House Daily Digest — Thursday, 4/20/2023
The House met at 9 a.m., adjourned at 12:46 p.m.
Thursday, 4/20/2023 — Activities: 37 – On the Floor – Votes: 3 – Passed: 1
[Daily Digest]
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House of Representatives
Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 61 public bills, H.R. 2733-
2793; and 7 resolutions, H. Res. 310-316, were introduced.
Pages H1906-09
Additional Cosponsors:
Page H1912
Reports Filed: There were no reports filed today.
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed
Representative Flood to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Page H1889
Recess: The House recessed at 9:35 a.m. and reconvened at 10 a.m.
Page H1893
Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023: The House passed
H.R. 734, to amend the Education Amendments of 1972 to provide that for
purposes of determining compliance with title IX of such Act in
athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a person's
reproductive biology and genetics at birth, by a yea-and-nay vote of
219 yeas to 203 nays, Roll No. 192. Consideration began yesterday,
April 19th.
Pages H1890-93, H1893-96
Rejected the Balint motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce by a yea-and-nay vote of 204 yeas to 218
nays, Roll No. 191.
Pages H1894-95
Agreed to:
Ogles amendment (No. 2 printed in H. Rept. 118-37) that clarifies
that the term “athletic programs and activities” includes any
activities a recipient chooses to restrict only to members of a team;
and
Pages H1892-93
Mace amendment (No. 1 printed in H. Rept. 118-37) that requires the
Comptroller General shall carry out a study to determine the meaning of
the phrase `any other benefit' as used in subsection (d)(3) by looking
at the adverse psychological, developmental, participatory, and
sociological results to girls of allowing males to compete, be members
of a sports team, or participants in athletic programs, that are
designed for girls, including hostile environment creation, sexual
assault, and sexual harassment (by a recorded vote of 216 ayes to 205
noes, Roll No. 190).
Pages H1893-94
H. Res. 298, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 734) and
the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 42) was agreed to Tuesday, April 18th.
Meeting Hour: Agreed by unanimous consent that when the House adjourns
today, it adjourn to meet at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 24th.
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Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes and one recorded vote
developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H1893-94,
H1894-95, and H1895-96.
Adjournment: The House met at 9 a.m. and adjourned at 12:46 p.m. Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue
HOUSE
Boebert, Lauren, Colo., E342
Calvert, Ken, Calif., E339
Crow, Jason, Col., E340
Davis, Danny K., Ill., E341
DeGette, Diana, Colo., E343
Emmer, Tom, Minn., E341
Espaillat, Adriano, N.Y., E339
Gaetz, Matt, Fla., E343
Garcia, Mike, Calif., E340
Graves, Garret, La., E342
Jackson Lee, Sheila, Tex., E342
Kamlager-Dove, Sydney, Calif., E339
McCollum, Betty, Minn., E339, E341
Miller, Max L., Ohio, E341
Neal, Richard E., Mass., E342
Norton, Eleanor Holmes, The District of Columbia, E340
Ross, Deborah K., N.C., E342
Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho, Northern Mariana Islands, E340
Scholten, Hillary J., Mich., E341
Sykes, Emilia Strong, Ohio, E341
Tlaib, Rashida, Mich., E339, E343