[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 29 (Thursday, February 28, 2013)]
[Daily Digest]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 54 public bills, H.R. 879-932; 
and 6 resolutions, H. Res. 89-94 were introduced.         
  Pages H813-16
Additional Cosponsors:                                    
  Pages H817-18
Reports Filed: There were no reports filed today.
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Ros-Lehtinen to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                              Page H705
Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013: The House passed S. 
47, to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, by a 
recorded vote of 286 ayes to 138 noes, Roll No. 55.     
  Pages H707-H801
Rejected:
  McMorris Rodgers amendment in the nature of a substitute (printed in 
H. Rept. 113-10) consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 113-2 
(by a yea-and-nay vote of 166 yeas to 257 nays, Roll No. 54). 
                                                        Pages H753-H800
  The House agreed to H. Res. 83, the rule that is providing for 
consideration of the bill, was agreed to yesterday, February 27th.
Meeting Hour: Agreed that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to 
meet at 12 noon on Monday, March 4th for morning hour debate and 2 p.m. 
for legislative business.                                     
  Page H804
Congressional Advisory Panel on the Governance of the Nuclear Security 
Enterprise--Appointment: The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment 
of the following individual on the part of the House to the 
Congressional Advisory Panel on the Governance of the Nuclear Security 
Enterprise: Ms. Heather Wilson of Albuquerque, NM.            
  Page H806
British-American Interparliamentary Group--Appointment: The Chair 
announced the Speaker's appointment of the following Members on the 
part of the House to the British-American Interparliamentary Group: 
Representatives Petri, Crenshaw, Latta, Aderholt, and Whitfield. 
                                                              Page H806
Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China--
Appointment: The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of the 
following Member on the part of the House to the Congressional-
Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China: Representative 
Smith (NJ), Co-Chairman.                                      
  Page H806
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate today appears on page 
H801.
Quorum Calls--Votes: One yea-and-nay vote and one recorded vote 
developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H799-
H800, H800-01. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 9 a.m. and adjourned at 2:07 p.m.