House Daily Digest — Tuesday, 6/11/2024
The House met at 12 noon, adjourned at 9:13 p.m.
Tuesday, 6/11/2024 — Activities: 76 – On the Floor: 10 – Votes: 2
Legislation: New: 35, Action: 10, Passed: 9
Committee — Meetings: 4 (House.gov) • Legislation: Reported: 5
[Daily Digest]
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House of Representatives
Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 27 public bills, H.R. 8675-
8701; and 8 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 110-117; and H. Res. 1286-1290,
were introduced.
Pages H3724-25
Additional Cosponsors:
Pages H3726-28
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
H.R. 7988, to amend the Small Business Act to include requirements
relating to new small business entrants in the scorecard program, and
for other purposes (H. Rept. 118-547);
H.R. 5074, to amend the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 to delay
implementation of the inclusion of oral-only ESRD-related drugs in the
Medicare ESRD prospective payment system, with an amendment (H. Rept.
118-548, Part 1);
H.R. 7512, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure
implementation of real-time benefit tools under part D of the Medicare
program, with an amendment (H. Rept. 118-549, Part 1);
H.R. 7980, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude
vehicles the batteries of which contain materials sourced from
prohibited foreign entities from the clean vehicle credit, with an
amendment (H. Rept. 118-550); and
H. Res. 1287, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8070) to
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for military activities
of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for
defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military
personnel strengths for such fiscal year; relating to the consideration
of House Report 118-527 and an accompanying resolution; and for other
purposes (H. Rept. 118-551).
Page H3724
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed
Representative Rose to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Page H3683
Journal: The House agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal by
voice vote.
Pages H3688, H3710
Recess: The House recessed at 12:44 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m.
Page H3688
Recess: The House recessed at 2:10 p.m. and reconvened at 3:30 p.m.
Page H3689
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the
following measures:
Small Business Procurement and Utilization Reform Act of 2024: H.R.
7988, to amend the Small Business Act to include requirements relating
to new small business entrants in the scorecard program;
Pages H3689-90
ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act: H.R. 7989, to
provide for a memorandum of understanding between the Small Business
Administration and the National Council on Disability to increase
employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities;
Pages H3690-92
Rural Small Business Resilience Act: H.R. 7984, to require the
Administrator of the Small Business Administration to improve access to
disaster assistance for individuals located in rural areas;
Pages H3692-93
Transparency and Predictability in Small Business Opportunities Act:
H.R. 8014, to require the Administrator of the Small Business
Administration to issue rules for cancelled covered solicitations, to
amend the Small Business Act to provide assistance to small business
concerns relating to certain cancelled solicitations;
Pages H3693-95
Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act: H.R.
537, amended, to award a Congressional Gold Medal to 60 diplomats, in
recognition of their bravery and heroism during the Holocaust;
Pages H3695-97
Calling for the immediate release of Ryan Corbett, a United States
citizen, who was wrongfully detained by the Taliban on August 10, 2022,
and condemning the wrongful detention of Americans by the Taliban: H.
Res. 965, calling for the immediate release of Ryan Corbett, a United
States citizen, who was wrongfully detained by the Taliban on August
10, 2022, and condemning the wrongful detention of Americans by the
Taliban;
Pages H3697-99
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Condemning Russia's unjust and arbitrary detention of Russian
opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza who has stood up in defense of
democracy, the rule of law, and free and fair elections in Russia: H.
Con. Res. 27, amended, condemning Russia's unjust and arbitrary
detention of Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza who has
stood up in defense of democracy, the rule of law, and free and fair
elections in Russia;
Pages H3699-H3701
No Hidden Fees on Extra Expenses for Stays Act: H.R. 6543, to
prohibit unfair and deceptive advertising of prices for hotel rooms and
other places of short-term lodging, by a 2/3 yea-and-nay vote of 384
yeas to 25 nays, Roll No. 248; and
Pages H3704-07, H3709
Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental
Safety Act: H.R. 2964, amended, to require the Federal Trade Commission
to issue regulations requiring certain products to have “Do Not
Flush” labeling, by a 2/3 yea-and-nay vote of 351 yeas to 56 nays,
Roll No. 249;
Pages H3707-09, H3709-10
Agreed to amend the title so as to read: “To require certain
products to be labeled with `Do Not Flush' labeling, and for other
purposes.”.
Page H3710
Recess: The House recessed at 5:36 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m.
Page H3709
Suspension--Proceedings Postponed: The House debated the following
measure under suspension of the rules. Further proceedings were
postponed.
Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act: S. 138, to amend
the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002 to modify certain provisions of that
Act.
Pages H3701-04
Meeting Hour: Agreed by unanimous consent that when the House adjourns
today, it adjourn to meet at 9 a.m. tomorrow, June 12th.
Page H3710
Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the
proceedings of today and appear on pages H3709 and H3709-10.
Adjournment: The House met at 12 p.m. and adjourned at 9:13 p.m.
Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue
HOUSE
Aderholt, Robert B., Ala., E605
Barr, Andy, Ky., E611, E613
Beyer, Donald S., Va., E606
Carson, Andre, Ind., E606
Castor, Kathy, Fla., E608, E613
DeLauro, Rosa L., Conn., E607
DeSaulnier, Mark, Calif., E608
Dingell, Debbie, Mich., E610, E613
Edwards, Chuck, N.C., E607
Gallego, Ruben, Ariz., E610
Garcia, Jesus G. “Chuy”, Ill., E614
James, John, Mich., E611
Latta, Robert E., Ohio, E605
Lieu, Ted, Calif., E612
Norton, Eleanor Holmes, The District of Columbia, E611
Pallone, Frank, Jr., N.J., E606, E612
Rogers, Mike, Ala., E609
Rose, John W., Tenn., E610
Roy, Chip, Tex., E612
Schakowsky, Janice D., Ill., E605
Scott, Austin, Ga., E606
Tlaib, Rashida, Mich., E607
Torres, Norma J., Calif., E605
Van Duyne, Beth, Tex., E611, E612, E613
Wilson, Joe, S.C., E607
Yakym, Rudy, III, Ind., E611