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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 31 public bills, H.R. 2282-
2312; and 10 resolutions, H.J. Res. 79-81; H. Con. Res. 20; and H. Res. 
240-241, 243-246, were introduced.
  Pages H1217-18
Additional Cosponsors:
  Pages H1219-21
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 1621, to require the Administrator of the Small Business 
Administration to submit to Congress a report on the entrepreneurial 
challenges facing entrepreneurs with a disability, and for other 
purposes (H. Rept. 119-31);
  H.R. 1634, to provide for a memorandum of understanding between the 
Small Business Administration and the National Council on Disability to 
increase employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, 
and for other purposes (H. Rept. 119-32);
  H.R. 1804, to amend the Small Business Act to require a report on 
7(a) agents, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 119-33);
  H.R. 787, to require plain language and the inclusion of key words in 
covered notices that are clear, concise, and accessible to small 
business concerns, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 
119-34);
  H.R. 789, to require the Administrator of the Small Business 
Administration to issue rules for cancelled covered solicitations, to 
amend the Small Business Act to provide assistance to small business 
concerns relating to certain cancelled solicitations, and for other 
purposes (H. Rept. 119-35);
  H.R. 1642, to amend the Small Business Act to include requirements 
relating to graduates of career and technical education programs for 
small business development centers and women's business centers, and 
for other purposes (H. Rept. 119-36);
  H.R. 1816, to establish requirements relating to certification of 
small business concerns owned and controlled by women for certain 
purposes, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 119-37); and
  H. Res. 242, providing for consideration of the joint resolution 
(H.J. Res. 24) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 
of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department 
of Energy relating to ``Energy Conservation Program: Energy 
Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers''; 
providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 75) 
providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, 
United States Code, of the rule submitted

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by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of 
Energy relating to ``Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation 
Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator 
Freezers''; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1048) to 
amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to strengthen disclosure 
requirements relating to foreign gifts and contracts, to prohibit 
contracts between institutions of higher education and certain foreign 
entities and countries of concern, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 
119-38).
Pages H1216-17
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Hamadeh to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H1193
Recess: The House recessed at 12:23 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m. 
                                                             Page H1195
Recess: The House recessed at 3:55 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m. 
                                                             Page H1212
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2025: H.R. 359, to amend the Energy 
Policy Act of 2005 to require reporting relating to certain cost-share 
requirements, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 405 yeas with none voting 
``nay'', Roll No. 72;
  Pages H1196-97, H1213
  Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act: H.R. 730, 
amended, to coordinate Federal research and development efforts focused 
on modernizing mathematics in STEM education through mathematical and 
statistical modeling, including data-driven and computational thinking, 
problem, project, and performance-based learning and assessment, 
interdisciplinary exploration, and career connections; 
                                                      Pages H1197-H1201
  United States Research Protection Act: H.R. 1318, to amend the 
Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to clarify 
the definition of foreign country for purposes of malign foreign talent 
recruitment restriction;
  Pages H1201-02
  Commercial Remote Sensing Amendment Act of 2025: H.R. 1325, to 
provide for transparent licensing of commercial remote sensing systems;
                                                         Pages H1202-04
  DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act: H.R. 1326, to provide for 
Department of Energy and Department of Agriculture joint research and 
development activities, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 372 yeas to 35 
nays, Roll No. 73;
  Pages H1204-05, H1214
  DOE and NSF Interagency Research Act: H.R. 1350, to provide for 
Department of Energy and National Science Foundation research and 
development coordination; and
  Pages H1205-07
  DOE and NASA Interagency Research Coordination Act: H.R. 1368, to 
provide for Department of Energy and National Aeronautics and Space 
Administration research and development coordination.
  Pages H1207-09
Moment of Silence: The House observed a moment of silence in 
remembrance of the Honorable Raul M. Grijalva.
  Pages H1213-14
Providing for the expenses of certain committees of the House of 
Representatives in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress: The House 
agreed to take from the Speaker's table and agree to H. Res. 198, as 
amended by Representative Steil, providing for the expenses of certain 
committees of the House of Representatives in the One Hundred 
Nineteenth Congress.
  Pages H1215-16
Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the 
death of the Honorable Raul M. Grijalva: The House agreed to H. Res. 
240, expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on 
the death of the Honorable Raul M. Grijalva.
  Page H1216
Suspension--Proceedings Postponed: The House debated the following 
measure under suspension of the rules. Further proceedings were 
postponed.
  IMPACT Act: H.R. 1534, to strengthen and enhance the competitiveness 
of American industry through the research and development of advanced 
technologies to improve the efficiency of cement, concrete, and asphalt 
production.
  Pages H1209-12
Presidential Message: Received a message from the President 
transmitting a notification of the designation as emergency 
requirements 16 appropriations (including the transfer and repurposing 
of funds) so designated by Congress--referred to the Committee on 
Appropriations and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 119-31). 
                                                         Pages H1214-15
Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H1213 and H1214.
Adjournment: The House met at 12 p.m. and adjourned at 7:14 p.m.

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