courtney of connecticut. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to house resolution 303, the gentleman from connecticut, mr. courtney, and the gentlewoman from north carolina, ms. foxx, each will control 10 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from connecticut. mr. courtney: madam speaker, i rise in support of en bloc amendment number 1. these five minutes will, one, direct osha to prioritize providing technical assistance and advice to employers to promote compliance during the first year. two, clarify nothing in this act will limit existing protections against violence, stalking, or sexual violence. and provide additional training to workers who interact with survivors of tortured trafficking and domestic violence. and adds alzheimer's and memory care facilities as facilities covered by this legislation. these amendments make meaningful improvements to the bill and i urge a yes vote on en bloc number one. i now yield one minute to the gentleman from new york, mr. jones. the speaker pro tempore: the gentle

jones said in her written statement, connecticut, delaware, massachusetts, new hampshire -- >> keeping with our long-term commitment to lively gavel to gavel coverage of congress. we'll have to leave this program here. you can continue watching it online at c-span.org. u.s. house is about to start work on a d.c. statehood measure and immigration bill today. now to live coverage of the u.s. house here on c-span. the speaker pro tempore: the house will now be in order. our prayer today will be offered by chaplain kibben. chaplain kibben: would you pray with me? god our judge, as we anxious rble -- anxiously await the verdict from the judge in minnesota, we plead our case with you. as a country, we are rent with acrimony, torn by individual understandings of right and wronging fact and feelings and divided by a host of opinions on crime and punishment. call us to lay all of us, as hopeless as it appears, on your judgment seat. then lay your divine hand upon the outcome of this case and also on our come patriots' anger. thoughs of revenge and the insatiable need to disrupt and destroy. sta

the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from connecticut seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mrs. wilson, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mrs. wilson will vote no on the motion to rere-commit. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. khanna, pursuant to h.res. 8, i inform the house that mr. khanna will vote no on the motion to recommit. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from california seek recognition? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by ms. leger fernandez, pursuant to h.res. 8, i inform the house that ms. leger fernandez will vote no on the motion to recommit. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from arizona seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mrs. kirkpatrick, pursuant to h.res. 8, i inform the house that mrs. kirkpatrick will vote no on the motion to recommit. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition

the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from connecticut seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mrs. wilson, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mrs. wilson will vote yes on the motion to table. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from massachusetts seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. welch of vermont, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mr. welch will vote yes on the motion to table. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from arizona seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mrs. kirkpatrick, pursuant to h.res. 8, i inform the house that mrs. kirkpatrick will vote yes on the motion to table. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from virginia seek recognition? mr. connolly: madam speaker, as the member designated by mr. mfume of maryland, pursuant to h.res. 8, i inform the house that mr. mfume will vote yes on the motion to table. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from tennessee seek reco

the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from connecticut seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mrs. wilson, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mrs. wilson will vote no on the motion to recommit. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from colorado seek recognition? >> thank you, mr. speaker. as the member designated by mr. moulton of massachusetts, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mr. moulton will vote no on the motion to recommit. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from massachusetts seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. welch of vermont, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mr. welch will vote no on the motion to recommit. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from pennsylvania seek recognition? >> as the member designated by ms. speier, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that ms. speier will vote no on the motion to recommit. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gent

the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from connecticut seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mrs. wilson, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mrs. wilson will vote yes on h.r. 1996. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from illinois seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. rush, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mr. rush will vote yes on h.r. 1996. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from maryland seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, as the member designated by ms. alma adams of north carolina, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mrs. adams will vote aye on h.r. 1996. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, thank you. as the member designated by mr. crenshaw, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mr. crenshaw will vote -- will be voting aye on house resolution 1996. thank you, mr. speaker, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpos

the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from connecticut seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mrs. wilson, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mrs. wilson will vote no on the motion to rere-commit.