House Daily Digest — Thursday, 4/11/2024
The House met at 9 a.m., adjourned at 7:16 p.m.
Thursday, 4/11/2024 — Activities: 44 – On the Floor: 5 – Votes: 2
House and Senate met in a Joint Meeting to receive His Excellency Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan.
Committee — Meetings: 17 (House.gov) • Legislation: Action: 2, Hearing: 2, Markup: 2
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D342-D343]
House of Representatives
Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 34 public bills, H.R. 7937-
7970; and 5 resolutions, H.J. Res. 128; and H. Res. 1133-1136, were
introduced.
Pages H2315-17
Additional Cosponsors:
Pages H2318-19
Reports Filed: There were no reports filed today.
Committee Chair Resignation: Read a letter from Representative Granger
wherein she resigned as Chair of the Committee on Appropriations.
Page H2293
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Committee Resignation: Read a letter from Representative Cole wherein
he resigned from the Committee on Rules.
Page H2293
Committee Resignation: Read a letter from Representative James wherein
he resigned from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Page H2293
Committee Election: The House agreed to H. Res. 1133, electing Members
to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Page H2294
Recess: The House recessed at 9:07 a.m. for the purpose of receiving
His Excellency Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister of Japan. The House
reconvened at 12:30 p.m., and agreed that the proceedings had during
the Joint Meeting be printed in the Record.
Page H2294
Recess: The House recessed at 12:53 p.m. and reconvened at 4:15 p.m.
Page H2299
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the
following measures: Puyallup Tribe of Indians Land Into Trust
Confirmation Act: S. 382, to take certain land in the State of
Washington into trust for the benefit of the Puyallup Tribe of the
Puyallup Reservation, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 401 yeas to 15
nays, Roll No. 110; and
Page H2300
Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act: H.R. 2560,
amended, to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea
Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of
332 yeas to 82 nays, Roll No. 111.
Pages H2298-99, H2300-01
Suspension--Proceedings Resumed: The House agreed to suspend the rules
and pass the following measure. Consideration began Tuesday, April 9th.
Right-Of-Way Application Transparency and Accountability Act: H.R.
6011, amended, to direct the Secretary of the Interior and the
Secretary of Agriculture to notify applicants of the completion status
of right-of-way applications under section 501 of the Federal Land
Policy and Management Act of 1976 and section 28 of the Mineral Leasing
Act.
Page H2301
Meeting Hour: Agreed by unanimous consent that when the House adjourns
today, it adjourn to meet at 8 a.m. tomorrow, April 12th.
Page H2301
Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the
proceedings of today and appear on pages H2300 and H2301.
Adjournment: The House met at 9 a.m. and adjourned at 7:16 p.m. Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue
HOUSE
Casar, Greg, Tex., E335
Cohen, Steve, Tenn., E335
Comer, James, Ky., E331
Davis, Donald G, N.C., E334
DeLauro, Rosa L., Conn., E333
Eshoo, Anna G., Calif., E333
Fallon, Pat, Tex., E334, E337
Gallagher, Mike, Wisc., E333
Guthrie, Brett, Ky., E336, E337
Kean, Thomas H., Jr., N.J., E336
Lieu, Ted, Calif., E332
Luna, Anna Paulina, Fla., E334
Matsui, Doris O., Calif., E335
McClellan, Jennifer L., Va., E336
McHenry, Patrick T., N.C., E332
Moore, Gwen, Wisc., E332
Norcross, Donald, N.J., E333, E337
Pappas, Chris, N.H., E334
Sewell, Terri A., Ala., E331, E336
Sherrill, Mikie, N.J., E335
Vargas, Juan, Calif., E331
Williams, Nikema, Ga., E332