House Daily Digest — Tuesday, 1/9/2024
The House met at 6:30 p.m., adjourned at 7:53 p.m.
Tuesday, 1/9/2024 — Activities: 24 – On the Floor: 3 – Votes: 1
Committee — Meetings: 1 (House.gov) • Legislation: Reported: 4
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D17-D18]
House of Representatives
Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 16 public bills, H.R. 6913-
6928; and 6 resolutions, H. Res. 948-953, were introduced.
Pages H13-14
Additional Cosponsors:
Pages H14-15
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
H.R. 788, to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements
to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes, with an
amendment (H. Rept. 118-339);
H.R. 187, to ensure the payment of interest and principal of the debt
of the United States, with an amendment (H. Rept. 118-340);
H.R. 6370, to require the Office of Foreign Assets Control to develop
a program under which private sector firms may receive a license to
conduct nominal financial transactions in furtherance of the firms'
investigations, and for other purposes, with amendments (H. Rept. 118-
341, Part 1); and
H. Res. 947, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 788) to
limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the
United States is a party, and for other purposes; providing for
consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 98) providing for
congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States
Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board
relating to “Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status”; and
providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 38)
providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5,
United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway
Administration relating to “Waiver of Buy America Requirements for
Electric Vehicle Chargers” (H. Rept. 118-342).
Page H13
Call of the House: The Speaker called the House to order and
ascertained the presence of a quorum (334 present, Roll No. 1).
Pages H5-6
Committee to Notify the President of the Assembly of the House: The
House agreed to H. Res. 948, authorizing the Speaker to appoint a
committee on the part of the House to notify the President that a
quorum of the House has assembled, and that the House is ready to
receive any communication that he may be pleased to make. Subsequently,
the Speaker appointed Representatives Scalise and Jeffries to the
committee.
Page H6
Notifying the Senate That a Quorum of the House Has Assembled: The
House agreed to H. Res. 949, authorizing the Clerk of the House to
inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled and that the
House is ready to proceed with business.
Page H6
Meeting Hour: The House agreed to H. Res. 950, providing for the hour
of meeting of the House.
Page H6
Morning Hour Debate: Agreed by unanimous consent that the order of the
House of January 9, 2023, providing for Morning Hour Debate, be
extended for the remainder of the 118th Congress, except that H. Res.
950 shall supplant H. Res. 6.
Page H6
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Member Resignation: Read a letter from Representative Johnson, wherein
he resigned as Representative for the Sixth Congressional District of
Ohio, effective January 21, 2024.
Page H6
Committee Resignation: Read a letter from Representative Bice wherein
she resigned from the Committee on the Budget.
Page H6
Quorum Calls--Votes: One quorum call (Roll No. 1) developed during the
proceedings of today and appears on pages H5-6.
Adjournment: The House met at 6:30 p.m. and adjourned at 7:53 p.m.Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue
HOUSE
Carson, Andre, Ind., E8
Cohen, Steve, Tenn., E7, E9
Cole, Tom, Okla., E9
Courtney, Joe, Conn., E10
Fallon, Pat, Tex., E7
Fitzpatrick, Brian K., Pa., E8, E11
Gosar, Paul A., Ariz., E8
Green, Mark E., Tenn., E8
Hoyle, Val T., Ore., E7
Jayapal, Pramila, Wash., E7
Leger Fernandez, Teresa, N.M., E11
Molinaro, Marcus J., N.Y., E7, E10
Norton, Eleanor Holmes, The District of Columbia, E9
Reschenthaler, Guy, Pa., E11
Strickland, Marilyn, Wash., E7
Wittman, Robert J., Va., E9