[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 123 (Thursday, October 5, 2000)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1043-D1044]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Bills Introduced: 18 public bills, H.R. 5389-5406; 1 private bill, H.R. 
5407; and 1 resolution, H. Con. Res. 418 were introduced. 
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Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows.
  H.R. 3241, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to recalculate the 
franchise fee owed by Fort Sumter Tours, Inc., a concessioner providing 
service to Fort Sumter National Monument in South Carolina, amended (H. 
Rept. 106-937),
  S. 1936, to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to sell or 
exchange all or part of certain administrative sites and other National 
Forest System land in the State of Oregon and use the proceeds derived 
from the sale or exchange for National Forest System purposes, amended 
(H. Rept. 106-938);
  Conference report on H.R. 3244, to combat trafficking of persons, 
especially into the sex trade, slavery, and slavery-like conditions in 
the United States and countries around the world through prevention, 
through prosecution and enforcement against traffickers, and through 
protection and assistance to victims of trafficking (H. Rept. 106-939);
  Conference report on H.R. 4475, making appropriations for the 
Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2001 (H. Rept. 106-940);
  H. Res. 612, waiving points of order against the conference report to 
accompany H.R. 4475, making appropriations for the Department of 
Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2001 (H. Rept. 106-941); and
  H. Res. 613, waiving points of order against the conference report to 
accompany H.R. 3244, to combat trafficking of persons, especially into 
the sex trade, slavery, and slavery-like conditions in the United 
States and countries around the world through prevention, through 
prosecution and enforcement against traffickers, and through protection 
and assistance to victims of trafficking (H. Rept. 106-942). 
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Speaker Pro Tempore: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he 
designated Representative Simpson to act as Speaker pro tempore for 
today.
  Page H8813
Guest Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the guest Chaplain, the Rev. 
Norman B. Steen of the Christian Reformed Church of Washington, D.C. 
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Ryan White CARE Act Amendments: The House passed S. 2311, to revise and 
extend the Ryan White CARE Act programs under title XXVI of the Public 
Health Service Act, to improve access to health care and the quality of 
health care under such programs, and to provide for the development of 
increased capacity to provide health care and related support services 
to individuals and families with HIV disease by a yea and nay vote of 
411 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 512. Agreed to amend the 
title.
  Pages H8818-47
  Pursuant to the rule, the Bliley amendment in the nature of a 
substitute, printed in the Congressional Record and numbered 1, was 
considered as adopted.
Page H8822
  H. Res. 611, the rule that provided for consideration of the bill was 
agreed to by voice vote.
Pages H8817-18
Las Cienegas National Conservation Area Establishment: The House passed 
H.R. 2941, to establish the Las Cienegas National Conservation Area in 
the State of Arizona.
  Pages H8850-55
  Pursuant to the rule, agreed to the Hansen amendment in the nature of 
a substitute printed in the Congressional Record and numbered 1; and 
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  Earlier, agreed to the Kolbe amendment to the amendment in the nature 
of a substitute that strikes the reference to the use of eminent domain 
to acquire land.
Page H8855
  H. Res. 610, the rule that provided for consideration of the bill was 
agreed to by a yea and nay vote of 411 yeas with none voting ``nay'', 
Roll No. 513.
Pages H8847-48
Point of Privilege: Representative Shuster rose to a point of personal 
privilege and was recognized for one hour.
  Pages H8849-50
Microenterprise for Self-Reliance and International Anti-Corruption 
Act: The House agreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1143, to 
establish a program to provide assistance for programs of credit and 
other financial services for microenterprises in developing countries 
clearing the measure for the President.
  Pages H8886-93
Recess: The House recessed at 5:32 p.m. and reconvened at 9:38 p.m. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 9:39 p.m. and reconvened at 11:06 p.m. 
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Senate Messages: Messages received from the Senate today appear on 
pages H8813-14, H8848, and H8921.
Quorum Calls Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of the House today and

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appear on pages H8846-47 and H8848. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 11:08 p.m.