On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 and clause 9 of rule XX, this 15-minute vote on ordering the previous question will be followed by 5-minute votes on…

Just to respond briefly to Mr. Burgess, it is a good thing that they made a handful of amendments in order that added up to 1,000. If we went through it, they would look like studies and things that were not significant; but when it came…

I ask how much time I have remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Florida has 1 minute remaining.

And I thank the gentleman from Texas for yielding me the customary 30 minutes for debate. Mr. Speaker, the underlying measures that are in this combined rule are matters of substance that do need to be addressed, and I will get back to it…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 227, noes 180, not voting 20, as follows [Roll No. 211] AYES--227…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 224, noes 184, answered ``present'' 1, not voting 19, as follows…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, the Chair will reduce to 5 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the question of adoption of the…

I thank my good friend, the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Newhouse) for yielding me the customary 30 minutes for debate. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to debate the rule for consideration of this measure, H.R. 3053. As my good friend alluded…

As I said previously, the members of the Nevada delegation know more about this issue than all the rest of us combined. So to discuss our proposal, yet another clear voice that came to the Rules Committee last night and her amendment was…

When debating a bill as significant as this one, it is imperative that the people's House allow as much debate and as open a process as possible. Sadly, the Rules Committee did not even allow all Members from Nevada, whose State this bill…

It is kind of good to see a Floridian in the pro tempore chair. Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Alabama for yielding me the customary 30 minutes for debate, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today…

Through you, I would advise my friend that I have no further speakers, and I am prepared to close.

I urge my colleagues to defeat the previous question so that we can finally do something to address gun violence. Through you, Madam Speaker, I would advise my friend from Texas that I have no further speakers and I am prepared to close…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 225, noes 183, not voting 21, as follows: [Roll No. 118] AYES--225…

I thank the gentleman from Colorado for yielding me the customary 30 minutes for debate. Madam Speaker, today's bills would roll back important consumer and financial protections by undermining the effectiveness of financial regulators'…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 235, noes 177, not voting 18, as follows: [Roll No. 114] AYES--235…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 227, noes 185, not voting 18, as follows: [Roll No. 97] AYES--227…

In a few moments I will manage today's rules; but right now, I would like to thank the staff of the Rules Committee on both sides for the hard work that they do, especially the staff director for the Democrats, Don Sisson. I would like to…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, the Chair will reduce to 5 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the question of adoption of the…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 231, noes 186, not voting 13, as follows: [Roll No. 55] AYES--231…

Reclaiming my time, Democrats do not want to weaken financial protections keeping our economy stable and strong. Democrats do not want to make it harder for Americans to know the nutritional value of their food. Rather, Democrats are ready…

I ask the gentleman from Colorado: Does Lamont own more than one establishment?

If he doesn't own more than 20, then he is not affected by this law. I just want you to know that. I am with you. I want Lamont to be successful.

I would advise that I have no further speakers and I am prepared to close.

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, this 15- minute vote on adoption of House Resolution 682 will be followed by 5- minute votes on: Ordering the…