[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 16 (Tuesday, January 28, 2014)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D82-D83]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 22 public bills, H.R. 3936-
3957, were introduced.                                   
  Pages H1479-80
Additional Cosponsors:                                       
  Page H1481
Reports Filed: There were no reports filed today.
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Webster to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H1433
Recess: The House recessed at 10:50 a.m. and reconvened at 12 noon. 
                                                         Pages H1438-39
Journal: The House agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal by a 
yea-and-nay vote of 260 yeas to 142 nays with 3 answering ``present'', 
Roll No. 28                                       
  Pages H1439, H1458-59
No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act: The House passed H.R. 7, to 
prohibit taxpayer funded abortions, by a yea-and-nay vote of 227 yeas 
to 188 nays with 1 answering ``present'', Roll No. 30.   
  Pages H1459-72
  Rejected the Moore motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on 
the Judiciary with instructions to report the same back to the House 
forthwith with an amendment, by a yea-and-nay vote of 192 yeas to 221 
nays with 1 answering ``present'', Roll No. 29.          
Pages H1470-71
  Pursuant to the rule, an amendment in the nature of a substitute 
consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 113-33 shall be 
considered as adopted.                                       
Page H1459
  H. Res. 465, the rule providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 
7) and the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2642), was 
agreed to by a yea-and-nay vote of 224 yeas to 192 nays, Roll No. 27, 
after the previous question was ordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 222 
yeas to 194 nays, Roll No. 26.                           
Pages H1443-58
  A point of order was raised against the consideration of H. Res. 465 
and it was agreed to proceed with consideration of the resolution by 
voice vote.                                              
Pages H1443-45
  A second point of order was raised against the consideration of H. 
Res. 465 and it was agreed to proceed with consideration of the 
resolution by voice vote.                                
Pages H1445-47
Support for United States-Republic of Korea Civil Nuclear Cooperation 
Act: The House agreed to take from the Speaker's table and pass S. 
1901, to authorize the President to extend the term of the nuclear 
energy agreement with the Republic of Korea until March 19, 2016. 
                                                         Pages H1472-73
Meeting Hour: Agreed that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to 
meet at 9 a.m. tomorrow, January 29th.                       
  Page H1473
House Democracy Partnership--Appointment: Read a letter from 
Representative Pelosi, Minority Leader, in which she appointed the 
following Members to the House Democracy Partnership: Representatives 
Price (NC), Capps, Farr, Ellison, Roybal-Allard, Davis (CA), Moore, 
McDermott, and Titus.                                        
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Recess: The House recessed at 5:18 p.m. and reconvened at 8:41 p.m. 
                                                             Page H1473
State of the Union Address: President Barack Obama delivered his State 
of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, pursuant to the 
provisions of H. Con. Res. 75. He was escorted into the House Chamber 
by a committee comprised of Representatives Cantor, McCarthy (CA), 
Walden, Lankford, Jenkins, Foxx, Pelosi, Hoyer, Clyburn, Becerra, 
Crowley, Israel, and DeLauro and Senators Reid, Durbin, Schumer, 
Murray, Bennet, Stabenow, Begich, McConnell, Cornyn, Thune, Blunt, and 
Barrasso. The President's message was referred to the Committee of the 
Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed (H. 
Doc. 113-82).                                            
  Pages H1473-78
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate today appears on page 
H1439.
Senate Referral: S. 1901 was held at the desk.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Five yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H1457-58, H1458, H1458-59, 
H1471, and H1472. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 10:27 p.m.