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Floor Proceedings
Time (ET) Session
10:06 AM The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on October 10, 2023.
10:05 AM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2023 - Without objection, the Chair announced that when the House adjourns on Friday, October 6, 2023, it adjourn to meet at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
10:05 AM PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
10:05 AM The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
10:03 AM Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Chaplain Margaret Grun Kibben.
10:00 AM The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

Most Recent Votes

Roll Date Bill Result Title/(Question)
519 10-03 H RES 757 Passed Declaring the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives to be vacant. (On Agreeing to the Resolution)
518 10-03 H RES 757 Failed Declaring the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives to be vacant. (On Motion to Table)
517 10-03 H RES 756 Passed Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4394) Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4364) Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2024; and for other purposes (On Agreeing to the Resolution)
516 10-03 H RES 756 Passed Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4394) Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4364) Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2024; and for other purposes (On Ordering the Previous Question)
515 10-02 H R 4502 Passed Modernizing the Acquisition of Cybersecurity Experts Act (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended)
514 10-02 H R 2379 Passed To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 616 East Main Street in St. Charles, Illinois, as the “Veterans of the Vietnam War Memorial Post Office”. (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass)
513 09-30 H R 5860 Passed Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended)
511 09-29 H R 5525 Failed Spending Reduction and Border Security Act (On Passage)
510 09-29 H R 5525 Failed Spending Reduction and Border Security Act (On Motion to Recommit)

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