[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 36 (Wednesday, March 13, 2013)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D189-D190]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 44 public bills, H.R. 1104-
1147; and 5 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 23; and H. Res. 112, 114-116, 
were introduced.                                         
  Pages H1394-96
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H1398-99
Report Filed: A report was filed today as follows:
  H. Res. 113, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 803) to 
reform and strengthen the workforce investment system of the Nation to 
put Americans back to work and make the United States more competitive 
in the 21st century (H. Rept. 113-16).                       
Page H1394
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Bentivolio to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H1361
Recess: The House recessed at 10:24 a.m. and reconvened at 12 noon. 
                                                             Page H1363
Journal: The House agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal by a 
yea-and-nay vote of 295 yeas to 120 nays with 1 answering ``present'', 
Roll No. 66.                                   
  Pages H1363-64, H1372-73
Recess: The House recessed at 12:57 p.m. and reconvened at 2:55 p.m. 
                                                             Page H1371
Preserving Work Requirements for Welfare Programs Act of 2013: The 
House passed H.R. 890, to prohibit waivers relating to compliance with 
the work requirements for the program of block grants to States for 
temporary assistance for needy families, by a recorded vote of 246 ayes 
to 181 noes, Roll No. 68.                                    
  Page H1373
  Rejected the Enyart motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on 
Ways and Means with instructions to report the same back to the House 
forthwith with an amendment, by a yea-and-nay vote of 199 yeas to 230 
nays, Roll No. 67.                                       
Pages H1382-84

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  Pursuant to the rule, an amendment in the nature of a substitute 
consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 113-3 shall be 
considered as adopted.                                       
Page H1373
  H. Res. 107, the rule providing for consideration of the bill, was 
agreed to by a recorded vote of 233 ayes to 194 noes, Roll No. 65, 
after the previous question was ordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 233 
yeas to 195 nays, Roll No. 64.                 
Pages H1365-71, H1371-72
Motion to Adjourn: Rejected the McGovern motion to adjourn by a 
recorded vote of 1 aye to 421 noes, Roll No. 69.         
  Pages H1384-85
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today appears on page H1365.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes and three recorded votes 
developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H1371-72, 
H1372, H1372-73, H1383-84, H1384, and H1384-85. There were no quorum 
calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 7:24 p.m.