The speaker pro tempore on this vote the chair on this vote, the yeas are 234, the nays are 18. The amendment is adopt the Unfinished Business is the request for a recorded vote on amendment number 8 printed in part a of house report 114120 by the gentleman from california, mr. Lowenthal, on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the noes prevailed by voice vote. The clerk will redesignate the amendment. The clerk amendment number 8 printed in house report report 114120, offered by mr. Lowenthal of california. The speaker pro tempore a recorded vote has been requested. Those in support of the request for a recorded vote will rise and be counted. A sufficient number having risen, a recorded vote is ordered. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a twominute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house p
That people will learn to live together in reconciliation and respect so that the terrors of war now raging in ukraine, syria, and threatening to spread will be no more. May your special blessings be upon the members of this assembly and the important often difficult work they do. Give them wisdom and charity that they might Work Together for the common good when issues on so many fronts present seemingly impossible roads to cooperation. May all that is done this day in the peoples house be for your greater honor and glory. Amen. The speaker pro tempore the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings, and announced to the house his approval there of. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from michigan, mr. Kildee. Mr. Kildee please join me in the pledge. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under goivib, thibty andus
Speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 6, 2015, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate and the chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from illinois mr. Gutierrez, for five minutes. Mr. Gutierrez mr. Speaker, im very proud of the president for speaking directly to the American People on immigration last night in a town hall on telemondayo and on msnbc. He telemundo and on msnbc. He is fighting a temporary injunction in federal court and is prepared to appeal those rulings all the way to the supreme court, if needed. He will comply with the injunction, but let me be clear to my republican frie
The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 414. The nays are zero. 2 3 having responded in the affirmative, the rules are suspended the bill is passed, and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. For what purpose does the gentleman from oklahoma seek recognition . Mr. Speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the bill h. R. 1029. The speaker pro tempore without objection. Pursuant to House Resolution 138 and rule 18, the chair declares the house in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for the consideration of h. R. 1029. The chair appoints the gentleman from kansas, mr. Yoder, to preside over the committee of the whole. The chair the house is in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for the consideration of h. R. 1029 which the clerk will report by title. The clerk a bill to amend the Environ
The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our guest chaplain, reverend mark gooden of Munsey Memorial United Methodist Church johnson city, tennessee. The chaplain let us pray. Dear god, i give you praise this morning for your goodness and mercy, for your steadfast love and wonderful grace, hoe sli your namism pray for these Congress Women and men who represent the people across this land. These servants sought Public Office to make a difference. Help them compromise when conscience allow bus stand in conviction when they can do no less. I pay prey you grant them clarity of thought, wisdom, and understanding. Some here are hurting and grieving. Please comfort them and give them peace. I pray that you forgive us as a people when we react with hatred and not kindness, when we are quick to speak and slow to listen when we seek not to be understood but to judge. Help us remember what you require of us, that we act justly, that we love mercy and that we walk humb