[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 112 (Monday, June 28, 2021)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D710-D712]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 20 public bills, H.R. 4193-
4212; and 4 resolutions, H. Res. 503, 505-507 were introduced. 
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Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H3240-41
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 3593, to provide guidance for and investment in the research and 
development activities of the Department of Energy Office of Science, 
and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 117-72);
  H.R. 2225, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2022, 2023, 
2024, 2025, and 2026 for the National Science Foundation, and for other 
purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 117-73); and
  H. Res. 504, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2662) to 
amend the Inspector General Act of 1978, and for other purposes; 
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3005) to direct the Joint 
Committee on the Library to replace the bust of Roger Brooke Taney in 
the Old Supreme Court Chamber of the United States Capitol with a bust 
of Thurgood Marshall to be obtained by the Joint Committee on the 
Library and to remove certain statues from areas of the United States 
Capitol which are accessible to the public, to remove all statues of 
individuals who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America 
from display in the United States Capitol, and for other purposes; 
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3684) to authorize funds 
for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit 
programs, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the 
resolution (H. Res. 503) Establishing the Select Committee to 
Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol; and 
for other purposes (H. Rept. 117-74).                        
Page H3238
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed 
Representative Dingell to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 12:35 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m. 
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Communication from the Committee on Ethics: Read a communication from 
the Committee on Ethics regarding an appeal received from 
Representative Clyburn of a fine imposed pursuant to H. Res. 73, which 
was received after the Committee adopted its written rules. A majority 
of the Committee agreed to the appeal.                       
  Page H3164
Communication from the Committee on Ethics: Read a communication from 
the Committee on Ethics regarding an appeal received from 
Representative Rogers of a fine imposed pursuant to H. Res. 73, which 
was received after the Committee adopted its written rules. A majority 
of the Committee agreed to the appeal.                       
  Page H3164
Communication from the Committee on Ethics: Read a communication from 
the Committee on Ethics regarding an appeal received from 
Representative Mast of a fine imposed pursuant to H. Res. 38, which was 
received after the Committee adopted its written rules. A majority of 
the Committee did not agree to the appeal.                   
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Communication from the Committee on Ethics: Read a communication from 
the Committee on Ethics regarding an appeal received from 
Representative Van Duyne of a fine imposed pursuant to H. Res. 38, 
which was received after the Committee adopted its written rules. A 
majority of the Committee did not agree to the appeal.       
  Page H3164
Communication from the Committee on Ethics: Read a communication from 
the Committee on Ethics regarding a fine imposed upon Representative 
Miller-Meeks pursuant to H. Res. 38, for which she did not file an 
appeal.                                                      
  Page H3164
Communication from the Committee on Ethics: Read a communication from 
the Committee on Ethics regarding an appeal received from 
Representative Smucker of a fine imposed pursuant to H. Res. 73, which 
was received after the Committee adopted its written rules. A majority 
of the Committee did not agree to the appeal.                
  Page H3165
Recess: The House recessed at 2:13 p.m. and reconvened at 3:04 p.m. 
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Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures: Global Health Security Act of 2021: H.R. 391, 
amended, to authorize a comprehensive, strategic approach for United 
States foreign assistance to developing countries to strengthen global 
health security, by a 2/3 yea-and-nay vote of 307 yeas to 112 nays, 
Roll No. 188;                                  
  Pages H3165-71, H3224-25
National Science Foundation for the Future Act: H.R. 2225, amended, to 
authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 
2026 for the National Science Foundation, by a 2/3 yea-and-nay vote of 
345 yeas to 67 nays, Roll No. 186; and      
  Pages H3187-H3206, H3222-23
Department of Energy Science for the Future Act: H.R. 3593, amended, to 
provide guidance for and investment in the research and development 
activities of the Department of Energy Office of Science, by a 2/3 yea-
and-nay vote of 351 yeas to 68 nays, Roll No. 187. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 6:12 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m. 
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Suspensions--Proceedings Postponed: The House debated the following 
measures under suspension of the rules. Further proceedings were 
postponed.
Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership Program Act of 2021: H.R. 
567, amended, to establish an interagency program to assist countries 
in North and West Africa to improve immediate and long-term 
capabilities to counter terrorist threats;               
  Pages H3171-74
Repealing the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq 
Resolution: H.R. 3261, amended, to repeal the Authorization for Use of 
Military Force Against Iraq Resolution;                  
  Pages H3174-76
Repealing the joint resolution entitled ``A joint resolution to promote 
peace and stability in the Middle East'': H.R. 3283, amended, to repeal 
the joint resolution entitled ``A joint resolution to promote peace and 
stability in the Middle East'';                          
  Pages H3176-78
Calling for the immediate release of Trevor Reed, a United States 
citizen who was unjustly found guilty and sentenced to nine years in a 
Russian prison: H. Res. 186, calling for the immediate release of 
Trevor Reed, a United States citizen who was unjustly found guilty and 
sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison;             
  Pages H3178-79
Haiti Development, Accountability, and Institutional Transparency 
Initiative Act: H.R. 2471, amended, to measure the progress of post-
disaster recovery and efforts to address corruption, governance, rule 
of law, and media freedoms in Haiti;                     
  Pages H3179-83
Global Learning Loss Assessment Act of 2021: H.R. 1500, amended, to 
direct the Administrator of the United States Agency for International 
Development to submit to Congress a report on the impact of the COVID-
19 pandemic on global basic education programs;          
  Pages H3183-85
Recognizing the devastating impact of COVID-19 in India and expressing 
the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to COVID 
assistance to India: H. Res. 402, amended, recognizing the devastating 
impact of COVID-19 in India and expressing the sense of the House of 
Representatives with respect to COVID assistance to India; and 
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Honoring Our Promises through Expedition for Afghan SIVs Act of 2021: 
H.R. 3385, amended, to waive the requirement to undergo a medical exam 
for aliens who are otherwise eligible for special immigrant status 
under the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009.          
  Pages H3220-22
Communication from the Sergeant at Arms: The House received a 
communication from William J. Walker, Sergeant at Arms. Pursuant to 
section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, following consultation with the 
Office of Attending Physician, Mr. Walker notified the House that the 
public health emergency due to the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 remains 
in effect.                                                   
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Announcement by the Chair: The Chair announced the extension, pursuant 
to section 3 of House Resolution 8, and effective July 4, 2021, of the 
covered period designated on January 4, 2021.                
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Senate Referrals: S. 272 was held at the desk. S. 1095 was held at the 
desk. S. 1662 was held at the desk. S. 2255 was held at the desk. 
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Senate Message: Message received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today appears on page H3163.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H3222-23, H3223-34, and H3224-
25.
Adjournment: The House met at 12 noon and adjourned at 9:49 p.m.