H.R.719: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2016

Presented to President.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 277 - 151 (Roll no. 528). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment to House amendment to Senate amendment: CR H6731-6733)

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rogers (KY) motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 719, the Chair put the question on adoption of the motion and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rogers (KY) demanded the yeas and nays which were ordered and pursuant to a previous order of the House, further proceedings on the question of adoption of the motion were postponed until a time to be announced.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H6738)

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 448, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Rogers (KY) motion that the House concur in the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 719.

Mr. Rogers (KY) moved that the House concur in the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H6731-6738, H6742-6743; text: CR H6733)

ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Rogers (KY) asked unanimous consent that the question of adopting a motion to concur pursuant to H. Res. 448 may be subject to postponement as though under clause 8 rule XX. Agreed to without objection.

Rule H. Res. 448 passed House.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 448 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 79 and H.R. 719. Rule provides for 20 minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 79. Section 2 provides for one hour of debate on a motion for the House to agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 719.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 719) with an amendment (SA 2689) Yea-Nay Vote. 78 - 20. Record Vote Number: 272. (consideration: CR S7014)

Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR H7013-7014)

Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S6984-6987, S6987-6989, S6989-6999)

Motion by Senator McConnell to refer to Senate Committee on Appropriations the House message on H.R. 719 with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 2691) fell when cloture was invoked on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 719 with amendment SA 2689 in Senate. (consideration: CR S6966)

Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S6963-6966)

Cloture motion on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 719 with amendment SA 2689 presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S6932; text: CR S6932)

Motion by Senator McConnell to refer to Senate Committee on Appropriations the House message on H.R. 719 with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 2691) made in Senate. (consideration: CR S6932)

Motion by Senator McConnell to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment with an amendment (SA 2689) made in Senate. (consideration: CR S6931)

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6931-6932)

Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.

House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment pursuant to H. Res. 434. (consideration: CR H6195-6197; text as House agreed to Senate amendment with an amendment: CR H6195-6196)

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (text of committee substitute as amended: CR S6819-6820)

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6819-6820)

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 191.

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-111.

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Received in the Senate.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H898)

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 719.

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H892-894)

Mr. Katko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.

Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.