[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 51 (Wednesday, April 14, 1999)]
[Daily Digest]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Bills Introduced: 29 public bills, H.R. 1398-1426; and 2 resolutions, 
H.J. Res. 45 and H. Con. Res. 85, were introduced.
  Pages H2052-54
Reports Filed: One report was filed today as follows:
  H. Res. 140, providing for the consideration of H.R. 1376, to extend 
the tax benefits available with respect to services performed in a 
combat zone to services performed in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 
(Serbia/Montenegro) and certain other areas (H. Rept. 106-95). 
                                                             Page H2052
Speaker Pro Tempore: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he 
designated Representative Hefley to act as Speaker Pro Tempore for 
today.
  Page H1975
Journal Vote: Agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal by a yea 
and nay vote of 343 yeas to 53 nays with 1 voting ``present,'' Roll No. 
83.
  Pages H1975-76
Conference Report on Congressional Budget Resolution: By a yea and nay 
vote of 220 yeas to 208 nays, Roll No. 85, the House agreed to the 
conference report on H. Con. Res. 68, establishing the congressional 
budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2000 and 
setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for each of the fiscal years 
2001 through 2009.
  Pages H1985-96
  H. Res. 137, the rule that which waived all points of order against 
the conference report, was agreed to by a yea and nay vote of 221 yeas 
to 205 nays, Roll No. 84.
Pages H1981-85
Local Census Quality Control: The House passed H.R. 472, to amend title 
13, United States Code, to require the use of postcensus local review 
as part of each decennial census (passed by a yea and nay vote of 223 
yeas to 206 nays, Roll No. 89).
  Pages H2007-31
  Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 138, the technical amendment 
printed in H. Rept. 106-93, was considered as adopted.
Page H2007
  Rejected the Maloney amendment in the nature of a substitute that 
sought to allow local government units to review housing unit counts, 
jurisdictional boundaries, and other data to identify potential 
problems before the 2000 decennial census by a yea and nay vote of 202 
yeas to 226 nays, Roll No. 88.
Pages H2020-30
  Agreed to H. Res. 138, the rule that provided for consideration of 
the bill by a recorded vote of 219 ayes to 205 noes, Roll No. 87. 
Agreed to order the previous question by a yea and nay vote of 220 yeas 
to 207 nays, Roll No. 86.
Pages H1996-H2007
Senate Messages: Messages received from the Senate appear on page 
H1976.
Referrals: S. 380, to reauthorize the Congressional Award Act, was 
referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  Page H2051
Quorum Calls--Votes: Six yea and nay votes and one recorded vote 
developed during the proceedings of the House today and appear on pages 
H1975-76, H1985, H1995-96, H2005-06, H2006-07, H2030, and H2030-31. 
There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10:00 a.m. and adjourned at 9:30 p.m.