diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 2ddbc4b..e92dd47 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,11 +1,16 @@
 sudo: false
 language: python
-dist: trusty
+dist: xenial
 python:
 - 3.5
 - 3.6
+- 3.7
 services:
 - rabbitmq
+addons:
+  apt:
+    packages:
+      - rabbitmq-server
 install:
 - pip install -r requires/testing.txt -r docs/requirements.txt codecov
 script:
@@ -20,6 +25,6 @@ deploy:
   password:
     secure: IJVu1MUk2NtRprWkYL+prPRbWrDdSiP+L06S6xERqYnu+fy1ez8/zODazkQGKagXAAujbJK8OwyCgoMzCGDNHV3/NfFtz9dirGVAD2rXZ6AVfHjtEh31L2b2YzXEK0EnBMRsYRjsqLva6q7tfxzjMWKFria25wsd9bN8VlofNDQ=
   on:
-    python: 3.6
+    python: 3.7
     tags: true
     repo: sprockets/sprockets.mixins.amqp
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 2c9b00b..8ada227 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Python Compatibility
 --------------------
 - python 3.5
 - python 3.6
-- python 3.7 (currently untested in travis-ci).
+- python 3.7
 
 Requirements
 ------------
@@ -106,11 +106,12 @@ Source
 Running Tests Locally
 ---------------------
 
-You'll need to have python 3.7 installed, and RabbitMQ installed locally running on port 5672 of localhost.
+You'll need to have python 3.7, Docker and Docker Compose installed.
 
 -- $ python3.7 -m venv env
 -- $ env/bin/activate
 -- (env) $ pip install -r requires/testing.txt
+-- (env) $ ./bootstrap.sh
 -- (env) $ nosetests
 
 License
diff --git a/bootstrap.sh b/bootstrap.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..a39acec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bootstrap.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env sh
+set -e
+
+TEST_HOST="${TEST_HOST:-127.0.0.1}"
+
+get_exposed_port() {
+    docker-compose port "$@" | cut -d: -f2
+}
+
+rm -rf build && mkdir build
+
+docker-compose down --volumes --remove-orphans
+docker-compose pull -q
+docker-compose up -d
+
+echo "Environment variables (build/test-environment):"
+tee build/test-environment << EOF
+export AMQP_EXCHANGE=amq.topic
+export AMQP_URL=amqp://guest:guest@$TEST_HOST:$(get_exposed_port rabbitmq 5672)/%2f
+export RABBIMQ_URL=http://guest:guest@$TEST_HOST:$(get_exposed_port rabbitmq 15672)
+EOF
+
+echo 'Bootstrap complete'
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..864afce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+version: "2.4"
+services:
+  rabbitmq:
+    image: rabbitmq:management-alpine
+    ports:
+      - 5672:5672
+      - 15672:15672
diff --git a/docs/history.rst b/docs/history.rst
index cd6c46b..1e5f5b1 100644
--- a/docs/history.rst
+++ b/docs/history.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 Version History
 ===============
 
+`2.2.0`_ Aug 8, 2019
+---------------------
+- Fix issue opening a channel is not checking if the conn is still open
+- Fix issue with publishing confirmation bookkeeping not reset when channel is reopened
+- Add bootstrap and docker-compose instead of using local rabbitmq
+- Update CI to run bootstrap before tests
+
 `2.1.5`_ July 3, 2019
 ---------------------
 - Remove official support for python versions less than 3.5
@@ -77,7 +84,8 @@ Version History
 ----------------------
  - Initial implementation
 
-.. _Next Release: https://github.com/sprockets/sprockets.amqp/compare/2.1.5...HEAD
+.. _Next Release: https://github.com/sprockets/sprockets.amqp/compare/2.2.0...HEAD
+.. _2.2.0: https://github.com/sprockets/sprockets.amqp/compare/2.1.5...2.2.0
 .. _2.1.5: https://github.com/sprockets/sprockets.amqp/compare/2.1.4...2.1.5
 .. _2.1.4: https://github.com/sprockets/sprockets.amqp/compare/2.1.3...2.1.4
 .. _2.1.3: https://github.com/sprockets/sprockets.amqp/compare/2.1.2...2.1.3
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 7456d96..e507bd3 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 [bdist_wheel]
 universal = 1
 
