[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 160 (Thursday, September 27, 2018)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1071-D1072]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 28 public bills, H.R. 6926-
6953; and 10 resolutions, H. Res. 1089-1098 were introduced. 
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  Pages H9152-53
Reports Filed: There were no reports filed today.
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Harper to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 10:52 a.m. and reconvened at 12 noon. 
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Family Savings Act of 2018: The House passed H.R. 6757, to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage retirement and family 
savings, by a yea-and-nay vote of 240 yeas to 177 nays, Roll No. 411. 
                                                         Pages H9118-34
  Pursuant to the Rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute 
recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, 
modified by the amendment printed in part B of H. Rept. 115-985, shall 
be considered as adopted.                                    
Page H9118
  H. Res. 1084, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 
6756), (H.R. 6757), and (H.R. 6760) was agreed to by a recorded vote of 
226 ayes to 189 noes, Roll No. 410, after the previous question was 
ordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 227 yeas to 189 nays, Roll No. 409. 
                                                         Pages H9101-13
American Innovation Act of 2018: The House passed H.R. 6756, to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote new business innovation, 
by a yea-and-nay vote of 260 yeas to 156 nays, Roll No. 412. 
                                               Pages H9113-18, H9134-35
  Pursuant to the Rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute 
recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, 
modified by the amendment printed in part A of H. Rept. 115-985, shall 
be considered as adopted.                                    
Page H9113
  H. Res. 1084, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 
6756), (H.R. 6757), and (H.R. 6760) was agreed to by a recorded vote of 
226 ayes to 189 noes, Roll No. 410, after the previous question was 
ordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 227 yeas to 189 nays, Roll No. 409. 
                                                         Pages H9101-13
Reauthorizing and amending the Marine Debris Act to promote 
international action to reduce

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marine debris: The House agreed to take from the Speaker?s table and 
pass S. 3508, to reauthorize and amend the Marine Debris Act to promote 
international action to reduce marine debris.            
  Pages H9135-38
Requiring the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Transit 
Authority to provide appropriate Congressional notice of safety audits 
conducted with respect to railroads and rail transit agencies: The 
House agreed to take from the Speaker's table and pass H.R. 1093, to 
require the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Transit 
Authority to provide appropriate Congressional notice of safety audits 
conducted with respect to railroads and rail transit agencies. 
                                                         Pages H9138-39
  Agreed to amend the title so as to read: ``To require the Federal 
Railroad Administration to provide appropriate congressional notice of 
comprehensive safety assessments conducted with respect to intercity or 
commuter rail passenger transportation.''.                   
Page H9139
Senate Referrals: S. 3508 was held at the desk. S. 3509 was held at the 
desk.
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today and appears on page H9101.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes and one recorded vote 
developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H9111-12, 
H9112-13, H9134, and H9134-35. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 6:01:23 p.m.