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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.
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Additional Cosponsors:
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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).
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Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed Representative Velazquez to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
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Guest Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the Guest Chaplain, Reverend Lisa Wink Schultz, Office of the Senate Chaplain, Washington, DC.
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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.
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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 to cost-sharing for certain insulin products, by a yea-and-nay vote of 230 yeas to 201 nays, Roll No. 476.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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).
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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.
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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.
SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 168, No. 159(1), Congressional Record Vol. 168, No. 159(2)
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