SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (Paul D. Ryan)
Addresses
Joint Meeting of Congress: Emmanuel Macron, President of France, H3509–H3513 [25AP]
State of the Union: President Trump, H726–H730 [30JA]
Announcements
Moment of silence in memory of Louise McIntosh Slaughter, H1679 [19MR]
Moment of silence to honor U.S. troops killed or wounded in military action, H787 [6FE], H1379 [6MR], H3158 [12AP], H3787 [8MY], H4782 [6JN], H7833 [5SE], H9669 [28NO]
Appointments
Commission on Native Children, H4246 [21MY]
Commission on Social Impact Partnerships, H5984 [3JY]
Committee on Budget and Appropriations Process Reform (Joint, Select), H1224 [23FE], H1337, H1338 [1MR]
Committee on Economics (Joint), H735 [2FE]
Committee on Ethics (House): investigative subcommittees, H725 [30JA]
Committee on Solvency of Multiemployer Pension Plans (Joint, Select), H1223 [23FE], H1337 [1MR]
Committee to escort French President Emmanuel Macron into the House Chamber, H3509 [25AP]
Committee to escort the President, H726 [30JA]
Committee to notify the President that a congressional quorum has assembled, H6 [8JA]
Conferees: H.R. 2, Agriculture and Nutrition Act, H6501 [18JY]
——— H.R. 5515, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H5788 [27JN], H5984 [3JY]
——— H.R. 5895, energy and water development appropriations, H5827 [28JN]
——— H.R. 6147, Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies and financial services and general Government appropriations, H7900 [6SE]
——— H.R. 6157, Depts. of Defense, Labor, HHS, and Education and related agencies and continuing appropriations, H7806 [4SE]
Congressional Award Board, H627 [25JA]
Election Assistance Commission Board of Advisors, H8735 [20SE]
Federal Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Board, H10595 [24DE]
Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation Board of Trustees, H9402 [28SE]
House of Representatives Child Care Center Advisory Board, H9445 [26OC]
House of Representatives Inspector General, H1200 [15FE]
Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission, H397 [16JA]
Library of Congress Trust Fund Board, H7762 [24AU], H9402 [28SE]
Louise McIntosh Slaughter funeral attendees, H3047 [26MR]
Medal of Valor Review Board, H10115 [12DE]
National Council on the Arts, H5984 [3JY]
Social Security Advisory Board, H1337 [1MR]
State and Local Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Board, H10595 [24DE]
Syria Study Group, H9765 [6DE], H10213 [17DE]
U.S. Capitol Preservation Commission, H4246 [21MY]
U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, H3913 [10MY], H4246 [21MY], H10086 [11DE]
U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, H4246 [21MY]
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, H5188 [14JN]
Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission, H3057 [5AP], H10595 [24DE]
Articles and editorials
Dem Lawmaker Looking Into Whether Ryan Violated House Rules by Forcing Out Chaplain, H3730 [27AP]
Kaptur Exploring Legislative Reprieve for Ousted House Chaplain—Ohio Democrat Said Any Legislation She Proposes Would Be Bipartisan, H3730 [27AP]
Bills and resolutions relative to
House of Representatives: establish a select committee to investigate actions and motivations behind the resignation of the House Chaplain, Patrick J. Conroy (see H. Res. 856), H3741 [27AP] (see H. Res. 878), H3834 [8MY]
Russia: support Speaker Ryan’s statement on interference in U.S. elections (see H. Res. 999), H6463 [17JY]
Certificates of appointment
House of Representatives: Kevin Hern, H9499 [13NO]
Certificates of election
House of Representatives: Conor Lamb, H3193 [12AP]
——— Troy Balderson, H7862 [5SE]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
Aderholt, Representative, H3057 [5AP]
Amodei, Representative, H4697 [24MY]
Arrington, Representative, H3 [5JA], H175 [16JA], H3045 [23MR], H5583 [25JN]
Arrrington, Representative, H9451 [30OC]
