[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 150 (Thursday, December 7, 2000)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1202-D1203]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
OVERSIGHT--HOUSTON NARCOTICS INVESTIGATION
Committee on Government Reform: Concluded oversight hearings entitled 
``Oversight of the Drug Enforcement Administration: Were Criminal 
Investigations Swayed by Political Considerations?'' Testimony was 
heard from the following officials of the DEA, Department of Justice: 
Donnie Marshall, Administrator; Ernest L. Howard, Special Agent in 
Charge, Houston Field Office; Julio Mercado, Deputy Administrator; R.C. 
Gamble, Chief Inspector; and Jack Schumacher, Houston Field Office; and 
the following officials of the Police Department, Houston, Texas: Bill 
Stephens; Larry Jean Allen; and Ralph G. Chaison.
MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001
Committee on Rules: Granted, by voice vote, a closed rule on H.J. Res. 
128, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, 
providing one hour of debate in the House equally divided and 
controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee 
on Appropriations. The rule waives all points of order against 
consideration

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of the joint resolution. Finally, the rule provides one motion to 
recommit.
MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001
Committee on Rules: Granted, by voice vote, a closed rule on H.J. Res. 
129, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, 
providing one hour of debate in the House equally divided and 
controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee 
on Appropriations. The rule waives all points of order against 
consideration of the joint resolution. Finally, the rule provides one 
motion to recommit.