[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 103 (Thursday, June 16, 2022)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D672]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 44 public bills, H.R. 8095-
8138; 1 private bill, H.R. 8139; and 5 resolutions, H. Res. 1182-1186, 
were introduced.                                         
  Pages H5643-46
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  Pages H5647-48
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 3952, to strengthen the role of the Chief Scientist of the 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in order to promote 
scientific integrity and advance the Administration's world-class 
research and development portfolio, with an amendment (H. Rept. 117-
373, Part 1); and
  H.R. 7233, to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide 
for requirements under Medicaid State plans for health screenings and 
referrals for certain eligible juveniles in public institutions; and to 
require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue clear and 
specific guidance under the Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance 
programs to improve the delivery of health care services, including 
mental health services, in elementary and secondary schools and school-
based health centers, with amendments (H. Rept. 117-374).    
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Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed 
Representative Norcross to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
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  Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act of 2022: The House passed 
H.R. 7606, to establish the Office of the Special Investigator for 
Competition Matters within the Department of Agriculture, by a yea-and-
nay vote of 221 yeas to 204 nays, Roll No. 277.          
  Pages H5615-32
  Rejected the Cammack motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on 
Agriculture by a yea-and-nay vote of 206 yeas to 218 nays, Roll No. 
276.                                                         
Page H5631
  Pursuant to the Rule, an amendment in the nature of a substitute 
consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-50, modified by the 
amendment printed in part E of H. Rept. 117-366, shall be considered as 
adopted, in lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute 
recommended by the Committee on Agriculture now printed in the bill.
Agreed to:
  Khanna amendment (No. 1 printed in part F of H. Rept. 117-366) that 
authorizes USDA to carry out a program that reduces dependence on 
foreign sources of fertilizers, supports reliable access to critical 
inputs for farmers, and encourages innovation and competition in the 
highly concentrated fertilizer industry, and would support investments 
in materials or tools for efficient use of fertilizer, sustainable 
fertilizer production, and incentives for greater precision in 
fertilizer use; and                                      
Pages H5627-29
  Spanberger amendment (No. 2 printed in part F of H. Rept. 117-366) 
that directs USDA to establish Supply Chain Regional Resource Centers 
to support small and medium-size agricultural producers and businesses 
with coordination, technical assistance, and grants related to 
producers' and businesses' supply chain challenges, and directs the 
existing Agriculture Innovation Centers Program to do research, offer 
technical assistance and support services, conduct outreach, and 
provide other services to strengthen and secure supply chains for US 
agricultural commodities and products.                   
Pages H5629-31
  H. Res. 1170, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 
2543), (H.R. 2773), and (H.R. 7606) was agreed to Tuesday, June 14th.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H5631 and H5632.
Adjournment: The House met at 9 a.m. and adjourned at 1:55 p.m.