May 29, 2026
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 (5)
- 01Senate
- 02The House met at noon and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Comer).
- 03Designation of the Speaker Pro Tempore
- 04Memorials
- 05Petitions, Etc.
Daily Digest
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced
38 public bills, H.R. 9045- 9082; and 7 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 107; and H. Res. 1325-1330 were introduced.
Pages H3738-40Reports Filed
Reports were filed today as follows: H.R. 8872, to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to target funds to low-income families, strengthen program integrity guardrails for State expenditure of funds, require measurement of improper payments, and establish goals for eliminating fraud and improper payments under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-670); and H.R. 8873, to recover unclaimed pandemic-era unemployment compensation funds held by financial institutions or escheated to State unclaimed property administrators, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-671).
Page H3738Speaker
Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed Representative Comer to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Page H3737Commission on International Religious Freedom: Appointment
The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of the following individual on the part of the House to the Commission on International Religious Freedom for a term effective May 26, 2026, and ending May 14, 2028: Mr. Theogene Anthony Mills III of Sunshine, Louisiana, to succeed Mrs. Maureen Ferguson.
Page H3737Communication from the Clerk
The Chair laid before the House a communication from the Clerk of the House. Pursuant to section 1(k) of House Resolution 895, One Hundred Tenth Congress, and section 4(d) of House Resolution 5, One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, the Clerk transmitted a notification that the following individual signed an agreement not to be a candidate for the office of Senator or Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress for purposes of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 until at least 3 years after she is no longer a member of the board or staff of the Office of Congressional Conduct: Gabriella Lewis. Copies of the signed agreements will be retained by the Office of the Clerk.
Page H3737Quorum 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 12:04 p.m.
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