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Floor Updates

FLOOR UPDATE:
The House is now taking the following votes:
  1. Beyer Amendment – Directs EEOC not to collect compensation data under Section 8 of this Act from employers with fewer than 100 employees – 15 minutes

                        10 minutes of debate on the motion to recommit 
FLOOR UPDATE:
The House has completed one hour of general debate on H.R. 7 – Paycheck Fairness Act. 

The House has now begun debate on the nine amendments to H.R. 7.

Following amendment debate, the House will take votes.  These will be the last votes of the day.
FLOOR UPDATE:
The House has begun one hour of general debate on H.R. 7 – Paycheck Fairness Act.  After general debate, the House will debate the nine amendments to H.R. 7.

Following amendment debate, the House will take votes.  These will be the last votes of the day.
FLOOR UPDATE:
The House is now taking the following votes:
  1. Motion on Ordering the Previous Question on the Rule (H. Res. 252) – VOTE YES – 15 minutes
  2. H.Res. 252 – Rule Providing For Consideration of both H.R. 7 – Paycheck Fairness Act and H. Res.
FLOOR UPDATE:
Please find the Republican Motion to Recommit on H.R. 7 – Paycheck Fairness Act (Rep. DeLauro – 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 4:30 - 4:35 p.m., the House will take the following votes:
  1. Beyer Amendment – Directs EEOC not to collect compensation data under Section 8 of this Act from employers with fewer than 100 employees – 15 minutes
  2. (IF REQUESTED) Brown Amendment – Makes it unlawful to discriminate against an employee for inquiring or discussing with the employer why the wages of the employee are set at a certain rate or salary – 2 minutes
FLOOR UPDATE:
The House has begun debate on the Rule providing for consideration of both H.R. 7 – Paycheck Fairness Act and H.Res. 124 – Expressing opposition to banning service in the Armed Forces by openly transgender individuals.  After debate on the Rule, the House will take votes.

Following votes, the House will begin one hour of general debate on H.R. 7.  After general debate, the House will debate the nine amendments to H.R. 7.
FLOOR UPDATE:
At approximately 1:00 - 1:05 p.m., the House will take the following votes:
  1. Motion on Ordering the Previous Question on the Rule (H. Res. 252) – VOTE YES 15 minutes
  2. H.Res. 252 – Rule Providing For Consideration of both H.R. 7 – Paycheck Fairness Act and H. Res.
FLOOR UPDATE:
Today, the House meets at 12:00 p.m. for legislative business.  There will be up to fifteen “One Minutes” per side.

Following “One Minutes,” the House will begin debate on the Rule providing for consideration of both H.R. 7 – Paycheck Fairness Act and H.Res. 124 – Expressing opposition to banning service in the Armed Forces by openly transgender individuals.  After debate on the Rule, the House will take votes.
FLOOR UPDATE:
The House is now taking the following votes:
  1. Passage of H.J.Res. 46, the Objections of the President to the Contrary Notwithstanding (Veto Override) – Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019 (Rep. Castro – Transportation and Infrastructure) – VOTE YES – 15 minutes