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01:39 PM The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to section 4(b) of H. Res. 967. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on November 24, 2020.
12:26 PM SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
12:14 PM ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
12:14 PM Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
12:14 PM On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
12:13 PM Considered by unanimous consent. H. Res. 1233 — "Providing for the printing of a revised edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Seventeenth Congress."
12:13 PM Mr. Hoyer asked unanimous consent to consider as introduced.
12:13 PM Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
12:12 PM On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 246 - 140 (Roll no. 227).
11:26 AM On agreeing to the Smucker amendment; Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 142 - 243 (Roll no. 226).

Most Recent Votes

Recent Votes
Roll Date Bill Result Title/(Question)
227 11-20 H R 8294 Passed National Apprenticeship Act (On Passage)
226 11-20 H R 8294 Failed On Agreeing to the Amendment ((Smucker of Pennsylvania Part B Amendment No. 15 ))
225 11-20 H R 8294 Agreed to On Agreeing to the Amendment ((Levin of Michigan Part B Amendment No. 9 ))
224 11-19 H RES 1224 Passed Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8294) National Apprenticeship Act of 2020, and for other purposes (On Agreeing to the Resolution)
223 11-19 H RES 1224 Passed Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8294) National Apprenticeship Act of 2020, and for other purposes (On Ordering the Previous Question)
222 11-18 H R 6395 Passed William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act (On Closing Portions of the Conference)
221 11-17 H R 4611 Passed Ocean Pollution Reduction Act II (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended)
220 11-16 S 3147 Passed Improving Safety and Security for Veterans Act (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass)
219 11-16 S 327 Passed Wounded Veterans Recreation Act (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass)
218 10-02 H RES 1154 Passed Condemning QAnon and rejecting the conspiracy theories it promotes (On Agreeing to the Resolution)

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