[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 198 (Monday, November 15, 2021)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1257-D1258]
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. 5967-
5981, were introduced.                                   
  Pages H6266-67
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H6267-68
Reports Filed: There were no reports filed today.
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed 
Representative Omar to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H6249
Recess: The House recessed at 2:20 p.m. and reconvened at 5 p.m. 
                                                             Page H6251
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Requiring the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a 
study on disparities associated with race and ethnicity with respect to 
certain benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs: S. 
1031, to require the Comptroller General of the United States to 
conduct a study on disparities associated with race and ethnicity with 
respect to certain benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs;                                                 
  Pages H6251-52
  Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2021: S. 894, to identify and refer 
members of the Armed Forces with a health care occupation who are 
separating from the Armed Forces for potential employment with the 
Department of Veterans Affairs;                          
  Pages H6252-53
  Designating the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs 
in San Diego, California, as the Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans 
Affairs Medical Center, and to support the designation of a component 
of such medical center in honor of Kathleen Bruyere: H.R. 3665, to 
designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in 
San Diego, California, as the Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans 
Affairs Medical Center, and to support the designation of a component 
of such medical center in honor of Kathleen Bruyere;     
  Pages H6253-55
  Colonel John M. McHugh Tuition Fairness for Survivors Act of 2021: S. 
1095, to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the 
disapproval by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs of courses of 
education offered by public institutions of higher learning that do not 
charge veterans the in-State tuition rate for purposes of Survivors' 
and Dependents'

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Educational Assistance Program, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 424 yeas 
with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 373; and    
  Pages H6255-57, H6257-58
  Authorizing the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish seasonal 
influenza vaccines to certain individuals: H.R. 5671, amended, to 
authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish seasonal 
influenza vaccines to certain individuals.                   
  Page H6257
Recess: The House recessed at 5:41 p.m. and reconvened at 6:31 p.m. 
                                                             Page H6257
Quorum Calls--Votes: One yea-and-nay vote developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on page H6258.
Adjournment: The House met at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 7:56 p.m.