U.S. House Schedule for Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH
On Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for legislative business. First and last votes expected: 1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
One Minute Speeches
Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules:
1) S. 4791 – A bill to amend section 301 of title 44, United States Code, to establish a term for the appointment of the Director of the Government Publishing Office (Sponsored by Sen. Roy Blunt / Committee on House Administration)
2) H.R. 8982 – To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily rates of duty on imports of certain infant formula base powder used in the manufacturing of infant formula in the United States, and for other purposes (Sponsored by Rep. Suzan DelBene / Ways and Means Committee)
S. 3969 – PAVA Program Inclusion Act (Closed Rule, One Hour of Debate) (Sponsored by Sen. Ben Ray Lujan / Committee on House Administration)
H.R. 7780 – Mental Health Matters Act (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Mark DeSaulnier / Education and Labor Committee)
The Rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendments:
Rep. Frank Mrvan Amendment
H.R. 3843 – Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2022 (Closed Rule, One Hour of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. Joe Neguse / Judiciary Committee)
Additional Legislative Items Are Possible
Postponed Suspension Votes:
1) S. 4900 – SBIR and STTR Extension Act of 2022 (Sponsored by Sen. Ben Cardin / Small Business Committee)
2) H.R. 8956 – FedRAMP Authorization Act (Sponsored by Rep. Gerry Connolly / Oversight and Reform Committee)
3) H.R. 8466 – Chai Suthammanont Healthy Federal Workplaces Act of 2022, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Gerry Connolly / Oversight and Reform Committee)
4) S. 3470 – End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act of 2022 (Sponsored by Sen. James Lankford / Oversight and Reform Committee)
5) S. 2551 – AI Training Act (Sponsored by Sen. Gary Peters / Oversight and Reform Committee)
6) H.R. 6967 – Chance to Compete Act of 2022, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Jody Hice / Oversight and Reform Committee)
7) H.R. 8163 – Improving Trauma Systems and Emergency Care Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Tom O’Halleran / Energy and Commerce Committee)
8) S. 958 – Maximizing Outcomes through Better Investments in Lifesaving Equipment for (MOBILE) Health Care Act, as amended (Sponsored by Sen. Jacky Rosen / Energy and Commerce Committee)
9) H.R. 4081 – Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. John Curtis / Energy and Commerce Committee)
10) H.R. 6965 – Visit America Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Dina Titus / Energy and Commerce Committee)
11) H.R. 6889 – Credit Union Board Modernization Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Juan Vargas / Financial Services Committee)
12) H.R. 1638 – Gilt Edge Mine Conveyance Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Dusty Johnson / Natural Resources Committee)
13) H.R. 7321 – Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Improvement Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Peter DeFazio / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)
14) Senate Amendment to H.R. 5641 – SPEED Act (Sponsored by Rep. Sam Graves / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)
15) House Amendment to S. 3662 – Preventing PFAS Runoff at Airports Act (Sponsored by Sen. Gary Peters / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)
16) H.R. 3304 – AUTO for Veterans Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Lizzie Fletcher / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
17) H.R. 8888 – Food Security for All Veterans Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Mary Peltola / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
18) H.R. 8875 – Expanding Home Loans for Guard and Reservists Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Pat Ryan / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
19) S. 1198 – Solid Start Act of 2022 (Sponsored by Sen. Maggie Hassan / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
20) H.R. 8510 – Strengthening Whistleblower Protections at the Department of Veterans’ Affairs Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Chris Pappas / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
21) S. 2794 – Supporting Families of the Fallen Act (Sponsored by Sen. Tommy Tuberville / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
22) H.R. 8681 – John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act of 2022, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Nikema Willaims / Foreign Affairs Committee)
23) H.R. 8446 – Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2022, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Betty McCollum / Foreign Affairs Committee)
24) H.R. 8463 – Millennium Challenge Corporation Eligibility Expansion Act (Sponsored by Rep. Joaquin Castro / Foreign Affairs Committee)
Special Order Speeches