The speaker pro tempore for what purpose does the gentleman rise . As the member designated by ms. Chu of california, pursuant to House Resolution 965, i inform the house that ms. Chu will vote yes on House Resolution 1161. The speaker pro tempore on this vote, the ayes are 225. The nays are 188. The resolution is adopted. Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. The chair will receive a message. The messenger madam speaker, messages from the senate. The secretary madam speaker. The speaker pro tempore madam secretary. The secretary i have been directed by the senate to inform the house that the senate has agreed to h. R. 3337, an act to continue appropriations for fiscal year 2021, and for other urposes. The speaker pro tempore the hair will receive a message. The messenger a message from the president of the United States. The secretary madam speaker. The speaker pro tempore madam secretary. The secretary i am directed by the president of the United States of
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What is clear, is that the Senate Republican proposal on not rise to the moment. The democratic bill has been on in federal law cases where the republican built only requires data a no knock warrants. Democratic bill has a publicly available nationwide database on this conduct. So that Abusive Police officers who were fired cannot simply go to another department some rest in the country and get hired. The republican been moved bill we keep it almost entirely shielded from public view. The democratic bill benson took hold and tactics that have killed black americans. The republican bills only those that restrict the airflow in a blood flow pretty provide exceptions when deadly force is needed. Who determines when deadly force is needed to pretty usually the police themselves. In the course different in their judgment for the republican bill is silent on racial profiling military local Police Department sprinted and perhaps the greatest flaw in the republican proposal is that it is missi
Bill with a final vote scheduled for this morning. Theyll also work on the nomination of Justin Walker to serve on the u. S. Court of appeals. Live Senate Coverage here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Lord, god of heaven and earth, today teach our lawmakers to do things your way, embracing your precepts and walking in your path. Lord, make them powerful instruments for goodness in our nation and world. Remind them at the narrow and difficult road leads to life and few find it. You honor those who honor you. As our senators receive guidance from you and following your leading, replace anxiety with calm and confusion with clarity. Give them attentive hearts and open minds as they seek to find in the diversity of ideas what is best for our nation and world. We pray in your great name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to o
Booker and heres in the senate, developed in conjunction with Congressional Black Caucus and house democrats. The bill represents comprehensive strong andef enduring reforms to police department, the most forceful that a change in decades. This morning in the Senate Republicans have put forward a separate proposal led by the senator from South Carolina. Weve only had the bill for a few hours and are reviewing it but what is clear is that the Senate Republican proposal on policing does not rise to the moment. B the democratic bill has a bent on noknock warrants in federal drug cases, while thell republin bill only requires data on noknock warrants. The democratic bill has a a publicly available nationwide database on misconduct so that Abusive Police officers who were fired cant simply go to another Department Summer else in the country and get hired. The republican bill would keep such information almost entirely shielded from public view. The democratic bill bans choke holds and other