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Time (ET) Session
07:39 PM The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on May 8, 2024.
07:39 PM On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
07:39 PM Mr. Kiley moved that the House do now adjourn.
06:03 PM SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
05:59 PM ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
05:58 PM At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
05:48 PM DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4143.
05:48 PM Considered under suspension of the rules.
05:48 PM Mr. Kean (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 4143 — "To amend the National Construction Safety Team Act to enable the National Institute of Standards and Technology to investigate structures other than buildings to inform the development of engineering standards, best practices, and building codes related to such structures, and for other purposes."
05:47 PM At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Most Recent Votes

Roll Date Bill Result Title/(Question)
186 05-07 H R 7423 Passed To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 103 Benedette Street in Rayville, Louisiana, as the “Luke Letlow Post Office Building” (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass)
185 05-07 H J RES 98 Failed Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to “Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status” (Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding)
184 05-07 H R 6192 Passed Hands Off Our Home Appliances Act (On Passage)
183 05-07 H R 6192 Failed Hands Off Our Home Appliances Act (On Motion to Recommit)
182 05-07 H R 6192 Agreed to On Agreeing to the Amendment
181 05-07 H RES 1194 Passed Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 6192) Hands Off Our Home Appliances Act; (H.R. 7109) Equal Representation Act; (H.R. 2925) Mining Regulatory Clarity Act; and the joint resolution (H.J Res. 109) providing for congressional disapproval of the rule relating to “Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121” (On Agreeing to the Resolution)
180 05-07 H RES 1194 Passed Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 6192) Hands Off Our Home Appliances Act; (H.R. 7109) Equal Representation Act; (H.R. 2925) Mining Regulatory Clarity Act; and the joint resolution (H.J Res. 109) providing for congressional disapproval of the rule relating to “Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121” (On Ordering the Previous Question)
179 05-07 H R 3354 Passed To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 North Hatcher Avenue in Purcellville, Virginia, as the “Secretary of State Madeleine Albright Post Office Building” (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass)
178 05-06 H R 7525 Passed Special District Grant Accessibility Act (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass)
177 05-06 H R 7219 Passed Information Quality Assurance Act (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended)

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