[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 69 (Thursday, May 16, 2013)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D458-D459]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 32 public bills, H.R. 2009-
2040; and 1 resolution, H. Res 218, were introduced.     
  Pages H2716-18
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H2719-20
Reports Filed: There were no reports filed today.
  Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Hartzler to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H2659
Recess: The House recessed at 10:46 a.m. and reconvened at 12 noon. 
                                                             Page H2664
Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the guest chaplain, Dr. Mike 
Landry, Sarasota Baptist Church, Sarasota, Florida.          
  Page H2664
Journal: The House agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal by a 
yea-and-nay vote of 277 yeas to 132 nays with 1 answering ``present'', 
Roll No. 152.                                     
  Pages H2664, H2681-82
Moment of Silence: The House observed a moment of silence in honor of 
all law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of 
duty.                                                        
  Page H2681
Repealing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health 
care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation

[[Page D459]]

Act of 2010: The House passed H.R. 45, to repeal the Patient Protection 
and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the 
Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, by a yea-and-nay 
vote of 229 yeas to 195 nays, Roll No. 154.           
  Pages H2682-H2705
  Rejected the Capps motion to recommit the bill to the Committees on 
Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce 
with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with 
an amendment, by a yea-and-nay vote of 190 yeas to 230 nays, Roll No. 
153.                                                     
Pages H2703-05
  Pursuant to the rule, the amendment printed in H. Rept. 113-59 shall 
be considered as adopted.                                    
Page H2782
  H. Res. 215, the rule providing for consideration of the bill, was 
agreed to by a yea-and-nay vote of 226 yeas to 192 nays, Roll No. 151, 
after the previous question was ordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 228 
yeas to 193 nays, Roll No. 150.                          
Pages H2670-81
British-American Interparliamentary Group--Appointment: The Chair 
announced the Speaker's appointment of the following Member on the part 
of the House to the British-American Interparliamentary Group: 
Representative Cicilline.                                    
  Page H2706
Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China--
Appointment: The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of the 
following Members on the part of the House to the Congressional-
Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China: Representatives 
Wolf, Pittenger, and Meadows.                                
  Page H2706
Quorum Calls--Votes: Five yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H2680, H2680-81, H2681-82, 
H2704-05, and H2705. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 8:05 p.m.