[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 156 (Thursday, September 20, 2018)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1030]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced:  19 public bills, H.R. 6843-
6861, and 5 resolutions, 1071-1075, were introduced.     
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Additional Cosponsors:                                       
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Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 3744, to provide that an Indian group may receive Federal 
acknowledgment as an Indian tribe only by an Act of Congress, with an 
amendment (H. Rept. 115-953);
  H.R. 5556, to provide for transparency and reporting related to 
direct and indirect costs incurred by the Bonneville Power 
Administration, the Western Area Power Administration, the Southwestern 
Power Administration, and the Southeastern Power Administration related 
to compliance with any Federal environmental laws impacting the 
conservation of fish and wildlife, and for other purposes, with an 
amendment (H. Rept. 115-954);
  H.R. 6106, to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to clarify the 
authorized categorical exclusions and authorize additional categorical 
exclusions to streamline the oil and gas permitting process, and for 
other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 115-955); and
  H.R. 6368, to encourage R&D small business set-asides, to encourage 
SBIR and STTR participants to serve as mentors under the Small Business 
Administration's mentor-protege program, to promote the use of 
interagency contracts, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 115-956, Part 
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Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Messer to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
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Guest Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the Guest Chaplain, Reverend 
Dr. Dan C. Cummins, Peoples Church, Jacksonville, TX.        
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U.S. Election Assistance Commission Board of Advisors--Reappointment: 
Read a letter from Representative Pelosi, Minority Leader, in which she 
reappointed the following individual to the U.S. Election Assistance 
Commission Board of Advisors: Dr. Philip B. Stark of Berkeley, 
California.                                                  
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Senate Referral: S. 2554 was held at the desk.           
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Senate Messages: Messages received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today and appear on pages H8735.
Quorum Calls--Votes: There were no yea and nay votes, and there were no 
recorded votes. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 9:30 a.m. and adjourned at 9:34 a.m.