[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 42 (Thursday, April 10, 1997)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D318-D319]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Bills Introduced: 45 public bills, H.R. 1268-1312; 2 private bills, 
H.R. 1313-1314; and 5 resolutions, H.J. Res. 69-70, H. Con. Res. 60, 
and H. Res. 110-111 were introduced.
  Pages H1437-39
Reports Filed: Reports were filed as follows:
  H.R. 1225, to make a technical correction to title 28, United States 
Code, relating to jurisdiction for lawsuits against terrorist states 
(H. Rept. 105-48);
  H.R. 1001, to extend the term of appointment of certain members of 
the Prospective Payment Assessment Commission and the Physician Payment 
Review Commission (H. Rept. 105-49 Part I); and
  H.J. Res. 62, proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the 
United States with respect to tax limitations, amended (H. Rept. 105-
50).
Page H1437
Speaker Pro Tempore: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he 
designated Representative Smith of Michigan to act as Speaker pro 
tempore for today.
  Page H1393
Suspension--Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction: The House voted to 
suspend the rules and pass H.R. 1003, amended, to clarify Federal law 
with respect to restricting the use of Federal funds in support of 
assisted suicide (passed by a yea-and-nay vote of 398 yeas to 16 nays, 
Roll No. 75).
  Pages H1397-H1405
Meeting Hour: Agreed that when the House adjourns today it adjourn to 
meet at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, April 14; and agreed that when the House

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adjourns on Monday, it adjourn to meet at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 
15, for morning hour debate.
  Page H1406
Calendar Wednesday: Agreed that the business in order under the 
Calendar Wednesday rule be dispensed with on Wednesday, April 16. 
                                                             Page H1406
Quorum Calls--Votes: One yea-and-nay vote developed during the 
proceedings of the House today and appears on page H1405. There were no 
quorum calls.
Adjournment: Met at 10:00 p.m. and adjourned at 4:08 p.m.