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Americans with relatives in north korea. Coverage here on cspan. The prayer will be offered by the guest chaplain, reverend alisa lasater wailoo. From the capitol hill United Methodist church, here in washington, d. C. The chaplain let us pray. All knowing and all loving god, before we pray for the work of the peoples house, let us pray for the people within. Thank you, god, for the gifts and graces of each american working here. Members, staffers, administrators, and more. You know the good that can be done through us. You also know, god, that despite someones position or power, personal pain can seep in. Be with those among us even in this chamber, struggling with depression, wrestling with a broken relationship, or hiding some other hurt. Help us listen and walk with each other in a personal way. Out of that same compassion, guide our policy work. We give thanks for the physicians, scientists, local government authorities, Public Health workers, all those on the frontline of the coronavirus and other devastation like in tennessee. In our support of them, free us from political motivation. Make this a moment where we connect over the care of others, both those in our midst and all around the globe impacted by our work. Almighty god, make it so. Amen, and amen. The speaker pro tempore the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his pproval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved journal. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from texas, mr. Vela. Mr. Vela i pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The speaker pro tempore the chair will now entertain requests for oneminute speeches on each side of the aisle. For what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition . Mr. Vela unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. The speaker pro tempore without objection, the gentleman is recognized. I rise mr. Speaker, today to honor emily for her 22 years of extraordinary work and dedication to the Brownsville Community Health Center corporation as the director of operations. Emily has been instrumental in transforming the Brownsville Community Health Center into the beacon of Excellent Health Care Services it is today. Her work embodies the philosophy of providing quality care that preserves the dignity of all human beings. A philosophy ingrained in the rio grande valley. For these reasons i would like to ask my colleagues to join the Brownsville Community Health Center and myself in congratulating emily on her retirement and wishing her well in all of her future endeavors. I yield back the balance of my time. The speaker pro tempore for what purpose does the gentleman from new york seek recognition . Unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. The speaker pro tempore without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. Thank you, mr. Speaker. I rise today to honor the memory and legacy of glor aa gloria, one of bay ridges most beloved and respected Community Leaders. Mr. Rose as a new York City Public School teacher and president of the community council, she worked for decades to bring positive change to her community. When gloria took on a project, whether it was the Community Councils halloween art contest, the childrens parade, or her work with the bay ridge womens club she gave it her all. Even if that meant she had to work with people who she disagreed with. Glorias tireless and Heartfelt Service for her community didnt come from a place of selfishness. She didnt care if she got any credit. She didnt care who got the credit or the attention. She was more than happy to keep a low profile and work behind the scenes. So long as it was making peoples lives better. At a time when productive dialogue and selfless leadership often seems to be in short supply, people like gloria are a source of hope and inspiration for us all. We owe our teachers, public servants, and our Community Leaders a huge debt of gratitude. And we all send glorias family and the entire Bay Ridge Community our condolences for their loss. Thank you. I yield back. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman yields back. The chair lays before the house a communication. The clerk the honorable the speaker, house of representatives. Madam, pursuant to the permission granted in clause 2h of rule 2 of the rules of the u. S. House of representatives, the clerk received the following message there the from the secretary of the senate on march 5, 2020 at 2 31 p. M. That the Senate Passed senate 893. That the Senate Passed without amendment h. R. 6074. With best wishes i am, signed sincerely, cheryl l. Johnson. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to clause 4, rule 1, the following enrolled bills were signed by the speaker on thursday, march 5, 2020. 5671,erk h. R. 5214, h. R. And h. R. 6074. The speaker pro tempore the chair lays before the house a communication. The clerk the honorable the speaker, house of representatives, madam. Pursuant to the permission granted in clause 2h of rule 2 of the rules of the u. S. House of representatives, i have the honor to transmit a sealed envelope received from the white house on march 6, 2020, at 10 58 a. M. And said to contain a message from the president in accordance with section 507 of division a of the Coronavirus Preparedness and response supplemental appropriations act 2020. With best wishes, i am, signed sincerely, robert f. Reeves, deputy clerk of the house. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the message. The clerk to the congress of the United States, in accordance with section 507 of division a of the Coronavirus Preparedness and response supplemental appropriations act of 2020, h. R. 6074, i hereby designate as emergency requirements all funding so designated by the congress and the act pursuant to section 251 bsh d 2a of the balanced and emergency budget control act of 1985 as outlined in the enclosed list of accounts. The details of this action are set forth in the enclosed memorandum from the acting director of the office of management and budget. Signed, donald j. Trump, the white house, march 6, 2020. The speaker pro tempore referred to the committee on appropriations and ordered printed. The chair lays before the house a communication. The clerk the honorable the speaker, house of representatives, madam. Pursuant to the permission granted in clause 2 h of rule 2 of the rules of the u. S. House of representatives, the clerk received the following message from the secretary of the senate on march 9, 2020, at 10 20 a. M. That the Senate Passed senate 1757. That the Senate Passed senate 2321. That the Senate Passed senate 2683. That the Senate Passed senate 3414. That the Senate Passed without amendment h. R. 4803. With best wishes i am, signed sincerely, cheryl l. Johnson. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to clause 12a of rule 1, the chair declares the house in recess until candidate senator sanders will hold a round table discussion with officials in detroit to discuss the coronavirus outbreak live at 3 15 on cspan3. This is a campaign in which we have one candidate who is standing up for the working last and the middle class. Were going to win that election. For those who have been knocked down, counted out, left behind, this is your campaign. 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