I reserve a point of order on the motion to recommit. The SPEAKER pro tempore. A point of order is reserved. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Foxx of North Carolina moves to recommit the bill H.R. 7 to the Committee on Education and Labor with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith, with the following amendment: In section 3(c)(5)-- (1) strike ``and'' at the end of subparagraph (A); (2) redesignate subparagraph (B) as subparagraph (C); and (3) insert after subparagraph (A), the following: (B) by inserting after ``defendant'' the following: ``(except that any contingent attorney's fees shall not exceed 49 percent of any judgment awarded to the plaintiff or plaintiffs)''; and The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from North Carolina is recognized for 5 minutes.
On the recordMarch 27, 2019
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