[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 170 (Wednesday, September 29, 2021)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1070-D1071]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
 Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 21 public bills, H.R. 5409-
5429; and 5 resolutions, H. Res. 689-693, were introduced. 
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  Pages H5553-54
Report Filed: A report was filed today as follows:
  H. Res. 688, providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1301) to 
provide for the publication by the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services of physical activity recommendations for Americans (H. Rept. 
117-133).                                                    
Page H5551
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed 
Representative Wild to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 10:54 a.m. and reconvened at 12 noon. 
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Suspension--Proceedings Resumed: The House agreed to suspend the rules 
and pass the following measure. Consideration began Monday, July 26th.
  Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act of 2021: H.R. 3599, 
amended, to establish a Federal rotational cyber workforce program for 
the Federal cyber workforce, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 410 yeas to 
15 nays, Roll No. 307.                                   
  Pages H5525-26
Suspension--Proceedings Resumed: The House failed to agree to suspend 
the rules and pass the following measure. Consideration began Monday, 
July 26th.
  District of Columbia Chief Financial Officer Salary Home Rule Act: 
H.R. 1204, to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to permit 
the District of Columbia to establish the rate of pay of the Chief 
Financial Officer of the District of Columbia, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay 
vote of 259 yeas to 170, Roll No. 308.                       
  Page H5547
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  K-12 Cybersecurity Act of 2021: S. 1917, to establish a K-12 
education cybersecurity initiative;                      
  Pages H5538-39
  Homeland Security for Children Act: H.R. 4426, amended, to amend the 
Homeland Security Act of 2002 to ensure that the needs of children are 
considered in homeland security planning;                
  Pages H5539-41
  One-Stop Pilot Program Act of 2021: H.R. 4094, amended, to conduct a 
pilot program at foreign last point of departure airports to permit 
passengers and their accessible property to continue on additional 
flights or flight segments originating in the United States without 
additional security re-screening;                        
  Pages H5541-44
  Unmanned Aerial Security Act: H.R. 4682, amended, to prohibit the 
Secretary of Homeland Security from operating or procuring certain 
foreign-made unmanned aircraft systems; and              
  Pages H5544-45
  DHS Contract Reporting Act of 2021: H.R. 4363, amended, to establish 
a daily public reporting requirement for covered contract awards of the 
Department of Homeland Security.                         
  Pages H5545-47
Promoting Physical Activity for Americans Act: The House passed S. 
1301, to provide for the publication by the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services of physical activity recommendations for Americans, by a 
yea-and-nay vote of 219 yeas to 212 nays, Roll No. 310. 
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  Rejected the Brady motion to commit the bill to the Committee on Ways 
and Means, by a yea-and-nay vote of 211 yeas to 219 nays, Roll No. 309.
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  Pursuant to the Rule, an amendment in the nature of a substitute 
consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-16 shall be 
considered as adopted.                                   
Pages H5526-34
  H. Res. 688, the rule providing for consideration of the bill (S. 
1301) was agreed to by a yea-and-nay vote of 214 yeas to 212 nays, Roll 
No. 306, after the previous question was ordered by a yea-and-nay vote 
of 217 yeas to 206 nays with two answering ``present'', Roll No. 305. 
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Suspensions--Proceedings Postponed: The House debated the following 
measures under suspension of the rules. Further proceedings were 
postponed.
  DHS Software Supply Chain Risk Management Act of 2021: H.R. 4611, 
amended, to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue guidance 
with respect to certain information and communications technology or 
services contracts; and                                  
  Pages H5535-36
  Darren Drake Act: H.R. 4089, amended, to direct the Secretary of 
Homeland Security to develop and disseminate best practices for rental 
companies and dealers to report suspicious behavior to law enforcement 
agencies at the point of sale of a covered rental vehicle to prevent 
and mitigate acts of terrorism using motor vehicles.     
  Pages H5536-37
Chai Suthammanont Remembrance Act of 2021: Agreed by unanimous consent 
that the ordering of the yeas and nays on the motion that the House 
suspend the rules and pass the bill H.R. 978, to require

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the head of each agency to establish a safety plan relating to COVID-19 
for any worksite at which employees or contractors are required to be 
physically present during the COVID-19 pandemic, be vacated, to the end 
that the motion be considered as withdrawn.                  
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Order of Business--Consideration of H.R. 5305: Agreed by unanimous 
consent that it be in order at any time to take from the Speaker's 
table the bill H.R. 5305, with the Senate amendment thereto, and to 
consider in the House, without intervention of any point of order, a 
motion offered by the chair of the Committee on Appropriations or her 
designee that the House concur in the Senate amendment; that the Senate 
amendment and the motion be considered as read; that the motion be 
debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and 
ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their 
respective designees; and that the previous question be considered as 
ordered on the motion to adoption without intervening motion. 
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Quorum Calls--Votes: Six yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H5524, H5524-25, H5525-26, 
H5547, H5548, and H5548-49.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 6:07 p.m.