[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 28 (Monday, March 16, 1998)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D244]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives

Chamber Action
Bills Introduced: 2 public bills, H.R. 3465-3466, were introduced. 
                                                                  Page H1168
Reports Filed: The following reports were filed on Friday, March 13:
  H.R. 1704, to establish a Congressional Office of Regulatory Analysis, 
amended (H. Rept. 105-441 Part 1);
  H. Con. Res. 227, directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the 
War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from the Republic 
of Bosnia and Herzegovina (H. Rept. 105-442); and
  H.R. 2870, to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to facilitate 
protection of tropical forests through debt reduction with developing 
countries with tropical forests, amended (H. Rept. 105-443).
Page H1168
Speaker Pro Tempore: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he designated 
Representative Barrett of Nebraska to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                                  Page H1161
Presidential Messages: Read the following messages from the President:
  National Emergency Re Iran: Message wherein he transmitted his report 
concerning the national emergency with respect to Iran--referred to the 
Committee on International Relations and ordered printed (H. Doc. 105-229); 
and
  Pages H1164-65
  District of Columbia Courts: Message wherein he transmitted the District 
of Columbia Court's fiscal year 1999 budget request--referred to the 
Committee on Appropriations and ordered printed (H. Doc. 105-230). 
                                                                  Page H1165
Senate Messages: Message received from the Senate today appears on page 
H1161.
Referral: S. Con. Res. 78, relating to the indictment and prosecution of 
Saddam Hussein for war crimes and other crimes against humanity was referred 
to the Committee on International Relations.
  Page H1165
Quorum Calls--Votes: No quorum calls or recorded votes developed during the 
proceedings of the House today.
Adjournment: Met at 2:00 p.m. and adjourned at 2:31 p.m.