House Daily Digest — Wednesday, 9/11/2024
The House met at 10 a.m., adjourned at 7:56 p.m.
Wednesday, 9/11/2024 — Activities: 68 – On the Floor: 3 – Votes: 7
Legislation: New: 21, Passed: 3
Amendments: Offered: 3, Voted: 1, Agreed to: 3
Committee — Meetings: 21 (House.gov) • Legislation: Markup: 25, Reported: 1
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House of Representatives
Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 15 public bills, H.R. 9534-
9548; and 6 resolutions, H. Res. 1437-1442 were introduced.
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Additional Cosponsors:
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Report Filed: A report filed today as follows:
H.R. 8512, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for
intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States
Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central
Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other
purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 118-662).
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Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed
Representative Norman to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
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Recess: The House recessed at 11:09 a.m. and reconvened at 12 p.m.
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Recess: The House recessed at 1:12 p.m. and reconvened at 1:16 p.m.
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Recess: The House recessed at 2:30 p.m. and reconvened at 4:20 p.m.
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No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act: The
House passed H.R. 1425, to require any convention, agreement, or other
international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness, and
response reached by the World Health Assembly to be subject to Senate
ratification, by a yea-and-nay vote of 219 yeas to 199 nays, Roll No.
411.
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Rejected the Lee (CA) motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on
Foreign Affairs by a yea-and-nay vote of 202 yeas to 215 nays, Roll No.
410.
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Pursuant to the Rule, an amendment in the nature of a substitute
consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 118-44 shall be
considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole.
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Agreed to:
Foxx amendment (No. 2 printed in part B of H. Rept. 118-656) that
clarifies that no WHO convention, agreement, or treaty should have
force or effect in U.S. law before or unless the Senate ratifies said
treaty;
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Massie amendment (No. 3 printed in part B of H. Rept. 118-656) that
adds to the findings of Congress an outline of the constitutional role
for the legislative and executive branches in the treaty-making
process; and
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Ogles amendment (No. 1 printed in part B of H. Rept. 118-656) that
offers a statement of policy in support of Taiwan's full participation
at the WHO (by a recorded vote of 403 ayes with none voting “no”,
Roll No. 409.
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H. Res. 1430, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R.
1398), (H.R. 1425), (H.R. 1516), (H.R. 7980), (H.R. 9456), and (H.R.
9494) was agreed to yesterday, September 10th.
Protect America's Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act of
2024: The House passed H.R. 1398, to establish the CCP Initiative
program, by a yea-and-nay vote of 237 yeas to 180 nays, Roll No. 413.
Consideration began yesterday, September 10th.
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Rejected the Veasey motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on
the Judiciary by a yea-and-nay vote of 203 yeas to 214 nays, Roll No.
412.
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H. Res. 1430, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R.
1398), (H.R. 1425), (H.R. 1516), (H.R. 7980), (H.R. 9456), and (H.R.
9494) was agreed to yesterday, September 10th.
Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024:
The House passed H.R. 9456, to amend the Defense Production Act of 1950
with respect to foreign investments in United States
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agriculture, by a yea-and-nay vote of 269 yeas to 149 nays, Roll No.
415.
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Rejected the Takano motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on
Financial Services by a yea-and-nay vote of 203 yeas to 213 nays, Roll
No. 414.
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H. Res. 1430, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R.
1398), (H.R. 1425), (H.R. 1516), (H.R. 7980), (H.R. 9456), and (H.R.
9494) was agreed to yesterday, September 10th.
Meeting Hour: Agreed by unanimous consent that when the House adjourns
today, it adjourn to meet at 9 a.m. on Thursday, September 12th.
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Senate Message: Message received from the Senate today appears on page
H5200.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Six yea-and-nay votes and one recorded vote
developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H5182,
H5183, H5183-84, H5184-85, H5185, H5185-86 and H5186.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 7:56 p.m.
Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue
HOUSE
Bean, Aaron, Fla., E884, E886
Boyle, Brendan F., Pa., E886
Costa, Jim, Calif., E884
Crane, Elijah, Ariz., E886
Gonzalez, Vicente, Tex., E883
Kelly, Trent, Miss., E885
Kennedy, Timothy M., N.Y., E883, E885, E886
LaTurner, Jake, Kans., E883
Leger Fernandez, Teresa, N.M., E883, E884
Levin, Mike, Calif., E884
McHenry, Patrick T., N.C., E883, E886
Moskowitz, Jared, Fla., E883, E886
Perry, Scott, Pa., E883
Rogers, Harold, Ky., E885
Smucker, Lloyd, Pa., E885