[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 61 (Monday, May 6, 1996)]
[Daily Digest]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Bills Introduced: 1 public bill, H.R. 3392; and 1 resolution, H. Res. 
425 were introduced.
  Page H4430
Reports Filed: Reports were filed as follows:
  H.R. 1861, to make technical corrections in the Satellite Home Viewer 
Act of 1994 and other provisions of title 17, United States Code, 
amended (H. Rept. 104-554);
  H.R. 2137, to amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act 
of 1994 to require the release of relevant information to protect the 
public from sexually violent offenders, amended (H. Rept. 104-555);
  H.R. 2511, to control and prevent commercial counterfeiting (H. Rept. 
104-556);
  H.R. 2980, to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to 
stalking, amended (H. Rept. 104-557);
  H.R. 1734, to reauthorize the National Film Preservation Board, 
amended (H. Rept. 104-558 Part 1); and
  H. Res. 417, providing amounts for the expenses of the Select 
Subcommittee on the United States Role in Iranian Arms Transfers to 
Croatia and Bosnia of the Committee on International Relations in the 
Second Session of the One Hundred Fourth Congress (H. Rept. 104-559). 
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Presidential Veto Message--Product Liability: Read a message from the 
President wherein he announces his veto of H.R. 956, the Common Sense 
Product Liability Legal Reform Act of 1996 and explains his reasons 
therefor--ordered printed (H. Doc. 104-207).
  Pages H4425-26
  Subsequently, it was made in order that further consideration of the 
veto message on H.R. 956 be postponed until Thursday, May 9, 1996; and 
that, upon further consideration of the veto message on that day, the 
previous question be considered as ordered on the question of passage 
of the bill, the objections of the President to the contrary 
notwithstanding, without intervening motion or debate except one hour 
of debate on the question of passage.
Pages H4426-27
Late Report: Committee on House Oversight received permission to have 
until midnight on Monday, May 6, to file a report on H. Res. 417, 
providing amounts for the expenses of the Select Subcommittee on the 
United States Role in Iranian Arms Transfers to Croatia and Bosnia of 
the Committee on International Relations in the Second Session of the 
One Hundred Fourth Congress.
  Page H4427
Referral: One Senate-passed measure was referred to the appropriate 
House committee.
  Page H4428
Amendments Ordered Printed: Amendments ordered printed pursuant to the 
rule appear on page H4430.
Senate Messages: Message received from the Senate today appears on page 
H4425.
Quorum Calls--Votes: No quorum calls or votes developed during the 
proceedings of the House today.
Adjournment: Met at 2:00 p.m. and adjourned at 2:22 p.m.