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| Time (ET) | Session |
|---|---|
| 12:11 PM | ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches, which by direction of the Chair would be limited to 15 per side of the aisle. |
| 12:10 PM | ADJUSTMENT OF THE WHOLE NUMBER OF THE HOUSE - Under clause 5(d) of Rule XX, the Chair announced to the House that, in light of the administration of the Oath of Office to the gentlewoman from California, the whole number of the House is 433. |
| 12:03 PM | OATH OF OFFICE - Representative-elect Aisha Wahab, Fourteenth District, State of California, presented herself in the well of the House for the purpose of taking the Oath of Office which was administered by the Speaker of the House. |
| 12:02 PM | The House received a message from the Clerk. The Clerk transmitted to the House a copy of a letter received from Ms. Jana M. Lean, Chief, Elections Division, California Secretary of State, indicating that, according to the unofficial results for the Special General Election held on August 18, 2026, the Honorable Aisha Wahab was elected Representative to Congress for the Fourteenth Congressional District of California. |
| 12:02 PM | PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Strong to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. |
| 12:01 PM | The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved. |
| 12:00 PM | Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Chaplain Margaret Grun Kibben. |
| 12:00 PM | The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of September 2. |
| 11:46 AM | The Speaker announced that the House do now recess for a period of less than 15 minutes. |
| 10:00 AM | MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 12:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business. |
| Roll | Date | Bill | Result | Title/(Question) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 292 | 09-01 | H RES 1498 | Passed | In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards (On Agreeing to the Resolution) |
| 291 | 09-01 | H R 9436 | Passed | To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective (On Passage) |
| 290 | 09-01 | H R 9436 | Failed | To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective (On Motion to Recommit) |
| 289 | 09-01 | H RES 1490 | Passed | Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes (On Agreeing to the Resolution) |
| 288 | 09-01 | H RES 1499 | Passed | Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules (On Agreeing to the Resolution) |
| 287 | 09-01 | H RES 1499 | Passed | Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules (On Ordering the Previous Question) |
| 286 | 09-01 | H R 6500 | Passed | AGOA Extension Act (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments) |
| 285 | 08-31 | S 32 | Passed | Local Access to Courts Act (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass) |
| 284 | 08-31 | S 307 | Passed | Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass) |
| 283 | 07-23 | H R 8884 | Passed | Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act (On Passage) |
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