[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 169 (Monday, December 2, 2013)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1135-D1136]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 8 public bills, H.R. 3625-
3632, and 1 resolution, H. Res. 428, were introduced.        
  Page H7394
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H7394-95
Reports Filed: A report was filed on November 25, 2013 as follows:
  H.R. 3381, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for 
intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States 
Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central 
Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other 
purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 113-277).
  Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 1204, to amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the 
Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security 
Administration) to establish an Aviation Security Advisory Committee, 
and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 113-278);
  H.R. 3309, to amend title 35, United States Code, and the Leahy-Smith 
America Invents Act to make improvements and technical corrections, and 
for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 113-279);
  H.R. 298, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a 
special resource study to evaluate the significance of the Mill Springs 
Battlefield located in Pulaski and Wayne Counties, Kentucky, and the 
feasibility of its inclusion in the National Park System, and for other 
purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 113-280);
  H.R. 1241, to facilitate a land exchange involving certain National 
Forest System lands in the Inyo National Forest, and for other purposes 
(H. Rept. 113-281); and
  H.R. 1846, to amend the Act establishing the Lower East Side Tenement 
National Historic Site, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. 
Rept. 113-282).                                          
Pages H7393-94
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Womack to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H7367
Journal: The House agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal by a 
recorded vote of 237 ayes to 126 noes with 1 answering ``present'', 
Roll No. 614.                                     
  Pages H7367, H7374-75
Recess: The House recessed at 2:12 p.m. and reconvened at 5:02 p.m. 
                                                         Pages H7368-69
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Space Launch Liability Indemnification Extension Act: H.R. 3547, to 
extend the application of certain space launch liability provisions 
through 2014, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 376 yeas to 5 nays, Roll 
No. 612 and                                    
  Pages H7369-71, H7373-74
  Community Fire Safety Act of 2013: H.R. 3588, to amend the Safe 
Drinking Water Act to exempt fire hydrants from the prohibition on the 
use of lead pipes, fittings, fixtures, solder, and flux, by a \2/3\ 
yea-and-nay vote of 384 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 613. 
                                                  Pages H7371-73, H7374

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Recess: The House recessed at 5:38 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m. 
                                                             Page H7373
House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards--Appointment: The 
Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of the following Members to 
the House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards: Representative 
Miller (MI), Chairman; Representatives Price (GA) and Latta. 
                                                             Page H7375
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today appears on page H7368.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes and one recorded vote 
developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H7373-74, 
H7374, and H7375. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 10:01 p.m.

Joint Meetings

  No joint committee meetings were held.