[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 78 (Tuesday, May 10, 2022)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D490-D493]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 25 public bills, H.R. 7690-
7714; and 8 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 88; and H. Res. 1095-1096, 1098-
1102, were introduced.                                   
  Pages H4795-97
Additional Cosponsors:                                
  Pages H4798-H4800
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 935, to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to exempt from 
registration brokers performing services in connection with the 
transfer of ownership of smaller privately held companies, with an 
amendment (H. Rept. 117-313);
  H.R. 5911, to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the Federal 
Credit Union Act to expand employment opportunities for those with a 
previous minor criminal offense, and for other purposes, with an 
amendment (H. Rept. 117-314);
  H.R. 5914, to amend the Investor Protection and Securities Reform Act 
of 2010 to provide grants to States for enhanced protection of senior 
investors and senior policyholders, and for other purposes, with an 
amendment (H. Rept. 117-315);
  H.R. 6899, to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from engaging in 
transactions involving the exchange of Special Drawing Rights issued by 
the International Monetary Fund that are held by the Russian Federation 
or Belarus, with an amendment (H. Rept. 117-316);
  H.R. 7081, to seek immediate bilateral, multilateral, and commercial 
debt service payment relief for Ukraine, with an amendment (H. Rept. 
117-317);
  H.R. 6891, to exclude government officials of the Russian Federation 
from certain international meetings, and for other purposes, with an 
amendment (H. Rept. 117-318, Part 1);
  H.R. 7066, to require United States financial institutions to ensure 
entities and persons owned or controlled by the institution comply with 
financial sanctions on the Russian Federation and the Republic of 
Belarus to the same extent as the institution

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itself, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 117-319, 
Part 1); and
  H. Res. 1097, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 903) to 
enhance the security operations of the Transportation Security 
Administration and stability of the transportation security workforce 
by applying the personnel system under title 5, United States Code, to 
employees of the Transportation Security Administration who provide 
screening of all passengers and property, and for other purposes; 
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2499) to amend chapter 81 
of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a 
disability or death of a Federal employee in fire protection activities 
caused by any of certain diseases is the result of the performance of 
such employees duty, and for other purposes; providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 5129) to amend the Community Services 
Block Grant Act to reauthorize and modernize the Act; providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 7691) making emergency supplemental 
appropriations for assistance for the situation in Ukraine for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; and for 
other purposes (H. Rept. 117-320).                           
Page H4795
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed 
Representative Crow to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H4725
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act: H.R. 6015, 
amended, to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Benjamin Berell 
Ferencz, in recognition of his service to the United States and 
international community during the post-World War II Nuremberg trials 
and lifelong advocacy for international criminal justice and rule of 
law;                                                     
  Pages H4755-58
  Supply Chain Security Training Act: S. 2201, to manage supply chain 
risk through counterintelligence training;               
  Pages H4758-59
  Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act: S. 1097, to establish 
a Federal rotational cyber workforce program for the Federal cyber 
workforce; and                                           
  Pages H4759-61
  Designating the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 4744 Grand River Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, as the ``Rosa Louise 
McCauley Parks Post Office Building'': H.R. 6614, to designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4744 Grand 
River Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, as the ``Rosa Louise McCauley Parks 
Post Office Building''.                                  
  Pages H4786-87
Motion to Adjourn: Rejected the Roy motion to adjourn by a yea-and-nay 
vote of 188 yeas to 226 nays, Roll No. 142.                  
  Page H4771
  Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022: The House 
passed H.R. 7691, making emergency supplemental appropriations for 
assistance for the situation in Ukraine for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2022, by a yea-and-nay vote of 368 yeas to 57 nays, Roll 
No. 145.                                                 
  Pages H4775-83
  Pursuant to the Rule, the amendment printed in part G of H. Rept. 
117-320 shall be considered as adopted.        
Pages H4764-70, H4771-74
  H. Res. 1097, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 
903), (H.R. 2499), (H.R. 5129), and (H.R. 7691) was agreed to by a yea-
and-nay vote of 217 yeas to 202 nays, Roll No. 144, after the previous 
question was ordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 218 yeas to 203 nays, 
Roll No. 143. Pursuant to section 13 of H. Res. 1097, House Resolution 
1096 is hereby adopted.                        
Pages H4764-70, H4771-74
Order of Business: Agreed by unanimous consent that it may be in order 
at any time on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, for the Speaker to declare a 
recess, subject to the call of the Chair, for the purpose of receiving 
in joint meeting His Excellency Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of 
the Hellenic Republic.                                       
  Page H4783
Member Resignation: Read a letter from Representative Reed, wherein he 
resigned as Representative for the Twenty-Third Congressional District 
of New York, effective at close of business today, May 10, 2022. 
                                                             Page H4791
Suspensions--Proceedings Postponed: The House debated the following 
measures under suspension of the rules. Further proceedings were 
postponed.
  Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act: H.R. 847, amended, to 
support research on privacy enhancing technologies and promote 
responsible data use;                                    
  Pages H4728-29
  NOAA Weather Radio Modernization Act: H.R. 5324, amended, to provide 
guidance for and investment in the upgrade and modernization of the 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Weather Radio All 
Hazards network;                                         
  Pages H4729-31
  South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act: S. 66, to require the Inter-
Agency Task Force on Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia to develop a plan 
for reducing, mitigating, and controlling harmful algal blooms and 
hypoxia in South Florida;                                
  Pages H4731-33
  Empowering the U.S. Fire Administration Act: H.R. 7077, amended, to 
require the United States Fire Administration to conduct on-site 
investigations of major fires;                           
  Pages H4733-36

