What Congress did
The House of Representatives met briefly and introduced multiple public bills and resolutions.
The Senate received a formal communication appointing an Acting President pro tempore.
Committee reports were filed in the House covering various topics including atomic energy, veteran benefits, and medical school accreditation.
The House
Representative Smith (NJ) was appointed to act as Speaker pro tempore.
The House met at 11 a.m. and adjourned at 11:02 a.m.
H.R. 5723 had an amendment reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R. 9605 had an amendment reported by the Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 3978 had an amendment reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 5549 had a report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 3100 had an amendment reported by the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9084 had an amendment reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 9612 had an amendment reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 9614 had an amendment reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 9613 had an amendment reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 10954, H.R. 10955, H.R. 10956, H.R. 10957, H.R. 10958, H.R. 10959, and H.R. 10960 were introduced as public bills.
H. Res. 1648 and H. Res. 1649 were introduced as resolutions.
Executive communications were received from the President of the United States regarding the continuation of national emergencies concerning weapons of mass destruction, Nicaragua, Iran, and securities investments financing certain companies of the People's Republic of China.