a change in speaker would have to be announced to the public
speaker is 3rd in line of succession to the Presidency
referred to committee then referred back to Speaker
ryan brought it to the floor
maj. whip rounded up the votes
oh shit i'm wrong
CORRECTION
House Majority leader brought it to the floor
Speaker is in charge of rules
Ryan's quiet as a mouse
Kevin McCarthy brought it to the floor
it was referred to speaker but the majority leader brought to the floor
look at this shit
Kevin Owen McCarthy (born January 26, 1965) is an American politician serving as the House Majority Leader since 2014 and U.S. Representative for California's 23rd congressional district since 2013.
23rd district
from
https://lowenthal.house.gov/legislation/bill-to-law.htm (floor action)
The Speaker of the House and the Majority Leader decide what will reach the floor and when. (Legislation can also be brought to the floor by a discharge petition.)
Speaker is Ryan
House Maj. Leader is McCarthy
there is no discharge petition so far as i know
7/3: photos of barack / tribal / ak-47 surface on internet
7/3: begin 10 days of darkness
7/4-7/5: EBS begin (active)
7/4-7/13: Public learns
7/14: 10 days over (win)