[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 188 (Tuesday, October 26, 2021)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1188-D1189]
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. 5723-
5744; and 2 resolutions, H. Res. 746-747 were introduced. 
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  Pages H5932-33
Report Filed: A report was filed today as follows:
  H.R. 4055, to establish a cybersecurity literacy campaign, and for 
other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 117-155).        
Page H5929
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed 
Representative Tlaib to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 11:04 a.m. and reconvened at 12 noon. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 1:39 p.m. and reconvened at 2:31 p.m. 
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Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2021: The 
House passed H.R. 2119, to amend the Family Violence Prevention and 
Services Act to make improvements, by a yea-and-nay vote of 228 yeas to 
200 nays, Roll No. 336.                               
  Pages H5885-H5911
Agreed to:
  Scott (VA) amendment en bloc No. 1 consisting of the following 
amendments printed in part B of H. Rept. 117-137: Kahele (No. 1) that 
establishes a Native Hawaiian Resource Center parallel to the included 
Alaska Native Resource Center to ensure all Indigenous people have 
access to culturally sensitive family violence, domestic violence, and 
dating violence resources; Ocasio-Cortez (No. 2) that defines ``child'' 
as an individual who is younger than age 18, including those who are 
emancipated minors; Cohen (No. 4) that clarifies grant eligibility to 
include legal

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aid organizations that provide violence prevention; Newman (No. 5) that 
clarifies that state, territorial, and Tribal domestic violence 
coalitions may partner with mental health providers and substance use 
disorder treatment providers; and Jackson Lee (No. 6) that requires the 
Comptroller General to include in the study and report described in 
Section 19 the results of outreach to groups--including racial and 
ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, tribal populations, 
and individuals who are geographically isolated--regarding increasing 
the availability and ease of access to services (by a yea-and-nay vote 
of 238 yeas to 189 nays, Roll No. 334).        
Pages H5904-06, H5908-09
Rejected:
  Scott (VA) amendment en bloc No. 2 consisting of the following 
amendments printed in part B of H. Rept. 117-137: Foxx (No. 3) that 
sought to reinstate the match requirement; and Letlow (No. 7) that 
sought to reauthorize the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act 
at $270 million, includes additional program accountability and 
reporting measures, and prohibits the use of funding for abortion 
services or referrals (by a yea-and-nay vote of 175 yeas to 250 nays, 
Roll No. 335).                                 
Pages H5906-08, H5909-10
  H. Res. 716, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 
2119), (H.R. 3110), and (H.R. 3992) and relating to consideration of 
the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the bill (S. 1301) was 
agreed to Tuesday, October 12th.
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today appears on page H5911.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H5908-09, H5909-10, and H5910.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 6:38 p.m.