[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 162 (Monday, September 20, 2021)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D987-D988]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives

 Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 11 public bills, H.R. 5293-
5303; and 10 resolutions, H.J. Res. 51; and H. Res. 658-666, were 
introduced.                                              
  Pages H4555-56
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H4557-58
Report Filed: A report was filed today as follows:
  H.R. 267, to extend the wildfire and hurricane indemnity program to 
cover certain crop losses in calendar year 2020, and for other 
purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 117-124).              
Page H4555
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed 
Representative Dingell to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H4533
Recess: The House recessed at 2:15 p.m. and reconvened at 4:31 p.m. 
                                                             Page H4535
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2021: H.R. 
5293, to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend and modify 
certain authorities and requirements relating to the Department of 
Veterans Affairs, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 423 yeas with none 
voting ``nay'', Roll No. 261;                     
  Pages H4535-36, H4543
  Veterans' Disability Compensation Automatic COLA Act of 2021: S. 189, 
to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for annual cost-of-
living adjustments to be made automatically by law each year in the 
rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected 
disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for 
survivors of certain service-connected disabled veterans, by a \2/3\ 
yea-and-nay vote of 423 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 262; 
                                                  Pages H4536-37, H4544
  Naming the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient 
clinic in Aurora, Colorado, as the ``Lieutenant Colonel John W. Mosley 
VA Clinic'': H.R. 4172, to name the Department of Veterans Affairs 
community-based outpatient clinic in Aurora, Colorado, as the 
``Lieutenant Colonel John W. Mosley VA Clinic'';         
  Pages H4537-39
  Naming the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient 
clinic in Gaylord, Michigan, as the ``Navy Corpsman Steve Andrews 
Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Clinic'': H.R. 1281, to name 
the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in 
Gaylord, Michigan, as the ``Navy Corpsman Steve Andrews Department of 
Veterans Affairs Health Care Clinic''; and               
  Pages H4539-41
  Naming the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient 
clinic in Columbus, Georgia, as the ``Robert S. Poydasheff VA Clinic'': 
H.R. 3475, to name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based 
outpatient clinic in Columbus, Georgia, as the ``Robert S. Poydasheff 
VA Clinic''.                                             
  Pages H4541-43
Recess: The House recessed at 5:17 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m. 
                                                             Page H4543
Moment of Silence: The House observed a moment of silence in 
remembrance of the following servicemembers who were killed during the 
terrorist attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 26, 2021: Marine 
Corps Lance Corporal David L. Espinoza, Marine Corps Sergeant Nicole L. 
Gee, Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Darin T. Hoover, Army Staff Sergeant 
Ryan C. Knauss, Marine Corps Corporal Hunter Lopez, Marine Corps Lance 
Corporal Rylee J. McCollum, Marine Corps Lance Corporal Dylan R. 
Merola, Marine Corps Lance Corporal Kareem M. Nikoui, Marine Corps 
Corporal Daegan W. Page, Marine Corps Sergeant Johanny Rosario 
Pichardo, Marine Corps Corporal Humberto A. Sanchez, Marine Corps Lance 
Corporal Jared M. Schmitz, and Navy Hospitalman Maxton W. Soviak. 
                                                         Pages H4543-44
Committee Election: The House agreed to H. Res. 658, electing a Member 
to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives. 
                                                             Page H4544
Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H4543 and H4544.

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Adjournment: The House met at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 8:44 p.m.