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House of Representatives
Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 22 public bills, H.R. 5723-
5744; and 2 resolutions, H. Res. 746-747 were introduced.
Pages H5929-31
Additional Cosponsors:
Pages H5932-33
Report Filed: A report was filed today as follows:
H.R. 4055, to establish a cybersecurity literacy campaign, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 117-155).
Page H5929
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed Representative Tlaib to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Page H5875
Recess: The House recessed at 11:04 a.m. and reconvened at 12 noon.
Page H5882
Recess: The House recessed at 1:39 p.m. and reconvened at 2:31 p.m.
Page H5908
Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2021: The House passed H.R. 2119, to amend the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act to make improvements, by a yea-and-nay vote of 228 yeas to 200 nays, Roll No. 336.
Pages H5885-H5911
Agreed to:
Scott (VA) amendment en bloc No. 1 consisting of the following amendments printed in part B of H. Rept. 117-137: Kahele (No. 1) that establishes a Native Hawaiian Resource Center parallel to the included Alaska Native Resource Center to ensure all Indigenous people have access to culturally sensitive family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence resources; Ocasio-Cortez (No. 2) that defines ``child'' as an individual who is younger than age 18, including those who are emancipated minors; Cohen (No. 4) that clarifies grant eligibility to include legal aid organizations that provide violence prevention; Newman (No. 5) that clarifies that state, territorial, and Tribal domestic violence coalitions may partner with mental health providers and substance use disorder treatment providers; and Jackson Lee (No. 6) that requires the Comptroller General to include in the study and report described in Section 19 the results of outreach to groups--including racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, tribal populations, and individuals who are geographically isolated--regarding increasing the availability and ease of access to services (by a yea-and-nay vote of 238 yeas to 189 nays, Roll No. 334).
Pages H5904-06, H5908-09
Rejected:
Scott (VA) amendment en bloc No. 2 consisting of the following amendments printed in part B of H. Rept. 117-137: Foxx (No. 3) that sought to reinstate the match requirement; and Letlow (No. 7) that sought to reauthorize the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act at $270 million, includes additional program accountability and reporting measures, and prohibits the use of funding for abortion services or referrals (by a yea-and-nay vote of 175 yeas to 250 nays, Roll No. 335).
Pages H5906-08, H5909-10
H. Res. 716, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 2119), (H.R. 3110), and (H.R. 3992) and relating to consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the bill (S. 1301) was agreed to Tuesday, October 12th.
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate by the Clerk and subsequently presented to the House today appears on page H5911.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H5908-09, H5909-10, and H5910.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 6:38 p.m.
SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 188
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