[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 43 (Wednesday, March 28, 2001)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D279-D280]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Bills Introduced: 27 public bills, H.R. 1259-1285; 1 private bill, H.R. 
1286; and 3 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 89 and H. Res. 105-106, were 
introduced.
  Pages H1293-95
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H. Res. 104, providing for consideration of H.R. 6, to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the marriage penalty by 
providing for adjustments to the standard deduction, 15-percent rate 
bracket, and earned income credit and to allow the nonrefundable 
personal credits against regular and minimum tax liability (H. Rept. 
107-31).
Page H1293
Concurrent Resolution on the Budget: The House agreed to H. Con. Res. 
83, establishing the congressional budget for the United States 
Government for fiscal year 2002, revising the congressional budget for 
the United States Government for fiscal year 2001, and setting forth 
appropriate budgetary levels for each of fiscal years 2003 through 2011 
by a yea and nay vote of 222 yeas to 205 nays, Roll No. 70. 
                                                         Pages H1202-71
Rejected:
  Kucinich amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in Part B of 
H. Rept. 107-30 and numbered one that was offered as the Progressive 
Caucus substitute (rejected by a recorded vote of 79 ayes to 343 noes, 
Roll No. 66);
Pages H1218-29
  Stenholm amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in Part B of 
H. Rept. 107-30 and numbered two that was offered as the Blue Dog 
Coalition substitute (rejected by a recorded vote of 204 ayes to 221 
noes, Roll No. 67);
Pages H1229-40
  Flake amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in Part B of H. 
Rept. 107-30 and numbered three that was offered as the Republican 
Study Committee substitute (rejected by a recorded vote of 81 ayes to 
341 noes, Roll No. 68); and
Pages H1240-52
  Spratt amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in Part B of 
H. Rept. 107-30 and numbered four that was offered as the Democratic 
alternative (rejected by a recorded vote of 183 ayes to 243 noes, Roll 
No. 69).
Pages H1252-69
  Pursuant to the rule, the amendment printed in Part A of H. Rept. 
107-30 was considered as adopted. Subsequently, agreed by unanimous 
consent to the Nussle amendment that made revisions to Sec. 2, 
Recommended Levels and Amounts; Sec. 3, Major Functional Categories; 
and Sec. 4, Reconciliation.
Pages H1193-H1201, H1201-02
  Earlier agreed to H. Res. 100, the rule that provided for 
consideration of the concurrent resolution by a yea and nay vote of 282 
yeas to 130 nays, Roll No. 65.
Pages H1193-H1201
Mexico-United States Interparliamentary Group: The Chair announced the 
Speaker's appointment of Representative Kolbe to the Mexico-United 
States Interparliamentary Group as Chairman.
  Page H1272

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Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea and nay votes and four recorded votes 
developed during the proceedings of the House today and appear on pages 
H1201, H1228-29, H1239-40, H1251-52, H1268-69, and H1271. There were no 
quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 12:30 p.m. and adjourned at 8:36 p.m.