[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 159 (Friday, September 30, 2022)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1058-D1059]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
 Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 36 public bills, H.R. 9088-
9123; and 10 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 111; and H. Res. 1412-1420, were 
introduced.                                              
  Pages H8370-72
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H8372-73
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H. Res. 1284, of inquiry directing the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services to provide certain documentation to the House of 
Representatives relating to the negotiation of prices for prescription 
drugs under the Medicare prescription drug program, adversely (H. Rept. 
117-534);
  H. Res. 1326, of inquiry requesting the President, and directing the 
Secretary of Energy, to transmit to the House of Representatives 
certain information relating to plans to protect baseload bulk power 
system generation and transmission to maintain bulk power system 
reliability, adversely (H. Rept. 117-535);
  H. Res. 1260, of inquiry requesting the President, and directing the 
Secretary of Energy, to transmit to the House of Representatives 
certain information relating to plans to draw down and sell petroleum 
products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and plans to refill the 
Strategic Petroleum Reserve, adversely (H. Rept. 117-536);
  H. Res. 1267, of inquiry directing the President to provide certain 
documents in the President's possession to the House of Representatives 
relating to the oversight of the Wuhan Institute of Virology laboratory 
by the Director of the National Institutes of Health, adversely (H. 
Rept. 117-537);
  H. Res. 1287, of inquiry directing the President to provide certain 
documents in the President's possession to the House of Representatives 
relating to the recall of infant formula manufactured by Abbott 
Laboratories and potential impacts on the infant formula supply chain 
(H. Rept. 117-538); and
  H. Res. 1273, of inquiry directing the President to provide certain 
documents in the President's possession to the House of Representatives 
relating to communication between the executive branch and the American 
Federation of Teachers regarding reopening schools and supporting safe, 
in-person learning, with an amendment, adversely (H. Rept. 117-539). 
                                                         Pages H8369-70
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed 
Representative Velazquez to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H8321
Guest Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the Guest Chaplain, Reverend 
Lisa Wink Schultz, Office of the Senate Chaplain, Washington, DC. 
                                                             Page H8321
  Providing for a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 6833: The House 
agreed to S. Con. Res 45, providing for a correction in the enrollment 
of H.R. 6833.                                                
Page H8354
Affordable Insulin Now Act: The House agreed to the motion to concur in 
the Senate amendment to H.R. 6833, to amend title XXVII of the Public 
Health Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Employee 
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish requirements with 
respect

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to cost-sharing for certain insulin products, by a yea-and-nay vote of 
230 yeas to 201 nays, Roll No. 476. 
                                     Pages H8323-30, H8330-50, H8354-55
  H. Res. 1404, the rule providing for consideration of the Senate 
amendment to the bill (H.R. 6833), and providing for consideration of 
the bill (H.R. 8987) was agreed to by a yea-and-nay vote of 219 yeas to 
209 nays, Roll No. 475, after the previous question was ordered by a 
yea-and-nay vote of 219 yeas to 208 nays, Roll No. 474. 
                                                         Pages H8323-30
Fairness for 9/11 Families Act: The House passed H.R. 8987, to amend 
the Justice for United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act 
to authorize appropriations for catch-up payments from the United 
States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund, by a yea-and-nay vote 
of 400 yeas to 31 nays, Roll No. 477. 
                                     Pages H8323-30, H8351-54, H8355-56
  Pursuant to the Rule, an amendment in the nature of a substitute 
consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-68 shall be 
considered as adopted.                                       
Page H8351
  H. Res. 1404, the rule providing for consideration of the Senate 
amendment to the bill (H.R. 6833), and providing for consideration of 
the bill (H.R. 8987) was agreed to by a yea-and-nay vote of 219 yeas to 
209 nays, Roll No. 475, after the previous question was ordered by a 
yea-and-nay vote of 219 yeas to 208 nays, Roll No. 474. 
                                                         Pages H8323-30
Member Resignation: Read a letter from Representative Deutch, wherein 
he resigned as Representative for the Twenty-Second Congressional 
District of Florida, effective at close of business today, September 
30, 2022.                                                    
  Page H8356
Discharge Petition: Representative Rodney Davis (IL) presented to the 
Clerk a motion to discharge the Committee on Rules from the 
consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1367) entitled, a resolution 
providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 82) to amend title II 
of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and 
windfall elimination provisions, which was referred to said committee 
September 19th, 2022 (Discharge Petition No. 17).        
  Pages H8373-74
Senate Referrals: S. 3232 was held at the desk. S. 4254 was held at the 
desk. S. 4524 was held at the desk. S. 5059 was held at the desk. 
                                                             Page H8330
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate today appears on page 
H8330.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Four yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H8329, H8330, H8355, and 
H8355-56.
Adjournment: The House met at 9 a.m. and adjourned at 3:20 p.m.