House Daily Digest — Thursday, 12/7/2023

The House met at 9 a.m., adjourned at 1:22 p.m.

Thursday, 12/7/2023 — Activities: 26 – Votes: 2

• Legislation: New: 41, Action: 2, Voted: 2 Passed: 2

• Committee — Meetings: 2 (House.gov)

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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action

Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 38 public bills, H.R. 6653-
6690; and 4 resolutions, H. Res. 914, 917-919, were introduced. 
                                                         Pages H6739-40

Additional Cosponsors:
  Pages H6742-43

Reports Filed: There were no reports filed today.

Guest Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the Guest Chaplain, Bishop Larry Lawrence Brandon, Praise Temple, Shreveport, Louisiana. 
                                                             Page H6719

Recess: The House recessed at 9:45 a.m. and reconvened at 10:15 a.m. 
                                                             Page H6724
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, 
United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of 
Education relating to “Improving Income Driven Repayment for the 
William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family 
Education Loan (FFEL) Program”: The House passed H.J. Res. 88, 
providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, 
United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of 
Education relating to “Improving Income Driven Repayment for the 
William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family 
Education Loan (FFEL) Program”, by a yea-and-nay vote of 210 yeas to 
189 nays, Roll No. 705.
  Pages H6720-24, H6724-25
  H. Res. 906, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 
4468) and (H.R. 5933) and the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 88) was 
agreed to Tuesday, December 5th.

Censuring Representative Jamaal Bowman: The House agreed to H. Res. 
914, censuring Representative Jamaal Bowman, by a yea-and-nay vote of 
214 yeas to 191 nays with 5 answering “present”, Roll No. 706. 
Consideration began yesterday, December 6th.
  Pages H6725-26

Meeting Hour: Agreed by unanimous consent that when the House adjourns 
today, it adjourn to meet at 12 p.m. on Monday, December 11th for 
Morning Hour debate.
  Page H6726

Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H6725 and H6725-26.

Adjournment: The House met at 9 a.m. and adjourned at 1:22 p.m.

Extensions

Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue
              HOUSE
  
Balint, Becca, Vt., E1191
Chu, Judy, Calif., E1189
Cleaver, Emanuel, Mo., E1190
Clyburn, James E., S.C., E1192
Crawford, Eric A. “Rick”, Ark., E1190
Kelly, Trent, Miss., E1189
Kilmer, Derek, Wash., E1190
Larsen, Rick, Wash., E1192
Lofgren, Zoe, Calif., E1189
Neal, Richard E., Mass., E1191
Porter, Katie, Calif., E1190
Rogers, Mike, Ala., E1191
Schakowsky, Janice D., Ill., E1191
Spanberger, Abigail Davis, Va., E1189, E1190, E1192
Williams, Brandon, N.Y., E1190