U.S. House Schedule for Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017

From Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s office….

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7TH
On Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. First votes expected: 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Last votes expected: 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

One Minute Speeches

H.J.Res. 123 – The Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 (Closed Rule, One Hour of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen / Appropriations Committee)

H.R. 477 – Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2017, Rules Committee Print (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Bill Huizenga / Financial Services Committee)

The Rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendment:

Postponed Suspension Votes:

1) H.R. 2658 – Venezuela Humanitarian Assistance and Defense of Democratic Governance Act of 2017, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Eliot Engel / Foreign Affairs Committee)

2) H.Res. 259 – Expressing concern and condemnation over the political, economic, social, and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Ron DeSantis / Foreign Affairs Committee)

Special Order Speeches