[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 135 (Friday, September 18, 2015)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D992-D993]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 27 public bills, H.R. 3556-
3582; and 4 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 78; and H. Res. 430-432 were 
introduced.                                              
  Pages H6177-80
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H6180-81
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  S. 136, to amend chapter 21 of title 5, United States Code, to 
provide that fathers of certain permanently disabled or deceased 
veterans shall be included with mothers of such veterans as preference 
eligibles for treatment in the civil service (H. Rept. 114-263);
  H.R. 3089, to close out expired grants, and for other purposes, with 
an amendment (H. Rept. 114-264); and
  H.R. 692, to ensure the payment of interest and principal of the debt 
of the United States (H. Rept. 114-265).                     
Page H6177
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Ros-Lehtinen to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H6141
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act: The House passed H.R. 
3504, to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care 
practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the 
case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion, by a 
yea-and-nay vote of 248 yeas to 177 nays with one answering 
``present'', Roll No. 506.                        
  Pages H6143-52, H6167
  H. Res. 421, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 
3134) to provide for a moratorium on Federal funding to Planned 
Parenthood Federation of America, Inc. and (H.R. 3504) to amend title 
18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from 
failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child 
who survives an abortion or attempted abortion, was agreed to 
yesterday, September 17th.
Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015: The House passed H.R. 3134, to 
provide for a moratorium on Federal funding to Planned Parenthood 
Federation of America, Inc., by a recorded vote of 241 ayes to 187 noes 
with one answering ``present'', Roll No. 505.            
  Pages H6152-67
  Reject the Esty motion to recommit the bill the bill to the Committee 
on Energy and Commerce with instructions to report the same back to the 
House forthwith with an amendment, by a yea-and-nay vote of 183 yeas to 
245 nays, Roll No. 504.                                  
Pages H6165-66
  Pursuant to the Rule, the amendment printed in H. Rept. 114-262 shall 
be considered as adopted.                                    
Page H6152
  H. Res. 421, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 
3134) to provide for a moratorium on Federal funding to Planned 
Parenthood Federation of America, Inc. and (H.R. 3504) to amend title 
18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from 
failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child 
who survives an abortion or attempted abortion, was agreed to 
yesterday, September 17th.
Meeting Hour: Agreed by unanimous consent that when the House adjourns 
today, it adjourn to meet at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, September 22nd and 
further,

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when the House adjourns on that day, it adjourn to meet at 8:30 a.m. on 
Thursday, September 24th.                                    
  Page H6175
Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes and one recorded vote 
developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H6165-66, 
H6166-67 and H6167. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 9 a.m. and adjourned at 2:11 p.m.