[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 100 (Thursday, May 28, 2020)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D448-D449]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
 Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 22 public bills, H.R. 7042-
7063; and 6 resolutions, H. Res. 982-987, were introduced. 
                                                         Pages H2358-59
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H2359-60
Reports Filed: There were no reports filed today.
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed 
Representative Carson (IN) to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H2325
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2020: H.R. 
6168, to increase, effective as of December 1, 2020, the rates of 
compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the 
rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of 
certain disabled veterans;                               
  Pages H2327-28
  Major Medical Facility Authorization Act of 2020: S. 3414, to 
authorize major medical facility projects for the Department of 
Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2020;                   
  Pages H2328-29
  Amending title 38, United States Code, to modify the limitation on 
pay for certain high-level employees and officers of the Department of 
Veterans Affairs: S. 3084, amended, to amend title 38, United States 
Code, to modify the limitation on pay for certain high-level employees 
and officers of the Department of Veterans Affairs; and 
                                                         Pages H2329-30
  Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020: H.R. 7010, 
amended, to amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to modify 
certain provisions related to the forgiveness of loans under the 
paycheck protection program, to allow recipients of loan forgiveness 
under the paycheck protection program to defer payroll taxes, by a \2/
3\ yea-and-nay vote of 417 yeas to 1 nay, Roll No. 114. 
                                               Pages H2332-38, H2339-40
Suspensions: The House failed to agree to suspend the rules and pass 
the following measure:
  Small Business Transparency and Reporting for the Underbanked and 
Taxpayers at Home Act: H.R. 6782, amended, to require the Administrator 
of the Small Business Administration to submit a report on recipients 
of assistance under the paycheck protection program and the economic 
injury disaster loan program, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 269 yeas 
to 147 nays, Roll No. 113.                     
  Pages H2330-32, H2338-39
Moment of Silence: The House observed a moment of silence in 
remembrance of the over 100,000 Americans who have passed away from the 
COVID-19 virus.                                              
  Page H2340
USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act of 2020: The House agreed to the Nadler 
motion to disagree to the Senate amendments and request a conference 
with the Senate on H.R. 6172, to require the Administrator of the Small 
Business Administration to submit a report on recipients of assistance 
under the paycheck protection program and the economic injury disaster 
loan program, by a yea-and-nay vote of 284 yeas to 122 nays, Roll No. 
115.                                                     
  Pages H2340-46

[[Page D449]]

The Chair appointed the following conferees: Representatives Nadler, 
Schiff, Lofgren, Jordan, and Nunes.                          
  Page H2346
Moment of Silence: The House observed a moment of silence in memory of 
the Honorable Sam Johnson of Texas.                          
  Page H2346
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H2338-39, H2339-40, and H2345-
46. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 9 a.m. and adjourned at 4:37 p.m.