[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 23 (Thursday, February 6, 2014)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D128-D129]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 16 public bills, H.R. 4005-
4020 were introduced.                                    
  Pages H1686-87
Additional Cosponsors:                                       
  Page H1687
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 3578, to ensure that any new or revised requirement providing 
for the screening, testing, or treatment of an airman or an air traffic 
controller for a sleep disorder is adopted pursuant to a rulemaking 
proceeding, and for other purposes, with amendments (H. Rept. 113-343);
  H.R. 2571, to amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer 
Protection Act to require the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection 
to notify and obtain permission from consumers before collecting 
nonpublic personal information about such consumers, and for other 
purposes (H. Rept. 113-344);
  H.R. 2446, to replace the Director of the Bureau of Consumer 
Financial Protection with a five person Commission, with an amendment 
(H. Rept. 113-345);
  H.R. 3193, to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to 
strengthen the review authority of the Financial Stability Oversight 
Council of regulations issued by the Bureau of Consumer Financial 
Protection, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 113-346);
  H.R. 3519, to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to 
make the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection an independent agency, 
with an amendment (H. Rept. 113-347); and
  H.R. 2431, to reauthorize the National Integrated Drought Information 
System, with an amendment (H. Rept. 113-348).            
Pages H1685-86
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Hastings (WA) to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H1661
Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the guest chaplain, Monsignor 
Stephen Rossetti, St. Luke Institute, Washington, DC.        
  Page H1661
Journal: The House agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal by 
voice vote.                                                  
  Page H1661
Authorizing Escambia County, Florida, to convey certain property that 
was formerly part of Santa Rosa Island National Monument: The House 
passed H.R. 2954, to authorize Escambia County, Florida, to convey 
certain property that was formerly part of Santa Rosa Island National 
Monument and that was conveyed to Escambia County subject to 
restrictions on use and reconveyance, by a recorded vote of 220 ayes to 
194 noes, Roll No. 54.                                   
  Pages H1662-81
  Rejected the Barber motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on 
Natural Resources with instructions to report the same back to the 
House forthwith with an amendment, by a yea-and-nay vote of 194 yeas to 
222 nays, Roll No. 53.                                       
Page H1680
  Pursuant to the rule, an amendment in the nature of a substitute 
consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 113-35 shall be 
considered as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the 
five-minute rule.                                            
Page H1668
Agreed to:
  Lummis amendment (No. 2 printed in part A of H. Rept. 113-340) that 
conforms with Senate changes to FLPMA, allows the Secretary to 
consolidate environmental reviews, clarifies the definition of current 
grazing management, and ensures a timely response for temporary 
trailing and crossing applications;                      
Pages H1673-74
  McClintock amendment (No. 4 printed in part A of H. Rept. 113-340) 
that amends Title IX of the bill to allow the Forest Service added 
flexibility to implement a salvage logging plan on lands affected by 
the Rim Fire while protecting sensitive areas and maximizing revenue to 
fund reforestation;                                      
Pages H1675-76

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  Young (AK) amendment (No. 5 printed in part A of H. Rept. 113-340) 
that approves an Alaska Native Veterans land allotment application and 
conveys the land associated with the application; and    
Pages H1676-77
  Labrador amendment (No. 3 printed in part A of H. Rept. 113-340) that 
requires the non-prevailing, not directly affected party in a challenge 
to the Secretary's final grazing decision to pay the directly affected 
prevailing party incurred fees and expenses, and clarifies the 
definition of a directly affected party (by a recorded vote of 218 ayes 
to 198 noes, Roll No. 52).                     
Pages H1674-75, H1678-79
Rejected:
  Grijalva amendment (No. 1 printed in part A of H. Rept. 113-340) that 
sought to strike the restriction on federal land acquisition (by a 
recorded vote of 190 ayes to 224 noes, Roll No. 51). 
                                               Pages H1672-73, H1677-78
  Agreed that the Clerk be authorized to make technical and conforming 
changes to reflect the actions of the House.                 
Page H1681
  H. Res. 472, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 
2954) and (H.R. 3964), was agreed to yesterday, February 5th.
Recess: The House recessed at 10:51 a.m. and reconvened at 11:15 a.m. 
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Meeting Hour: Agreed that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to 
meet on Monday, February 10th when it shall convene at 12 noon for 
Morning Hour Debate and 2 p.m. for legislative business.     
  Page H1684
Quorum Calls--Votes: One yea-and-nay vote and three recorded votes 
developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H1677-78, 
H1678-79, H1680 and H1681. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 9 a.m. and adjourned at 12:58 p.m.