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African Americans

AFRICAN-AMERICANS

116th Congress

(as of 10/17/2019)

Seniority	Member	Party & State	Start of Service
	John Lewis	(D), GA	01-03-1987
	Eleanor Holmes-Norton (delegate)	(D), DC	01-03-1991
	Maxine Waters	(D), CA	01-03-1991
	Sanford Bishop	(D), GA	01-03-1993
	Jim Clyburn	(D), SC	01-03-1993
	Alcee Hastings	(D), FL	01-03-1993
	Eddie Bernice-Johnson	(D), TX	01-03-1993
	Bobby Rush	(D), IL	01-03-1993
	Bobby Scott	(D), VA	01-03-1993
	Bennie Thompson	(D), MS	04-13-1993
	Sheila Jackson Lee	(D), TX	01-03-1995
	Danny Davis	(D), IL	01-03-1997
	Gregory Meeks	(D), NY	02-03-1998
	Barbara Lee	(D), CA	04-07-1998
	William Lacy Clay	(D), MO	01-03-2001
	David Scott	(D), GA	01-03-2003
	G.K. Butterfield	(D), NC	07-20-2004
	Emanuel Cleaver	(D), MO	01-03-2005
	Al Green	(D), TX	01-03-2005
	Gwen Moore	(D), WI	01-03-2005
	Yvette Clarke	(D), NY	01-04-2007
	Hank Johnson	(D), GA	01-04-2007
	Andre Carson	(D), IN	03-13-2008
	Marcia Fudge	(D), OH	11-19-2008
	Karen Bass	(D), CA	01-05-2011
	Cedric Richmond	(D), LA	01-05-2011
	Terri Sewell	(D), AL	01-05-2011
	Frederica Wilson	(D), FL	01-05-2011
	Donald Payne, Jr.	(D), NJ	11-15-2012
	Joyce Beatty	(D), OH	01-03-2013
	Hakeem Jeffries	(D), NY	01-03-2013
	Marc Veasey	(D), TX	01-03-2013
	Robin Kelly	(D), IL	04-11-2013
	Alma Adams	(D), NC	11-12-2014
	Bonnie Watson Coleman	(D), NJ	01-06-2015
	Will Hurd	(R), TX	01-06-2015
	Brenda Lawrence	(D), MI	01-06-2015
	Stacey Plaskett (delegate)	(D), VI	01-06-2015
	Dwight Evans	(D), NJ	11-14-2016
	A. Donald McEachin	(D), VA	01-03-2016
	Anthony Brown	(D), MD	01-03-2016
	Val Demings	(D), FL	01-03-2016
	Al Lawson	(D), FL	01-03-2016
	Lisa Blunt Rochester	(D), DE	01-03-2016
	Joe Neguse	(D), CO	01-03-2019
	Jahana Hayes	(D), CO	01-03-2019
	Lucy McBath	(D), GA	01-03-2019
	Lauren Underwood	(D), IL	01-03-2019
	Ayanna Pressley	(D), MA	01-03-2019
	Ilhan Omar	(D), MI	01-03-2019
	Steve Horsford	(D), NV	01-03-2019
	Antonio Delgado	(D), NY	01-03-2019
	Colin Allred	(D), TX	01-03-2019
Total African-Americans: 53 Democrats: 52 Republicans: 1

Floor Schedule

The House today passed H.R. 2534 - Insider Trading Prohibition Act by a vote of 410-13, and adopted the rule for H.Res. 326 - Sense of the House regarding U.S. efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution by a vote of 226-196. (Legislative Day 176)

The House returns for legislative business tomorrow, Friday, Dec. 6 at 9:00 AM.

Latest Floor Action

As compiled by the Clerk's Office

Date/Time	Session
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 5:07pm	The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on December 6, 2019.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 5:07pm	On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 5:07pm	Mr. Grothman moved that the House do now adjourn.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 3:37pm	SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 3:17pm	ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 3:13pm	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 3:13pm	On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 196 (Roll no. 651).
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 3:05pm	On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 196 (Roll no. 650).
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 2:55pm	Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 741 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 326) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution."
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 2:55pm	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 741, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 2:55pm	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 2:55pm	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 410 - 13 (Roll no. 649).
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 2:45pm	The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 2:45pm	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 2:44pm	The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2534.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 2:44pm	On agreeing to the Huizenga amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 196 - 231 (Roll no. 648).
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 2:05pm	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 739, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Huizenga amendment No. 2.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 2:05pm	An amendment, offered by Mr. Huizenga, numbered 2 printed in House Report 116-320 to strike the term "aware of" included in the bill and replaces with the term "using".
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 2:05pm	On agreeing to the McHenry amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 1:56pm	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 739, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McHenry amendment No. 1.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 1:55pm	An amendment, offered by Mr. McHenry, numbered 1 printed in House Report 116-320 to clarify "relating to the market", adds an explicit personal benefit test, and strikes the Rule of Construction.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 1:21pm	GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2534.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 1:21pm	The Speaker designated the Honorable Terri A. Sewell to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 1:21pm	House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 739 and Rule XVIII.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 1:20pm	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2534 and H. Con. Res. 77. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2534 under a structured rule, and makes in order that a motion to discharge H. Con. Res. 77 shall be in order on December 11, 2019.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 1:20pm	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 739. H.R. 2534 — "To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit certain securities trading and related communications by those who possess material, nonpublic information."
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 1:18pm	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 741, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Lesko demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 741 until later in the legislative day.
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 12:21pm	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 741.

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