Coverage of congress. The house is about to gavel and for a brief session. No votes are expected today. This is live the speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers room, washington, d. C. , august 5, 2022. I hereby appoint the honorable dwight evans to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by the guest chaplain, reverend vincent derosa. The chaplain good and gracious god who order all things well and beautifully, grant to this peoples house wisdom and prudence that amid the everchanging dynamics of a complex world we may secure justice and prosperity for our countrymen and peaceful coexistence with our neighbors. In a particular way, we ask you to hear our prayers for the sick or inferm in our land, grant them healing and bless their caregivers. Finally, author of life, we ask you to watch over the deceased whom we commend to your care and those who grieve for them. Amen. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to section 2 of House Resolution 1289, the journal of the last days proceedings is approved. The chair will lead the house in the pledge of allegiance. 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 chair lays before the house sundry communications. The clerk the honorable the speaker, house of represe 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 from the secretary of the senate on august 3, 2022, at 12 40 p. M. That the senate agrees to the house amendment to the bill senate 3373, that the Senate Passed without amendment h. R. 5313. Signed sin saerl, k. Sincerely, kevin f. Mccumber, clerk. 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 from the secretary of the senate on august 4, 2022, at 1 56 p. M. That the Senate Passed senate 734. Signed sincerely, kevin f. Mccumber, deputy clerk. The honorable the speaker, house of representatives, madam, pursuant to the bipartisan budget act, public law 117123 i am pleased to appoint the following member on the social impact partnerships. Ms. Sarah peters of seattle, washington. Signed sincerely, kevin mccarthy, republican leader. The speaker pro tempore under clause 5d of rule 20, the chair announces to the house that in light of the passing of the gentlewoman from indiana, mrs. Walorski, the whole house is 430. Pursuant to section 1 of House Resolution 1230, the house stands adjourned until 1 00 p. M. On tuesday, august 9, 2022. Karine mr. President were to test negative, would he stay in washington over the weekend to monitor the progress on the on the Inflation Reduction Act . I do not have anything to read out on his schedule over the weekend. The president is in the white house working as he has been for the past couple days and we will continue to give regular updates from his personal doctor as we have been the last several days. If any of that changes, we will be sure to let john know. Senator gillibrand on wednesday talked about the production act supplying access. This it somethine