[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 49 (Friday, April 12, 2013)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D305-D306]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 29 public bills, H.R. 1520-
1548; and 8 resolutions, H.J. Res. 38; and H. Res. 153-159 were 
introduced.                                              
  Pages H1990-92
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H1993-94
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 882, to prohibit the awarding of a contract or grant in excess 
of the simplified acquisition threshold unless the prospective 
contractor or grantee certifies in writing to the agency awarding the 
contract or grant that the contractor or grantee has no seriously 
delinquent tax debts, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 113-35);
  H.R. 1162, to amend title 31, United States Code, to make 
improvements in the Government Accountability Office (H. Rept. 113-36);
  H.R. 1246, to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to provide 
that the District of Columbia Treasurer or one of the Deputy Chief 
Financial Officers of the Office of the Chief Financial Officer of the 
District of Columbia may perform the functions and duties of the Office 
in an acting capacity if there is a vacancy in the Office (H. Rept. 
113-37); and
  H.R. 249, to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that 
persons having seriously delinquent tax debts shall be ineligible for 
Federal employment (H. Rept. 113-38, Pt. 1).                 
Page H1990
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Westmoreland to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H1961
Journal: The House agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal by a 
yea-and-nay vote of 277 yeas to 131 nays with 1 answering ``present'', 
Roll No. 102.                                     
  Pages H1961, H1975-76
Preventing Greater Uncertainty in Labor-Management Relations Act: The 
House passed H.R. 1120, to prohibit the National Labor Relations Board 
from taking any action that requires a quorum of the members of the 
Board until such time as Board constituting a quorum shall have been 
confirmed by the Senate, the Supreme Court issues a decision on the 
constitutionality of the appointments to the Board made in January 
2012, or the adjournment sine die of the first session of the 113th 
Congress, by a recorded vote of 219 ayes to 209 noes, Roll No. 101. 
                                                         Pages H1963-75
  Rejected the Bustos motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on 
Education and the Workforce with instructions to report the bill back 
to the House forthwith with an amendment, by a yea-and-nay vote of 197 
yeas to 229 nays, Roll No. 100.                          
Pages H1973-75
  Pursuant to the rule, an amendment in the nature of a substitute 
consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 113-6 shall be 
considered as adopted, in lieu of the amendment in the nature of a 
substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and the Workforce 
now printed in the bill.                                     
Page H1963
  H. Res. 146, the rule providing for consideration of the bill, was 
agreed to yesterday, April 11th.
Modifying the requirements under the STOCK Act regarding online access 
to certain financial disclosure statements and related forms: The House 
passed S. 716, to modify the requirements

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under the STOCK Act regarding online access to certain financial 
disclosure statements and related forms.                 
  Pages H1978-79
Meeting Hour: Agreed that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to 
meet at 12 noon on Monday, April 15th.                       
  Page H1979
Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes and one recorded vote 
developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H1974-75, 
H1975, H1975-76. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 2:38 p.m.