Here to explain the amendment is the legislation's author, Representative Ashley Hinson of Iowa, my good friend. Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from Iowa (Mrs. Hinson).

Talking about more science, here is some more science: A North Carolina study, where my good friend resides, conducted before vaccines were available, found that not a single case of student-to-teacher transmission occurred when 90,000…

I thank my good friend and fellow Rules Committee member, Mrs. Fischbach, for the generosity with the time. Madam Speaker, the Chinese Communist Party is the single greatest threat to freedom and democracy in the United States and around…

I appreciate my good friend from Texas talking about suicide. If we want to talk about suicide, let's look at the youth of this country. Here is the statistic: The number of ER visits for suspected suicide attempts by 12- to 17- year-old…

Again, I just want to reiterate that I have said if we defeat the previous question I will personally offer an amendment to the rule to immediately consider H.R. 682, the Reopen Schools Act, to help our children who are in school who are…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 219, nays 203, not voting 10, as…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 219, nays 203, not voting 10, as…

I would like my friend from Colorado to know that I have no further speakers and that I am prepared to close.

During my opening statement, I referenced the strategic plan that the VA is undertaking that we are supposed to get in early 2022. And the reason for that is we typically need data before we legislate, but we do have data on another topic…

I thank my good friend from Colorado for his kind words and also for yielding me the customary 30 minutes. Madam Speaker, before I get into debate, I do want to talk about my good friend from Colorado. I know that he may be moving on in…

I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 219, nays 213, not voting 1, as follows…

I didn't anticipate that we were going to talk about the pandemic, but since we are on the topic, let's just get one thing clear. There have been more deaths from this pandemic under President Biden than under President Trump. Remember…