[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 81 (Wednesday, May 26, 2010)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D605-D606]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

                        House of Representatives

Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 19 public bills, H.R. 5402-5420; 
and 8 resolutions, H.J. Res. 87; H. Con. Res. 281; and H. Res. 1397-1402 
were introduced.                                              
  Pages H3869-70
Additional Cosponsors:                                        
  Pages H3870-71
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 5114, to extend the authorization for the national flood insurance 
program and to identify priorities essential to reform and ongoing stable 
functioning of the program, with an amendment (H. Rept. 111-495);
  Report of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (H. Rept. 111-
496);
  Supplemental report on H.R. 5136, to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense and to 
prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year (H. Rept. 111-
491, Pt. 2);
  H. Res. 1403, providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the 
bill (H.R. 4213) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend 
certain expiring provisions (H. Rept. 111-497); and
  H. Res. 1404, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5136) to 
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such 
fiscal year, and for other purposes; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of 
rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from 
the Committee on Rules; and for other purposes (H. Rept. 111-498). 
                                                                  Page H3869
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed Representative 
Jackson (IL) to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.             
  Page H3827
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and agree to the 
following measures:
  Honoring the workers who perished on the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil 
platform in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana, extending 
condolences to their families, and recognizing the valiant efforts of 
emergency response workers at the disaster site: H. Res. 1347, to honor the 
workers who perished on the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil platform in the 
Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana, to extend condolences to their 
families, and to recognize the valiant efforts of emergency response workers 
at the disaster site, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 403 yeas with none 
voting ``nay'', Roll No. 302 and                    
  Pages H3831-33, S3837-38
  Supporting the goals and ideals of RV Centennial Celebration Month: H. 
Res. 1073, to support the goals and ideals of RV Centennial Celebration 
Month to recognize and honor 100 years of the enjoyment of recreational 
vehicles in the United States.                                
  Pages H3833-34
Recess: The House recessed at 11:10 a.m. and reconvened at 5:45 p.m. 
                                                                  Page H3837
Suspension--Proceedings Postponed: The House debated the following measure 
under suspension of the rules. Further proceedings were postponed:
  Congratulating Israel for its accession to membership in the Organization 
for Economic Co-operation and Development: H. Res. 1391, amended, to 
congratulate Israel for its accession to membership in

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the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development.   
  Pages H3834-37
Suspensions--Proceedings Resumed: The House agreed to suspend the rules and 
agree to the following measures which were debated on Tuesday, May 25th:
  Recognizing and honoring the courage and sacrifice of the members of the 
Armed Forces and veterans: H. Res. 1385, to recognize and honor the courage 
and sacrifice of the members of the Armed Forces and veterans, by a \2/3\ 
yea-and-nay vote of 414 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 303; 
                                                                  Page H3838
  Celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: H. Res. 1316, amended, 
to celebrate Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, by a \2/3\ recorded vote 
of 408 ayes with none voting ``no'', Roll No. 304; and        
  Pages H3838-39
  Honoring the 125th anniversary of Rollins College: H. Res. 1169, amended, 
to honor the 125th anniversary of Rollins College, by a \2/3\ recorded vote 
of 371 ayes to 36 noes, Roll No. 305.                         
  Pages H3839-40
Supplemental Report: Agreed that the Committee on Armed Services be 
permitted to file a supplemental report on H.R. 5136, to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such 
fiscal year, and for other purposes.                              
  Page H3840
Committee Election: The House agreed to H. Res. 1397, electing the following 
Member to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives: 
Committee on Armed Services: Representative Critz (to rank immediately after 
Representative Garamendi). Committee on Small Business: Representative Critz 
(to rank immediately after Representative Nye).                   
  Page H3840
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate today appears on page 
H3827.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes and two recorded votes developed 
during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H3837, H3838, H3838-39 
and H3839-40. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 11:13 p.m.