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Time (ET) Session
08:28 PM DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9496.
08:28 PM Considered under suspension of the rules.
08:28 PM Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 9496 — "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to postpone tax deadlines and reimburse paid late fees for United States nationals who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained or held hostage abroad, and for other purposes."
08:26 PM Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
08:26 PM On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
08:19 PM DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9616.
08:19 PM Considered under suspension of the rules.
08:19 PM Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 9616 — "To establish a program for the recovery of critical materials from contaminated sites, and for other purposes."
08:18 PM POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 210, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Matsui demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
08:18 PM The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

Most Recent Votes

Roll Date Bill Result Title/(Question)
300 09-15 H RES 1530 Passed Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334 (On Agreeing to the Resolution)
299 09-15 H RES 1530 Passed Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334 (On Ordering the Previous Question)
298 09-15 H RES 1486 Passed Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors (On Motion to Table)
297 09-14 H R 3276 Passed Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended)
296 09-14 H R 4219 Passed National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended)
295 09-03 H R 4795 Passed Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act (On Passage)
294 09-02 H R 1501 Passed Protecting Domestic Mining Act (On Passage)
293 09-02 H J RES 1 Failed Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass)
292 09-01 H RES 1498 Passed In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards (On Agreeing to the Resolution)
291 09-01 H R 9436 Passed To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective (On Passage)

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