[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 25 (Friday, February 15, 2013)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D116-D117]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 61 public bills, H.R. 741-801; 
1 private bill, H.R. 802; and 8 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 15-17; and H. 
Res. 72-76 were introduced.                               
  Pages H593-98
Additional Cosponsors:                                    
  Pages H598-99
Reports Filed: There were no reports filed today.
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Fortenberry to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                              Page H553
Suspension: The House agreed to suspend the rules and agree to the 
following measure:
  Condemning the Government of North Korea for its flagrant and 
repeated violations of multiple United Nations Security Council 
resolutions: H. Res. 65, amended, to condemn the Government of North 
Korea for its flagrant and repeated violations of multiple United 
Nations Security Council resolutions, for its repeated provocations 
that threaten international peace and stability, and for its February 
12, 2013, test of a nuclear device, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 412 
yeas to 2 nays, Roll No. 45.                     
  Pages H555-58, H568-69
Eliminating the 2013 statutory pay adjustment for Federal employees: 
The House passed H.R. 273, to eliminate the 2013 statutory pay 
adjustment for Federal employees, by a yea-and-nay vote of 261 yeas to 
154 nays, Roll No. 44.                           
  Pages H558-66, H567-68
  H. Res. 66, the rule providing for consideration of the bill, was 
agreed to yesterday, February 14th.

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Adjournment Resolution: The House agreed to H. Con. Res. 15, providing 
for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a 
conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate, by a yea-and-nay vote 
of 222 yeas to 190 nays, Roll No. 43.                     
  Pages H566-67
Moment of Silence: The House observed a moment of silence in memory of 
Cardiss Collins, former Member of Congress.                   
  Page H569
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate today appears on page 
H576.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H567, H567-68 and H568. There 
were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 9 a.m. and adjourned at 1 p.m.