[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 34 (Monday, February 27, 2017)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D195-D196]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 18 public bills, H.R. 1219-
1236; 1 private bill, H.R. 1237; and 5 resolutions, H. Res. 151-155 
were introduced.                                         
  Pages H1354-56
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H1356-57
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 1009, to amend title 44, United States Code, to require the 
Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to 
review regulations, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 115-19, Part 1); 
and
  H. Res. 150, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 998) to 
provide for the establishment of a process for the review of rules and 
sets of rules, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration 
of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 83) disapproving the rule submitted 
by the Department of Labor relating to ``Clarification of Employer's 
Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each 
Recordable Injury and Illness'' (H. Rept. 115-20).           
Page H1354
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Denham to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H1323
Recess: The House recessed at 12:01 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m. 
                                                             Page H1323
American Folklife Center in the Library of Congress--Appointment:  The 
Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of the following individual 
to the Board of Trustees of the American Folklife Center in the Library 
of Congress for a term of six years: Ms. Amy Kitchener of Fresno, 
California.                                                  
  Page H1324
Recess: The House recessed at 2:09 p.m. and reconvened at 4:30 p.m. 
                                                             Page H1324
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Shiloh National Military Park Boundary Adjustment and Parker's 
Crossroads Battlefield Designation Act: H.R. 88, to modify the boundary 
of the Shiloh National Military Park located in Tennessee and 
Mississippi, to establish Parker's Crossroads Battlefield as an 
affiliated area of the National Park System;             
  Pages H1324-26
  Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Consolidation Act of 
2017: H.R. 228, amended, to amend the Indian Employment, Training and 
Related Services Demonstration Act of 1992 to facilitate the ability of 
Indian tribes to integrate the employment, training, and related 
services from diverse Federal sources;                   
  Pages H1326-31
  Mount Hood Cooper Spur Land Exchange Clarification Act: H.R. 699, to 
amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to modify 
provisions relating to certain land exchanges in the Mt. Hood 
Wilderness in the State of Oregon, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 415 
yeas to 1 nay, Roll No. 100;                      
  Pages H1331-32, H1337
  Facilitating the addition of park administration at the Coltsville 
National Historical Park: H.R. 863, to facilitate the addition of park 
administration at the Coltsville National Historical Park, by a \2/3\ 
yea-and-nay vote of 369 yeas to 42 nays, Roll No. 102; and 
                                               Pages H1332-34, H1339-40
  Open Book on Equal Access to Justice Act: H.R. 1033, to amend titles 
5 and 28, United States Code, to require the maintenance of databases 
on, awards of fees and other expenses to prevailing parties in certain 
administrative proceedings and court cases to which the United States 
is a party.                                              
  Pages H1334-36
Recess: The House recessed at 5:31 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m. 
                                                             Page H1336
Question of Privilege: Representative Pascrell rose to a question of 
the privileges of the House and submitted a resolution. The Chair ruled 
that the resolution did not present a question of the privileges of the 
House. Subsequently, Representative Pascrell appealed the ruling of the 
chair and Representative McCarthy moved to table the appeal. Agreed to 
the motion to table the appeal of the ruling of the Chair by a recorded 
vote of 229 ayes to 185 noes with two answering ``present'', Roll No. 
101.                                                     
  Pages H1337-39
Honoring the life of former Minority Leader of the House of 
Representatives, Robert Henry ``Bob'' Michel: The House agreed to H. 
Res. 151, honoring the life of former Minority Leader of the House of 
Representatives, Robert Henry ``Bob'' Michel.            
  Pages H1341-44
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today appears on page H1324.
Senate Referral: S. 442 was referred to the Committee on Science, 
Space, and Technology.                                       
  Page H1353
Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes and one recorded vote 
developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H1337, 
H1339 and H1340. There were no quorum calls.

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Adjournment: The House met at 12 noon and adjourned at 9:49 p.m.