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Time (EST) Session
9:30 am Hearing: Hearing entitled “The Future of Housing in America: Oversight of the Department of Housing and Urban Development” Committee on Financial Services: Full Committee
9:30 am Markup: H.R. 535 and H.R. 1698 Committee on Foreign Affairs:
10:00 am Hearing: Legislative Hearing on ESA, Hydropower Bills Committee on Natural Resources:
10:00 am Hearing: Hearing on the 2020 Census Committee on Oversight and Government Reform:
10:00 am Business Meeting: H.R. ___ the Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act of 2017; H.R. 2228 the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017; andH.R. 3996 the Protecting Access to the Courts for Taxpayer_s Act Committee on the Judiciary:
10:00 am Hearing: Department of Energy Missions and Management Priorities Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Energy
10:00 am Hearing: Assessing First Responder Communications. Committee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications
10:15 am Hearing: 21ST CENTURY TRADE BARRIERS: PROTECTIONIST CROSS BORDER DATA FLOW POLICIES' IMPACT ON U.S. JOBS Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection
1:15 pm Markup: Continuation of Markup of HR 477, HR 1116, HR 1585, HR 1645, HR 1699, HR 2121, HR 2148, HR 2201, HR 2396, HR 2706, HR 2954, HR 3072, HR 3312, HR 3758, HR 3857, HR 3898, HR 3903, HR 3911, HR 3948, HR 3971, HR 3972, and HR 3973 Committee on Financial Services: Full Committee
2:00 pm Hearing: Empty Threat or Serious Danger: Assessing North Koreas Risk to the Homeland. Committee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency
Time Session
6:27 P.M. - The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on October 16, 2017.
6:27 P.M. - On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
6:27 P.M. - Mr. Rohrabacher moved that the House do now adjourn.
4:18 P.M. - SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
3:51 P.M. - ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
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Roll Date Bill Result Title/Description
568 10-12 S 585 Passed Dr. Chris Kirkpatrick Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017
567 10-12 S 585 Failed Dr. Chris Kirkpatrick Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017
566 10-12 H RES 569 Passed Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 2266, with an amendment
565 10-12 H R 2810 Passed National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018
564 10-12 H R 2810 Failed National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018

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