mr. goodlatte: mr. speaker, i move to suspend the rules and pass s. 2577, the justice for all re-authorization act of 2016, as amended. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: senate 2577, an act to protect crime victims' rights, to eliminate the substantial backlog of d.n.a. and other forensic evidence samples to improve and expand the forensic science testing capacity of federal, state, and local crime laboratories, to ncrease research and development of new testing technologies, to develop new training programs regarding the collection and use of forensic evidence, to provide postconviction testing of d.n.a. evidence to exonerate the innocent, to support accreditation efforts of science laboratories and medical examiner offices, to address training and equipment needs, to improve the performance of counsel in state capital cases, and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from virginia, mr. goodlatte, and the gentlewom

mr. goodlatte: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and tend their remarks and include extraneous materials on h.r. 5982. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. -- pursuant to house resolution 921 and rule 18, the chair declares the house in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for the consideration of h.r. 5982. the chair appoints the gentleman from california, mr. denham, to preside over the ommittee of the whole. the chair: the house is in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for consideration of h.r. 5982, which the clerk will report by title. the clerk: a bill to amend chapter 8 of title 5 united states code to provide for en bloc consideration and resolutions of disapproval for midnight rules and for what purpose does. . the chair: pursuant to the rule, the bill is considered as read the first time. the gentleman from virginia, mr. goodlatte, and the gentleman from michigan, mr. conyers,

mr. goodlatte: mr. speaker, i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves. the chair recognizes the gentlelady from texas. ms. jackson lee: mr. speaker, i'm delighted to yield to the distinguished the gentlelady from california, ms. bass, who has a long history of working with children, of arguing and advocating against the mistreatment of foster care children who find themselves disproportionately subjected to the potential of human trafficking. i want to thank her for her leadership. she's a co-sponsor of this legislation and a member of the house judiciary committee committee. i yield her two minutes. the eaker pro tempore: gentlelady from california is recognized for two minutes. ms. bass: mr. speaker, i rise in support of the national human trafficking hotline. this legislation -- i also want to join with my colleagues in wishing well with judge poe and wishing him a speedy recovery. he has been a leader on this issue for many, many years, and the hotline is a critical feature of how we can address human

the unfinished business is the vote on the moigs of the the gentleman from virginia, mr. goodlatte, to suspend the rules and pass h.r. 5422 on which the yeas and nays are ordered. the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: a bill to ensure funding for the national human trafficking hotline and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a 15-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: on this vote, the yeas are 399, the nays are 0. 2/3 being in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, the bill is passed, without objection the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. the unfinished business is the vote on the motion of the gentleman from fl