House Daily Digest — Wednesday, 4/10/2024
The House met at 10 a.m., adjourned at 4:40 p.m.
Wednesday, 4/10/2024 — Activities: 31 – On the Floor: 3 – Votes: 3
Legislation: New: 28, Action: 12, Voted: 2, Passed: 2, Not Passed: 1
Committee — Meetings: 25 (House.gov) • Legislation: Markup: 6, Reported: 6
[Daily Digest]
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House of Representatives
Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 20 public bills, H.R. 7917-
7936; and 7 resolutions, H. Res. 1126-1132, were introduced.
Pages H2289-90
Additional Cosponsors:
Page H2291
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
H. Res. 1125, providing for the consideration of the bill (R.R. 7888)
to reform the foreign intelligence surveillance act of 1978; providing
for consideration of the bill (R.R. 529) to extend the customs waters
of the United States, consistent with presidential proclamation 7219;
providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1112) denouncing
the Biden's administration's immigration policies; and providing for
consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1117) opposing efforts to
place one-sided pressure on Israel with respect to Gaza (H. Rept. 118-
450);
H.R. 7626, to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing or
enforcing energy conservation standards for room air conditioners that
are not cost-effective or technologically feasible, and for other
purposes (H. Rept. 118-451);
H.R. 7637, to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing or
enforcing energy conservation standards for refrigerators,
refrigerator-freezers, and freezers that are not cost-effective or
technologically feasible, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 118-452);
H.R. 7645, to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing or
enforcing energy conservation standards for clothes dryers that are not
cost-effective or technologically feasible, and for other purposes (H.
Rept. 118-453);
H.R. 7673, to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing or
enforcing energy conservation standards for clothes washers that are
not cost-effective or technologically feasible, and for other purposes
(H. Rept. 118-454); and
H.R. 7700, to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing or
enforcing energy conservation standards for dishwashers that are not
cost-effective or technologically feasible, and for other purposes (H.
Rept. 118-455).
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Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed
Representative Bost to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
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Recess: The House recessed at 11:06 a.m. and reconvened at 12 p.m.
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Recess: The House recessed at 1:23 p.m. and reconvened at 1:30 p.m.
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Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, Extending Limits of
U.S. Customs Waters Act, Denouncing the Biden administration's
immigration policies, and Opposing efforts to place one-sided pressure
on Israel with respect to Gaza--Rule for Consideration: The House
failed to agree to H. Res. 1125, providing for the consideration of the
bill (H.R. 7888) to reform the foreign intelligence surveillance act of
1978; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 529) to extend the
customs waters of the United States, consistent with
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presidential proclamation 7219; providing for consideration of the
resolution (H. Res. 1112) denouncing the Biden's administration's
immigration policies; and providing for consideration of the resolution
(H. Res. 1117) opposing efforts to place one-sided pressure on Israel
with respect to Gaza, by a recorded vote of 193 ayes to 228 noes, Roll
No. 108, after the previous question was ordered by a yea-and-nay vote
of 210 yeas to 209 nays, Roll No. 107.
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Suspension--Proceedings Resumed: The House agreed to suspend the rules
and pass the following measure. Consideration began Tuesday, April 9th.
National Museum of Play Recognition Act: H.R. 3250, to recognize the
Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum in Rochester, New York, by a \2/3\ yea-
and-nay vote of 385 yeas to 31 nays, Roll No. 109.
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Authorizing video recording in the House Chamber during a joint meeting
of Congress for certain educational purposes: The House agreed to
discharge from committee and agree to H. Res. 1126, authorizing video
recording in the House Chamber during a joint meeting of Congress for
certain educational purposes.
Pages H2274-75
Meeting Hour: Agreed by unanimous consent that when the House adjourns
today, it adjourn to meet at 9 a.m. tomorrow, April 11th.
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Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes developed during the
proceedings of today and appear on pages H2273, H2273-74 and H2274.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 4:40 p.m.
Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue
HOUSE
Bishop, Sanford D., Jr., Ga., E323
Calvert, Ken, Calif., E323
Carl, Jerry L., Ala., E324, E325
Clyburn, James E., S.C., E326
Fallon, Pat, Tex., E326
Fitzpatrick, Brian K., Pa., E323
James, John, Mich., E324
Keating, William R., Mass., E325
Kim, Andy, N.J., E325
LaMalfa, Doug, Calif., E327
Langworthy, Nicholas A., N.Y, E327
Mallioakis, Nicole, N.Y., E324
McCollum, Betty, Minn., E326
Nunn, Zachary, Iowa, E323, E327
Quigley, Mike, Ill., E327
Walberg, Tim, Mich., E325
Wittman, Robert J., Va., E324