mins. 2:13 PM
- Barr (R), KY
- Kildee (D), MI
- Kustoff (R), TN
- Sinema (D), AZ
- Rothfus (R), PA
- Budd (R), NC
- Gaetz (R), FL
On susp. of rules & passage, as amended (2/3):
PASSED 2:38 PM
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H.R. 4986 - RAY BAUM’S Act, as amended
Under Susp. of Rules
[4]
Debate - 40 Mins. 2:40 PM
- Walden (R), OR
- Pallone (D), NJ
- Blackburn (R), TN
- Doyle (D), PA
- Lance (R), NJ
- Matsui (D), CA
- Kinzinger (R), IL
- McNerney (D), CA
- Bilirakis (R), FL [jjs]
- Loebsack (D), IA
- Johnson, Bill (R), OH
- Ruiz (D), CA
- Costello (R), PA
- Blumenauer (D), OR
- Scalise (R), LA
- Walberg (R), MI
On susp. of rules & passage, as amended (2/3):
PASSED - VOICE 3:22 PM
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H.R. 1132 - Political Appointee Burrowing Prevention Act, as amended
Under Susp. of Rules
[5]
Debate - 40 Mins. 3:23 PM
- Blum (R), IA
- Connelly (D), VA
- Buck (R), CO
On susp. of rules & passage, as amended (2/3):
PASSED - VOICE 3:33 PM
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H.R. 3737 - Social Media Use in Clearance Investigations Act of 2017
Under Susp. of Rules
[6]
Debate - 40 Mins. 3:33 PM
- Blum (R), IA
- Connelly (D), VA
- DeSantis (R), FL
On susp. of rules & passage (2/3):
PASSED - VOICE 3:40 PM
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H.R. 4043 - Whistleblower Protection Extension Act of 2017, as amended
Under Susp. of Rules
[7]
Debate - 40 Mins. 3:41 PM
- Blum (R), IA
- Connelly (D), VA
On susp. of rules & passage, as amended (2/3):
PASSED - VOICE 3:46 PM
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S. 188 - EGO Act, as amended
Under Susp. of Rules
[8]
Debate - 40 Mins. 3:46 PM
- Blum (R), IA
- Connelly (D), VA
On susp. of rules & passage, as amended (2/3):
PASSED - VOICE 3:50 PM
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Unfinished Business
H.R. 4607 - Comprehensive Regulatory Review Act
On Clark (D), MA motion to recommit (amends underlying bill to prevent any change in federal financial regulations if that action is at the request of and for the personal financial gain of the President, and immediate family members of the President, or Executive Branch officials who are required to file annual financial disclosure forms):
Clark (D), MA asked recorded vote - 3:51 PM
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YEAS 182 NAYS 228
NOT AGREED TO 4:18 PM
On passage:
Waters (D), CA asked recorded vote - 4:19 PM
[95]
YEAS 264 NAYS 143
PASSED 4:26 PM
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Message read from Clerk [Demings (D), FL resignation from Comte on Oversight and Government Reform].
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H.Res. 764 – Electing Democratic Members to Comte on Oversight and Government Reform
PASSED 4:27 PM
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One Minutes
- Rooney (R), FL (Marvin Kahn)
- Payne (D), NJ (Colorectal Cancer)
- Paulsen (R), MN (Military Save Act)
Special Orders
- Garamendi (D), CA (Infrastructure) 4:35 PM
- Mitchell (R), MI (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act) 5:08 PM
- Soto (D), FL (DREAMers/Constituent Tributes) 6:05 PM
- King (R), IA (Pro-Life) 6:31 PM
The House adjourned at 7:01 PM until 10:00 AM Wednesday.