[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 76 (Friday, May 13, 2016)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D504-D505]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 20 public bills, H.R. 5223-
5242; and 2 resolutions, H. Res. 729 and 730 were introduced. 
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  Pages H2386-87
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 4743, to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to 
establish a National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium, and for 
other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 114-565);
  H.R. 4780, to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop a 
comprehensive strategy for Department of Homeland Security operations 
abroad, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 114-566); 
and
  H.R. 3832, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent tax-
related identity theft and tax fraud, and for other purposes, with an 
amendment (H. Rept. 114-567, Part 1).                    
Pages H2384-85
Journal: The House agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal by a 
yea-and-nay vote of 235 yeas to 160 nays with two answering 
``present'', Roll No. 192.                               
  Pages H2354-55
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016: The House passed S. 
524, to authorize the Attorney General to award grants to address the 
national epidemics of prescription opioid abuse and heroin use, by a 
yea-and-nay vote of 400 yeas to 5 nays, Roll No. 193. 
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  Pursuant to H. Res. 725, an amendment in the nature of a substitute 
consisting of the texts of each of the following bills shall be 
considered as adopted: H.R. 4641, H.R. 5046, H.R. 4063, H.R. 4985, H.R. 
5048, H.R. 5052, H.R. 4843, H.R. 4978, H.R. 3680, H.R. 3691, H.R. 1818, 
H.R. 4969, H.R. 4586, H.R. 4599, H.R. 4976, H.R. 4982, H.R. 4981, and 
H.R. 1725, in each case as passed by the House.              
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  Pursuant to Sec. 3 of H. Res. 725, the title was amended so as to 
read: ``To authorize the Attorney General and Secretary of Health and 
Human Services to award grants to address the national epidemics of 
prescription opioid abuse and heroin use, and to provide for the 
establishment of an inter-agency task force to review, modify, and 
update best practices for pain management and prescribing pain 
medication, and for other purposes.''.                       
Page H2346
  H. Res. 725, the rule providing for consideration of the bill (S. 
724) was agreed to by a recorded vote of 240 ayes to 165 noes, Roll No. 
191, after the previous question was ordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 
232 yeas to 172 nays, Roll No. 190.                      
Pages H2353-54
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016--Motion to go to 
Conference: The House agreed by unanimous consent to the Brooks (IN) 
motion to take from the Speaker's table S. 524, to authorize the 
Attorney General to award grants to address the national epidemics of 
prescription opioid abuse and heroin use, insist on its amendments, and 
request a conference with the Senate thereon.            
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  Debated the Esty motion to instruct conferees. Further proceedings 
were postponed.                                          
Pages H2374-76
Meeting Hour: Agreed by unanimous consent that when the House adjourns 
today, it adjourn to meet at 12 noon on Monday, May 16th for Morning 
Hour debate.                                                 
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Commission on International Religious Freedom--Appointment: The Chair 
announced the

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Speaker's appointment of the following individuals on the part of the 
House to the Commission on International Religious Freedom for a term 
effective May 14, 2016, and ending May 14, 2018: Mr. Daniel I. Mark of 
Villanova, PA and Ms. Kristina Arriaga of Alexandria, VA to succeed Dr. 
Robert P. George.                                            
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Senate Message: Message received from the Senate today appears on page 
H2374.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes and one recorded vote 
developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H2353-54, 
H2354, H2354-55 and H2373-74. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 9 a.m. and adjourned at 1 p.m.