+[coverage:report]
+show_missing = 1
+
 [nosetests]
 cover-branches = 1
 cover-erase = 1
diff --git a/sprockets/mixins/amqp/__init__.py b/sprockets/mixins/amqp/__init__.py
index a764f73..5005342 100644
--- a/sprockets/mixins/amqp/__init__.py
+++ b/sprockets/mixins/amqp/__init__.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     concurrent, ioloop, exceptions, pika = \
         object(), object(), object(), object()
 
-__version__ = '2.1.5'
+__version__ = '2.2.0'
 
 LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -407,6 +407,9 @@ def _open_channel(self):
 
         """
         LOGGER.debug('Creating a new channel')
+        if not self.connection.is_open:
+            LOGGER.info('Channel connection is closed, waiting for reconnect')
+            return
         return self.connection.channel(self.on_channel_open)
 
     def _reconnect(self):
@@ -548,6 +551,8 @@ def on_channel_open(self, channel):
         LOGGER.debug('Channel opened')
         self.channel = channel
         if self.publisher_confirmations:
+            self.messages.clear()
+            self.message_number = 0
             self.channel.confirm_delivery(self.on_delivery_confirmation)
         self.channel.add_on_close_callback(self.on_channel_closed)
         self.channel.add_on_flow_callback(self.on_channel_flow)
@@ -571,9 +576,10 @@ def on_channel_closed(self, channel, reply_code, reply_text):
         :param str reply_text: The text reason the channel was closed
 
         """
+        LOGGER.debug('Channel is closed')
         for future in self.messages.values():
             future.set_exception(AMQPException(reply_code, reply_text))
-        self.messages = {}
+
         if self.closing:
             LOGGER.debug('Channel %s was intentionally closed (%s) %s',
                          channel, reply_code, reply_text)
diff --git a/tests/__init__.py b/tests/__init__.py
index e69de29..7bb5563 100644
--- a/tests/__init__.py
+++ b/tests/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import os
+
+
+def setup_module():
+    try:
+        with open('build/test-environment') as f:
+            for line in f:
+                if line.startswith('export '):
+                    line = line[7:]
+                name, _, value = line.strip().partition('=')
+                os.environ[name] = value
+    except IOError:
+        pass
diff --git a/tests/client_tests.py b/tests/client_tests.py
index 2c223ec..902bc29 100644
--- a/tests/client_tests.py
+++ b/tests/client_tests.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 from pika import exceptions, frame, spec
 
 from sprockets.mixins import amqp
+from tornado import concurrent
 
 from . import base
 
@@ -242,3 +243,23 @@ def test_on_connection_open_error(self):
                 exceptions.AMQPConnectionError('200', 'Error'))
             reconnect.assert_called_once()
         self.assertTrue(self.client.closed)
+
+    def test_open_channel_when_connection_is_opened(self):
+        self.client.connection.is_open = True
+        self.client._open_channel()
+        self.assertEqual(self.client.connection.channel.call_count, 1)
+
+    def test_open_channel_when_connection_is_not_opened(self):
+        self.client.connection.is_open = False
+        self.client._open_channel()
+        self.assertEqual(self.client.connection.channel.call_count, 0)
+
+    def test_on_channel_open_reset_confirmation_bookkeeping(self):
+        self.client.message_number = 2
+        self.client.messages = {1: concurrent.Future(), 2: concurrent.Future()}
+        self.client.state = amqp.Client.STATE_CONNECTING
+        self.assertTrue(self.client.connecting)
+        self.client.on_channel_open(self.client.channel)
+        self.assertEqual(self.client.message_number, 0)
+        self.assertEqual(self.client.messages, {})
+        self.assertEqual(self.client.channel.confirm_delivery.call_count, 1)