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Archived Floor Update :
FLOOR SCHEDULE UPDATE
The House has begun one hour of general debate on H.R. 3494 – Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020. 
Archived Floor Update :
FLOOR UPDATE – 1 VOTE – LAST VOTE
The House is now taking the following vote:
  1. Agreeing to H.Res. 489 – Condemning President Trump’s racist comments directed at Members of Congress (Rep. Malinowski – Judiciary) – VOTE YES – 15 minutes
This is the last vote for the day
Archived Floor Update :
FLOOR UPDATE – 1 VOTE – LAST VOTE
At approximately 6:15 - 6:20 p.m. the House will take the following vote:
  1. Agreeing to H.Res. 489 – Condemning President Trump’s racist comments directed at Members of Congress (Rep. Malinowski – Judiciary) – 15 minutes
This is the last vote for the day
Archived Floor Update :
FLOOR UPDATE – 1 ADDITIONAL VOTE
The House is now taking the following vote:
  1. On Motion to Proceed in Order – This Motion would allow Speaker Pelosi to retain her speaking privileges for the legislative day – VOTE YES – 5 minutes
If you have any questions please contact: Shuwanza Goff, Ray Salazar, or Deborah Rowe at 5-3130.
Press Release :
Hoyer Statement on Voting Against Republican Efforts to Strike the Speaker's Words from the Record
This afternoon, I was called to preside over the House after Ranking Member Collins and Republican Members chose to play games with the rules rather than allow an honest debate over the racist words used by President Trump.
Archived Floor Update :
FLOOR UPDATE – 1 VOTE
Rep. Doug Collins has made a motion to take down the words of Speaker Nancy Pelosi.  
Statement :
Hoyer Floor Remarks on a Resolution Condemning President Trump’s Racist Comments
This resolution is not about partisanship; it is about prejudice and the necessity to confront it.
Archived Floor Update :
FLOOR SCHEDULE UPDATE
The House has resumed debate on H.Res. 489 – Condemning President Trump’s racist comments directed at Members of Congress.  

After debate on H.Res. 489, the House will take votes.  These will be the last votes of the day.

Following last votes, the House will begin one hour of general debate on H.R. 3494 – Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020. 
Archived Floor Update :
FLOOR UPDATE – 2 VOTES
The House is now taking the following votes:
  1. Motion on Ordering the Previous Question on the Rule (H.Res. 491) – VOTE YES – 15 minutes
  2. H.Res. 491 – Combined Rule providing for consideration of H.R. 3494 – Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, H.Res.
Issue Report :
The Raise the Wage Act of 2019
This week, the House will vote on the Raise the Wage Act, legislation that will gradually increase the federal minimum wage for the first time in ten years.