[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 203 (Wednesday, December 2, 2020)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1032-D1033]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 15 public bills, H.R. 8828-
8842; and 5 resolutions, H.J. Res. 104; H. Con. Res. 125; and H. Res. 
1245-1247 were introduced.                               
  Pages H6045-46
Additional Cosponsors:                                    
  Page H6046-47
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  S. 212, to amend the Native American Business Development, Trade 
Promotion, and Tourism Act of 2000, the Buy Indian Act, and the Native 
American Programs Act of 1974 to provide industry and economic 
development opportunities to Indian communities (H. Rept. 116-605, Part 
1);
  H.R. 5040, to direct the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to 
study the effects of drone incursions on wildfire suppression, and for 
other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 116-606, Part 1);
  H. Res. 1244, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3884) to 
decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in 
certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for 
expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes (H. 
Rept. 116-607);
  H.R. 970, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to develop a plan 
for the removal of the monument to Robert E. Lee at the Antietam 
National Battlefield, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. 
Rept. 116-608);
  H.R. 4248, to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 
1977 to allow the Secretary of the Interior to delegate certain 
emergency reclamation activities to the States and Tribes, and for 
other purposes (H. Rept. 116-609, Part 1);
  H.R. 5458, to modify the boundary of the Rocky Mountain National 
Park, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 116-610);
  H.R. 5459, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to correct a 
land ownership error within the boundary of Rocky Mountain National 
Park, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 116-611);
  H.R. 7098, to expand the boundary of Saguaro National Park, to study 
additional land for future adjustments to the boundary of the park, and 
for other purposes, with amendments (H. Rept. 116-612);
  H.R. 7489, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey to 
the Commonwealth of Virginia or the District of Columbia certain 
Federal land under the administrative jurisdiction of the National Park 
Service for the construction of rail and other infrastructure, and for 
other purposes (H. Rept. 116-613);
  H. Res. 746, expressing the sense of the House of Representatives 
that the United States should reaffirm its commitment as a member of 
the World Trade Organization (WTO) and work with other WTO members to 
achieve reforms at the WTO that improve the speed and predictability of 
dispute settlement, address longstanding concerns with the WTO's 
Appellate Body, increase transparency at the WTO, ensure that WTO 
members invoke special and differential treatment reserved for 
developing countries only in fair and appropriate circumstances, and 
update the WTO rules to address the needs of the United States and 
other free and open economies in the 21st century, with amendments (H. 
Rept. 116-614);
  H.R. 5800, to end surprise medical billing and increase transparency 
in health coverage, with an amendment (H. Rept. 116-615, Part 1); and
  H.R. 5306, to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to clarify 
the mailing requirement relating to social security account statements, 
with an amendment (H. Rept. 116-616).                        
Page H6045
Recess: The House recessed at 2:10 p.m. and reconvened at 4 p.m. 
                                                             Page H6028
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:

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  United States Grain Standards Reauthorization Act of 2020: S. 4054, 
to reauthorize the United States Grain Standards Act;    
  Pages H6028-31
  Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act: S. 945, to amend the 
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to require certain issuers to disclose to 
the Securities and Exchange Commission information regarding foreign 
jurisdictions that prevent the Public Company Accounting Oversight 
Board from performing inspections under that Act;        
  Pages H6031-35
  National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act: Concur in 
the Senate amendment to H.R. 1830, to require the Secretary of the 
Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the National Purple Heart 
Hall of Honor; and                                       
  Pages H6035-36
  Coin Metal Modification Authorization and Cost Savings Act of 2020: 
H.R. 7995, as amended, to amend title 31, United States Code, to save 
Federal funds by authorizing changes to the composition of circulating 
coins, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 343 yeas to 41 nays, Roll No. 
228.                                           
  Pages H6037-39, H6039-40
  Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a 
correction in the enrollment of H.R. 1830: The House agreed to H. Con. 
Res. 125, directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a 
correction in the enrollment of H.R. 1830.                   
  Page H6037
Recess: The House recessed at 5:15 p.m. and reconvened at 6:28 p.m. 
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Senate Referral: S. 1153 was held at the desk.               
  Page H6028
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today appears on page H6028.
Quorum Calls Votes: One yea-and-nay vote developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H6039-40.
Adjournment: The House met at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 7:51 p.m.