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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 160 (Tuesday, October 8, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. LOFGREN:H.R. 4617.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 4, Clause 1 of the United StatesConstitution.[Page H8101]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text>On passage Passed by recorded vote: 227 - 181 (Roll no. 583).</text>
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        <actionDate>2019-10-23</actionDate>
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        <text>On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 182 - 225 (Roll no. 582).</text>
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        <text>The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes on the Rodney Davis (IL) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to strike subsection (b) of section 1 and all that follows and insert the text of the bill entitled the "Honest Elections Act".</text>
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        <text>Mr. Davis, Rodney moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on House Administration. (text: CR H8439-8440)</text>
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        <text>The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.</text>
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        <text>The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4617.</text>
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        <text>UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the Lesko amendment, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Spanberger amendment No. 14.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cunningham amendment No. 13.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cunningham amendment No. 12.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sherrill amendment No. 11.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Slotkin amendment No. 10.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Houlahan amendment No. 9.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Delgado amendment No. 8.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Brown (MD) amendment No. 7.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Swalwell (CA) amendment No. 6.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Langevin amendment No. 5.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Levin (MI) amendment No. 4.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lynch amendment No. 3.</text>
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        <text>POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lesko amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Lesko demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lesko amendment No. 2.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 650, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the DeSaulnier amendment No. 1.</text>
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        <text>GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 4617.</text>
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        <text>The Speaker designated the Honorable Henry Cuellar to act as Chairman of the Committee.</text>
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        <text>House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 650 and Rule XVIII.</text>
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        <text>Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4617 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed.</text>
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        <text>Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 650. (consideration: CR H8410-8442)</text>
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        <text>Rule H. Res. 650 passed House.</text>
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        <description>An amendment numbered 10 printed in Part B of House Report 116-253 to direct the GAO to conduct an assessment of current exemptions of FARA registration requirements and what adjustments should be made to prevent foreign funding from influencing U.S. elections and political processes.</description>
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            <fullName>Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]</fullName>
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          <link>
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            <fullName>Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]</fullName>
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            <fullName>Rep. Delgado, Antonio [D-NY-19]</fullName>
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            <fullName>Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]</fullName>
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        <description>An amendment numbered 6 printed in Part B of House Report 116-253 to include a candidate's immediate family members among those whose direct or indirect contacts or communications with a covered foreign national may amount to a reportable foreign contact with the term immediate family member meaning a candidate's parent, parent-in-law, spouse, adult child, or sibling.</description>
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            <fullName>Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]</fullName>
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        <description>An amendment numbered 5 printed in Part B of House Report 116-253 to direct the Federal Elections Commission to commission an independent study and report on media literacy with respect to online political content consumption among voting-age Americans.</description>
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            <fullName>Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]</fullName>
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