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Adjournment

The House took up a motion by Rep. Joe Wilson to adjourn for the day. The motion was agreed to, and the House adjourned until the next morning at 9 a.m.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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Joe Wilson

Republican
“I move that the House end its work for the day.”
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Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 7 o’clock and 36 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until tomorrow, Thursday, July 16, 2026, at 9 a.m.

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