[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 147 (Wednesday, October 7, 2015)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1071-D1072]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 12 public bills, H.R. 3696-
3707 were introduced.                                        
  Page H6892
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H6893-94
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H. Res. 466, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 538) to 
facilitate the development of energy on Indian lands by reducing 
Federal regulations that impede tribal development of Indian lands, and 
for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 
702) to adapt to changing crude oil market conditions (H. Rept. 114-
290); and H.R. 3442, to provide further means of accountability of the 
United States debt and promote fiscal responsibility (H. Rept. 114-
291).                                                        
Page H6892
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Stewart to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H6839
Recess: The House recessed at 10:40 a.m. and reconvened at 12 noon. 
                                                             Page H6843
Privileged Resolution--Intent to Offer: Representative Slaughter 
announced her intent to offer a privileged resolution.       
  Page H6844

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Question of Privilege: The Chair ruled that the resolution offered by 
Representative Slaughter did not constitute a question of the 
privileges of the House. Subsequently, Representative Slaughter 
appealed the ruling of the chair and Representative Stivers moved to 
table the appeal. Agreed to the motion to table the appeal of the 
ruling of the Chair by a yea-and-nay vote of 240 yeas to 183 nays, Roll 
No. 536.                                                 
  Pages H6856-58
Unanimous Consent Agreement: Agreed by unanimous consent that the 
question of adopting a motion to recommit on H.R. 3192 may be subject 
to postponement as though under clause 8 of rule 20.         
  Page H6858
Homebuyers Assistance Act: The House passed H.R. 3192, to provide for a 
temporary safe harbor from the enforcement of integrated disclosure 
requirements for mortgage loan transactions under the Real Estate 
Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 and the Truth in Lending Act, by a 
vote yea-and-nay of 303 yeas to 121 nays, Roll No. 540. 
                                               Pages H6858-69, H6880-81
  Rejected the Moulton motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on 
Financial Services with instructions to report the same back to the 
House forthwith with an amendment, by a yea-and-nay vote of 185 yeas to 
240 nays, Roll No. 539.                           
Pages H6868-69, H6880
  H. Res. 462, the rule providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 
3192) was agreed to by a yea-and-nay vote of 238 yeas to 181 nays, Roll 
No. 537, after the previous question was ordered. 
                                                  Pages H6848-56, H6858
Establishing a Select Investigative Panel of the Committee on Energy 
and Commerce: The House agreed to H. Res. 461, amended, establishing a 
Select Investigative Panel of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, by 
a yea-and-nay vote of 242 yeas to 184 nays, Roll No. 538. 
                                                         Pages H6869-79
  Agreed to the Foxx amendment by voice vote.            
Pages H6878-79
Commission on Care--Minority Leader Appointment: The Chair announced 
the Minority Leader's reappointment of the following individual on the 
part of the House to the Commission on Care: Ms. Lucretia M. McClenney, 
Locust Grove, Virginia.                                      
  Page H6881
Senate Messages: Message from the Senate and message received from the 
Senate by the Clerk and subsequently presented to the House today 
appear on page H6848.
Senate Referral: S. Con. Res. 22 was referred to the Committee on 
Oversight and Government Reform.                             
  Page H6890
Quorum Calls--Votes: Five yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H6857, H6858, H6879, H6880, 
H6880-81. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 7:14 p.m.