[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 120 (Monday, July 17, 2017)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D783-D784]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 11 public bills, H.R. 3262-
3265, 3269-3275; and 1 resolution, H. Res. 452, were introduced. 
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  Page H5921
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 2910, to provide for Federal and State agency coordination in 
the approval of certain authorizations under the Natural Gas Act, and 
for other purposes (H. Rept. 115-223);
  H.R. 3050, to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide 
Federal financial assistance to States to implement, review, and revise 
State energy security plans, and for other purposes, with an amendment 
(H. Rept. 115-224);
  H.R. 2883, to establish a more uniform, transparent, and modern 
process to authorize the construction, connection, operation, and 
maintenance of international border-crossing facilities for the import 
and export of oil and natural gas and the transmission of electricity, 
with an amendment (H. Rept. 115-225, Part 1);
  H.R. 1351, to amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the 
Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to 
make certain improvements in managing TSA's employee misconduct, and 
for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 115-226);
  H.J. Res. 76, granting the consent and approval of Congress for the 
Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of Maryland, and the District of 
Columbia to enter into a compact relating to the establishment of the 
Washington Metrorail Safety Commission, with an amendment (H. Rept. 
115-227);
  H.J. Res. 92, granting the consent and approval of Congress for the 
Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of Maryland, and the District of 
Columbia to amend the Washington Area Transit Regulation Compact (H. 
Rept. 115-228);
  H. Res. 451, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 806) to 
facilitate efficient State implementation of ground-level ozone 
standards, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 115-229);
  H.R. 3266, making appropriations for energy and water development and 
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for 
other purposes (H. Rept. 115-230);
  H.R. 3267, making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and 
Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2018, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 115-231); and
  H.R. 3268, making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, 
Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 
115-232).                                                    
Page H5919
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Taylor to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 12:18 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 2:07 p.m. and reconvened at 4:45 p.m. 
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Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Designating the community living center of the Department of Veterans 
Affairs in Butler Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, as the 
``Sergeant Joseph George Kusick VA Community Living Center'': H.R. 
2210, to designate the community living center of the Department of 
Veterans Affairs in Butler Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, as 
the ``Sergeant Joseph George Kusick VA Community Living Center'', by a 
\2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 401 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 
379;                                              
  Pages H5890-92, H5901
  Granting the consent and approval of Congress for the Commonwealth of 
Virginia, the State of

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Maryland, and the District of Columbia to amend the Washington Area 
Transit Regulation Compact: H.J. Res. 92, granting the consent and 
approval of Congress for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of 
Maryland, and the District of Columbia to amend the Washington Area 
Transit Regulation Compact, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 402 yeas 
with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 380; and    
  Pages H5892-94, H5901-02
  Granting the consent and approval of Congress for the Commonwealth of 
Virginia, the State of Maryland, and the District of Columbia to enter 
into a compact relating to the establishment of the Washington 
Metrorail Safety Commission: H.J. Res. 76, amended, granting the 
consent and approval of Congress for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the 
State of Maryland, and the District of Columbia to enter into a compact 
relating to the establishment of the Washington Metrorail Safety 
Commission, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 399 yeas to 5 nays, Roll No. 
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  Pages H5894-H5900, H5902-03
  Agreed to amend the title so as to read: ``Granting the consent and 
approval of Congress for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of 
Maryland, and the District of Columbia to enter into a compact relating 
to the establishment of the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission.''. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 5:40 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m. 
                                                             Page H5901
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H5901, H5901-02, and H5902-03. 
There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 12 noon and adjourned at 9:21 p.m.