[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 28 (Tuesday, February 13, 2024)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D149-D150]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 26 public bills, H.R. 7319-
7344; and 1 resolution, H. Res. 1010, were introduced.    
  Pages H580-81
Additional Cosponsors:                                    
  Pages H582-83
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 3722, to require a pilot program on activities under the pre-
separation transition process of members of the Armed Forces for a 
reduction in suicide among veterans, and for other purposes, with an 
amendment (H. Rept. 118-380, Part 1);
  H.R. 5450, to amend the Small Business Act to modify the application 
of price evaluation preference for qualified HUBZone small business 
concerns to certain contracts, and for other purposes, with an 
amendment (H. Rept. 118-381);
  H.R. 6156, to require the Administrator of the Small Business 
Administration to designate a point of contact for for-profit child 
care providers, submit a report to Congress, and for other purposes, 
with an amendment (H. Rept. 118-382);
  H.R. 7128, to establish requirements relating to size standard 
compliance of small business concerns owned and controlled by women for 
certain purposes, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 118-383);
  H.R. 6276, to direct the Administrator of General Services and the 
Director of the Office of Management and Budget to identify the 
utilization rate of certain public buildings and federally-leased 
space, and for other purposes, with amendments (H. Rept. 118-384);
  H.R. 2426, to amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to 
require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to identify 
obstacles to identifying and responding to reports of children missing 
from foster care and other vulnerable foster youth, to provide 
technical assistance relating to the removal of such obstacles, and for 
other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 118-385);
  H.R. 4316, to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to 
permit a State to include as part of the mail voter registration form a 
requirement that applicants provide proof of citizenship, and for other 
purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 118-386);
  H.R. 5687, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize 
health savings accounts, with an amendment (H. Rept. 118-387); and
  H. Res. 1009, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7176) to 
repeal restrictions on the export and import of natural gas (H. Rept. 
118-388).                                                 
Pages H579-80
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Maloy to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                              Page H545
Recess: The House recessed at 12:42 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m. 
                                                              Page H550
Recess: The House recessed at 2:11 p.m. and reconvened at 4:01 p.m. 
                                                              Page H551
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  No Dollars To Uyghur Forced Labor: H.R. 4039, amended, to prohibit 
the use of funds supporting

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any activities within the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the 
People's Republic of China;                               
  Pages H554-55
  IGO Anti-Boycott Act: H.R. 3016, amended, to amend the Anti-Boycott 
Act of 2018 to apply the provisions of that Act to international 
governmental organizations; and                           
  Pages H558-60
  Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection 
Reauthorization Act: H.R. 5856, amended, to reauthorize the Trafficking 
Victims Protection Act of 2000, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 414 yeas 
to 11 nays, Roll No. 41.                                  
  Pages H565-71
Recess: The House recessed at 5:17 p.m. and reconvened at 6:10 p.m. 
                                                          Pages H564-65
  Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland 
Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors: The House agreed to H. Res. 
863, amended, by a impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of 
Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors, by a yea-and-nay 
vote of 214 yeas to 213 nays, Roll No. 43. Earlier, the House agreed to 
the motion to reconsider by a yea-and-nay vote of 216 yeas to 211 nays, 
Roll No. 42. Proceedings began on Tuesday, February 6th. Pursuant to 
section 2(a) of H. Res. 996, House Resolution 995 is hereby agreed to. 
                                                          Pages H572-73
Suspensions--Proceedings Postponed: The House debated the following 
measures under suspension of the rules. Further proceedings were 
postponed.
  Uyghur Policy Act: H.R. 2766, amended, to support the human rights of 
Uyghurs and members of other minority groups residing primarily in the 
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and safeguard their distinct 
identity;                                                 
  Pages H551-54
  Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Conflict Act: H.R. 533, 
amended, to amend the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002 to modify certain 
provisions of that Act; and                               
  Pages H555-58
  Assad Regime Anti-Normalization Act: H.R. 3202, amended, to prohibit 
any official action to recognize or normalize relations with any 
Government of Syria that is led by Bashar al-Assad.       
  Pages H560-64
Senate Referrals: S. 709 was held at the desk. S. 1147 was held at the 
desk. S. Con. Res. 29 was held at the desk.                   
  Page H551
Senate Messages: Messages received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today appear on page H551.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H571, H572, and H572-73.
Adjournment: The House met at 12 p.m. and adjourned at 8:12 p.m.