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Adjournment

The House took up a routine motion to adjourn. Representative Al Green, a Democrat, moved that the House end its work for the day, and the motion was agreed to. The House then adjourned until Saturday, July 18, 2026, at 10 a.m., under a previously adopted order. No substantive policy debate occurred.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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Al Green

Democrat
“I motion for the House to end 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 12 o’clock and 15 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until Saturday, July 18, 2026, at 10 a.m.

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