I urge passage of the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentlewoman from the District of Columbia (Ms. Norton) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 978, as amended. The question was taken. The SPEAKER pro tempore. In the opinion of the Chair, two-thirds being in the affirmative, the ayes have it.
Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I urge passage of the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the…”
On the recordJuly 26, 2021
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