Bacon, Representative, H3099 [11AP], H5509 [22JN]
Banks, Representative, H7773 [28AU]
Biggs, Representative, H7779 [31AU]
Bishop, Representative Rob, H3345 [17AP]
Bost, Representative, H5203 [15JN], H6197 [16JY], H9473 [13NO]
Bucshon, Representative, H4741 [5JN], H8741 [24SE]
Byrne, Representative, H1215 [16FE], H6265 [17JY]
Chabot, Representative, H3151 [12AP]
Collins, Representative Doug, H1545 [14MR]
Comer, Representative, H3837 [9MY]
Comstock, Representative, H1219 [20FE], H3061 [9AP], H7745 [7AU], H7757 [21AU]
Costello, Representative, H9433 [16OC], H9441 [23OC]
Culberson, Representative, H9769 [10DE]
Curbelo, Representative, H5819 [28JN]
Curtis, Representative, H4287 [22MY], H7691 [26JY], H7923 [7SE]
Davidson, Representative, H5025 [12JN]
Davis, Representative Rodney, H977 [8FE]
Denham, Representative, H8745 [25SE]
DesJarlais, Representative, H4141 [17MY], H6115 [12JY]
Donovan, Representative, H1509 [13MR]
Estes, Representative, H479 [18JA]
Fitzpatrick, Representative, H1129 [14FE], H4851 [7JN]
Fleischmann, Representative, H6467 [18JY]
Foxx, Representative, H8173 [13SE]
Goodlatte, Representative, H9445 [26OC]
Harper, Representative, H1375 [6MR], H3577 [26AP], H9093 [27SE]
Harris, Representative, H1337 [1MR], H7749 [10AU], H8729 [17SE], H9411 [2OC]
Higgins, Representative Clay, H3981 [16MY]
Hill, Representative, H5227 [19JN]
Issa, Representative, H4779 [6JN]
Jenkins, Representative Evan H., H4585 [23MY]
Johnson, Representative Mike, H631 [29JA], H3709 [27AP]
Kustoff, Representative, H3937 [15MY]
Lamborn, Representative, H7159 [25JY]
Lesko, Representative, H6591 [23JY]
Marshall, Representative, H21 [9JA], H739 [5FE], H1445 [7MR], H3319 [16AP], H3785 [8MY], H4983 [8JN], H6043 [11JY], H10271 [19DE]
McHenry, Representative, H1 [3JA], H5989 [6JY], H9469 [9NO], H9571 [20NO]
Meadows, Representative, H1077 [13FE], H1655 [19MR], H7731 [27JY], H7783 [4SE], H8109 [12SE]
Messer, Representative, H7737 [3AU], H8735 [20SE], H9417 [5OC], H9427 [12OC], H9461 [2NO], H9465 [6NO], H9575 [23NO], H10597 [27DE], H10601 [31DE]
Mitchell, Representative, H5 [8JA], H735 [2FE], H1269 [27FE], H3933 [11MY], H5979 [29JN], H6177 [13JY], H7945 [10SE], H9577 [27NO]
Mooney, Representative, H1223 [23FE], H3051 [29MR], H3055 [2AP], H3745 [1MY], H4735 [29MY], H4737 [1JN], H7733 [31JY], H7761 [24AU], H9423 [9OC], H10595 [24DE]
Newhouse, Representative, H1229 [26FE], H4245 [21MY]
Norman, Representative, H5097 [13JN], H8889 [26SE]
Palazzo, Representative, H7089 [24JY]
Poe, Representative, H7753 [14AU], H7755 [17AU], H9155 [28SE], H10173 [13DE]
Poliquin, Representative, H3455 [24AP], H9693 [29NO]
Rogers, Representative Harold, H5751 [27JN]
Rooney, Representative Francis, H5993 [10JY], H10213 [17DE]
Rooney, Representative Thomas J., H627 [25JA], H3047 [26MR]
Rutherford, Representative, H5983 [3JY]
Simpson, Representative, H135 [11JA], H171 [12JA], H683 [30JA], H1181 [15FE], H1731 [21MR], H9527 [15NO]
Smith, Representative Adrian, H85 [10JA]
Smith, Representative Christopher H., H4731 [25MY]
Stivers, Representative, H3749 [3MY]
Thompson, Representative Glenn, H5651 [26JN], H10031 [11DE]
Thornberry, Representative, H3449 [23AP], H3751 [7MY]
Upton, Representative, H1505 [9MR], H10607 [2JA]
Valadao, Representative, H415 [17JA], H7873 [6SE]
Walters, Representative, H3065 [10AP]
Weber, Representative, H1345 [5MR], H1701 [20MR], H3399 [18AP], H5155 [14JN], H7827 [5SE]
Wittman, Representative, H9437 [19OC]
Womack, Representative, H10611 [3JA]
Yoder, Representative, H10105 [12DE]
Discharge petitions signed
Dept. of Justice: limit ability to remove a special counsel (H.R. 3654), H3046 [23MR], H3317 [13AP]
——— require judicial review of executive branch ability to remove a special counsel (H.R. 4669), H3046 [23MR], H3317 [13AP], H3744 [27AP], H9416 [2OC]
FCC: disapprove rule on net neutrality (H.J. Res. 129), consideration (H. Res. 873), H4243 [18MY], H4733 [25MY], H5022 [8JN], H5225 [15JN], H5981 [29JN], H6196 [13JY], H6590 [19JY], H9758 [30NO], H10211 [13DE], H10593 [22DE]
