E PL UR UM IB N U U S Congressional Record th of America PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES OF THE 116 CONGRESS, SECOND SESSION

Vol. 166 WASHINGTON, MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2020 No. 114 House of Representatives The House met at 11 a.m. and was THE JOURNAL Larsen, Member of Congress; Joe Courtney, Member of Congress; , Member called to order by the Speaker pro tem- The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursu- pore (Mr. SARBANES). of Congress; , Member of ant to section 4(a) of House Resolution Congress. f 967, the Journal of the last day’s pro- , Member of Congress; Salud ceedings is approved. Carbajal, Member of Congress; , DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER f Member of Congress; Filemon Vela, Member PRO TEMPORE of Congress; Kendra Horn, Member of Con- PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE gress; , Member of Congress; The SPEAKER pro tempore laid be- The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Anthony G. Brown, Member of Congress; Wil- fore the House the following commu- liam Keating, Member of Congress; Andy Chair will lead the House in the Pledge nication from the Speaker: Kim, Member of Congress; Gil Cisneros, of Allegiance. WASHINGTON, DC, Member of Congress. June 22, 2020. The SPEAKER pro tempore led the , Member of Congress; I hereby appoint the Honorable JOHN P. Pledge of Allegiance as follows: Xochitl Torres Small, Member of Congress; SARBANES to act as Speaker pro tempore on I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the , Member of Congress; Deb this day. United States of America, and to the Repub- Haaland, Member of Congress; , , lic for which it stands, one nation under God, Member of Congress; Anthony Brindisi, Speaker of the House of Representatives. indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Member of Congress; , Member of Congress; , Member of Con- f f gress; , Member of Con- LETTER SUBMITTED PURSUANT gress; Jared Golden, Member of Congress; PRAYER TO SECTION 4(b) OF HOUSE RES- , Member of Congress. The Chaplain, the Reverend Patrick OLUTION 965, 116TH CONGRESS f J. Conroy, offered the following prayer: COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED Loving God, thank You for giving us COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES, The Speaker announced her signa- another day. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, ture to an enrolled bill of the Senate of We beseech You to consider the con- Washington, DC, June 22, 2020. the following title: cerns and prayers of Your people as the Hon. NANCY PELOSI, coronavirus continues to spread in so Speaker of the House, House of Representatives, S. 3084—An act to amend title 38, United many States in our Union. Bless those Washington, DC. States Code, to modify the limitation on pay DEAR SPEAKER PELOSI: Pursuant to section for certain high-level employees and officers who are ill with recovery, and those of the Department of Veterans Affairs. who labor to find a medical solution to 4(b) of House Resolution 965, we are writing to inform you that the Committee on Armed f the pandemic. Services has met the requirements for con- Bless us with Your love, for more ducting a business meeting outlined in regu- ADJOURNMENT love is needed now. Angry and volatile lation E.l of the remote committee pro- The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursu- gatherings have given way to inten- ceedings regulations, inserted into the Con- ant to section 4(b) of House Resolution tional public expression for a change in gressional Record on May 15, 2020, and that 967, the House stands adjourned until 2 police practice and culture. May re- the committee is prepared to conduct a re- p.m. on Wednesday, June 24, 2020. mote meeting and permit remote participa- forms that come from the principles in Thereupon (at 11 o’clock and 2 min- conversation with one another benefit tion. In meeting these requirements, the com- utes a.m.), under its previous order, the both police organizations and police- mittee held a non-public business meeting House adjourned until Wednesday, men, and the communities which they rehearsal on June 16, 2020; a public full com- June 24, 2020, at 2 p.m. serve. mittee hearing with remote participation on f Bless our Congress with wisdom and June 10, 2020; and a public subcommittee good will, that far-reaching solutions hearing with remote participation on June 4, EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, might be found to engage the national 2020. ETC. government wherever that might be Thank you, Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive appropriate and necessary. , Chairman, House Armed Services Committee; James R. Langevin, communications were taken from the Bless us all this day, and every day, Member of Congress; , Member of Speaker’s table and referred as follows: and may all that we do be for Your Congress; , Member of Con- 4533. A letter from the Program Analyst, greater honor and glory. gress; Tulsi Gabbard, Member of Congress; U.S. Forest Service, Department of Agri- Amen. Susan A. Davis, Member of Congress; Rick culture, transmitting the Department’s final

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