[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 7 (Monday, January 22, 1996)]
[Daily Digest]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Bills Introduced: 2 public bills, H.R. 2862 and 2863 were introduced. 
                                                              Page H737
Report Filed: One report was filed as follows: Conference report on S. 
1124, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1996 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces (H. Rept. 104-450).
                                                  Pages H351-H736, H737
Late Report: House conferees received permission to have until midnight 
tonight to file a conference report on S. 1124, to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 1996 military activities of the 
Department of Defense and to prescribe personnel strengths for such 
fiscal year for the Armed Forces.
  Page H339
Joint Session: House agreed to S. Con. Res. 39, providing that the two 
Houses of Congress assemble to receive the State of the Union address 
by the President of the United States.
  Page H339
Meeting Hour: Agreed to meet at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 23; and 
at noon on Wednesday, January 24.
  Pages H341-42
Calendar Wednesday: Agreed to dispense with Calendar Wednesday business 
of January 24.
  Page H342
Presidential Veto Message: Read a message from the President wherein he 
announces his veto of H.R. 4, to restore the American family, reduce 
illegitimacy, control welfare spending and reduce welfare dependence, 
and explains his reasons therefor--ordered printed (H. Doc. 104-164). 
                                                              Page H342
  Subsequently, agreed that the message and the bill be referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means.
Page H342
Presidential Message--National Emergency with Respect to Libya: Read a 
message from the President wherein he transmits his report concerning 
the national emergency with respect to Libya--referred to the Committee 
on International Relations and ordered printed (H. Doc. 104-165).

  Pages H342-43
Senate Messages: Message received from the Senate today appears on page 
H339.
Quorum Calls--Votes: No quorum calls or votes developed during the 
proceedings of the House today.
Adjournment: Met at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 3:30 p.m.