Firearms: ensure prohibited purchasers are included in National Instant Criminal Background Check System and require background checks for commercial sales (H.R. 4240), H1508 [9MR], H3046 [23MR]
——— prohibit firearm dealers from proceeding with the sale of a weapon if a background check on the buyer is not returned by the FBI within 3 days (H.R. 3464), H1508 [9MR], H3046 [23MR], H3317 [13AP]
Immigration: reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (H. Res. 774), H3936 [11MY], H4243 [18MY], H4733 [25MY], H5022 [8JN], H5225 [15JN]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: use of budget reconciliation to repeal (H.R. 1436), consideration (H. Res. 458), H6590 [19JY]
Letters
Circuit Court of Marion County, AL, request for documents in civil case: Representative Aderholt, H9445 [26OC]
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) approved resolutions: Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H3231 [13AP], H5853 [28JN], H9257 [28SE], H10213 [17DE]
Election of Brenda Jones to the House of Representatives: Karen L. Haas, Clerk of the House of Representatives, H9699 [29NO]
——— Ruth Johnson, Michigan Sec. of State, H9699 [29NO]
Election of Conor Lamb to the House of Representatives: Karen L. Haas, Clerk of the House of Representatives, H3193 [12AP]
Election of Debbie Lesko to the House of Representatives: Karen L. Haas, Clerk of the House of Representatives, H3762 [7MY]
——— Michele Reagan, Arizona Sec. of State, H3762 [7MY]
Election of Joseph D. Morelle to the House of Representatives: Karen L. Haas, Clerk of the House of Representatives, H9498 [13NO]
——— Robert A. Brehm and Todd D. Valentine, New York State Board of Elections, H9498 [13NO]
Election of Kevin Hern to the House of Representatives: Karen L. Haas, Clerk of the House of Representatives, H9499 [13NO]
——— Mary Fallin, Governor of Oklahoma, H9499 [13NO]
Election of Mary Gay Scanlon to the House of Representatives: Jonathan Marks, Pennsylvania Bureau of Commissions, Elections, and Legislation, H9499 [13NO]
——— Karen L. Haas, Clerk of the House of Representatives, H9499 [13NO]
Election of Michael Cloud to the House of Representatives: Keith Ingram, Texas Director of Elections, H6026 [10JY]
——— Robert Reeves, Deputy Clerk of the House of Representatives, H6026 [10JY]
Election of Susan Wild to the House of Representatives: Jonathan Marks, Pennsylvania Bureau of Commissions, Elections, and Legislation, H9654 [27NO]
——— Karen L. Haas, Clerk of the House of Representatives, H9654 [27NO]
Election of Troy Balderson to the House of Representatives: Karen L. Haas, Clerk of the House of Representatives, H7862 [5SE]
House of Representatives Clerk’s office officials’ authority during 115th Congress: Karen L. Haas, Clerk of the House of Representatives, H1585 [14MR]
House of Representatives officials’ authority during 115th Congress: by, H6 [8JA]
House of Representatives reassembly: by, H9759 [3DE]
Resignation from the House of Representatives: Blake Farenthold, H3061 [9AP]
——— Evan H. Jenkins, H9402 [28SE]
——— Jim Bridenstine, H3449 [23AP]
——— Patrick Meehan, H3745 [1MY]
——— Representative Dent, H3797 [8MY]
——— Representative Lujan Grisham, H10597 [27DE]
——— Representative Tiberi, H29 [9JA]
——— Ron DeSantis, H7946 [10SE]
Messages
Agreement Between the U.S. and Mexico for Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: President Trump, H3795 [8MY]
Agreement Between the U.S. and the United Kingdom for Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: President Trump, H3761 [7MY]
Bipartisan Budget Act Emergency Funding Requirements: President Trump, H1080 [13FE]
Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Nicaragua: President Trump, H9652 [27NO]
Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2019: President Trump, H1080 [13FE]
Legislative Outline for Rebuilding Infrastructure in America: President Trump, H1103 [13FE]
