House Daily Digest — Tuesday, 11/19/2024
The House met at 10 a.m., adjourned at 6:47 p.m.
Tuesday, 11/19/2024 — Activities: 52 – On the Floor: 2 – Votes: 6
Legislation: New: 12, Passed: 2
Amendments: Offered: 2, Voted: 2, Not agreed to: 2
Committee — Meetings: 8 (House.gov) • Legislation: Reported: 2
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House of Representatives
Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 8 public bills, H.R. 10165-
10172; and 4 resolutions, H.J. Res. 223; and H. Res. 1581-1583, were
introduced.
Page H6110
Additional Cosponsors:
Pages H6110-11
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
H.R. 6394, to provide for the creation of a Congressional time
capsule in commemoration of the semiquincentennial of the United
States, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 118-755, Part 1); and
H.R. 4529, to amend the Public Health Service Act regarding guidance
documents of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and for
other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 118-756).
Pages H6109-10
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed
Representative Meuser to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Page H6079
Recess: The House recessed at 10:45 a.m. and reconvened at 12 p.m.
Page H6084
Recess: The House recessed at 12:33 p.m. and reconvened at 1:30 p.m.
Page H6088
Recess: The House recessed at 2:47 p.m. and reconvened at 4 p.m.
Page H6094
Committing Leases for Energy Access Now Act: The House passed H.R.
1449, to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to increase the
frequency of lease sales, to require replacement sales, by a yea-and-
nay vote of 244 yeas to 171 nays, Roll No. 473.
Pages H6085-88, H6088-89, H6089-94, H6094-97
Rejected the Stansbury motion to recommit the bill to the Committee
on Natural Resources by a yea-and-nay vote of 202 yeas to 211 nays,
Roll No. 472.
Page H6096
Rejected:
Grijalva amendment (No. 1 printed in H. Rept. 118-754) that sought to
extend the timeline for determining permit completeness to 90 days, as
requested by the Department of the Interior, and provides flexibility
in the timeline to issue final determinations on a permit (by a
recorded vote of 200 ayes to 210 noes, Roll No. 470); and
Pages H6092-93, H6094-95
Grijalva amendment (No. 2 printed in H. Rept. 118-754) that sought to
condition the effective date on a certification that the Bureau of Land
Management and other Federal permitting agencies have sufficient staff
and funding to comply with the deadlines established by this Act (by a
recorded vote of 196 ayes to 215 noes, Roll No. 471).
Pages H6093-94, H6095-96
H. Res. 1576, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R.
1449) and (H.R. 9495) was agreed to by a recorded vote of 212 ayes to
203 noes, Roll No. 469, after the previous question was ordered by a
yea-and-nay vote of 210 yeas to 199 nays, Roll No. 468.
Pages H6088-89
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes and three recorded votes
developed during the proceedings of today an appear on pages H6088-89,
H6089, H6094-95, H6095-96, H6096, and H6096-97.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 6:47 p.m.
Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue
HOUSE
Burgess, Michael C., Tex., E1167
Connolly, Gerald E., Va., E1166, E1167
D'Esposito, Anthony, N.Y., E1170
Fong, Vince, Calif., E1165
Gomez, Jimmy, Calif., E1168
Gosar, Paul A., Ariz., E1165
Graves, Garret, La., E1165
Huffman, Jared, Calif., E1169
Jordan, Jim, Ohio, E1169
Kaptur, Marcy, Ohio, E1169
Leger Fernandez, Teresa, N.M., E1165
Lofgren, Zoe, Calif., E1167
Meng, Grace, N.Y., E1168
Moskowitz, Jared, Fla., E1167, E1168
Pfluger, August, Tex., E1166
Phillips, Dean, Minn., E1169
Scalise, Steve, La., E1167
Smith, Jason, Mo., E1167
Thompson, Mike, Calif., E1165, E1170
Van Drew, Jefferson, N.J., E1165, E1166, E1168, E1170
Zinke, Ryan K., Mont., E1169