{"database": "openregs", "table": "congressional_record", "rows": [["CREC-2026-02-11-pt1-PgD183", "2026-02-11", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House of Representatives", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCHAMBER", "D183", "D184", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HJRES\", \"number\": \"72\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HCONRES\", \"number\": \"72\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"261\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1057\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1058\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1060\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1383\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2189\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3495\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3617\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6472\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7481\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7519\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D183", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 29 (Wednesday, February 11, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 29 (Wednesday, February 11, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D183-D184]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\n Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 39 public bills, H.R. 7481-\n7519; and 3 resolutions, H. Res. 1058-1060 were introduced.\n                                                         Pages H2185-87\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H2187-88\nReports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:\n  H. Res. 1057, providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to\nestablish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for\nother purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to\nmodernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in\ntechnology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes;\nproviding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 261) to amend the\nNational Marine Sanctuaries Act to prohibit requiring an authorization\nfor the installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance,\nrepair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine\nsanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by a\nFederal or State agency; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.\n3617) to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the\nsupply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and\nother materials, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of\nclause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain\nresolutions reported from the Committee on Rules (H. Rept. 119-493);\n  H.R. 3495, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to clarify\nthe definition of employee as it relates to direct sellers and real\nestate agents, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-\n494); and\n  H.R. 6472, to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for\nin-state tuition rates for certain residents of Guam, the Commonwealth\nof the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, and the United States\nVirgin Islands, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept.\n119-495).\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H2184-85\nSpeaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed\nRepresentative Evans (CO) to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.\n                                                             Page H2121\nRecess: The House recessed at 4:55 p.m. and reconvened at 5:16 p.m.\n                                                             Page H2167\nSecuring America's Critical Minerals Supply Act: The House passed H.R.\n3617, to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the\nsupply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and\nother materials, by a yea-and-nay vote of 223 yeas to 206 nays, Roll\nNo. 64.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H2150-54, H2167-68\n  Rejected the Landsman motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on\nEnergy and Commerce by a yea-and-nay vote of 214 yeas to 215 nays, Roll\nNo. 63.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H2154, H2167-68\n  Pursuant to the Rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute\nrecommended by the Committee on Energy and Commerce now printed in the\nbill shall be considered as adopted.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H2150\n  H. Res. 1057, as amended, the rule providing for consideration of the\nbills (S. 1383), (H.R. 2189), (H.R. 261), and (H.R. 3617) was agreed to\nby a recorded vote of 216 ayes to 215 noes, Roll No. 62, after the\nprevious question was ordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 216 yeas to 214\nnays, Roll No. 61.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H2121-38\nRelating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025:\nThe House passed H.J. Res. 72, relating to a national emergency by the\nPresident on February 1, 2025, by a yea-and-nay vote of 219 yeas to 211\nnays, Roll No. 65.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H2154-61, H2169\nUndersea Cable Protection Act: The House passed H.R. 261, to amend the\nNational Marine Sanctuaries\n\n[[Page D184]]\n\nAct to prohibit requiring an authorization for the installation,\ncontinued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of\nundersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such\nactivities have previously been authorized by a Federal or State\nagency, by a yea-and-nay vote of 218 yeas to 212 nays, Roll No. 67.\n                                               Pages H2161-66, H2169-71\n  Agreed to amend the title so as to read: ``To amend the National\nMarine Sanctuaries Act to prohibit the Secretary of Commerce from\nprohibiting, or requiring any permit or other authorization for, the\ninstallation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or\nrecovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary\nif such activities have been authorized by a Federal or State\nagency.''.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H2170-71\n  Rejected the Carbajal motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on\nNatural Resources by a yea-and-nay vote of 214 yeas to 216 nays, Roll\nNo. 66.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H2166, H2169-70\n  Pursuant to the Rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute\nrecommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the\nbill shall be considered as adopted.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H2162\n  H. Res. 1057, as amended, the rule providing for consideration of the\nbills (S. 1383), (H.R. 2189), (H.R. 261), and (H.R. 3617) was agreed to\nby a recorded vote of 216 ayes to 215 noes, Roll No. 62, after the\nprevious question was ordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 216 yeas to 214\nnays, Roll No. 61.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H2121-38\nVeterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act: The House passed S.\n1383, to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, by\na yea-and-nay vote of 218 yeas to 213 nays, Roll No. 69.\n                                                         Pages H2171-72\n  Rejected the Morelle motion to commit the bill to the Committee on\nHouse Administration, by a yea-and-nay vote of 214 yeas to 217 nays,\nRoll No. 68.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H2149, H2171\n  Pursuant to the Rule, an amendment in the nature of a substitute\nconsisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 119-19, modified by the\namendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying\nthis resolution, shall be considered as adopted.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H2138-41\n  H. Res. 1057, as amended, the rule providing for consideration of the\nbills (S. 1383), (H.R. 2189), (H.R. 261), and (H.R. 3617) was agreed to\nby a recorded vote of 216 ayes to 215 noes, Roll No. 62, after the\nprevious question was ordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 216 yeas to 214\nnays, Roll No. 61.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H2121-38\nAuthorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center\nfor a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance\nof victims of the Holocaust: The House agreed to discharge from\ncommittee and agree to H. Con. Res. 72, authorizing the use of\nEmancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony as part\nof the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the\nHolocaust.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H2172\nMeeting Hour: Agreed by unanimous consent that when the House adjourns\ntoday, it adjourn to meet at 9 a.m. tomorrow, February 12th.\n                                                             Page H2172\nPresidential Messages: Read a message from the President transmitting a\nnotification of the reasons why he has decided to take action to adjust\nimports of processed critical minerals and their derivative products\n(PCMDPs) so that such imports will not threaten to impair the national\nsecurity of the United States--referred to the Committee on Ways and\nMeans and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 119-134).\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H2166\n  Read a message from the President transmitting a notification of the\nreasons why he has decided to take action to adjust imports of medium\nand heavy-duty vehicles (MHDVs), and medium- and heavy-duty vehicle\nparts (MHDVPs), and buses so that such imports will not threaten to\nimpair the national security of the United States--referred to the\nCommittee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed (H. 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