National Emergency Relative to Belarus: President Trump, H5012 [8JN]
National Emergency Relative to Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: President Trump, H5577 [22JN]
National Emergency Relative to Foreign Terrorists Who Threaten To Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process: President Trump, H430 [17JA]
National Emergency Relative to Libya: President Trump, H1079 [13FE]
National Emergency Relative to Syria: President Trump, H3850 [9MY]
National Emergency Relative to the Central African Republic: President Trump, H3920 [10MY]
National Emergency Relative to the Stabilization of Iraq: President Trump, H4235 [18MY]
National Emergency Relative to the Threat of Foreign Interference in the U.S. Elections: President Trump, H8164 [12SE]
National Emergency Relative to the Western Balkans: President Trump, H5577 [22JN]
National Emergency Relative to Transnational Criminal Organizations: President Trump, H6592 [23JY]
National Emergency Relative to Venezuela: President Trump, H1683 [19MR], H4271 [21MY]
Notifying Congress of the Death of Former President George Bush: President Trump, H9759 [3DE]
Proposed Rescissions of Budget Authority: President Trump, H3832 [8MY]
Social Security Agreement With Iceland: President Trump, H4205 [17MY]
Social Security Agreement With Slovenia: President Trump, H4150 [17MY]
Social Security Agreement With Uruguay: President Trump, H1678 [19MR]
Trade Authorities Procedures Extension: President Trump, H1738 [21MR]
Withdrawal and Revision of Proposed Rescissions of Budget Authority: President Trump, H4761 [5JN]
Motions
House of Representatives: establish a select committee to investigate actions and motivations behind the resignation of the House Chaplain, Patrick J. Conroy (H. Res. 856), H3727 [27AP]
——— establish a select committee to investigate actions and motivations behind the resignation of the House Chaplain, Patrick J. Conroy (H. Res. 878), H3824 [8MY]
Oaths of office
Balderson, Troy: House of Representatives, H7862, H7868 [5SE]
Cloud, Michael: House of Representatives, H6026, H6038 [10JY]
Conroy, Patrick J.: House of Representatives Chaplain, H3787 [8MY]
Hern, Kevin: House of Representatives, H9499 [13NO]
House of Representatives: Members of Congress, Resident Commissioner, and Delegates, H3207 [12AP], H9508 [13NO], H9664 [27NO]
Jones, Brenda: House of Representatives, H9700, H9741 [29NO]
Lamb, Conor: House of Representatives, H3194 [12AP]
Lesko, Debbie: House of Representatives, H3762, H3774 [7MY]
Morelle, Joseph D.: House of Representatives, H9499 [13NO]
Scanlon, Mary Gay: House of Representatives, H9499 [13NO]
Wild, Susan: House of Representatives, H9654 [27NO]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H3447 [19AP]
Remarks
Journal: question of approval, H91 [10JA], H176 [16JA], H420, H454 [17JA], H490 [18JA], H557 [19JA], H740 [5FE], H789 [6FE], H905 [7FE], H979 [8FE], H1181 [15FE], H1735 [21MR], H1757, H2029 [22MR], H3067 [10AP], H3103, H3112 [11AP], H3158, H3194 [12AP], H3459 [24AP], H3709 [27AP], H3889 [10MY], H3987 [16MY], H4149, H4163 [17MY], H4211 [18MY], H4291 [22MY], H4782 [6JN], H4857 [7JN], H4983 [8JN], H5028, H5076 [12JN], H5203 [15JN], H5230 [19JN], H5293 [20JN], H5368 [21JN], H5509 [22JN], H5666 [26JN], H6177 [13JY], H6271, H6282 [17JY], H6561 [19JY], H7832 [5SE], H8178, H8245 [13SE], H8894, H8905 [26SE], H9541 [16NO], H9579 [27NO], H9699 [29NO], H9745 [30NO], H10114 [12DE], H10276 [19DE], H10339, H10346 [20DE], H10513 [21DE]
Remarks in House relative to
Conroy, Patrick J.: condemn forced resignation of House Chaplain, H3729 [27AP]
House of Representatives: allow the Speaker to declare a recess to receive French President Emmanuel Macron, H3381 [17AP]
——— assessment of tenure as Speaker of the House, H7711–H7713 [26JY]
——— establish a select committee to investigate actions and motivations behind the resignation of the House Chaplain, Patrick J. Conroy (H. Res. 856), H3726 [27AP]
