The Queen Annes County circuit court. After consultation with the general counsel, i have determined that compliance with this subpoena is not consistent with the privileges rights of the house. Signed sincerely, paul d. Arms. , sergeant at the speaker pro tempore the the house the re following enrolled bill. The clerk senate 2730, an act o establish and ensure an inclusive and transparent drone advisory committee. The speaker pro tempore for what purpose does the gentlewoman from florida seek recognition . Madam speaker, i send to the from privileged report the committee on rules for filing under the rule. Accompany report to House Resolution 1271, for ution providing consideration of the senate mendment to the bill h. R. 133, United Statesmexico Economic Partnership act, providing for senate ion of the amendment to the bill h. R. 1520, to amend the Public Health provide for the publication of a list of licensed biological products, and for other purposes, and for other purposes. The
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 rooms, washington, d. C. December 8, 2020. I hereby appoint the honorable luis j. Correa to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of he house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 7, 2020, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with time equally allocated between the parties of each o member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip limited to five minutes. But in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from connecticut, mr. Courtney, for five minutes. Mr. Courtney mr. Speaker, in a few hours the house of representatives will be voting on the National Defense authorization act
This minibus combines six appreciate appropriation bills, defense, commerce, justice, science, energy, Water Development, Financial Services and general government, labor, hhs, and education, transportation, housing and urban development. Than 200s more billion in emergency funding to rebuild our nations transportation, housing, and energy infrastructure, to expand broadband to unserved and underserved areas and to rebuild age, Public Health, and support state and local Health Agencies and Global Health activities. The bill prioritizes public 47 and safety with billion for lifesaving medical research at the National Institutes of health, and 50 million, an increase of 25 million above f. Y. 2020, for firearm injury and Mortality Prevention Research at the n. I. H. And c. D. C. , and it includes strong funding for Numerous Public Health efforts, including initiatives to reduce h. I. V. Infections, address tobacco and ecigarette use, and ensure food safety. As we confront the twin crises
Its fullness in eternity, we bring our petitions to you using some of his final words. Bless the members of this peoples house and those in authority on all levels of society with wisdom and courage to address the unholy oppression that awaits so many of our brothers and sisters of color. May there be a new creative way of establishing Something Like Community Policing that peace and security might be enjoyed where we live. O lord, do we dare to consider the power of nonviolence in our homes, our communities, our nation, and perhaps in leadership for our world. Might we truly be called, if not challenged, to beat our swords into plowshares and spears into pruning hooks so that nations shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall we learn war anymore. And as we are reminded, the greatest expression of nonviolent challenge to injustice is the vote. Bless all efforts to secure access to the ballot for all american citizens. Help us, o lord, to answer the highest calling of our he
Conference committee for their work to ensure that the department of defense, not only receives the funding it needs, but its funding is finalized before the beginning of the fiscal year to allow them to plan, for too long, 22 years, we in congress have not delivered this bill in time to deliver the department to operate as it should with its full allotment of funding on october 1. When combined with the energy and water and milcon and v. A. Bills, this bill does exactly that and provides the department of defense with the funds it needs to defend american interests and values around the world including a well deserved pay raise for the men and women in the uniform who serve bravely under our flag. Thank you again for your collective leadership. This is a great agreement. I urge its support. And mr. Speaker, i yield back. The speaker pro tempore the gentlelady from new york is recognized. Mrs. Lowey mr. Speaker, im pleased to yield two minutes to the the gentlewoman from minnesota, the