[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 101 (Tuesday, July 16, 2013)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D706-D707]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 14 public bills, H.R. 2689-
2702; and 2 resolutions, H. Res. 301-302 were introduced. 
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  Pages H4523-24
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 1848, to ensure that the Federal Aviation Administration 
advances the safety of small airplanes, and the continued development 
of the general aviation industry, and for other purposes, with an 
amendment (H. Rept. 113-151);
  H.R. 2576, to amend title 49, United States Code, to modify 
requirements relating to the availability of pipeline safety regulatory 
documents, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 113-152, Pt. 1);
  H.R. 2611, to designate the headquarters building of the Coast Guard 
on the campus located at 2701 Martin Luther King, Jr., Avenue Southeast 
in the District of Columbia as the ``Douglas A. Munro Coast Guard 
Headquarters Building'', and for other purposes (H. Rept. 113-153);
  H.R. 568, to amend title 5, United States Code, to require that the 
Office of Personnel Management submit an annual report to Congress 
relating to the use of official time by Federal employees, with an 
amendment (H. Rept. 113-154);
  H.R. 1211, to amend section 552 of title 5, United States Code 
(commonly known as the Freedom of Information Act), to provide for 
greater public access to information, and for other purposes, with an 
amendment (H. Rept. 113-155);
  H.R. 2067, to amend title 5, United States Code, to make permanent 
the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to establish a separate 
compensation and performance management system with respect to persons 
holding critical scientific, technical, or professional positions 
within the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, Department of the 
Treasury (H. Rept. 113-156); and
  H. Res. 300, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2668) to 
delay the application of the individual health insurance mandate; and 
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2667) to delay the 
application of the employer health insurance mandate, and for other 
purposes (H. Rept. 113-157).                                 
Page H4522
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Bentivolio to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 12:11 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m. 
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Whole Number of the House: The Speaker announced to the House that, in 
light of the resignation of the gentleman from Massachusetts, Mr. 
Markey, the whole number of the House is 434.                
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HIT Policy Committee--Re-appointment: Read a letter from Representative 
Pelosi, Democratic Leader, in which she re-appointed Mr. Paul Egerman 
of Weston, MA to the HIT Policy Committee for a term of three years. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 2:11 p.m. and reconvened at 5 p.m. 
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Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Small Airplane Revitalization Act of 2013: H.R. 1848, amended, to 
ensure that the Federal Aviation Administration advances the safety of 
small airplanes, and the continued development of the general aviation 
industry, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 411 yeas with none voting 
``nay'', Roll No. 355;                         
  Pages H4492-94, H4502-03
  Douglas A. Munro Coast Guard Headquarters Building Designation Act: 
H.R. 2611, to designate the headquarters building of the Coast Guard on 
the campus located at 2701 Martin Luther King, Jr., Avenue Southeast in 
the District of Columbia as the ``Douglas A. Munro Coast Guard 
Headquarters Building'', by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 411 yeas with 
none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 356; and            
  Pages H4494-95, H4503
  Amending title 49, United States Code, to modify requirements 
relating to the availability of pipeline safety regulatory documents: 
H.R. 2576, to amend title 49, United States Code, to modify 
requirements relating to the availability of pipeline safety regulatory 
documents, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 405 yeas to 2 nays, Roll No. 
354.                                        
  Pages H4495-H4501, H4501-02
Recess: The House recessed at 5:37 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m. 
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Senate Message: Message received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today appears on page H4491.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H4502, H4502-03, H4503. There 
were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 12 noon and adjourned at 9:58 p.m.