WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH
On Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. First and last votes expected: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
One Minute Speeches
Motion to Go to Conference on H.R. 6395 – William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules:
1) H.Res. 1033 – Condemning acts by the People’s Republic of China and the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region that violate fundamental rights and freedoms of Hong Kong residents as well as acts that undermine Hong Kong’s high degree of autonomy, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Eliot Engel / Foreign Affairs Committee)
2) H.Res. 697 – A resolution affirming the significance of the advocacy for genuine autonomy for Tibetans in the People’s Republic of China and the work His Holiness the 14th Dalai lama has done to promote global peace, harmony, and understanding, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Ted Yoho / Foreign Affairs Committee)
3) H.R. 6334 – Securing America from Epidemics Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Ami Bera / Foreign Affairs Committee)
4) H.Res. 349 – Reaffirming the vital role of the United States-Japan alliance in promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Joaquin Castro / Foreign Affairs Committee)
5) H.Res. 809 – Expressing the importance of the United States alliance with the Republic of Korea and the contributions of Korean Americans in the United States, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Thomas Suozzi / Foreign Affairs Committee)
6) H.Res. 1012 – Resolution Recognizing the historic transformation of the United States-Republic of Korea alliance since the Korean War into a mutually beneficial, global partnership, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Ami Bera / Foreign Affairs Committee)
7) H.R. 4644 – Libya Stabilization Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Ted Deutch / Foreign Affairs Committee)
8) H.Res. 1062 – Affirming the nature and importance of the United States-Iraq bilateral relationship, including security and economic components of the relationship, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Colin Allred / Foreign Affairs Committee)
9) H.R. 7990 – FENTANYL Results Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. David Trone / Foreign Affairs Committee)
10) H.R. 7276 – Desert Locust Control Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Chris Smith / Foreign Affairs Committee)
11) H.R. 5586 – Haiti Development, Accountability, and Institutional Transparency Initiative Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Hakeem Jeffries / Foreign Affairs Committee)
12) H.R. 7703 – Caribbean Basin Security Initiative Authorization Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Adriano Espaillat / Foreign Affairs Committee)
13) H.Res. 672 – Expressing support of the Three Seas Initiative in its efforts to increase energy independence and infrastructure connectivity thereby strengthening the United States and European national security, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Marcy Kaptur / Foreign Affairs Committee)
14) H.Res. 1145 – Condemning the poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and calling for a robust United States and international response, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Jim McGovern / Foreign Affairs Committee)
15) H.R. 8259 – To prohibit Russian participation in the G7, and for other purposes, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Gregory Meeks / Foreign Affairs Committee)
16) H.Res. 825 – A resolution urging the United States to continue to be a leader in supporting the Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) and the global nonproliferation regime to reap the benefits the NPT and such regime bring to United States and international security, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Brad Sherman / Foreign Affairs Committee)
17) H.R. 4636 – PLASTICS Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Michael McCaul / Foreign Affairs Committee)
18) H.R. 8405 – American Values and Security in International Athletics Act (Sponsored by Rep. Michael McCaul / Foreign Affairs Committee)
19) H.R. 8438 – Belarus Democracy, Human Rights, and Sovereignty Act of 2020, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Chris Smith / Foreign Affairs Committee)
20) H.R. 5408 – Ukraine Religious Freedom Support Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Joe Wilson / Foreign Affairs Committee)
21) H.R. 4802 – To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize rewards under the Department of State’s reward program relating to information regarding individuals or entities engaged in activities in contravention of United States or United Nations sanctions, and for other purposes (Sponsored by Rep. Joe Wilson / Foreign Affairs Committee)
22) H.R. 7954 – Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020 (Sponsored by Rep. Steve Chabot / Foreign Affairs Committee)
Special Order Speeches