[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 28 (Tuesday, February 23, 2016)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D156-D157]
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. 4580-
4595; and 10 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 117; and H. Res. 615-623, were 
introduced.                                               
  Pages H853-54
Additional Cosponsors:                                    
  Pages H855-56
Reports Filed: A report was filed on February 16, 2016 as follows:
  H.R. 3624, to amend title 28, United States Code, to prevent 
fraudulent joinder, with an amendment (H. Rept. 114-422).
  Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 4402, to require a review of information regarding persons who 
have traveled or attempted to travel from the United States to support 
terrorist organizations in Syria and Iraq, and for other purposes, with 
an amendment (H. Rept. 114-423);
  H.R. 4408, to require the development of a national strategy to 
combat terrorist travel, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 114-424);
  H.R. 4398, to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for 
requirements relating to documentation for major acquisition programs, 
and for other purposes (H. Rept. 114-425);
  H.R. 3821, to amend title XIX to require the publication of a 
provider directory in the case of States providing for medical 
assistance on a fee-for-service basis or through a primary care case-
management system, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 
114-426);
  H.R. 3716, to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require 
States to provide to the Secretary of Health and Human Services certain 
information with respect to provider terminations, and for other 
purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 114-427);
  H. Res. 618, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3624) to 
amend title 28, United States Code, to prevent fraudulent joinder (H. 
Rept. 114-428); and
  H. Res. 619, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2406) to 
protect and enhance opportunities for recreational hunting, fishing, 
and shooting, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 114-429).      
Page H853
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Buck to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                              Page H821
Recess: The House recessed at 2:12 p.m. and reconvened at 4:02 p.m. 
                                                              Page H822
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Directing Dollars to Disaster Relief Act: S. 2109, to direct the 
Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to develop an 
integrated plan to reduce administrative costs under the Robert T. 
Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act;    
  Pages H823-24
  Transportation Security Administration Reform and Improvement Act: 
H.R. 3584, amended, to authorize, streamline, and identify efficiencies 
within the Transportation Security Administration;        
  Pages H824-30
  National Strategy to Combat Terrorist Travel Act of 2016: H.R. 4408, 
amended, to require the development of a national strategy to combat 
terrorist travel, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 392 yeas with none 
voting ``nay'', Roll No. 83;                        
  Pages H830-31, H835
  DHS Acquisition Documentation Integrity Act of 2016: H.R. 4398, to 
amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for requirements 
relating to documentation for major acquisition programs; and 
                                                          Pages H831-33
  Foreign Fighter Review Act of 2016: H.R. 4402, amended, to require a 
review of information regarding persons who have traveled or attempted 
to travel from the United States to support terrorist organizations in 
Syria and Iraq, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 397 yeas with none 
voting ``nay'', Roll No. 84.                        
  Pages H833-34, H836
Recess: The House recessed at 4:41 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m. 
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Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the 
death of the Honorable

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Antonin Scalia: The House agreed to H. Res. 620, expressing the 
profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the 
Honorable Antonin Scalia, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the 
United States.                                                
  Page H837
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center: 
The House agreed to discharge from committee and agree to H. Con. Res. 
113, authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor 
Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal 
collectively to the 65th Infantry Regiment, known as the 
``Borinqueneers''.                                            
  Page H837
Senate Messages: Messages received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today appear on page H822.
Senate Referrals: S. 2451 was referred to the Committee on Oversight 
and Government Reform. S. 2234 was held at the desk.          
  Page H850
Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H835 and H836. There were no 
quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 2 p.m. and at 9:19 p.m., pursuant to 
House Resolution 620, the House stands adjourned as a further mark of 
respect to the memory of the late Honorable Antonin Scalia.