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  Providing Research and Estimates of Changes In Precipitation Act: 
H.R. 1437, amended, to amend the Weather Research and Forecasting 
Innovation Act of 2017 to direct the National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
Administration to provide comprehensive and regularly updated Federal 
precipitation information;                               
  Pages H4736-38
  United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional 
Gold Medal Act: S. 1872, to award a Congressional Gold Medal, 
collectively, to the United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War 
II in recognition of their extraordinary service during World War II; 
                                                         Pages H4783-41
  Fair Hiring in Banking Act: H.R. 5911, amended, to amend the Federal 
Deposit Insurance Act and the Federal Credit Union Act to expand 
employment opportunities for those with a previous minor criminal 
offense;                                                 
  Pages H4741-44
  Empowering States to Protect Seniors from Bad Actors Act: H.R. 5914, 
amended, to amend the Investor Protection and Securities Reform Act of 
2010 to provide grants to States for enhanced protection of senior 
investors and senior policyholders;                      
  Pages H4744-46
  Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage 
Simplification Act: H.R. 935, amended, to amend the Securities Exchange 
Act of 1934 to exempt from registration brokers performing services in 
connection with the transfer of ownership of smaller privately held 
companies;                                               
  Pages H4746-48
  Russia and Belarus Financial Sanctions Act: H.R. 7066, amended, to 
require United States financial institutions to ensure entities and 
persons owned or controlled by the institution comply with financial 
sanctions on the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus to the 
same extent as the institution itself;                   
  Pages H4748-50
  Ukraine Comprehensive Debt Payment Relief Act: H.R. 7081, amended, to 
seek immediate bilateral, multilateral, and commercial debt service 
payment relief for Ukraine;                              
  Pages H4750-52
  Isolate Russian Government Officials Act of 2022: H.R. 6891, amended, 
to exclude government officials of the Russian Federation from certain 
international meetings;                                  
  Pages H4752-54
  Russia and Belarus SDR Exchange Prohibition Act of 2022: H.R. 6899, 
amended, to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from engaging in 
transactions involving the exchange of Special Drawing Rights issued by 
the International Monetary Fund that are held by the Russian Federation 
or Belarus;                                              
  Pages H4754-55
  Designating the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 5302 Galveston Road in Houston, Texas, as the ``Vanessa Guillen Post 
Office Building'': H.R. 224, to designate the facility of the United 
States Postal Service located at 5302 Galveston Road in Houston, Texas, 
as the ``Vanessa Guillen Post Office Building'';         
  Pages H4783-84
  Designating the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 303 East Mississippi Avenue in Elwood, Illinois, as the ``Lawrence 
M. `Larry' Walsh Sr. Post Office'': H.R. 700, to designate the facility 
of the United States Postal Service located at 303 East Mississippi 
Avenue in Elwood, Illinois, as the ``Lawrence M. `Larry' Walsh Sr. Post 
Office'';                                                
  Pages H4784-85
  Designating the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 2016 East 1st Street in Los Angeles, California, as the ``Marine 
Corps Reserve PVT Jacob Cruz Post Office'': H.R. 5900, to designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2016 East 1st 
Street in Los Angeles, California, as the ``Marine Corps Reserve PVT 
Jacob Cruz Post Office'';                                
  Pages H4785-86
  Designating the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 450 West Schaumburg Road in Schaumburg, Illinois, as the ``Veterans 
of Iraq and Afghanistan Memorial Post Office Building'': H.R. 6386, to 
designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
450 West Schaumburg Road in Schaumburg, Illinois, as the ``Veterans of 
Iraq and Afghanistan Memorial Post Office Building'';        
  Page H4786
  Designating the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 810 South Pendleton Street in Easley, South Carolina, as the 
``Private First Class Barrett Lyle Austin Post Office Building'': H.R. 
91, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 810 South Pendleton Street in Easley, South Carolina, as the 
``Private First Class Barrett Lyle Austin Post Office Building''; 
                                                         Pages H4787-88
  Designating the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 110 Johnson Street in Pickens, South Carolina, as the ``Specialist 
Four Charles Johnson Post Office'': H.R. 92, to designate the facility 
of the United States Postal Service located at 110 Johnson Street in 
Pickens, South Carolina, as the ``Specialist Four Charles Johnson Post 
Office'';                                                
  Pages H4788-89
  Designating the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 215 1st Avenue in Amory, Mississippi, as the ``Command Sergeant 
Major Lawrence E. `Rabbit' Kennedy Post Office Building'': H.R. 207, to 
designate the facility of the

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United States Postal Service located at 215 1st Avenue in Amory, 
Mississippi, as the ``Command Sergeant Major Lawrence E. `Rabbit' 
Kennedy Post Office Building'';                          
  Pages H4789-90
  Designating the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 305 Highway 15 North in Pontotoc, Mississippi, as the ``Lance 
Corporal Marc Lucas Tucker Post Office Building'': H.R. 209, to 
designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
305 Highway 15 North in Pontotoc, Mississippi, as the ``Lance Corporal 
Marc Lucas Tucker Post Office Building''; and                
  Page H4790
  Designating the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 39 West Main Street, in Honeoye Falls, New York, as the ``CW4 
Christian J. Koch Memorial Post Office'': H.R. 3508, to designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 39 West Main 
Street, in Honeoye Falls, New York, as the ``CW4 Christian J. Koch 
Memorial Post Office''.                                  
  Pages H4790-91
Senate Referral: S. 4160 was held at the desk.               
  Page H4725
Senate Messages: Messages received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today and message received from the 
Senate today appear on page H4727.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Four yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H4771, H4773, H4773-74, and 
H4782-83.
Adjournment: The House met at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 11:08 p.m.