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Congressional Record — full text of everything said on the floor of Congress. Speeches, debates, procedural actions from 1994 to present. House, Senate, Extensions of Remarks, and Daily Digest.

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CREC-2026-02-02-pt1-PgD137-2 2026-02-02 119 2     Daily Digest/House of Representatives HOUSE DAILYDIGEST DDHCHAMBER D137 D138   [{"congress": "119", "type": "HCONRES", "number": "72"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HJRES", "number": "147"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HJRES", "number": "148"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "S", "number": "282"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "658"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "980"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "988"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HRES", "number": "1029"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HRES", "number": "1031"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "1458"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "2072"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "3123"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "3497"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "S", "number": "3705"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "4242"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "6536"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "6547"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "6556"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "7305"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "7322"}] 172 Cong. Rec. D137 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 23 (Monday, February 2, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 23 (Monday, February 2, 2026)] [Daily Digest] [Pages D137-D138] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] House of Representatives Chamber Action Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 18 public bills, H.R. 7305- 7322; and 6 resolutions, H.J. Res. 147-148; H. Con. Res. 72; and H. Res. 1029-1031, were introduced. Pages H1948-49 Additional Cosponsors: Pages H1949-50 Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows: H.R. 6536, to require the Federal banking agencies to study improving the growth, capital adequacy, and profitability of rural depository institutions, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119- 473); H.R. 6547, to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to provide an exception to the least-cost resolution requirement, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-474); H.R. 6556, to prohibit the use of certain concentration limit exceptions with respect to mergers involving a failed bank unless the applicable agency determines such use is necessary to prevent significant economic disruption or significant adverse effects on financial stability, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-475); H.R. 4242, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize the National Firearms Act to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-476); and H.R. 2072, to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects (H. Rept. 119-477). Pages H1947-48 Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed Representative Taylor to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. Page H1925 Recess: The House recessed at 9:03 a.m. and reconvened at 4:30 p.m. Page H1925 Committee Resignation: Read a letter from Representative Conaway wherein he resigned from the Committee on Small Business. Page H1935 National Council on Disability--Appointment: The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of the following individual on the part of the House to the National Council on Disability: Mr. Brian Patchett of Bossier City, Louisiana. Page H1935 Recess: The House recessed at 5:37 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m. Pages H1935-36 Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the following measures: Medal of Sacrifice Act: H.R. 3497, amended, to establish a medal of service for law enforcement officers and first responders; Pages H1925-27 Amending title 36, United States Code, to move the place of incorporation and domicile of the National Woman's Relief Corps to Illinois, to move the principal office of such Corps to Murphysboro, Illinois: H.R. 988, to amend title 36, United States Code, to move the place of incorporation and domicile of the National Woman's Relief Corps to Illinois, to move the principal office of such Corps to Murphysboro, Illinois; Pages H1927-29 Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement Act: H.R. 980, amended, to amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to the provision of on-campus educational and vocational counseling by the Department of Veterans Affairs, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 402 yeas to 2 nays, Roll No. 49; Pages H1929-30, H1936 Ernest Peltz Accrued Veterans Benefits Act: H.R. 3123, amended, To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to laws relating to the payment of certain benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs that are affected by death, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 405 yeas with one voting ``nay'', Roll No. 50; Pages H1930-32, H1937-38 Amending title 38, United States Code, to establish qualifications for the appointment of a person as a marriage and family therapist, qualified to provide clinical supervision, in the Veterans Health Administration: H.R. 658, amended, to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish [[Page D138]] qualifications for the appointment of a person as a marriage and family therapist, qualified to provide clinical supervision, in the Veterans Health Administration; and Pages H1932-33 Veterans Education and Technical Skills Opportunity Act: H.R. 1458, amended, to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the criteria for approval of certain independent study programs for purposes of the educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Pages H1933-35 Oath of Office--Eighteenth Congressional District of Texas: Representative-elect Christian Dashaun Menefee presented himself in the well of the House and was administered the Oath of Office by the Speaker. Earlier, the Clerk of the House transmitted a copy of a letter received from Ms. Christina Adkins, Director of Elections, with the Texas Office of the Secretary of State, indicating that, at the Special Election held on January 31, 2026, the Honorable Christian Dashaun Menefee was elected Representative to Congress for the Eighteenth Congressional District of Texas. Pages H1936-37, H1947 Whole Number of the House: The Speaker announced to the House that, in light of the administration of the oath to the gentleman from Texas, the whole number of the House is 432. Page H1937 Meeting Hour: Agreed by unanimous consent that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at 10 a.m. tomorrow, February 3rd. Page H1938 Senate Referrals: S. 3705 was held at the desk. S. 282 was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources. Pages H1925, H1947 Senate Message: Message from the Senate received by the Clerk and subsequently presented to the House today appears on page H1925. Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H1936 and H1937. Adjournment: The House met at 9 a.m. and adjourned at 8:51 p.m.

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