August 15, 2025
The House met in a brief pro forma session: it opened and adjourned without business, so no member spoke.
Official video: Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
The House met in a brief pro forma session: it opened and adjourned without business, so no member spoke.
Routine Business (2)
- 01House of Representatives
- 02Designation of the Speaker Pro Tempore
Daily Digest
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced
22 public bills, H.R. 4970- 4991; and 14 resolutions, H.J. Res. 112-115; and H. Res. 650-659, were introduced.
Pages H3697-99Reports Filed
Reports were filed today as follows: H.R. 4491, to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to implement certain recommendations relating to information technology modernization, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 119-223); H.R. 3174, to increase loan limits for loans made to small manufacturers, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119- 224); H.R. 4549, to amend the Small Business Act to clarify the responsibilities of the Office of Rural Affairs of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 119-225); H.R. 4495, to extend the statute of limitations for fraud under certain pandemic programs, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 119-226); H.R. 2066, to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to exclude from the limit on leverage certain amounts invested in smaller enterprises located in rural or low-income areas and small businesses in critical technology areas, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-227); H.R. 980, to amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to the provision of on-campus educational and vocational counseling by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-228); H.R. 1569, to establish a pilot program to assess the use of technology to speed up and enhance the cargo inspection process at land ports of entry along the border (H. Rept. 119-229); and H.R. 2659, to ensure the security and integrity of United States critical infrastructure by establishing an interagency task force and requiring a comprehensive report on the targeting of United States critical infrastructure by People's Republic of China state-sponsored cyber actors, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 119-230).
Page H3697Speaker
Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed Representative Wittman to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Page H3695Quorum Calls: Votes
There were no Yea and Nay votes, and there were no Recorded votes. There were no quorum calls. Adjournment: The House met at 12 p.m. and adjourned at 12:21 p.m.
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