[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 76 (Wednesday, May 7, 2025)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D442-D443]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
House of Representatives
Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 40 public bills, H.R. 3225-
3264; and 3 resolutions, H. Res. 395-397, were introduced.
Pages H1908-10
Additional Cosponsors:
Pages H1911-12
Reports Filed: There were no reports filed today.
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed
Representative Williams (TX) to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Page H1883
Recess: The House recessed at 10:59 a.m. and reconvened at 12 p.m.
Page H1889
Recess: The House recessed at 12:15 p.m. and reconvened at 2:03 p.m.
Pages H1890-91
Recess: The House recessed at 2:28 p.m. and reconvened at 5 p.m.
Page H1894
Suspension--Proceedings Resumed: The House agreed to suspend the rules
and pass the following measure. Consideration began Monday, May 5th.
Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2025: H.R. 1503, to combat forced
organ harvesting and trafficking in persons for purposes of the removal
of organs, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 406 yeas to 1 nay, Roll No.
119.
Pages H1894-95
DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of
Concern Act: The House passed H.R. 881, to establish Department of
Homeland Security funding restrictions on institutions of higher
education that have a relationship with Confucius Institutes, by a yea-
and-nay vote of 266 yeas to 153 nays, Roll No. 120.
Pages H1891-94, H1895-96
Pursuant to the Rule, an amendment in the nature of a substitute
consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 119-2 shall be
considered as adopted, in lieu of the amendment in the nature of a
substitute recommended by the Committee on Homeland Security now
printed in the bill.
Page H1891
H. Res. 377, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R.
276) and (H.R. 881) was agreed to yesterday, May 6th.
Meeting Hour: Agreed by unanimous consent that when the House adjourns
today, it adjourn to meet at 9 a.m. tomorrow, May 8th.
Page H1896
Presidential Messages: Received a message from the President
transmitting a notification stating that the national emergency with
respect to the Central African Republic declared in Executive Order
13667 of May 12, 2014, is to continue in effect beyond May 12, 2025--
referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed
(H. Doc. 119-48).
Page H1900
Received a message from the President transmitting a notification
stating that the national emergency with respect to the actions of the
Government of Syria declared in Executive Order 13338 of May 11, 2004--
as modified in scope and relied upon for additional steps taken in
Executive Order 13399 of April 25, 2006, Executive Order 13460 of
February 13, 2008, Executive Order 13572 of April 29, 2011, Executive
Order 13573 of May 18, 2011, Executive Order 13582 of August 17, 2011,
Executive Order 13606 of April 22, 2012, and Executive Order 13608 of
May 1, 2012 is to continue in effect beyond May 11, 2025--referred to
the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed (H. Doc.
119-49).
Pages H1900-01
Senate Referrals: S. Con. Res. 12 was held at the desk.
Page H1890
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate by the Clerk and
subsequently presented to the House today appears on page H1890.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the
proceedings of today and appear on pages H1894-95 and H1895.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 7:30 p.m.
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