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Congressional Record publishes “House Committee Meetings.....” in the Daily Digest section on July 29

was mentioned in House Committee Meetings..... on pages D876-D877 covering the 2nd Session of the 117th Congress published on July 29 in the Congressional Record.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

Committee Meetings

SERVICE MEMBERS' REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND READINESS

Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Military Personnel held a hearing entitled ``Service Members' Reproductive Health and Readiness''. Testimony was heard from Sharon Arana, active-duty service member; Theresa Mozzillo, active-duty service member; Jackie Lamme, Naval medical officer; Gil Cisneros, Undersecretary of Defense, Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense; Seileen Mullen, Acting Secretary of Defense, Health Affairs, Department of Defense; and a public witness.

MISCELLANEOUS MEASURES

Committee on Foreign Affairs: Full Committee concluded a markup on H. Res. 922, condemning the use of hunger as a weapon of war and recognizing the effect of conflict on global food security and famine; H.R. 6498, the ``PEACE through Music Diplomacy Act''; H.R. 7240, the

``Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development Act''; H.R. 4134, the ``Keeping Girls in School Act''; H.R. 8463, the ``Millennium Challenge Corporation Eligibility Expansion Act''; H.R. 6455, the

``Prosper Africa Act''; H.R. 8520, the ``Countering Untrusted Telecommunications Act''; H.R. 8503, the ``Securing Global Telecommunications Act''; H.R. 8259, the ``Arms Exports Delivery Solutions Act''; H. Res. 558, urging the European Union to designate Hizballah in its entirety as a terrorist organization; H.R. 6265, the

``CAPTAGON Act''; H. Res. 744, condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; H.R. 1259, condemning the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and honoring his life and legacy; and H.R. 8453, the ``Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act. H.R. 6455, H.R. 4134, H.R. 6498, H. Res. 922, H.R. 8453, H. Res. 1259, H. Res. 744, and H. Res. 558 were ordered reported, as amended. H.R. 8463, H.R. 7240, H.R. 6265, H.R. 8520, H.R. 8503, and H.R. 8259 were ordered reported, without amendment.

ASSAULT WEAPONS BAN OF 2022

Committee on Rules: Full Committee concluded a hearing on H.R. 1808, the ``Assault Weapons Ban of 2022''. The Committee granted, by record vote of 9-4, a rule that provides for consideration of H.R. 1808, the

``Assault Weapons Ban of 2022'', under a closed rule. The rule provides one hour of general debate on the bill equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their designees. The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The rule provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-60, modified by the amendment printed in the Rules Committee report, shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. The rule waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended. The rule provides one motion to recommit. Testimony was heard from Chairman Nadler and Representative Massie.

Joint Meetings

No joint committee meetings were held.

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 168, No. 127(1), Congressional Record Vol. 168, No. 127(2)

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