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Archived Floor Update :
Please find the Republican Motion to Recommit on H.R. 2 – Moving Forward Act (Rep. DeFazio – Transportation and Infrastructure/Education and Labor/Financial Services/Energy and Commerce/Ways and Means/Oversight and Reform/Natural Resources). 
Archived Floor Update :
The House has completed debate on the en bloc amendments to H.R. 2, the House is now debating the three standalone amendments to H.R. 2. 

After amendment debate, the House will take votes, by groups. These will be the last votes of the week. 

Next/Last votes predicted: at approximately 1:15 – 1:30 p.m., on amendments, motion to recommit, and final passage of H.R. 2.
Issue Report :
The Majority Leader’s Office has issued the following report on the stark contrast between both parties when it comes to health care priorities. While Republicans work to sabotage health care during a pandemic, House Democrats are working to lower drug costs and expand coverage.
 
Archived Floor Update :
The House has resumed debate on amendments to H.R. 2 – Moving Forward Act, beginning with the remaining three en bloc amendments.

After debate on the en bloc amendments, the House will debate the three standalone amendments to H.R. 2. 

After amendment debate, the House will take votes, by groups. These will be the last votes of the week. 

Next/Last votes predicted: at approximately 1:00 – 1:30 p.m., on amendments, motion to recommit, and final passage of H.R. 2.
Press Release :
 Yesterday, House Democrats passed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act, which will benefit over 17 million Americans by expanding coverage and bringing down health care costs. News coverage and blog posts highlighted the stark contrast between House Democrats delivering on our pledge to strengthen and enhance the Affordable Care Act and Republican efforts to strike down the ACA in the courts and eliminate protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions.
Daily Leader :
FLOOR SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 2020 d50a9146-b239-4fea-b2fa-4a21dcb
Archived Floor Update :
The House is now taking the following vote on H.R. 2 – Moving Forward Act, beginning with Group 1 (Rep. Abraham to Rep. Cohen):
  1. En Bloc #1 in Part B Offered by Mr.
Archived Floor Update :
The House is now taking the following vote on H.R. 2 – Moving Forward Act, beginning with Group 1 (Rep. Abraham to Rep. Cohen):
  1. En Bloc #3 in Part D Offered by Mr.
Archived 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 resume debate on amendments to H.R. 2 – Moving Forward Act, beginning with the remaining three en bloc amendments.

After debate on the en bloc amendments, the House will debate the three standalone amendments to H.R. 2. 
Archived Floor Update :
**Members are advised that votes are no longer expected in the House on Thursday, July 2, 2020.  Last votes of the week will now occur tomorrow, Wednesday, July 1, 2020.

Members are further advised that the House will complete consideration of H.R. 2 – Moving Forward Act tomorrow.

Further information regarding the exact timing of votes will be announced later today, but this change is able to occur in large part due to Members complying with and voting within the 5 minutes allotted to each voting group.