[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 200 (Friday, December 15, 1995)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1474-D1475]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Bills Introduced: 15 public bills, H.R. 2785-2799; and 3 resolutions, 
H. Con. Res. 120-121, and H. Res. 308 were introduced.
  Page H14963
Report Filed: One report was filed as follows: H.R. 2402, to authorize 
an exchange of lands in the State of Utah at Snowbasin Ski Area, 
amended (H. Rept. 104-409).
  Page H14963
Speaker Pro Tempore: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he 
designates Representative Longley to act as Speaker pro tempore for 
today.
  Page H14929
Recess Authority: By a yea-and-nay vote of 215 yeas to 152 nays, Roll 
No. 863, House agreed to the Armey motion that the Speaker may be 
authorized to declare recesses subject to the call of the Chair through 
Monday, December 18, 1995.
  Pages H14929-30
Member Sworn: Representative-elect Tom Campbell presented himself in 
the well of the House and was administered the oath of office by the 
Speaker.
  Page H14931
Enrollment Correction: House agreed to S. Con. Res. 36, directing the 
Secretary of the Senate to make technical corrections in the enrollment 
of S. 1060--clearing the measure.
  Pages H14937-38
Defense Authorization: By a yea-and-nay vote of 267 yeas to 149 nays, 
Roll No. 865, the House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 1530, 
to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1996 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, for 
defense activities of the Department of Energy, and to prescribe 
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed 
Forces--clearing the measure for Senate action.
  Pages H14946-60
  H. Res. 307, the rule which waived points of order against the 
conference report, was agreed to earlier by a yea-and-nay vote of 378 
yeas to 29 nays, Roll No. 864.
Pages H14938-46
Au Pair Program: Objection was heard to a unanimous-consent request to 
take from the Speaker's table and consider H.R. 2767, to extend au pair 
programs.
  Pages H14961-62
Amendments Ordered Printed: Amendments ordered printed pursuant to the 
rule appear on page H14964.
Referral: One Senate-passed measure was referred to the appropriate 
House committee.
  Page H14963
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of the House today and appear on pages H14930, H14946, and 
H14959-60.
Recess: House recessed at 3:01 p.m.

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