[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 153 (Thursday, December 17, 1998)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1209-D1210]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Bills Introduced: 3 resolutions, H.J. Res. 139-140 and H. Res. 612, 
were introduced.
  Page H11768
Reports Filed: Reports were filed as follows:
  Filed on November 2: Investigation of the Conversion of the $1.7 
Million Centralized White House Computer System, Known as the White 
House Database, and Related Matters (H. Rept. 105-828);
  Filed on November 5: Investigation of Political Fund Raising 
Improprieties and Possible Violations of Law--Interim Report (H. Rept. 
105-829); and
  Filed on December 15: H. Res. 611, Impeaching William Jefferson 
Clinton, President of the United States, for high crimes and 
misdemeanors (H. Rept. 105-830).
Page H11768
Reassembling of the House of Representatives on December 17th: The 
Speaker laid before the House the text of the formal notification he 
sent to Members on Monday, December 14, 1998 on the reassembling of the 
House.
  Page H11721
Advisory Commission on Electronic Commerce: On November 27, the Speaker 
appointed the following individuals to the Advisory Commission on 
Electronic Commerce: Mr. Grover Norquist of Virginia; Mr. Richard D. 
Parsons of New York; Mr. David Pottruck of California; Mr. James 
Gilmore of Virginia and Mr. Dean Andal of California. On December 3, 
the Minority Leader appointed the following individuals to the 
Commission: Mr. Gary Locke of Washington; Mr. Ron Kirk of Texas; and 
Mr. Robert Pittman of Virginia.
  Page H11721
Twenty-First Century Workforce Commission: On November 13, the Speaker 
appointed the following individuals to the Twenty-First Century 
Workforce Commission: Mr. Thomas J. Murrin of Pennsylvania; Mr. Kenneth 
Saxe of Pennsylvania; Mr. Frank Riggs of California; and Mr. Frank 
Roberts of California.
  Page H11722
Communication from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: 
Read a letter from the Chairman of the Committee wherein he transmitted 
copies of resolutions approved by the Committee on October 9, 1998--
referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
  Page H11722
Commending U.S. Forces in the Persian Gulf: The House agreed to H. Res. 
612, expressing unequivocal support for the men and women of our Armed 
Forces who are currently carrying out missions in and around the 
Persian Gulf region, by a yea and nay vote of 417 yeas to 5 nays, with 
1 voting ``present'', Roll No. 539.
  Pages H11722-47
Recess: The House recessed at 1:04 p.m. and reconvened at 2:57 p.m. 
                                                            Page H11748
Quorum Calls--Votes: One yea and nay vote developed during the 
proceedings of the House today and appears on page H11747. There were 
no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10:00 a.m. and adjourned at 3:36 p.m.

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