——— establish a select committee to investigate actions and motivations behind the resignation of the House Chaplain, Patrick J. Conroy (H. Res. 878), H3823 [8MY]
——— modify protocol to allow Speaker of the House to name House committee members as outside conferees on full range of provisions that fall within jurisdiction of committee, H7707 [26JY]
——— process to elect Speaker of the House in 2015, H3137–H3139 [11AP]
Russia: support Speaker Ryan’s statement on interference in U.S. elections (H. Res. 999), H6274, H6277, H6280 [17JY], H6479 [18JY]
Supreme Court: authorize Speaker Ryan to appear as amicus curiae on behalf of the House in the matter of U.S. v. Texas relative to use of Executive orders to implement immigration reform, E412 [10AP]
Tribute, H3137 [11AP], E1701 [20DE]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Tribute, S2047, S2048 [11AP], S7824 [19DE]
Resignations
Committee on Armed Services (House): Representative Hunter, H7761 [24AU]
——— Representative Wenstrup, H3990 [16MY]
Committee on Education and the Workforce (House): Representative Hunter, H7761 [24AU]
——— Representative Mitchell, H3491 [24AP]
Committee on Energy and Commerce (House): Representative Chris Collins, H7749 [10AU]
Committee on Ethics (House): Representative Gowdy, H162 [11JA]
——— Representative Meehan, H617 [22JA]
Committee on Homeland Security (House): Representative Rutherford, H3990 [16MY]
Committee on Natural Resources (House): Representative LaHood, H397 [16JA]
——— Representative Torres, H3192 [12AP]
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House): Representative Demings, H1421 [6MR]
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House): Representative Banks, H3990 [16MY]
——— Representative LaHood, H397 [16JA]
——— Representative Loudermilk, H7807 [4SE]
Committee on Small Business (House): Representative Comer, H7784 [4SE]
Committee on the Budget (House) chairmanship: Representative Black, H162 [11JA]
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): Representative Hunter, H7761 [24AU]
——— Representative Nadler, H621 [22JA]
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House): Representative Rutherford, H3990 [16MY]
——— Representative Sablan, H3320 [16AP]
——— Representative Wenstrup, H3990 [16MY]
House of Representatives: Evan H. Jenkins, H9402 [28SE]
——— Jim Bridenstine, H3449 [23AP]
——— Patrick Meehan, H3745 [1MY]
——— Representative Dent, H3797 [8MY]
——— Representative Farenthold, H3061 [9AP]
——— Representative Lujan Grisham, H10597 [27DE]
——— Representative Tiberi, H29 [9JA]
——— Ron DeSantis, H7945 [10SE]
Resolutions by organizations
GSA Capital Investment and Leasing Program: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H3231–H3305 [13AP], H5853–H5966 [28JN], H9257–H9357 [28SE], H10213–H10268 [17DE]
Subpoena Notices
Court of Common Pleas for Lackawanna County, PA, H3 [5JA]
Fairfax County, VA, Circuit Court, H7753 [14AU]
Superior Court of Arizona, County of Cochise, H5984 [3JY]
Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, H1528 [13MR]
Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo, H3320 [16AP], H3450 [23AP], H7762 [24AU]
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, H5989 [6JY]
U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois, H7755 [17AU]
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, H1215 [16FE], H1223 [23FE], H1512 [13MR]
U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, H1346 [5MR]
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, H7749 [10AU]
Texts of
H. Res. 856, establish a House of Representatives select committee to investigate actions and motivations behind the resignation of the House Chaplain, Patrick J. Conroy, H3726 [27AP]
H. Res. 878, establish a House of Representatives select committee to investigate actions and motivations behind the resignation of the House Chaplain, Patrick J. Conroy, H3823 [8MY]