House Daily Digest — Wednesday, 4/26/2023
The House met at 10 a.m., adjourned at 7:01 p.m.
Wednesday, 4/26/2023 — Activities: 49 – On the Floor – Votes: 6 – Passed: 6 – Reported: 1
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D378-D379]
House of Representatives
Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 52 public bills, H.R. 2870-
2921; and 5 resolutions, H. Res. 328-332, were introduced.
Pages H2047-49
Additional Cosponsors:
Pages H2051-52
Report Filed: A report was filed today as follows:
H. Res. 327, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2811) to
provide for a responsible increase to the debt ceiling, and for other
purposes, and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.
Res. 39) disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce
relating to “Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and
Estimated Duties in Accord With Presidential Proclamation 10414” (H.
Rept. 118-43).
Pages H2046-47
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed
Representative Obernolte to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Page H1953
Recess: The House recessed at 10:40 a.m. and reconvened at 12 p.m.
Page H1958
Order of Business--Consideration of H. Con. Res. 30: Agreed by
unanimous consent that it be in order at any time on April 27, 2023 to
consider H. Con. Res. 30 in the House if called up by the chair of the
Committee on Foreign Affairs or his designee; that the concurrent
resolution be considered as read; that the previous question be
considered as ordered on the concurrent resolution to adoption without
intervening motion except for 80 minutes of debate with 20 minutes
controlled by Representative McCaul of Texas, 20 minutes controlled by
Representative Meeks of New York, and 40 minutes controlled by
Representative Gaetz of Florida or their respective designees.
Page H1960
Recess: The House recessed at 1:15 p.m. and reconvened at 1:29 p.m.
Page H1977
Suspensions--Proceedings Resumed: The House agreed to suspend the rules
and pass the following measures. Consideration began Tuesday, April
25th. Advanced, Local Emergency Response Telecommunications Parity Act:
H.R. 1353, amended, to direct the Federal Communications Commission to
issue rules for the provision of emergency connectivity service, by a
\2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 422 yeas to 1 nay, Roll No. 197; and
Pages H1978-79
Precision Agriculture Satellite Connectivity Act: H.R. 1339, to
require the Federal Communications Commission to review certain rules
of the Commission and develop recommendations for rule changes to
promote precision agriculture, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 409 yeas
to 11 nays, Roll No. 200.
Page H2039
Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023: The House passed H.R. 2811, to provide
for a responsible increase to the debt ceiling, by a yea-and-nay vote
of 217 yeas to 215 nays, Roll No. 199.
Pages H1960-77, H1979-S2038
Rejected the Ryan (NY) motion to recommit the bill to the Committee
on Ways and Means, by a yea-and-nay vote of 211 yeas to 221 nays, Roll
No. 198.
Pages H2037-38
Pursuant to the Rule, the amendment printed in H. Rept. 118-43 shall
be considered as adopted.
Pages H1979-S2012
H. Res. 327, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2811) and
the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 39) was agreed to by a recorded vote of
219 ayes to 210 noes, Roll No. 196, after the previous question
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was ordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 218 yeas to 210 nays, Roll No.
195.
Pages H1977-78
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor
Center for an event to celebrate a King Kamehameha Day Lei Draping
Ceremony: The House agreed to discharge from committee and agree to H.
Con. Res. 35, authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol
Visitor Center for an event to celebrate a King Kamehameha Day Lei
Draping Ceremony.
Page H2039
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. 328, authorizing video
recording in the House Chamber during a joint meeting of Congress for
certain educational purposes.
Pages H2039-40
Meeting Hour: Agreed by unanimous consent that when the House adjourns
today, it adjourn to meet at 9 a.m. tomorrow, April 27th.
Page H2040
Quorum Calls--Votes: Five yea-and-nay votes and one recorded vote
developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H1977-78,
H1978, H1979, H2037-38, H2038, and H2039.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 7:01 p.m. Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue
HOUSE
Arrington, Jodey C., Tex., E363
Burlison, Eric, Mo., E355, E363
Carson, Andre, Ind., E356
Case, Ed, Hawaii, E359
Cloud, Michael, Tex., E361
Connolly, Gerald E., Va., E362
Davids, Sharice, Kans., E360
Davis, Donald G, N.C., E362
Fleischmann, Charles J. “Chuck”, Tenn., E358
Frankel, Lois, Fla., E363
Garamendi, John, Calif., E362
Griffith, H. Morgan, Va., E358
Harshbarger, Diana, Tenn., E355, E355, E356, E357, E358, E359, E360,
E361, E361
Hudson, Richard, N.C., E362
Kiggans, Jenniver A., Va., E358
Kim, Andy, N.J., E360
LaLota, Nick, N.Y., E363
Lamborn, Doug, Colo., E364
Ross, Deborah K., N.C., E362
Salazar, Maria Elvira, Fla., E363
Stefanik, Elise M., N.Y., E355, E360, E364
Strickland, Marilyn, Wash., E364
Thompson, Bennie G., Miss., E361
Tlaib, Rashida, Mich., E355, E361
Tokuda, Jill N., Hawaii, E356
Watson Coleman, Bonnie, N.J., E358
Zinke, Ryan K., Mont., E357