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Expressing the Profound Sorrow of the House of Representatives on the Deaths of the Honorable Jackie Walorski, Zachery Potts, and Emma Thomson

Floor Speech

Date: Aug. 12, 2022
Location: Washington, DC

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Mr. CARSON. Madam Speaker, I send to the desk a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration.

The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 1319

Resolved, That the House has heard with profound sorrow of the death of the Honorable Jackie Walorski, a Representative from the State of Indiana.

Resolved, That the House has heard with profound sorrow of the death of Zachery Potts and Emma Thomson, staff members of the Honorable Jackie Walorski.

Resolved, That the Clerk communicate these resolutions to the Senate and transmit a copy thereof to the families of the deceased.

Resolved, That when the House adjourns today, it adjourn as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased.

The resolution was agreed to.

A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED

Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk of the House, reported and found truly enrolled bills of the House of the following titles, which were thereupon signed by the Speaker on Wednesday, August 10, 2022:

H.R. 2992. An act to direct the Attorney General to develop crisis intervention training tools for use by first responders related to interacting with persons who have a traumatic brain injury, another form of acquired brain injury, or post-traumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes.

H.R. 6943. An act to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize public safety officer death benefits to officers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder or acute stress disorder, and for other purposes.

Kevin F. McCumber, Deputy Clerk of the House, further reported and found truly an enrolled bill of the House of the following title, which was thereupon signed by the Speaker on Wednesday, August 10, 2022:

H.R. 5313. An act to protect children and other consumers against hazards associated with the accidental ingestion of button cell or coin batteries by requiring the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate a consumer product safety standard to require child-resistant closures on consumer products that use such batteries, and for other purposes.

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