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Hurricane Aid
The House passes bipartisan aid bill
Legislative Activity
Thursday, October 12, 2017
Time | Session |
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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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Most Recent Votes
Roll | Date | Bill | Result | Title/Description |
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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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