House Daily Digest — Monday, 3/11/2024
The House met at 12 noon, adjourned at 8:57 p.m.
Monday, 3/11/2024 — Activities: 81 – Votes: 2
Legislation: New: 16, Action: 15, Voted: 2, Passed: 10
Committee — Meetings: 1 (House.gov) • Legislation: Reported: 3
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House of Representatives
Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 13 public bills, H.R. 7608-
7620; and 2 resolutions, H. Res. 1072-1073, were introduced.
Pages H1092-93
Additional Cosponsors:
Pages H1094-95
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
H.R. 7521, to protect the national security of the United States from
the threat posed by foreign adversary controlled applications, such as
TikTok and any successor application or service and any other
application or service developed or provided by ByteDance Ltd. or an
entity under the control of ByteDance Ltd (H. Rept. 118-417);
H.R. 7520, to prohibit data brokers from transferring sensitive data
of United States individuals to foreign adversaries, and for other
purposes (H. Rept. 118-418); and
H. Res. 1071, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6276) to
direct the Administrator of General Services and the Director of the
Office of Management and Budget to identify the utilization rate of
certain public buildings and federally-leased space, and for other
purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res.
1065) denouncing the Biden administration's immigration policies (H.
Rept. 118-419).
Page H1092
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed
Representative Bentz to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Page H1061
Recess: The House recessed at 12:22 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m.
Page H1063
Recess: The House recessed at 2:15 p.m. and reconvened at 3:32 p.m.
Page H1065
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the
following measures: FASTA Reform Act: H.R. 6277, to amend the Federal
Assets Sale and Transfer Act of 2016 to improve such Act;
Pages H1065-67
Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace
Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band
Exhibition: H. Con. Res. 83, authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds
for the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor
Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition;
Pages H1067-68
Amending title 40, United States Code, to establish an expiration
date of certain committee resolutions with respect to leases or
projects: H.R. 6316, to amend title 40, United States Code, to
establish an expiration date of certain committee resolutions with
respect to leases or projects;
Pages H1068-69
Public Buildings Accountability Act: H.R. 6254, to direct the
Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a review on the
Public Buildings Service;
Pages H1069-70
Designating the Federal building and United States courthouse located
at 600 East First Street in Rome, Georgia, as the “Harold L. Murphy
Federal Building and United States Courthouse”: H.R. 532, to designate
the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 600 East
First Street in Rome, Georgia, as the “Harold L. Murphy Federal
Building and United States Courthouse”;
Pages H1070-71
Think Differently About Emergencies Act: H.R. 6249, to provide for a
review and report on the assistance and resources that the
Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency provides to
individuals with disabilities and the families of such individuals that
are impacted by major disasters;
Pages H1071-73
Disaster Assistance Deadlines Alignment Act: S. 1858, to amend the
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to
establish a deadline for applying for disaster unemployment assistance;
Pages H1073-74
Eliminating Barriers to Rural Internet Development Grant Eligibility
Act: H.R. 1752, amended, to amend the Public Works and Economic
Development Act of 1965 to provide for a high-speed broadband
deployment initiative, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 375 yeas to 20
nays, Roll No. 79;
Pages H1074-76, H1079-80
Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act: H.R. 886, amended, to amend the
Save Our Seas 2.0 Act to improve the administration of the Marine
Debris
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Foundation, to amend the Marine Debris Act to improve the
administration of the Marine Debris Program of the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 326 yeas to
73 nays, Roll No. 80; and
Pages H1076-78, H1080-81
Tennessee Valley Authority Salary Transparency Act: H.R. 4693,
amended, to provide that the Federal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act
of 1995 does not apply to certain reports required to be submitted by
the Tennessee Valley Authority.
Pages H1078-79
Recess: The House recessed at 4:47 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m.
Page H1079
Suspension--Proceedings Postponed: The House debated the following
measure under suspension of the rules. Further proceedings were
postponed. Designating the Federal building located at 985 Michigan
Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, as the “Rosa Parks Federal Building”; S.
1278, to designate the Federal building located at 985 Michigan Avenue
in Detroit, Michigan, as the “Rosa Parks Federal Building”.
Pages H1073-74
Presidential Message: Read a message from the President transmitting a
notification of the designation of all funding as emergency
requirements in accordance with section 6 of the Consolidated
Appropriations Act, 2024--referred to the Committee on Appropriations
and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 118-117).
Page H1065
Senate Referral: S. 3853 was held at the desk.
Page H1065
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate by the Clerk and
subsequently presented to the House today appears on pages H1079,
H1080-81.
Quorum--Calls Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the
proceedings of today and appear on pages H1079, H1080-81.
Adjournment: The House met at 12 p.m. and adjourned at 8:57 p.m.
HOUSE
Barr, Andy, Ky., E237
Bean, Aaron, Fla., E238
Bishop, Sanford D., Jr., Ga., E238
Cartwright, Matt, Pa., E239
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Castro, Joaquin, Tex., E233
Clyburn, James E., S.C., E239
Connolly, Gerald E., Va., E233, E235
Garamendi, John, Calif., E236
Hoyle, Val T., Ore., E236
Hudson, Richard, N.C., E234
Kilmer, Derek, Wash., E237
Kuster, Ann M., N.H., E236
Lawler, Michael, N.Y., E237
Ogles, Andrew, Tenn., E234
Raskin, Jamie, Md., E235
Rogers, Mike, Ala., E234
Stansbury, Melanie A., N.M., E237
Thanedar, Shri, Mich., E235
Torres, Ritchie, N.Y., E233, E234, E235, E236, E238
Westerman, Bruce, Ark., E238
Williams, Brandon, N.Y., E239