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Floor Updates

FLOOR UPDATE:
Today, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for legislative business.  There will be up to fifteen “One Minutes” per side.

Following “One Minutes,” the House will begin one hour of debate on H.R. 2574– Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act.

After debate on H.R. 2574, the House will debate the seven bills listed for consideration under suspension of the Rules.
FLOOR UPDATE:
The House is now taking the following votes on H.R. 2639, beginning with Group 1 (Rep. Abraham to Rep.
FLOOR UPDATE:
The House is now taking the following votes on H.R. 2639, beginning with Group 1 (Rep. Abraham to Rep. Cohen):
    1. Allen (GA) Amendment – Strikes the integration grant program authorized by the bill and makes activities authorized allowable under Title IV-A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, the only source of federal funding for student health and safety, including mental health support – Minimum of 5 Minutes
    FLOOR UPDATE:
    The House has completed general debate on H.R. 2639 – Strength in Diversity Act of 2020.   

    The House has begun debate on amendments to H.R. 2639, beginning with Torres Amendment #1. 

    Following amendment debate, the House will take votes, by groups. These will be the last votes for the day.
    FLOOR UPDATE:
    The House has begun one hour of general debate on H.R. 2639 – Strength in Diversity Act of 2020.   

    After general debate, the House will debate amendments to H.R. 2639.

    Following amendment debate, the House will take votes, by groups. These will be the last votes for the day.
    FLOOR UPDATE:
    The House is now taking the following vote, beginning with Group 1 (Rep. Abraham to Rep. Cohen):
      1. H.Res. 1107 – Rule Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2639 – Strength in Diversity Act of 2020, H.R. 2574 – Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act, H.R. 2694 – Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, and H.Res.
      FLOOR UPDATE:
      The House is now taking the following votes, beginning with Group 1 (Rep. Abraham to Rep. Cohen):
      1. Motion on Ordering the Previous Question on the Rule (H.Res. 1107) – VOTE YESMinimum of 5 minutes

        Following this vote, the House will recess briefly for a cleaning of the House Floor. After the cleaning, the House will take the following vote, by groups: 
      FLOOR UPDATE:
      At approximately 2:50 - 2:55 p.m., the House will take the following votes on H.R. 2639, beginning with Group 1 (Rep. Abraham to Rep. Cohen):
        1. Allen (GA) Amendment – Strikes the integration grant program authorized by the bill and makes activities authorized allowable under Title IV-A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, the only source of federal funding for student health and safety, including mental health support – Minimum of 5 Minutes
        FLOOR UPDATE:
        Please find the Republican Motion to Recommit on H.R. 2574 – Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act of 2019 (Rep. Scott (VA) – Education and Labor).

        Democrats are urged to VOTE NO on the Motion to Recommit. 
        If you have any questions please contact: Shuwanza Goff, Ray Salazar, or Deborah Rowe at 5-3130.
        FLOOR UPDATE:
        At approximately 11:10 - 11:15 a.m., the House will take the following votes, beginning with Group 1 (Rep. Abraham to Rep. Cohen):
        1. Motion on Ordering the Previous Question on the Rule (H.Res. 1107) – VOTE YESMinimum of 5 minutes

          Following this vote, the House will recess briefly for a cleaning of the House Floor. After the cleaning, the House will take the following vote, by groups: