[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 144 (Friday, November 3, 2000)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1172-D1173]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Bills Introduced: 4 public bills, H.R. 5625-5628; 1 private bill, H.R. 
5629; and 1 resolution, H. Res. 666, were introduced.
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Reports Filed: No reports were filed today.
Journal Vote: Agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal of 
Thursday, November 2 by a yea and nay vote of 253 yeas to 46 nays, Roll 
No. 593.
  Pages H11815-16
Everglades Restoration and Water Resources Development: The House 
agreed to the conference report on S. 2796, to provide for the 
conservation and development of water and related resources, to 
authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for 
improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States by a yea and 
nay vote of 312 yeas to 2 nays, Roll No. 594--clearing the measure for 
the President.
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Further Continuing Appropriations: Agreed by unanimous consent that the 
House pass H.J. Res. 124, making further continuing appropriations for 
fiscal year 2001.
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Further Continuing Appropriations: Agreed by unanimous consent to the 
Senate amendments to H.J. Res. 84, making further continuing 
appropriations.
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Conditional Adjournment: Agreed by unanimous consent to S. Con. Res. 
160, providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate 
until noon on Tuesday, November 14 and a conditional adjournment of the 
House of Representatives until 2 p.m. on Monday, November 13. 
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Organization of the 107th Congress: Agreed by unanimous consent to H. 
Res. 666, relating to early organization of the House of 
Representatives for the One Hundred Seventh Congress. Provides that any 
organizational caucus or conference may begin on or after November 13, 
2000.
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Meeting Hour: Agreed that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to 
meet at 6 p.m. on Saturday, November 4, unless it sooner has been 
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by the President of the enactment into law of H.J. Res. 84, in which 
case the House shall stand adjourned pursuant to the provisions of S. 
Con. Res. 160 until 2 p.m. on Monday, November 13.
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Speaker Pro Tempore: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he 
designated Representative Wolf to act as Speaker pro tempore to sign 
enrolled bills and joint resolutions through November 13.
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Transportation and Infrastructure Resolutions: Read a letter from 
Chairman Shuster wherein he transmitted Committee on Transportation and 
Infrastructure resolutions relating to the GSA Capital Investment 
Program--referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
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Calendar Wednesday: Agreed to dispense with the Calendar Wednesday 
business of Wednesday Nov. 15.
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Resignations--Appointments: Agreed that notwithstanding any adjournment 
of the House until Monday, November 13, 2000, the Speaker, Majority 
Leader, and Minority Leader be authorized to accept resignations and to 
make appointments authorized by law or by the House.
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Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of the House today and appears on pages H11816 and H11831-
32. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 9 a.m. and pursuant to the provisions of 
S. Con. Res. 160, adjourned at 12:47 p.m.